International cricket in 2015–16

The 2015–2016 international cricket season was from October 2015 to April 2016.

Season overview

International tours
Start date	Home team	Away team	Results [Matches]
			Test	ODI	T20I
2 October 2015	India	South Africa	3–0 [4]	2–3 [5]	0–2 [3]
9 October 2015	Zimbabwe	Ireland	—	2–1 [3]	—
13 October 2015	Pakistan	England	2–0 [3]	1–3 [4]	0–3 [3]
14 October 2015	Sri Lanka	West Indies	2–0 [2]	3–0 [3]	1–1 [2]
16 October 2015	Zimbabwe	Afghanistan	—	2–3 [5]	0–2 [2]
5 November 2015	Australia	New Zealand	2–0 [3]	—	—
5 November 2015	Bangladesh	Zimbabwe	—	3–0 [3]	1–1 [2]
22 November 2015	UAE	Oman	—	—	1–0 [1]
10 December 2015	Australia	West Indies	2–0 [3]	—	—
10 December 2015	New Zealand	Sri Lanka	2–0 [2]	3–1 [5]	2–0 [2]
26 December 2015	South Africa	England	1–2 [4]	3–2 [5]	2–0 [2]
12 January 2016	Australia	India	—	4–1 [5]	0–3 [3]
15 January 2016	New Zealand	Pakistan	—	2–0 [3]	2–1 [3]
15 January 2016	Bangladesh	Zimbabwe	—	—	2–2 [4]
3 February 2016	New Zealand	Australia	0–2 [2]	2–1 [3]	—
4 February 2016	UAE	Scotland	—	—	1–0 [1]
9 February 2016	India	Sri Lanka	—	—	2–1 [3]
14 February 2016	UAE	Ireland	—	—	1–1 [2]
4 March 2016	South Africa	Australia	—	—	1–2 [3]
Neutral venue international series
Start date	Series		Results [Matches]
			Test	ODI	T20I
21 November 2015	Hong Kong vs.  Oman		—	—	1–2 [3]
28 November 2015	Afghanistan vs.  Hong Kong		—	—	0–1 [1]
29 November 2015	Afghanistan vs.  Oman		—	—	2–0 [2]
25 December 2015	Afghanistan vs.  Zimbabwe		—	3–2 [5]	2–0 [2]
5 February 2016	Netherlands vs.  Scotland		—	—	0–1 [1]
Minor tours
Start date	Home team	Away team	Results [Matches]
			FC	ODI/LA	T20I/T20
24 October 2015	Namibia	Ireland	0–1 [1]	—	—
30 October 2015	Namibia	Kenya	—	0–2 [2]	—
11 November 2015	UAE	Hong Kong	0–1 [1]	0–2 [2]	—
16 November 2015	Nepal	PNG	—	0–2 [2]	—
21 November 2015	Afghanistan	PNG	1–0 [1]	—	—
21 January 2016	Hong Kong	Scotland	0–0 [1]	1–0 [2]	1–1 [2]
21 January 2016	UAE	Netherlands	0–1 [1]	0–2 [2]	0–1 [1]
31 January 2016	PNG	Ireland	0–1 [1]	—	1–2 [3]
10 April 2016	Afghanistan	Namibia	1–0 [1]	—	—
16 April 2016	Nepal	Namibia	—	2–0 [2]	—
Women's international tours
Start date	Home team	Away team	Results [Matches]
			WTest	WODI	WT20I
13 October 2015	West Indies	Pakistan	—	3–1 [4]	3–0 [3]
3 November 2015	New Zealand	Sri Lanka	—	5–0 [5]	3–0 [3]
26 January 2016	Australia	India	—	2–1 [3]	1–2 [3]
2 February 2016	South Africa	England	—	1–2 [3]	1–2 [3]
15 February 2016	India	Sri Lanka	—	3–0 [3]	3–0 [3]
20 February 2016	New Zealand	Australia	—	1–2 [3]	2–1 [3]
22 February 2016	South Africa	West Indies	—	1–2 [3]	2–1 [3]
Women's minor tours
Start date	Home team	Away team	Results [Matches]
			WFC	WLA	WT20
17 November 2015	Bangladesh	Zimbabwe	—	—	2–0 [2]
International tournaments
Start date	Tournament			Winners
19 February 2016	2016 Asia Cup Qualifier			UAE
24 February 2016	2016 Asia Cup			India
8 March 2016	2016 ICC World Twenty20			West Indies
Minor tournaments
Start date	Tournament			Winners
16 April 2016	2016 ICC Africa Twenty20 Division Two			Sierra Leone
Women's international tournaments
Start date	Tournament			Winners
15 March 2016	2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20			West Indies
Women's minor tournaments
Start date	Tournament			Winners
28 November 2015	2015 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier			Ireland
Youth tournaments
Start date	Tournament			Winners
11 December 2015	2015 Sri Lanka Under-19 Tri-Nation tournament			India
10 January 2016	2016 UAE Under-19 Tri-Nation tournament			Pakistan
22 January 2016	2016 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup			West Indies
Youth minor tournaments
Start date	Tournament			Winners
14 October 2015	2015 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier			Nepal
20 November 2015	2015 India Under-19 Tri-Nation tournament			India

Rankings

The following are the rankings at the beginning of the season.

ICC Test Championship 1 September 2015[1] Rank Team Matches Points Rating 1  South Africa 24 3008 125 2  Australia 32 3376 106 3  England 36 3686 102 4  Pakistan 24 2419 101 5  India 27 2710 100 6  New Zealand 29 2875 99 7  Sri Lanka 29 2595 89 8  West Indies 26 2101 81 9  Bangladesh 22 1026 47 10  Zimbabwe 10 53 5

ICC ODI Championship 11 September 2015[2] Rank Team Matches Points Rating 1  Australia 43 5419 126 2  India 51 5875 115 3  South Africa 52 5739 110 4  New Zealand 48 5250 109 5  Sri Lanka 60 6204 103 6  England 51 5108 100 7  Bangladesh 34 3253 96 8  Pakistan 50 4487 90 9  West Indies 35 3094 88 10  Ireland 12 589 49 11  Zimbabwe 36 1624 45 12  Afghanistan 15 618 41

ICC T20I Championship 31 August 2015[3] Rank Team Matches Points Rating 1  Sri Lanka 15 1891 126 2  Pakistan 22 2642 120 3  Australia 17 2006 118 4  India 12 1413 118 5  West Indies 17 1994 117 6  South Africa 23 2548 111 7  New Zealand 19 2047 108 8  England 17 1825 107 9  Bangladesh 12 926 77 10  Afghanistan 10 733 73 11  Hong Kong 7 503 72 12  Scotland 10 661 66 13  Netherlands 14 859 61 14  Zimbabwe 10 556 56 15  Ireland 10 422 42 Insufficient matches  PNG 3 0 70  UAE 5 0 0  Oman 1 0 0

ICC Women's Rankings 1 October 2015[4] Rank Team Matches Points Rating 1  Australia 41 5490 134 2  England 39 4851 124 3  New Zealand 37 4040 109 4  India 29 3034 105 5  West Indies 41 4056 99 6  South Africa 40 3668 92 7  Pakistan 36 2904 81 8  Sri Lanka 37 2735 74 9  Bangladesh 13 742 57 10  Ireland 15 392 26

October

South Africa in India

T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 456	2 October	MS Dhoni	Faf du Plessis	Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala	South Africa by 7 wickets
T20I 457	5 October	MS Dhoni	Faf du Plessis	Barabati Stadium, Cuttack	South Africa by 6 wickets
T20I 457a	8 October	MS Dhoni	Faf du Plessis	Eden Gardens, Kolkata	No result
ODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
ODI 3689	11 October	MS Dhoni	AB de Villiers	Green Park Stadium, Kanpur	South Africa by 5 runs
ODI 3692	14 October	MS Dhoni	AB de Villiers	Holkar Stadium, Indore	India by 22 runs
ODI 3695	18 October	MS Dhoni	AB de Villiers	Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot	South Africa by 18 runs
ODI 3698	22 October	MS Dhoni	AB de Villiers	M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	India by 35 runs
ODI 3700	25 October	MS Dhoni	AB de Villiers	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai	South Africa by 214 runs
2015 Freedom Trophy – Test series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
Test 2186	5–9 November	Virat Kohli	Hashim Amla	Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali	India by 108 runs
Test 2188	14–18 November	Virat Kohli	Hashim Amla	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	Match drawn
Test 2189	25–29 November	Virat Kohli	Hashim Amla	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	India by 124 runs
Test 2191	3–7 December	Virat Kohli	Hashim Amla	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi	India by 337 runs

Australia in Bangladesh

Australia were scheduled to tour Bangladesh for 2 Tests in October, but the tour was cancelled by Cricket Australia due to security concerns.

Ireland in Zimbabwe

ODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
ODI 3688	9 October	Elton Chigumbura	William Porterfield	Harare Sports Club, Harare	Zimbabwe by 2 wickets
ODI 3690	11 October	Elton Chigumbura	William Porterfield	Harare Sports Club, Harare	Zimbabwe by 5 wickets
ODI 3691	13 October	Elton Chigumbura	William Porterfield	Harare Sports Club, Harare	Ireland by 2 wickets

England vs. Pakistan in United Arab Emirates

Test series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
Test 2180	13–17 October	Misbah-ul-Haq	Alastair Cook	Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi	Match drawn
Test 2183	22–26 October	Misbah-ul-Haq	Alastair Cook	Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai	Pakistan by 178 runs
Test 2184	1–5 November	Misbah-ul-Haq	Alastair Cook	Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah	Pakistan by 127 runs
ODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
ODI 3707	11 November	Azhar Ali	Eoin Morgan	Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi	Pakistan by 6 wickets
ODI 3708	13 November	Azhar Ali	Eoin Morgan	Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi	England by 95 runs
ODI 3710	17 November	Azhar Ali	Eoin Morgan	Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah	England by 6 wickets
ODI 3712	20 November	Azhar Ali	Eoin Morgan	Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai	England by 84 runs
T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 468	26 November	Shahid Afridi	Eoin Morgan	Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai	England by 14 runs
T20I 469	27 November	Shahid Afridi	Jos Buttler	Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai	England by 3 runs
T20I 473	30 November	Shahid Afridi	Eoin Morgan	Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah	Match tied ( England won S/O)

2015 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier

West Indies in Sri Lanka

2015 Sobers–Tissera Trophy – Test series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
Test 2181	14–18 October	Angelo Mathews	Jason Holder	Galle International Stadium, Galle	Sri Lanka by an innings and 6 runs
Test 2182	22–26 October	Angelo Mathews	Jason Holder	Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo	Sri Lanka by 72 runs
ODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
ODI 3701	1 November	Angelo Mathews	Jason Holder	R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo	Sri Lanka by 1 wicket (D/L)
ODI 3702	4 November	Angelo Mathews	Marlon Samuels	R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo	Sri Lanka by 8 wickets (D/L)
ODI 3704	7 November	Angelo Mathews	Jason Holder	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy	Sri Lanka by 19 runs (D/L)
T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 460	9 November	Lasith Malinga	Darren Sammy	Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy	Sri Lanka by 30 runs
T20I 461	11 November	Lasith Malinga	Darren Sammy	R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo	West Indies by 23 runs

Afghanistan in Zimbabwe

ODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
ODI 3693	16 October	Elton Chigumbura	Asghar Stanikzai	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo	Zimbabwe by 8 wickets
ODI 3694	18 October	Elton Chigumbura	Asghar Stanikzai	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo	Afghanistan by 58 runs
ODI 3696	20 October	Elton Chigumbura	Asghar Stanikzai	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo	Zimbabwe by 6 wickets
ODI 3697	22 October	Elton Chigumbura	Asghar Stanikzai	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo	Afghanistan by 3 wickets
ODI 3699	24 October	Elton Chigumbura	Asghar Stanikzai	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo	Afghanistan by 73 runs
T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 458	26 October	Elton Chigumbura	Asghar Stanikzai	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo	Afghanistan by 6 wickets
T20I 459	28 October	Elton Chigumbura	Asghar Stanikzai	Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo	Afghanistan by 5 wickets

Pakistan Women in West Indies

WODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
WODI 959	16 October	Stafanie Taylor	Sana Mir	Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet	Pakistan by 6 wickets
WODI 960	18 October	Stafanie Taylor	Sana Mir	Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet	West Indies by 3 wickets
WODI 961	21 October	Stafanie Taylor	Sana Mir	Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet	West Indies by 109 runs
WODI 962	24 October	Stafanie Taylor	Sana Mir	Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet	West Indies by 6 wickets
WT20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
WT20I 318	29 October	Stafanie Taylor	Sana Mir	National Cricket Stadium, St. George's	West Indies by 8 wickets
WT20I 319	31 October	Stafanie Taylor	Sana Mir	National Cricket Stadium, St. George's	West Indies by 11 runs (D/L)
WT20I 320	1 November	Stafanie Taylor	Sana Mir	National Cricket Stadium, St. George's	Match tied (D/L) ( West Indies won S/O)

Ireland in Namibia

2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup - FC series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
First-class	24–27 October	Stephan Baard	William Porterfield	Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek	Ireland by an innings and 107 runs

Kenya in Namibia

2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship - LA series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
List A	30 October	Stephan Baard	Irfan Karim	Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek	Kenya by 11 runs
List A	2 November	Stephan Baard	Irfan Karim	Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek	Kenya by 92 runs

November

Sri Lanka Women in New Zealand

WODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
WODI 963	3 November	Suzie Bates	Shashikala Siriwardene	Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln	New Zealand by 96 runs
WODI 964	5 November	Suzie Bates	Shashikala Siriwardene	Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln	New Zealand by 10 wickets
WODI 965	7 November	Suzie Bates	Shashikala Siriwardene	Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln	New Zealand by 188 runs
WODI 966	10 November	Suzie Bates	Chamari Atapattu	Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln	New Zealand by 10 wickets
WODI 967	13 November	Suzie Bates	Chamari Atapattu	Hagley Oval, Christchurch	New Zealand by 8 wickets
WT20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
WT20I 321	15 November	Suzie Bates	Chamari Atapattu	Hagley Oval, Christchurch	New Zealand by 102 runs
WT20I 322	20 November	Suzie Bates	Chamari Atapattu	Saxton Oval, Nelson	New Zealand by 11 runs
WT20I 323	22 November	Suzie Bates	Chamari Atapattu	Saxton Oval, Nelson	New Zealand by 9 wickets

New Zealand in Australia

2015 Trans Tasman Trophy - Test series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
Test 2185	5–9 November	Steve Smith	Brendon McCullum	The Gabba, Brisbane	Australia by 208 runs
Test 2187	13–17 November	Steve Smith	Brendon McCullum	WACA Ground, Perth	Match drawn
Test 2190	27 November–1 December	Steve Smith	Brendon McCullum	Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	Australia by 3 wickets

Zimbabwe in Bangladesh

ODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
ODI 3703	7 November	Mashrafe Mortaza	Elton Chigumbura	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	Bangladesh by 145 runs
ODI 3705	9 November	Mashrafe Mortaza	Elton Chigumbura	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	Bangladesh by 58 runs
ODI 3706	11 November	Mashrafe Mortaza	Elton Chigumbura	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	Bangladesh by 61 runs
T20I series (November 2015)
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 462	13 November	Mashrafe Mortaza	Elton Chigumbura	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	Bangladesh by 4 wickets
T20I 463	15 November	Mashrafe Mortaza	Elton Chigumbura	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka	Zimbabwe by 3 wickets
T20I series (January 2016)
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 479	15 January	Mashrafe Mortaza	Elton Chigumbura	Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium, Khulna	Bangladesh by 4 wickets
T20I 481	17 January	Mashrafe Mortaza	Hamilton Masakadza	Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium, Khulna	Bangladesh by 42 runs
T20I 482	20 January	Mashrafe Mortaza	Hamilton Masakadza	Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium, Khulna	Zimbabwe by 31 runs
T20I 484	22 January	Mashrafe Mortaza	Elton Chigumbura	Sheikh Abu Naser Stadium, Khulna	Zimbabwe by 18 runs

Hong Kong in United Arab Emirates

2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup - FC series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
First-class	11–14 November	Ahmed Raza	Tanwir Afzal	ICC Academy Ground, Dubai	Hong Kong by 276 runs
2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship - ODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
ODI 3709	16 November	Ahmed Raza	Tanwir Afzal	ICC Academy Ground, Dubai	Hong Kong by 89 runs
ODI 3711	18 November	Ahmed Raza	Tanwir Afzal	ICC Academy Ground, Dubai	Hong Kong by 136 runs

Papua New Guinea vs. Nepal in United Arab Emirates

2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship - LA series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
List A	16 November	Paras Khadka	Chris Amini	Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi	Papua New Guinea by 2 wickets
List A	18 November	Paras Khadka	Chris Amini	Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi	Papua New Guinea by 3 wickets

Zimbabwe Women in Bangladesh

WT20 series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
1st WT20	17 November	Jahanara Alam	Chipo Mugeri	Sheikh Kamal International Stadium, Cox's Bazar	Bangladesh by 35 runs
2nd WT20	19 November	Jahanara Alam	Chipo Mugeri	Sheikh Kamal International Stadium, Cox's Bazar	Bangladesh by 8 wickets

Hong Kong vs. Oman in United Arab Emirates

T20I series
No.	Date	Team 1 captain	Team 2 captain	Venue	Result
T20I 464	21 November	Tanwir Afzal	Sultan Ahmed	Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi	Oman by 6 wickets
T20I 466	25 November	Tanwir Afzal	Sultan Ahmed	Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi	Oman by 4 runs
T20I 467	26 November	Tanwir Afzal	Sultan Ahmed	Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi	Hong Kong by 8 wickets

Papua New Guinea vs. Afghanistan in United Arab Emirates

2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup - FC series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
First-class	21–24 November	Asghar Stanikzai	Jack Vare	Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah	Afghanistan by 201 runs

Oman in United Arab Emirates

T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 465	22 November	Ahmed Raza	Sultan Ahmed	Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi	United Arab Emirates by 7 wickets

Afghanistan vs. Hong Kong in United Arab Emirates

T20I series
No.	Date	Team 1 captain	Team 2 captain	Venue	Result
T20I 470	28 November	Asghar Stanikzai	Tanwir Afzal	Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi	Hong Kong by 4 wickets

Afghanistan vs. Oman in United Arab Emirates

T20I series
No.	Date	Team 1 captain	Team 2 captain	Venue	Result
T20I 471	29 November	Asghar Stanikzai	Sultan Ahmed	Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi	Afghanistan by 27 runs
T20I 472	30 November	Asghar Stanikzai	Sultan Ahmed	Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi	Afghanistan by 12 runs

2015 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier

Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR  Bangladesh 3 3 0 0 0 6 +2.518  Scotland 3 2 1 0 0 4 –0.048  Papua New Guinea 3 1 2 0 0 2 –0.831  Thailand 3 0 3 0 0 0 –1.603

Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR  Ireland 3 3 0 0 0 6 +1.743  Zimbabwe 3 2 1 0 0 4 –0.221  China 3 1 2 0 0 2 –0.489  Netherlands 3 0 3 0 0 0 –1.036

Group stage
No.	Date	Team 1	Captain 1	Team 2	Captain 2	Venue	Result
Match 1	28 November	Thailand	Somnarin Tippoch	Bangladesh	Jahanara Alam	Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok	Bangladesh by 73 runs
Match 2	28 November	Ireland	Isobel Joyce	Netherlands	Esther de Lange	Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok	Ireland by 8 wickets
Match 3	28 November	PNG	Norma Ovasuru	Scotland	Abbi Aitken	Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok	Scotland by 8 wickets
Match 4	28 November	China	Huang Zhuo	Zimbabwe	Chipo Mugeri	Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok	Zimbabwe by 10 wickets
Match 5	29 November	China	Huang Zhuo	Ireland	Isobel Joyce	Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok	Ireland by 28 runs
Match 6	29 November	Bangladesh	Jahanara Alam	Scotland	Abbi Aitken	Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok	Bangladesh by 8 wickets
Match 7	29 November	Netherlands	Esther de Lange	Zimbabwe	Chipo Mugeri	Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok	Zimbabwe by 2 runs
Match 8	29 November	Thailand	Somnarin Tippoch	PNG	Norma Ovasuru	Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok	Papua New Guinea by 7 wickets
Match 9	1 December	Thailand	Somnarin Tippoch	Scotland	Abbi Aitken	Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok	Scotland by 6 wickets
Match 10	1 December	Bangladesh	Jahanara Alam	PNG	Norma Ovasuru	Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok	Bangladesh by 41 runs
Match 11	1 December	Ireland	Isobel Joyce	Zimbabwe	Chipo Mugeri	Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok	Ireland by 7 wickets
Match 12	1 December	China	Huang Zhuo	Netherlands	Esther de Lange	Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok	China by 5 wickets
Playoffs
Match 13	3 December	Bangladesh	Jahanara Alam	Zimbabwe	Chipo Mugeri	Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok	Bangladesh by 31 runs
Match 14	3 December	PNG	Norma Ovasuru	Netherlands	Esther de Lange	Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok	Papua New Guinea by 1 wicket
Match 15	3 December	Ireland	Isobel Joyce	Scotland	Abbi Aitken	Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok	Ireland by 9 wickets
Match 16	3 December	China	Huang Zhuo	Thailand	Somnarin Tippoch	Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok	China by 5 runs
Match 17	5 December	Netherlands	Esther de Lange	Thailand	Somnarin Tippoch	Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok	Thailand by 9 wickets
Match 18	5 December	Scotland	Abbi Aitken	Zimbabwe	Chipo Mugeri	Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok	Zimbabwe by 3 wickets
Match 19	5 December	PNG	Norma Ovasuru	China	Huang Zhuo	Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok	Papua New Guinea by 7 wickets
Match 20	5 December	Bangladesh	Jahanara Alam	Ireland	Isobel Joyce	Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok	Ireland by 2 wickets

Final standings

Position	Team
1st	Ireland
2nd	Bangladesh
3rd	Zimbabwe
4th	Scotland
5th	Papua New Guinea
6th	China
7th	Thailand
8th	Netherlands

     Qualified for the 2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20.

December

England Lions vs Pakistan A

Sri Lanka in New Zealand

Test series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
Test 2192	10–14 December	Brendon McCullum	Angelo Mathews	University Oval, Dunedin	New Zealand by 122 runs
Test 2194	18–22 December	Brendon McCullum	Angelo Mathews	Seddon Park, Hamilton	New Zealand by 5 wickets
ODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
ODI 3714	26 December	Brendon McCullum	Angelo Mathews	Hagley Oval, Christchurch	New Zealand by 7 wickets
ODI 3715	28 December	Brendon McCullum	Angelo Mathews	Hagley Oval, Christchurch	New Zealand by 10 wickets
ODI 3717	31 December	Kane Williamson	Angelo Mathews	Saxton Oval, Nelson	Sri Lanka by 8 wickets
ODI 3718	2 January	Kane Williamson	Angelo Mathews	Saxton Oval, Nelson	No result
ODI 3721	5 January	Kane Williamson	Angelo Mathews	Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui	New Zealand by 36 runs
T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 474	7 January	Kane Williamson	Dinesh Chandimal	Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui	New Zealand by 3 runs
T20I 476	10 January	Kane Williamson	Dinesh Chandimal	Eden Park, Auckland	New Zealand by 9 wickets

West Indies in Australia

2015–16 Frank Worrell Trophy - Test series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
Test 2193	10–14 December	Steve Smith	Jason Holder	Bellerive Oval, Hobart	Australia by an innings and 212 runs
Test 2195	26–30 December	Steve Smith	Jason Holder	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	Australia by 177 runs
Test 2198	3–7 January	Steve Smith	Jason Holder	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	Match drawn

Zimbabwe vs. Afghanistan in United Arab Emirates

ODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
ODI 3713	25 December	Asghar Stanikzai	Elton Chigumbura	Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah	Afghanistan by 49 runs
ODI 3716	29 December	Asghar Stanikzai	Elton Chigumbura	Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah	Afghanistan by 4 wickets
ODI 3719	2 January	Asghar Stanikzai	Elton Chigumbura	Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah	Zimbabwe by 117 runs
ODI 3720	4 January	Asghar Stanikzai	Elton Chigumbura	Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah	Zimbabwe by 65 runs
ODI 3722	6 January	Asghar Stanikzai	Elton Chigumbura	Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah	Afghanistan by 2 wickets
T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 475	8 January	Asghar Stanikzai	Elton Chigumbura	Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah	Afghanistan by 5 runs
T20I 477	10 January	Asghar Stanikzai	Elton Chigumbura	Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah	Afghanistan by 81 runs

England in South Africa

2015–16 Basil D'Oliveira Trophy - Test series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
Test 2196	26–30 December	Hashim Amla	Alastair Cook	Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban	England by 241 runs
Test 2197	2–6 January	Hashim Amla	Alastair Cook	Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town	Match drawn
Test 2199	14–18 January	AB de Villiers	Alastair Cook	Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg	England by 7 wickets
Test 2200	22–26 January	AB de Villiers	Alastair Cook	SuperSport Park, Centurion	South Africa by 280 runs
ODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
ODI 3732	3 February	AB de Villiers	Eoin Morgan	Chevrolet Park, Bloemfontein	England by 39 runs (D/L)
ODI 3734	6 February	AB de Villiers	Eoin Morgan	St George's Oval, Port Elizabeth	England by 5 wickets
ODI 3736	9 February	AB de Villiers	Eoin Morgan	SuperSport Park, Centurion	South Africa by 7 wickets
ODI 3737	12 February	AB de Villiers	Eoin Morgan	Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg	South Africa by 1 wicket
ODI 3738	14 February	AB de Villiers	Eoin Morgan	Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town	South Africa by 5 wickets
T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 503	19 February	Faf du Plessis	Eoin Morgan	Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town	South Africa by 3 wickets
T20I 506	21 February	Faf du Plessis	Eoin Morgan	Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg	South Africa by 9 wickets

India vs. Pakistan in Sri Lanka

India and Pakistan were scheduled to play a limited-overs series in December but the tour was eventually cancelled because the Indian cricket team did not receive security clearance from the government.

January

India in Australia

ODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
ODI 3723	12 January	Steve Smith	MS Dhoni	WACA Ground, Perth	Australia by 5 wickets
ODI 3724	15 January	Steve Smith	MS Dhoni	The Gabba, Brisbane	Australia by 7 wickets
ODI 3725	17 January	Steve Smith	MS Dhoni	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	Australia by 3 wickets
ODI 3726	20 January	Steve Smith	MS Dhoni	Manuka Oval, Canberra	Australia by 25 runs
ODI 3727	23 January	Steve Smith	MS Dhoni	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	India by 6 wickets
T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 485	26 January	Aaron Finch	MS Dhoni	Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	India by 37 runs
T20I 486	29 January	Aaron Finch	MS Dhoni	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	India by 27 runs
T20I 489	31 January	Shane Watson	MS Dhoni	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	India by 7 wickets

Pakistan in New Zealand

T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 478	15 January	Kane Williamson	Shahid Afridi	Eden Park, Auckland	Pakistan by 16 runs
T20I 480	17 January	Kane Williamson	Shahid Afridi	Seddon Park, Hamilton	New Zealand by 10 wickets
T20I 483	22 January	Kane Williamson	Shahid Afridi	Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington	New Zealand by 95 runs
ODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
ODI 3728	25 January	Kane Williamson	Azhar Ali	Basin Reserve, Wellington	New Zealand by 70 runs
ODI 3729a	28 January	Kane Williamson	Azhar Ali	McLean Park, Napier	No result
ODI 3730	31 January	Brendon McCullum	Azhar Ali	Eden Park, Auckland	New Zealand by 3 wickets (D/L)

Scotland in Hong Kong

2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup - FC series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
First-class	21–24 January	Tanwir Afzal	Preston Mommsen	Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok	No result
2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship - ODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
ODI 3729	26 January	Tanwir Afzal	Preston Mommsen	Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok	Hong Kong by 109 runs
ODI 3731a	28/29 January	Tanwir Afzal	Preston Mommsen	Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok	No result
T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 487	30 January	Tanwir Afzal	Preston Mommsen	Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok	Hong Kong by 9 wickets
T20I 488	31 January	Tanwir Afzal	Preston Mommsen	Mission Road Ground, Mong Kok	Scotland by 37 runs

Netherlands in United Arab Emirates

2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup - FC series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
First-class	21–24 January	Ahmed Raza	Peter Borren	Sheikh Zayed Stadium	Netherlands by 4 wickets
2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship - List A series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
List A	27 January	Ahmed Raza	Peter Borren	Sheikh Zayed Stadium	Netherlands by 7 wickets
List A	29 January	Ahmed Raza	Peter Borren	Sheikh Zayed Stadium	Netherlands by 6 runs
T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 490	3 February	Ahmed Raza	Peter Borren	ICC Academy, Dubai	Netherlands by 84 runs

Ireland vs. Papua New Guinea in Australia

2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup - FC series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
First-class	31 January–3 February	Jack Vare	William Porterfield	Tony Ireland Stadium, Townsville	Ireland by 145 runs
T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 493	6 February	Jack Vare	William Porterfield	Tony Ireland Stadium, Townsville	Ireland by 5 wickets
T20I 494	7 February	Jack Vare	William Porterfield	Tony Ireland Stadium, Townsville	Ireland by 7 runs (D/L)
T20I 495	9 February	Jack Vare	William Porterfield	Tony Ireland Stadium, Townsville	Papua New Guinea by 11 runs

2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup

India Women in Australia

WT20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
WT20I 325	26 January	Meg Lanning	Mithali Raj	Adelaide Oval, Adelaide	India by 5 wickets
WT20I 326	29 January	Meg Lanning	Mithali Raj	Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne	India by 10 wickets (D/L)
WT20I 327	31 January	Meg Lanning	Mithali Raj	Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney	Australia by 15 runs
2014–16 ICC Women's Championship - WODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
WODI 968	2 February	Meg Lanning	Mithali Raj	Manuka Oval, Canberra	Australia by 101 runs
WODI 969	5 February	Meg Lanning	Mithali Raj	Bellerive Oval, Hobart	Australia by 6 wickets
WODI 970	7 February	Meg Lanning	Mithali Raj	Bellerive Oval, Hobart	India by 5 wickets

February

Australia in New Zealand

2016 Chappell–Hadlee Trophy - ODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
ODI 3731	3 February	Brendon McCullum	Steve Smith	Eden Park, Auckland	New Zealand by 159 runs
ODI 3733	6 February	Brendon McCullum	Steve Smith	Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington	Australia by 4 wickets
ODI 3735	8 February	Brendon McCullum	Steve Smith	Seddon Park, Hamilton	New Zealand by 55 runs
2016 Trans Tasman Trophy - Test series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
Test 2201	12–16 February	Brendon McCullum	Steve Smith	Basin Reserve, Wellington	Australia by an innings and 52 runs
Test 2202	20–24 February	Brendon McCullum	Steve Smith	Hagley Oval, Christchurch	Australia by 7 wickets

Scotland in United Arab Emirates

T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 491	4 February	Ahmed Raza	Preston Mommsen	ICC Academy, Dubai	United Arab Emirates by 9 runs

Scotland vs. Netherlands in United Arab Emirates

T20I series
No.	Date	Team 1 captain	Team 2 captain	Venue	Result
T20I 492	5 February	Peter Borren	Preston Mommsen	ICC Academy, Dubai	Scotland by 37 runs

England Women in South Africa

2014–16 ICC Women's Championship - WODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
WODI 971	7 February	Mignon du Preez	Charlotte Edwards	Willowmoore Park, Benoni	England by 7 wickets (D/L)
WODI 972	12 February	Mignon du Preez	Charlotte Edwards	SuperSport Park, Centurion	South Africa by 5 wickets
WODI 973	14 February	Mignon du Preez	Charlotte Edwards	Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg	England by 5 wickets
WT20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
WT20I 328	18 February	Mignon du Preez	Charlotte Edwards	Boland Bank Park, Paarl	England won by 15 runs
WT20I 329	19 February	Mignon du Preez	Charlotte Edwards	Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town	South Africa by 17 runs (D/L)
WT20I 330	21 February	Mignon du Preez	Charlotte Edwards	Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg	England by 4 wickets

Sri Lanka in India

T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 496	9 February	MS Dhoni	Dinesh Chandimal	MCA Stadium, Pune	Sri Lanka by 5 wickets
T20I 497	12 February	MS Dhoni	Dinesh Chandimal	JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi	India by 69 runs
T20I 499	14 February	MS Dhoni	Dinesh Chandimal	ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam	India by 9 wickets

Ireland in United Arab Emirates

T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 498	14 February	Amjad Javed	William Porterfield	Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi	Ireland by 34 runs
T20I 500	16 February	Amjad Javed	William Porterfield	Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi	United Arab Emirates by 5 runs

Sri Lanka Women in India

2014–16 ICC Women's Championship - WODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
WODI 974	15 February	Mithali Raj	Shashikala Siriwardene	JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi	India by 107 runs
WODI 975	17 February	Mithali Raj	Shashikala Siriwardene	JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi	India by 6 wickets
WODI 976	19 February	Mithali Raj	Shashikala Siriwardene	JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi	India by 7 wickets
WT20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
WT20I 331	22 February	Mithali Raj	Shashikala Siriwardene	JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi	India by 34 runs
WT20I 332	24 February	Mithali Raj	Shashikala Siriwardene	JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi	India by 5 wickets
WT20I 333	26 February	Mithali Raj	Shashikala Siriwardene	JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi	India by 9 wickets

Australia Women in New Zealand

2016 Rose Bowl / 2014–16 ICC Women's Championship - WODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
WODI 977	20 February	Suzie Bates	Meg Lanning	Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui	New Zealand by 9 runs
WODI 978	22 February	Suzie Bates	Meg Lanning	Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui	Australia by 8 wickets
WODI 979	24 February	Suzie Bates	Meg Lanning	Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui	Australia by 6 wickets
WT20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
WT20I 334	28 February	Suzie Bates	Meg Lanning	Basin Reserve, Wellington	New Zealand by 4 wickets
WT20I 335	1 March	Suzie Bates	Meg Lanning	Basin Reserve, Wellington	New Zealand by 5 wickets
WT20I 336	4 March	Suzie Bates	Meg Lanning	Pukekura Park, New Plymouth	Australia by 17 runs

West Indies Women in South Africa

2014–16 ICC Women's Championship - WODI series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
WODI 980	24 February	Mignon du Preez	Stafanie Taylor	Buffalo Park, East London	West Indies by 16 runs
WODI 981	27 February	Mignon du Preez	Stafanie Taylor	Buffalo Park, East London	West Indies by 57 runs
WODI 982	29 February	Mignon du Preez	Stafanie Taylor	Buffalo Park, East London	South Africa by 35 runs
WT20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
WT20I 337	4 March	Mignon du Preez	Stafanie Taylor	Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban	South Africa by 11 runs
WT20I 338	6 March	Mignon du Preez	Stafanie Taylor	Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg	West Indies by 45 runs
WT20I 339	9 March	Mignon du Preez	Stafanie Taylor	Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town	South Africa by 4 runs

2016 Asia Cup Qualifier

Pos	Team	Pld	W	L	T	NR	Pts	NRR
1	United Arab Emirates	3	3	0	0	0	6	+1.678
2	Afghanistan	3	2	1	0	0	4	+0.954
3	Oman	3	1	2	0	0	2	–1.222
4	Hong Kong	3	0	3	0	0	0	–1.416

     Advance to 2016 Asia Cup

Group stage
No.	Date	Team 1	Captain 1	Team 2	Captain 2	Venue	Result
T20I 501	19 February	Afghanistan	Asghar Stanikzai	United Arab Emirates	Amjad Javed	Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah	United Arab Emirates by 16 runs
T20I 502	19 February	Hong Kong	Tanwir Afzal	Oman	Sultan Ahmed	Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah	Oman by 5 runs
T20I 504	20 February	Afghanistan	Asghar Stanikzai	Oman	Sultan Ahmed	Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah	Afghanistan by 3 wickets
T20I 505	21 February	Hong Kong	Tanwir Afzal	United Arab Emirates	Amjad Javed	Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, Fatullah	United Arab Emirates by 6 wickets
T20I 507	22 February	Afghanistan	Asghar Stanikzai	Hong Kong	Tanwir Afzal	Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur	Afghanistan by 66 runs
T20I 508	22 February	Oman	Sultan Ahmed	United Arab Emirates	Amjad Javed	Shere Bangla National Stadium, Mirpur	United Arab Emirates by 71 runs

2016 Asia Cup

Team[5]	Pld	W	L	T	NR	Pts	NRR
India	4	4	0	0	0	8	+2.020
Bangladesh	4	3	1	0	0	6	+0.458
Pakistan	4	2	2	0	0	4	–0.296
Sri Lanka	4	1	3	0	0	2	–0.293
United Arab Emirates	4	0	4	0	0	0	–1.813

     Advance to Final

Group stage
No.	Date	Team 1	Captain 1	Team 2	Captain 2	Venue	Result
T20I 509	24 February	Bangladesh	Mashrafe Mortaza	India	MS Dhoni	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur	India by 45 runs
T20I 510	25 February	Sri Lanka	Lasith Malinga	United Arab Emirates	Amjad Javed	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur	Sri Lanka by 14 runs
T20I 511	26 February	Bangladesh	Mashrafe Mortaza	United Arab Emirates	Amjad Javed	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur	Bangladesh by 51 runs
T20I 512	27 February	India	MS Dhoni	Pakistan	Shahid Afridi	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur	India by 5 wickets
T20I 513	28 February	Bangladesh	Mashrafe Mortaza	Sri Lanka	Angelo Mathews	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur	Bangladesh by 23 runs
T20I 514	29 February	Pakistan	Shahid Afridi	United Arab Emirates	Amjad Javed	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur	Pakistan by 7 wickets
T20I 515	1 March	India	MS Dhoni	Sri Lanka	Angelo Mathews	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur	India by 5 wickets
T20I 516	2 March	Bangladesh	Mashrafe Mortaza	Pakistan	Shahid Afridi	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur	Bangladesh by 5 wickets
T20I 517	3 March	India	MS Dhoni	United Arab Emirates	Amjad Javed	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur	India by 9 wickets
T20I 518	4 March	Pakistan	Shahid Afridi	Sri Lanka	Dinesh Chandimal	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur	Pakistan by 6 wickets
Final
T20I 521	6 March	India	MS Dhoni	Bangladesh	Mashrafe Mortaza	Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur	India by 8 wickets

March

Australia in South Africa

T20I series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
T20I 519	4 March	Faf du Plessis	Steve Smith	Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban	South Africa by 3 wickets
T20I 520	6 March	Faf du Plessis	Steve Smith	Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg	Australia by 5 wickets
T20I 526	9 March	Faf du Plessis	Steve Smith	Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town	Australia by 6 wickets

2016 ICC World Twenty20

First round

Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR  Bangladesh 3 2 0 1 5 +1.938  Netherlands 3 1 1 1 3 +0.154  Oman 3 1 1 1 3 –1.521  Ireland 3 0 2 1 1 –0.685      Advance to Group 2

Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR  Afghanistan 3 3 0 0 6 +1.540  Zimbabwe 3 2 1 0 4 –0.567  Scotland 3 1 2 0 2 –0.132  Hong Kong 3 0 3 0 0 –1.017      Advance to Group 1

Group stage
No.	Date	Team 1	Captain 1	Team 2	Captain 2	Venue	Result
T20I 522	8 March	Hong Kong	Tanwir Afzal	Zimbabwe	Hamilton Masakadza	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	Zimbabwe by 14 runs
T20I 523	8 March	Afghanistan	Asghar Stanikzai	Scotland	Preston Mommsen	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	Afghanistan by 14 runs
T20I 524	9 March	Bangladesh	Mashrafe Mortaza	Netherlands	Peter Borren	Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala	Bangladesh by 8 runs
T20I 525	9 March	Ireland	William Porterfield	Oman	Sultan Ahmed	Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala	Oman by 2 wickets
T20I 527	10 March	Scotland	Preston Mommsen	Zimbabwe	Hamilton Masakadza	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	Zimbabwe by 11 runs
T20I 528	10 March	Afghanistan	Asghar Stanikzai	Hong Kong	Tanwir Afzal	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	Afghanistan by 6 wickets
T20I 529	11 March	Oman	Sultan Ahmed	Netherlands	Peter Borren	Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala	No result
T20I 530	11 March	Bangladesh	Mashrafe Mortaza	Ireland	William Porterfield	Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala	No result
T20I 531	12 March	Zimbabwe	Hamilton Masakadza	Afghanistan	Asghar Stanikzai	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	Afghanistan by 59 runs
T20I 532	12 March	Hong Kong	Tanwir Afzal	Scotland	Preston Mommsen	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	Scotland by 8 wickets (D/L)
T20I 533	13 March	Ireland	William Porterfield	Netherlands	Peter Borren	Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala	Netherlands by 12 runs
T20I 534	13 March	Bangladesh	Mashrafe Mortaza	Oman	Sultan Ahmed	Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala	Bangladesh by 54 runs (D/L)

Super 10

Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR  West Indies 4 3 1 0 0 6 +0.359  England 4 3 1 0 0 6 +0.145  South Africa 4 2 2 0 0 4 +0.651  Sri Lanka 4 1 3 0 0 2 –0.461  Afghanistan 4 1 3 0 0 2 –0.715      Advance to Knockout stage

Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR  New Zealand 4 4 0 0 0 8 +1.900  India 4 3 1 0 0 6 –0.305  Australia 4 2 2 0 0 4 +0.233  Pakistan 4 1 3 0 0 2 –0.093  Bangladesh 4 0 4 0 0 0 –1.805      Advance to Knockout stage

Super 10
No.	Date	Team 1	Captain 1	Team 2	Captain 2	Venue	Result
T20I 535	15 March	India	MS Dhoni	New Zealand	Kane Williamson	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	New Zealand by 47 runs
T20I 536	16 March	Bangladesh	Mashrafe Mortaza	Pakistan	Shahid Afridi	Eden Gardens, Kolkata	Pakistan by 55 runs
T20I 537	16 March	England	Eoin Morgan	West Indies	Darren Sammy	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai	West Indies by 6 wickets
T20I 538	17 March	Afghanistan	Asghar Stanikzai	Sri Lanka	Angelo Mathews	Eden Gardens, Kolkata	Sri Lanka by 6 wickets
T20I 539	18 March	Australia	Steve Smith	New Zealand	Kane Williamson	Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala	New Zealand by 8 runs
T20I 540	18 March	England	Eoin Morgan	South Africa	Faf du Plessis	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai	England by 2 wickets
T20I 541	19 March	India	MS Dhoni	Pakistan	Shahid Afridi	Eden Gardens, Kolkata	India by 6 wickets
T20I 542	20 March	Afghanistan	Asghar Stanikzai	South Africa	Faf du Plessis	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai	South Africa by 37 runs
T20I 543	20 March	Sri Lanka	Angelo Mathews	West Indies	Darren Sammy	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	West Indies by 7 wickets
T20I 544	21 March	Australia	Steve Smith	Bangladesh	Mashrafe Mortaza	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	Australia by 3 wickets
T20I 545	22 March	New Zealand	Kane Williamson	Pakistan	Shahid Afridi	Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali	New Zealand by 22 runs
T20I 546	23 March	Afghanistan	Asghar Stanikzai	England	Eoin Morgan	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi	England by 15 runs
T20I 547	23 March	India	MS Dhoni	Bangladesh	Mashrafe Mortaza	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	India by 1 run
T20I 548	25 March	Australia	Steve Smith	Pakistan	Shahid Afridi	Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali	Australia by 21 runs
T20I 549	25 March	South Africa	Faf du Plessis	West Indies	Darren Sammy	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	West Indies by 3 wickets
T20I 550	26 March	Bangladesh	Mashrafe Mortaza	New Zealand	Kane Williamson	Eden Gardens, Kolkata	New Zealand by 75 runs
T20I 551	26 March	England	Eoin Morgan	Sri Lanka	Angelo Mathews	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi	England by 10 runs
T20I 552	27 March	Afghanistan	Asghar Stanikzai	West Indies	Darren Sammy	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	Afghanistan by 6 runs
T20I 553	27 March	India	MS Dhoni	Australia	Steve Smith	Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali	India by 6 wickets
T20I 554	28 March	South Africa	Faf du Plessis	Sri Lanka	Dinesh Chandimal	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi	South Africa by 8 wickets

Knockout stage

Knockout stage
No.	Date	Team 1	Captain 1	Team 2	Captain 2	Venue	Result
Semi-finals
T20I 555	30 March	New Zealand	Kane Williamson	England	Eoin Morgan	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi	England by 7 wickets
T20I 556	31 March	West Indies	Darren Sammy	India	MS Dhoni	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai	West Indies by 7 wickets
Final
T20I 557	3 April	England	Eoin Morgan	West Indies	Darren Sammy	Eden Gardens, Kolkata	West Indies by 4 wickets

2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20

Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR  New Zealand (Q) 4 4 0 0 8 +2.430  Australia (Q) 4 3 1 0 6 +0.613  Sri Lanka 4 2 2 0 4 –0.240  South Africa 4 1 3 0 2 +0.173  Ireland 4 0 4 0 0 –2.817  (Q)  Qualified to Knockout stage

Team Pld W L NR Pts NRR  England (Q) 4 4 0 0 8 +1.417  West Indies (Q) 4 3 1 0 6 +0.688  Pakistan 4 2 2 0 4 –0.673  India 4 1 3 0 2 +0.790  Bangladesh 4 0 4 0 0 –2.306  (Q)  Qualified to Knockout stage

Group Stage
No.	Date	Team 1	Captain 1	Team 2	Captain 2	Venue	Result
WT20I 340	15 March	India	Mithali Raj	Bangladesh	Jahanara Alam	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	India by 72 runs
WT20I 341	15 March	New Zealand	Suzie Bates	Sri Lanka	Shashikala Siriwardene	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi	New Zealand by 7 wickets
WT20I 342	16 March	Pakistan	Sana Mir	West Indies	Stafanie Taylor	M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	West Indies by 4 runs
WT20I 343	17 March	Bangladesh	Jahanara Alam	England	Charlotte Edwards	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	England by 36 runs
WT20I 344	18 March	Ireland	Isobel Joyce	New Zealand	Suzie Bates	Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali	New Zealand by 93 runs
WT20I 345	18 March	Australia	Meg Lanning	South Africa	Mignon du Preez	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	Australia by 6 wickets
WT20I 346	19 March	India	Mithali Raj	Pakistan	Sana Mir	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi	Pakistan by 2 runs (D/L)
WT20I 347	20 March	Bangladesh	Jahanara Alam	West Indies	Stafanie Taylor	M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	West Indies by 49 runs
WT20I 348	20 March	Sri Lanka	Shashikala Siriwardene	Ireland	Isobel Joyce	Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali	Sri Lanka by 14 runs
WT20I 349	21 March	Australia	Meg Lanning	New Zealand	Suzie Bates	Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur	New Zealand by 6 wickets
WT20I 350	22 March	India	Mithali Raj	England	Charlotte Edwards	Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala	England by 2 wickets
WT20I 351	23 March	Ireland	Isobel Joyce	South Africa	Mignon du Preez	M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	South Africa by 67 runs
WT20I 352	24 March	Australia	Meg Lanning	Sri Lanka	Shashikala Siriwardene	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi	Australia by 9 wickets
WT20I 353	24 March	England	Charlotte Edwards	West Indies	Stafanie Taylor	Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala	England by 1 wicket
WT20I 354	24 March	Bangladesh	Jahanara Alam	Pakistan	Sana Mir	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi	Pakistan by 9 wickets
WT20I 355	26 March	Australia	Meg Lanning	Ireland	Isobel Joyce	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi	Australia by 7 wickets
WT20I 356	26 March	New Zealand	Suzie Bates	South Africa	Mignon du Preez	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	New Zealand by 7 wickets
WT20I 357	27 March	West Indies	Stafanie Taylor	India	Mithali Raj	Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali	West Indies by 3 runs
WT20I 358	27 March	England	Charlotte Edwards	Pakistan	Sana Mir	M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai	England by 68 runs
WT20I 359	28 March	South Africa	Mignon du Preez	Sri Lanka	Shashikala Siriwardene	M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore	Sri Lanka by 10 runs

Knockout stage

Knockout stage
No.	Date	Team 1	Captain 1	Team 2	Captain 2	Venue	Result
Semi-finals
WT20I 360	30 March	Australia	Meg Lanning	England	Charlotte Edwards	Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi	Australia by 5 runs
WT20I 361	31 March	New Zealand	Suzie Bates	West Indies	Stafanie Taylor	Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai	West Indies by 6 runs
Final
WT20I 362	3 April	Australia	Meg Lanning	West Indies	Stafanie Taylor	Eden Gardens, Kolkata	West Indies by 8 wickets

April

Namibia vs. Afghanistan in India

2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup - FC series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
First-class	10–13 April	Asghar Stanikzai	Stephan Baard	Greater Noida Sports Complex Ground, Greater Noida	Afghanistan by an innings and 36 runs

Namibia in Nepal

2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship - List A series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
List A	16 April	Paras Khadka	Stephan Baard	Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur	Nepal by 5 wickets
List A	18 April	Paras Khadka	Stephan Baard	Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur	Nepal by 3 wickets

2016 ICC Africa Twenty20 Division Two

Points table

Team	Pld	W	L	T	NR	Pts	NRR
Sierra Leone	4	4	0	0	0	8	+1.905
Mozambique	4	2	2	0	0	4	–1.156
Rwanda	4	0	4	0	0	0	–0.742

Round Robin matches
No.	Date	Team 1	Captain 1	Team 2	Captain 2	Venue	Result
Match 1	16 April	Mozambique		Sierra Leone	Lansana Lamin	Willowmoore Park, Benoni	Sierra Leone by 6 wickets
Match 2	16 April	Rwanda	Eric Dusingizimana	Mozambique		Willowmoore Park, Benoni	Mozambique by 6 wickets
Match 3	17 April	Sierra Leone	Lansana Lamin	Rwanda	Eric Dusingizimana	Willowmoore Park, Benoni	Sierra Leone by 22 runs
Match 4	17 April	Sierra Leone	Lansana Lamin	Mozambique		Willowmoore Park, Benoni	Sierra Leone by 79 runs
Match 5	19 April	Sierra Leone	Lansana Lamin	Rwanda	Eric Dusingizimana	Willowmoore Park, Benoni	Sierra Leone by 24 runs
Match 6	19 April	Mozambique		Rwanda	Eric Dusingizimana	Willowmoore Park, Benoni	Mozambique by 2 runs

Final standings

Position	Team
1st	Sierra Leone
2nd	Mozambique
3rd	Rwanda

References

1. "Reliance ICC Rankings – ICC Team Rankings, ICC Test Rankings, ICC ODI Rankings". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
2. "Reliance ICC ODI Ranking". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
3. "Reliance ICC ODI Ranking". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
4. "Reliance ICC Women's ODI Ranking". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
5. "2016 Asia Cup Points Table". ESPN Cricinfo. 24 February 2016. Retrieved 24 February 2016.

External links

• 2015-16 season on ESPN Cricinfo