As we know, the International Cricket Council is the body that controls all formats of cricket. Several cricket teams debuted their country in international cricket. But some of the cricket teams are not recognized due to their performance. Here is the article on the top ten international cricket teams which are not recognized.
1. Nigeria National Cricket Team
The Nigeria national cricket team is the men’s team that represents their country in international cricket. Since the 19th century, the game of cricket playing in Nigeria. As we know, the Nigerian cricket team played their first match in 1904. As we know, the Nigeria cricket team has a 66% run rate. It is the team that was not recognized.
2. Sweden National Cricket Team
The Sweden national cricket team represents Sweden country. The first Swedish cricket club was formed in 1883 and slowly made its international debut in 1993. We know the recent T20 international match between Sweden and Denmark in 2021. The Sweden cricket team has a 58% run rate, and it is the 42nd team that was not recognized.
3. France National Cricket Team
Similarly, the France national cricket team is the men’s team that represents their country in international cricket. They became an associate member of ICC in 1998. We know the recent T20 international match between France and Norway in 2021. The France cricket team has a 45% run rate, and it is the 49th team that was not recognized.
4. Ghana National Cricket Team
The Ghana national cricket team is the men’s team representing their country internationally. They affiliated as an associate member of ICC in 2002. We know the recent T20 international match between Ghana and Namibia in 2019. The Ghana cricket team has a 77% run rate, and it is the 35th team that was not recognized.
5. Romania National Cricket Team
Similarly, The Romania national cricket team is the men’s team representing their country internationally. Cricket played in Romania between 1893 and 1930. They affiliated as an associate member of ICC in June 2017. In 2009, Romania played its first international match against Bulgaria. The Romania cricket team has a 62% run rate, and it is the 41st team that was not recognized.
6. Spain National Cricket Team
As everyone knows, the Spain national cricket team is the men’s team representing their country internationally. They affiliated as an associate member of the ICC in 1992 and made their first international debut in the ECC trophy in 2001. As we know, the Spain cricket team has a 55% run rate, and it is the 44th team that was not recognized.
7. Norway National Cricket Team
The Norway national cricket team is the men’s team that represents their country in international cricket. Similarly, they affiliated as an associate member of ICC in 2000. They made their first international debut against Austria in 2000. The Norway cricket team has a 71% run rate, and it is the 37th team that was not recognized.
8. Austria National Cricket Team
The Austria national cricket team is the men’s team that represents their Republic country in international cricket. This team was organized by the Austrian and became an associate member of the ICC in 1992. They made their first international debut against Guernsey in 1990. Austria’s cricket team has a 70% run rate, and it is the 39th team that was not recognized.
9. Germany National Cricket Team
As everyone knows, the German national cricket team is the men’s team representing their country internationally. They became a member of the ICC in 1999. Similarly, they made their first international debut against Denmark in 1989. The German cricket team has an 85% run rate, and it is the 32nd team that was not recognized.
10. Canada National Cricket Team
Similarly, the Canadian national cricket team is the men’s team that represents their country in international cricket. They affiliated as an associate member of the ICC in 1968 and made their last one-day international match against Papua New Guinea in 2023. The Canada cricket team has a 126% run rate, and it is the 22nd team that was not recognized.
