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Morocco national cricket team

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ICC region
  
Africa

Captain
  
Salah El Mouridi

Location
  
Morocco

WCL
  
n/a

Coach
  
Riaz Richards

Icc membership granted
  
1999

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ICC status
  
Affiliate member (1999)

The Moroccan cricket team is the team that represents the country of Morocco in international cricket matches. They became an affiliate member of the International Cricket Council in 1999. The team is operated by Federation Royale Marocaine De Cricket.

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International history

Their international debut came in 2006 when they took part in Division Three of the African region of the ICC World Cricket League. They finished fifth in the eight team tournament. Their most recent international activity has been in the ICC-Africa Division 3 tournament in Benoni, South Africa where the team finished 6th.

Morocco boasts an ICC approved ground capable of hosting full internationals, the National Cricket Stadium in Tangier. It has so far hosted one One Day International triangular tournament, the Morocco Cup in 2002, where Sri Lanka won ahead of South Africa and Pakistan.

Current squad

  • Salah El Mouridi (Captain)
  • Abdelghani Ennaoui(vice captain)
  • Adil Lamkhayer (wk)
  • Mohammed Essousy
  • Mouhsine Nassar L'Koude
  • Mohammed Said Nekrou
  • Soufiane Essayeh
  • Ibrahim Bekkouri
  • Mountassir Lakhrissi
  • Ismail Kettani
  • Mustapha Olahian
  • Zakaria Zaki
  • Rachid Aboukis
  • Anass Lakhrissi
  • Coaching staff

  • Coach: Riaz Richards
  • Technical Director: Rabie Azzimani
  • References

    Morocco national cricket team Wikipedia