United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series 2017/18

The United Arab Emirates Tri-Nation Series 2017/18 was a three-nation tournament that was played in one-day cricket in the United Arab Emirates from January 11 to 23, 2018 . In addition to the hosts, teams from Scotland and Ireland took part in the tournament, which is part of the 2017/18 international cricket season . Ireland won the competition after winning all of the games.

prehistory

All three teams previously took part in the final round of the ICC Intercontinental Cup and the ICC World Cricket League Championship .

format

The title was determined in a group, with each team playing against each other twice. There were two points for a win and one point for a draw or no result. Bonus points were also awarded.

Stadion

Dubai

Venue of the tour

The following stadium was designated as the venue for the tournament.

Stadion	city	capacity	Games
ICC Academy Ground	Dubai		Games 1st - 6th

Squad lists

Scotland named their squad on December 27, 2017. Ireland named their squad on December 29, 2017. The United Arab Emirates named their squad on January 9, 2018.

ODI
Ireland	Scotland	Ver. Arab. Emirates
William Porterfield ( K ) Andrew Balbirnie Peter Chase George Dockrell Ed Joyce Andrew McBrine Barry McCarthy Jacob Mulder Kevin O'Brien Niall O'Brien Stuart Poynter Boyd Rankin Simi Singh Paul Stirling Gary Wilson	Kyle Coetzer ( K ) Richie Berrington Scott Cameron Matthew Cross Alasdair Evans Michael Jones Michael Leask Calum MacLeod George Munsey Safyaan Sharif Tom Sole Craig Wallace Mark Watt Stuart Whittingham	Rohan Mustafa ( K ) Ashfaq Ahmed Qadeer Ahmed Shaiman Anwar Mohammad Boota Imran Haider Amir Hayat Zahoor Khan Adnan Mufti Mohammad Naveed Ahmed Raza Ghulam Shabber Rameez Shahzad Muhammad Usman

Games

Preliminary round

table

Teams	Sp.	S.	N	U	R.	NO	BP	Points	NRR
Ireland	4th	4th	0	0	0	0	0	8th	+0.960
Scotland	4th	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	-0.456
Ver. Arab. Emirates	4th	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	-0.503

Win: 2 points; Draw: 1 point

Games

January 11th scorecard	Dubai	Ver. Arab. Emirates 222-9 (50)	-	Ireland 226-6 (49.2)
		Ireland wins with 4 wickets

January 13th scorecard	Dubai	Ireland 301-5 (50)	-	Ver. Arab. Emirates 234 (48.4)
		Ireland wins with 67 runs

January 16 scorecard	Dubai	Scotland 219 (49.2)	-	Ireland 223-4 (34.5)
		Ireland wins with 6 wickets

January 18 scorecard	Dubai	Ireland 331-6 (50)	-	Scotland 307-9 (50)
		Ireland wins with 24 runs

January 21 scorecard	Dubai	Scotland 249-8 (50)	-	Ver. Arab. Emirates 218 (46.3)
		Scotland wins with 31 runs

January 23 scorecard	Dubai	Scotland 299-9 (50)	-	Ver. Arab. Emirates 300-6 (49.1)
		Ver. Arab. Emirates win with 4 wickets

Web links

• Contest on Cricinfo

Individual evidence

1. ^ Scotland to compete in Tri-Series with UAE and Ireland ( English ) Cricket Scotland. December 27, 2017. Accessed March 21, 2018.
2. ↑ Joyce and McBrine Return to Ireland Squad ( English ) Cricket Ireland. December 29, 2017. Accessed March 21, 2018.
3. ↑ UAE Cricket to participate on ODI Tri-Series against Ireland and Scotland in Dubai during January 2018 ( English ) Emirates Cricket. January 8, 2018. Accessed March 21, 2018.