# Hong Kong at the Men's T20 World Cup

The Hong Kong national cricket team is one of the associate members of the International Cricket Council (ICC). They qualified for the their maiden T20 World Cup in 2014 after finishing sixth in the 2013 qualifier. They managed to qualify for the next edition in 2016, but have not reached the global stage since then. They managed to defeat a full-member team, Bangladesh in their debut campaign.
Hong Kong did not make it past the first round in both of their appearances. They have an overall win–loss record of 1–5 from 6 matches.

## T20 World Cup record

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| Year | Round | Position | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Ab | Captain | Pld | W | L | T | NR |
| 2007 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate |
| 2009 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate |
| 2010 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate | Did not participate |
| 2012 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 15 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | First stage | 15/16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jamie Atkinson | 14 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | First stage | 16/16 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tanwir Afzal | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | Did not qualify | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 0 Titles | 2/9 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 58 | 31 | 25 | 0 | 2 |
* ↑ WCL Division One served as the qualifier for the 2007 edition. For subsequent events, only the final qualification event is considered.
* ↑ Abandoned matches are not counted in the official records.

### Record by opponents

| Opponent | M | W | L | T+W | T+L | NR | Ab | Win % | First played |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2014 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 2014 |
| Nepal | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2014 |
| Scotland | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2016 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2016 |
| Total | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.67 | - |
| Source: Last Updated: 12 March 2016 ||||||||||

## Tournament results
### Bangladesh 2014
#### Squad

* Jamie Atkinson (c)
* Waqas Barkat (vc)
* Mark Chapman
* Irfan Ahmed
* Nadeem Ahmed
* Haseeb Amjad
* Tanwir Afzal
* Babar Hayat
* Nizakat Khan
* Aizaz Khan
* Najeeb Amar
* Munir Dar
* Ehsan Nawaz
* Roy Lamsam
* Kinchit Shah

#### Results

| First round (Group A) | First round (Group A) | First round (Group A) | First round (Group A) | Super 10 | Super 10 | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result |
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Overall Result |
| Nepal L by 80 runs | Afghanistan L by 7 wickets | Zimbabwe W by 2 wickets | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | First round |
| Source: ESPNcricinfo |||||||||

### India 2016
#### Squad

* Tanwir Afzal (c)
* Mark Chapman (vc)
* Ryan Campbell
* Babar Hayat
* Aizaz Khan
* Nadeem Ahmed
* Nizakat Khan
* Waqas Barkat
* Kinchit Shah
* Haseeb Amjad
* Jamie Atkinson (wk)
* Waqas Khan
* Nadeem Ahmed
* Anshuman Rath
* Christopher Carter

#### Results

| First round (Group B) | First round (Group B) | First round (Group B) | First round (Group B) | Super 10 | Super 10 | Semifinal | Final | Overall Result |
| Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Rank | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Overall Result |
| Zimbabwe L by 14 runs | Afghanistan L by 6 wickets | Scotland L by 8 wickets (DLS) | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | First round |
| Source: ESPNcricinfo |||||||||

## Records and statistics
### Team records
#### Highest innings totals

| Score | Opponent | Venue | Season |
| 153/8 (20 overs) | Afghanistan | Chattogram | 2014 |
| 144/6 (20 overs) | Zimbabwe | Nagpur | 2016 |
| 127/7 (20 overs) | Scotland | Nagpur | 2016 |
| 116/6 (20 overs) | Afghanistan | Nagpur | 2016 |
| 114/8 (19.4 overs) | Bangladesh | Chattogram | 2014 |
| Last updated: 12 March 2016 ||||

### Most appearances

This list consists players with most number of matches at the T20 World Cup.
| Matches | Player | Period |
| 6 | Jamie Atkinson | 2014-2016 |
| 6 | Babar Hayat | 2014-2016 |
| 6 | Mark Chapman | 2014-2016 |
| 6 | Nadeem Ahmed | 2014-2016 |
| 6 | Nizakat Khan | 2014-2016 |
| 6 | Tanwir Afzal | 2014-2016 |
| Last updated: 12 March 2016 |||

### Batting statistics
#### Most runs

| Runs | Player | Mat | Inn | HS | Avg | 100s | 50s | Period |
| 126 | Jamie Atkinson | 6 | 6 | 53 | 21.00 | — | 1 | 2014–2016 |
| 123 | Mark Chapman | 6 | 6 | 40 | 20.50 | — | — | 2014–2016 |
| 62 | Anshuman Rath | 3 | 3 | 28* | 31.00 | — | — | 2016–2016 |
| 50 | Waqas Barkat | 3 | 3 | 32 | 16.66 | — | — | 2014–2014 |
| 50 | Babar Hayat | 6 | 6 | 20 | 8.33 | — | — | 2014–2016 |
| Last updated: 12 March 2016 |||||||||

#### Highest partnerships

| Runs | Players | Opposition | Venue | Season |
| 60 (3rd wicket) | Waqas Barkat (23) & Mark Chapman (30) | v Afghanistan | Chattogram | 2014 |
| 49 (4th wicket) | Mark Chapman (26) & Anshuman Rath (21) | v Scotland | Nagpur | 2016 |
| 42 (2nd wicket) | Waqas Barkat (9) & Jamie Atkinson (31) | v Afghanistan | Chattogram | 2014 |
| 40 (1st wicket) | Ryan Campbell (27) & Jamie Atkinson (7) | v Afghanistan | Nagpur | 2016 |
| 34 (2nd wicket) | Irfan Ahmed (26) & Jamie Atkinson (7) | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 2014 |
| Last updated: 12 March 2016 |||||

### Bowling statistics
#### Most wickets

| Wickets | Player | Matches | Avg. | Econ. | BBI | 4W | 5W | Period |
| 9 | Nadeem Ahmed | 6 | 15.44 | 6.78 | 4/21 | 1 | 0 | 2014–2016 |
| 5 | Tanwir Afzal | 6 | 21.80 | 6.41 | 2/19 | 0 | 0 | 2014–2016 |
| 4 | Aizaz Khan | 5 | 29.75 | 7.93 | 2/33 | 0 | 0 | 2014–2016 |
| 4 | Haseeb Amjad | 5 | 34.25 | 9.13 | 3/25 | 0 | 0 | 2014–2016 |
| 3 | Nizakat Khan | 6 | 14.00 | 7.00 | 3/19 | 0 | 0 | 2014–2016 |
| Last updated: 12 March 2016 |||||||||