2008 ICC World Cricket League Division Five

2008 ICC WCL Division 5
Administrator(s)International Cricket Council
Cricket formatLimited overs cricket
Tournament format(s)Round-robin and Knockout
Host(s)Jersey Jersey
Champions Afghanistan (1st title)
Participants12
Matches51
Most runsNorway Shahid Ahmed (349)
Most wicketsNepal Mehboob Alam (19)
Official websiteOfficial site
2010

The 2008 ICC World Cricket League Division Five is a cricket tournament that took place between 23 and 31 May 2008 in Jersey. It formed part of the ICC World Cricket League and qualification for the 2011 World Cup tournament. Afghanistan won the competition. They went on to qualify for the 2015 Cricket World Cup and gain Test status in 2017.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Afghanistan qualify for 2015 Cricket World Cup with win over Kenya". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Afghanistan's 17-year journey to Test cricket". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 8 June 2019.

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