Canada at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
| Canada at the 1998 Commonwealth Games | |
|---|---|
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| CGF code | CAN |
| CGA | Commonwealth Sport Canada |
| Website | commonwealthsport |
| in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 11 September 1998 – 21 September 1998 | |
| Flag bearer (opening) | Marianne Limpert[1] |
| Flag bearer (closing) | Michael Strange[1] |
| Medals Ranked 3rd |
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| Commonwealth Games appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Newfoundland (1930, 1934) | |
Canada competed at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 11 to 21 September 1998. It was Canada's 16th appearance at the Commonwealth Games.
Medalists
[edit]The following Canadian competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.[1]
Cricket
[edit]Canada named the below squad for the tournament.[2]
- Roster
- Summary
| Team | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Canada men | Men's tournament |  AustraliaL by 9 wickets |
 IndiaL by 112 runs |
 Antigua and BarbudaL by 121 runs |
4 | did not advance | 15 | |
- Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3.299 |
| 2 | Antigua and Barbuda
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3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.079 |
| 3 | India
|
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | −0.340 |
| 4 |  Canada
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.558 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo
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- Australia won the toss and elected to field.
- Danny Ramnarais (Can) made his List A debut.[3]
- Points: Australia 2, Canada 0.
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- Canada won the toss and elected to field.
- Points: India 2, Canada 0.[4]
- Canada were eliminated as a result of this match.
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- Antigua and Barbuda won the toss and elected to bat.
- Anthony Lake (Ant) made his List A debut.[5]
- Nigel Isaacs (Can) played his only List A match.[5]
- Hayden Walsh Sr., Richie Richardson, Winston Benjamin (Ant) and Anand Varadarajan, Ingleton Liburd, Derick Etwaroo, Danny Ramnarais (Can) all played their final List A match.[5]
- Kenny Benjamin (Ant) took his 100th List A wicket.[5]
- Points: Antigua and Barbuda 2, Canada 0.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Previous Commonwealth Games". Commonwealth Sport Canada. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
- ^ "Canada Squad". ESPNcricinfo. 16 June 1998. Archived from the original on 7 June 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ "Australia v Canada - Commonwealth Games 1998/99 (Group B)". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ "Canada v India - Commonwealth Games 1998/99 (Group B)". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 26 March 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Antigua and Barbuda v Canada - Commonwealth Games 1998/99 (Group B)". CricketArchive. Archived from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 9 January 2025.