2021 Global T20 Canada

The 2021 Global T20 Canada was the third edition of the Global T20 Canada, a 20-over professional cricket tournament. Originally, it was schduled to be played at the CAA Centre, Brampton, Ontario, Canada.[1] However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada, the tournament was moved to Malaysia.[2] The competition was scheduled to be played from 28 June to 15 July 2021.[3] Edmonton Royals were renamed as Surrey Jaguars.[4] On 10 July 2021, the tournament was cancelled due to preventive measures taken by Government of Malaysia for COVID–19.[5]

2021 Global T20 Canada
Administrator(s)Cricket Canada
Cricket formatTwenty20
Tournament format(s)Round-robin and playoffs
Host(s)Malaysia
Participants6
Matches22
Official websitewww.gt20.ca

References

  1. "EVENT CALENDAR FOR CANADIAN CRICKET, 2021". Cricket Canada. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  2. "2021 Global T20 heads to Malaysia". Cricket Canada. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  3. "Global T20 Canada set to be held in Malaysia due to Covid-19". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
  4. "Welcome Surrey Jaguars". Global T20 Canada via Facebook. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
  5. "Global T20 Canada 2021 cancelled due to COVID-19". SportsTiger. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
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