Cricket, in short, was introduced into the Pacific as a surrogate for war, and it is still capable of serving that purpose today. Non-conventional cricket in the Pacific confirms this.

Papua New Guinea XI vs Vanuatu at Suva, Pacific Island Men Cricket Challenge Final, Mar 18, 2023 [Other T20] Fiji vs Samoa at Suva, Pacific Island Men Cricket Challenge 3rd Place play-off ...

The East Asia Pacific territory is the smallest region with 11 members, but has shown a great deal of growth as a result of the ICC working closely with a number of the member federations including ...