Cricket at the 2014 Asian Games
| Cricket at the 2014 Asian Games | |
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| Venue | Yeonhui Cricket Ground |
| Dates | 20 September 2014 – 3 October 2014 |
| Competitors | 299 from 13 nations |
Cricket was one of the 36 sports at 2014 Asian Games held in Incheon, South Korea from 20 September – 3 October 2014.[1] Both Men's and Women's tournaments were held in the event. Top Asian associate members and full members took part at the 2014 Asian Games. The matches were played under Twenty20 format.
In the men's event, Sri Lanka won the Gold medal by defeating Afghanistan by 68 runs while Afghanistan won the Silver medal. Bangladesh won the Bronze medal by defeating Hong Kong in the play-off for third place.
In the women's event, Pakistan won the Gold medal by defeating Bangladesh by 4 runs in a rain-reduced match while Bangladesh won the Silver medal. Sri Lanka won the Bronze medal by defeating China in the play-off for third place.
Medalists
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 |  | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |  | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 |  | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (4 nations) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
Draw
Men
The two Test teams (Bangladesh and Sri Lanka) and two ODI teams (Afghanistan and Hong Kong) were seeded and went directly to the knock-out stage.
- Quarterfinals
Women
The two Test teams (Pakistan and Sri Lanka), a ODI team Bangladesh, and Japan (who won the Bronze medal in the 2010 Asian Games) were seeded and went directly to the knock-out stage.
* China replaced Thailand in Group C.
- Quarterfinals
Final standing
Men
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 |  | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 |  | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 |  | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 |  | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 |  | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Women
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
|
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 |  | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
References
- ↑ "Asian Games Cricket Schedule". 18 September 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2014.