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tournament and took place in the United States in September 2019. It was a tri-nation series between

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and the

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cricket teams, with the matches played as

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(ODI) fixtures. The ICC Cricket World Cup League 2 formed part of the qualification pathway to the

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. It was the first One Day International series to be played in the USA. Originally, the Church Street Park cricket ground in Morrisville, was named as the host venue by the

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. In July 2019, it was announced that either a new venue in

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or the

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would host the tournament. However, the Central Broward Regional Park in

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was chosen as the host venue. The first fixture of the series saw the United States beat Papua New Guinea by five runs via the

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in a rain-affected match. This was the first-ever win for the United States in an ODI match.

Squads

Fixtures

1st ODI

2nd ODI

3rd ODI

4th ODI

5th ODI

6th ODI

References

External links

Series home at ESPNcricinfo
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