West Africa cricket team

West Africa
First international
ICC status	Former member (1976 to 2003)
ICC region	Africa
WCL	n/a
Coach	n/a
Captain	n/a
16 June 1982 v Bangladesh at West Bromwich, England
World Cup Qualifier
Appearances	3 (withdrew in 2001) (first in 1982)
Best result	First round, 1982
As of 1 August 2007

The West African cricket team was a team representing the countries of Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria and Sierra Leone in international cricket matches whilst they were an associate member of the International Cricket Council between 1976 and 2003. They played in the ICC Trophy on three occasions, in 1982, 1994 and 1997, withdrawing shortly before the start of the 2001 tournament. The team was broken up into its constituent parts in 2003, with Nigeria becoming an associate member of the ICC, the other three affiliates.

Tournament History

ICC Trophy

1979: Did not participate
1982: First round
1986: Did not participate
1990: Did not participate
1994: 17th place
1997: 18th place
2001: Withdrew

ODI and T20I only (6)	Afghanistan Hong Kong Ireland Papua New Guinea Scotland United Arab Emirates

T20I only (2)	Netherlands Oman

HPP members (5)	Canada Kenya Namibia Nepal Uganda

Other associate members (25)	Argentina Belgium Bermuda Botswana Cayman Islands Denmark Fiji France Germany Gibraltar Guernsey Israel Italy Japan Jersey Kuwait Malaysia Nigeria Singapore Suriname Tanzania Thailand Vanuatu Zambia

Affiliate members (58)

Suspended members (5)

Former members (7)

Non-members

¹ For Guyana, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, Anguilla, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Vincent and The Grenadines, Montserrat , Saint Kitts, Nevis, Saint Lucia, Sint Maarten, the British Virgin Islands and the United States Virgin Islands the national team is the West Indies. For England and Wales, the national team is England. For Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, the national team is Ireland.

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West Africa cricket team