Costa Rica National Cricket Team
The Costa Rican cricket team represents the country of Costa Rica in international cricket matches. They became an affiliate member of the International Cricket Council in 2002. Their international debut came at the first Central American Championship in Belize in 2006. They are due to make their ICC Americas Championship debut in Mexico in 2010.
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