2021 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament

2021 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament
Dates15 – 29 October 2021
Administrator(s)Afghanistan Cricket Board
Cricket formatList A
Tournament format(s)Round-robin, knockout
ChampionsMis Ainak Region (3rd title)
Participants5
Matches13
Player of the seriesShahidullah
Most runsShahidullah (406)
Most wicketsNoor Ahmad (14)
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The 2021 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament was a List A cricket competition that was played in Kandahar, Afghanistan between 15 and 29 October 2021. It was the fifth edition of the competition played with List A status, following the announcements by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in February and May 2017.[1][2] Mis Ainak Region were the defending champions.[3]

After the completion of group stage, Amo Region beat Band-e-Amir Region in the first semi-final.[4] Mis Ainak Region qualified for the final, having more points than Boost Region on the table after the second semi-final was tied.[5] On 29 October 2021, the defending champions Mis Ainak Region successfully retained their title after they beat the Amo Region in the final, winning the title for the third consecutive time.[6]

  1. ^ "Afghanistan domestic competitions awarded first-class and List A status". ESPN Cricinfo. 4 February 2017. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  2. ^ "In Principle Agreement to Constitutional and Financial Changes to ICC". International Cricket Council. 4 February 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Mis-e-Ainak becomes the champion for the 2nd time at GAK Regional One Day Tournament". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Malik & Spinners Led Amo to 2nd successive Final". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  5. ^ "2nd Semi-final GAK Regional One Day Tournament 2021/22". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Mis-e Ainak became the champions for the third time". Afghanistan Cricket Board. Retrieved 29 October 2021.