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The Canadian Cricket Team is the national cricket team of
Canada, and the best cricket team in North America. The Canadian
Cricket Team is an Associate Member of the International Cricket
Council (ICC), and has the official one-day international
(ODI) status untill the 2009 ICC Trophy. Canada has already
participated in two of the world cups - first in 1979 and
again in 2003, with no success on both occassions. But Canada
has performed compratively well in the ICC Trophy tournaments,
where they were runners-up in 1979, and finished on 3rd place
in 2001 and 2005. The Canadian cricket team has many outstading
cricketers, including the captain John Davison. Andy Pick
is the coach of the Canadian Cricket Team for ICC World Cup
2007.
The Canada Cricket Team is scheduled to play several ODI's
before 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup as part of their build up
to the mega event. In August 2006, Canada will host the Division
One tournament of the ICC Americas Championship, which will
see the team playing against Bermuda, the USA, the Cayman
Islands and a qualifier. They are also scheduled to play in
Bermuda, South Africa and the West Indies. Canada is placed
in Group C of the ICC World Cup 2007 groupings, along with
England, New Zealand and Kenya. The team will start its 2007
World Cup campaign against Kenya on March 14, 2007 in Saint
Lucia.
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