| International cricket | 
|---|
| in 2015–16 | in 2016–17 | 
The 2016 international cricket season was from May 2016 to September 2016.[1]
Season overview
| Women's international tours | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |
| WODI | WT20I | |||
| 20 June 2016 |  England |  Pakistan | 3–0 [3] | 3–0 [3] | 
| 1 August 2016 |  Ireland |  South Africa | 1–3 [4] | 1–1 [2] | 
| 5 September 2016 |  Ireland |  Bangladesh | 0–1 [3] | 1–0 [2] | 
Rankings
The following are the rankings at the beginning of the season:
| ICC Test Championship 3 May 2016[2] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Team | Matches | Points | Rating | 
| 1 | .svg.png.webp) Australia | 32 | 3765 | 118 | 
| 2 |  India | 20 | 2238 | 112 | 
| 3 |  Pakistan | 20 | 2227 | 111 | 
| 4 |  England | 32 | 3370 | 105 | 
| 5 |  New Zealand | 25 | 2449 | 98 | 
| 6 |  South Africa | 22 | 2015 | 92 | 
| 7 |  Sri Lanka | 24 | 2113 | 88 | 
| 8 |  West Indies | 21 | 1374 | 65 | 
| 9 |  Bangladesh | 12 | 687 | 57 | 
| 10 |  Zimbabwe | 4 | 48 | 12 | 
| ICC ODI Championship 4 May 2016[3] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Team | Matches | Points | Rating | 
| 1 | .svg.png.webp) Australia | 34 | 4226 | 124 | 
| 2 |  New Zealand | 41 | 4631 | 113 | 
| 3 |  South Africa | 41 | 4575 | 112 | 
| 4 |  India | 45 | 4919 | 109 | 
| 5 |  Sri Lanka | 45 | 4698 | 104 | 
| 6 |  England | 42 | 4324 | 103 | 
| 7 |  Bangladesh | 24 | 2347 | 98 | 
| 8 |  West Indies | 23 | 2033 | 88 | 
| 9 |  Pakistan | 42 | 3644 | 87 | 
| 10 | .svg.png.webp) Afghanistan | 19 | 961 | 51 | 
| 11 |  Zimbabwe | 43 | 2003 | 47 | 
| 12 |  Ireland | 11 | 467 | 42 | 
| ICC T20I Championship 4 May 2016[4] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Team | Matches | Points | Rating | 
| 1 |  New Zealand | 20 | 2635 | 132 | 
| 2 |  India | 22 | 2894 | 132 | 
| 3 |  West Indies | 18 | 2192 | 122 | 
| 4 |  South Africa | 23 | 2734 | 119 | 
| 5 |  England | 20 | 2279 | 114 | 
| 6 | .svg.png.webp) Australia | 19 | 2099 | 110 | 
| 7 |  Pakistan | 28 | 2924 | 104 | 
| 8 |  Sri Lanka | 25 | 2444 | 98 | 
| 9 | .svg.png.webp) Afghanistan | 22 | 1725 | 78 | 
| 10 |  Bangladesh | 23 | 1708 | 74 | 
| 11 |  Netherlands | 10 | 667 | 67 | 
| 12 |  Zimbabwe | 19 | 1105 | 58 | 
| 13 |  Scotland | 11 | 622 | 57 | 
| 14 |  United Arab Emirates | 14 | 757 | 54 | 
| 15 |  Ireland | 11 | 526 | 48 | 
| 16 |  Oman | 12 | 442 | 37 | 
| 17 |  Hong Kong | 15 | 440 | 29 | 
| Insufficient matches | ||||
|  Papua New Guinea | 5 | — | 44 | |
| ICC Women's Rankings 17 April 2016[5] | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Team | Matches | Points | Rating | 
| 1 | .svg.png.webp) Australia | 59 | 7524 | 128 | 
| 2 |  England | 50 | 6161 | 123 | 
| 3 |  New Zealand | 56 | 6424 | 115 | 
| 4 |  India | 45 | 4827 | 107 | 
| 5 |  West Indies | 60 | 6263 | 104 | 
| 6 |  South Africa | 56 | 5190 | 93 | 
| 7 |  Pakistan | 51 | 4145 | 81 | 
| 8 |  Sri Lanka | 55 | 3922 | 71 | 
| 9 |  Bangladesh | 22 | 985 | 45 | 
| 10 |  Ireland | 20 | 573 | 29 | 
May
Sri Lanka in England
| Test series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| Test 2203 | 19–23 May | Alastair Cook | Angelo Mathews | Headingley, Leeds |  England by an innings and 88 runs | 
| Test 2204 | 27–31 May | Alastair Cook | Angelo Mathews | Riverside Ground, Durham |  England by 9 wickets | 
| Test 2205 | 9–13 June | Alastair Cook | Angelo Mathews | Lord's, London | Match drawn | 
| ODI series | |||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| ODI 3751 | 21 June | Eoin Morgan | Angelo Mathews | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | Match tied | 
| ODI 3753 | 24 June | Eoin Morgan | Angelo Mathews | Edgbaston, Birmingham |  England by 10 wickets | 
| ODI 3755 | 26 June | Eoin Morgan | Angelo Mathews | Bristol County Ground, Bristol | No result | 
| ODI 3757 | 29 June | Eoin Morgan | Angelo Mathews | The Oval, London |  England by 6 wickets (DLS) | 
| ODI 3758 | 2 July | Eoin Morgan | Angelo Mathews | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |  England by 122 runs | 
| T20I series | |||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| T20I 561 | 5 July | Eoin Morgan | Angelo Mathews | Rose Bowl, Southampton |  England by 8 wickets | 
2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Five
Final standings
| Pos | Team | Status | 
|---|---|---|
| 1st |  Jersey | Promoted to 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Four | 
| 2nd |  Oman | |
| 3rd |  Guernsey | Remained in Division Five | 
| 4th |  Vanuatu | Relegated to regional tournaments | 
| 5th |  Tanzania | |
| 6th |  Nigeria | 
Kenya in Papua New Guinea
| 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship - List A series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| 1st List A | 28 May | Jack Vare | Rakep Patel | Amini Park, Port Moresby |  Papua New Guinea by 6 wickets | 
| 2nd List A | 30 May | Jack Vare | Rakep Patel | Amini Park, Port Moresby |  Papua New Guinea by 21 runs | 
June
2016 West Indies Tri-Series
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | .svg.png.webp) Australia | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0.383 | 
| 2 |  West Indies | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | −0.460 | 
| 3 |  South Africa | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0.155 | 
Source: ESPNcricinfo
Qualified for the Final
India in Zimbabwe
| ODI series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| ODI 3742 | 11 June | Graeme Cremer | MS Dhoni | Harare Sports Club, Harare |  India by 9 wickets | 
| ODI 3744 | 13 June | Graeme Cremer | MS Dhoni | Harare Sports Club, Harare |  India by 8 wickets | 
| ODI 3746 | 15 June | Graeme Cremer | MS Dhoni | Harare Sports Club, Harare |  India by 10 wickets | 
| T20I series | |||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| T20I 558 | 18 June | Graeme Cremer | MS Dhoni | Harare Sports Club, Harare |  Zimbabwe by 2 runs | 
| T20I 559 | 20 June | Graeme Cremer | MS Dhoni | Harare Sports Club, Harare |  India by 10 wickets | 
| T20I 560 | 22 June | Graeme Cremer | MS Dhoni | Harare Sports Club, Harare |  India by 3 runs | 
Sri Lanka in Ireland
| ODI series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| ODI 3748 | 16 June | William Porterfield | Angelo Mathews | Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Dublin |  Sri Lanka by 76 runs (DLS) | 
| ODI 3749 | 18 June | William Porterfield | Angelo Mathews | Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Dublin |  Sri Lanka by 136 runs | 
Pakistan Women in England
| 2014–16 ICC Women's Championship - WODI series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| WODI 983 | 20–21 June | Heather Knight | Sana Mir | Grace Road, Leicester |  England by 7 wickets | 
| WODI 984 | 22 June | Heather Knight | Sana Mir | New Road, Worcester |  England by 212 runs | 
| WODI 985 | 27 June | Heather Knight | Sana Mir | County Ground, Taunton |  England by 202 runs | 
| WT20I series | |||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| WT20I 363 | 3 July | Heather Knight | Bismah Maroof | Bristol County Ground, Bristol |  England by 68 runs | 
| WT20I 364 | 5 July | Heather Knight | Bismah Maroof | Rose Bowl, Southampton |  England by 35 runs | 
| WT20I 365 | 7 July | Heather Knight | Bismah Maroof | County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford |  England by 57 runs | 
July
Afghanistan in Scotland
| ODI series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| ODI 3759 | 4 July | Preston Mommsen | Asghar Stanikzai | The Grange Club, Edinburgh | No result | 
| ODI 3760 | 6 July | Preston Mommsen | Asghar Stanikzai | The Grange Club, Edinburgh | .svg.png.webp) Afghanistan by 78 runs (DLS) | 
Afghanistan in Ireland
| ODI series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| ODI 3760a | 10 July | William Porterfield | Asghar Stanikzai | Stormont, Belfast | Match abandoned | 
| ODI 3761 | 12 July | William Porterfield | Asghar Stanikzai | Stormont, Belfast | .svg.png.webp) Afghanistan by 39 runs | 
| ODI 3762 | 14 July | William Porterfield | Asghar Stanikzai | Stormont, Belfast |  Ireland by 6 wickets | 
| ODI 3763 | 17 July | William Porterfield | Asghar Stanikzai | Stormont, Belfast | .svg.png.webp) Afghanistan by 79 runs | 
| ODI 3764 | 19 July | William Porterfield | Asghar Stanikzai | Stormont, Belfast |  Ireland by 12 runs | 
Pakistan in England
India in West Indies and USA
| Test series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| Test 2207 | 21–25 July | Jason Holder | Virat Kohli | Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound |  India by an innings and 92 runs | 
| Test 2211 | 30 July–3 August | Jason Holder | Virat Kohli | Sabina Park, Kingston | Match drawn | 
| Test 2215 | 9–13 August | Jason Holder | Virat Kohli | Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet |  India by 237 runs | 
| Test 2218 | 18–22 August | Jason Holder | Virat Kohli | Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain | Match drawn | 
| T20I series in USA | |||||
| No. | Date | India captain | West Indies captain | Venue | Result | 
| T20I 562 | 27 August | MS Dhoni | Carlos Brathwaite | Central Broward Regional Park, Lauderhill |  West Indies by 1 run | 
| T20I 563 | 28 August | MS Dhoni | Carlos Brathwaite | Central Broward Regional Park, Lauderhill | No result | 
Australia in Sri Lanka
New Zealand in Zimbabwe
| Test series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| Test 2210 | 28 July–1 August | Graeme Cremer | Kane Williamson | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |  New Zealand by an innings and 117 runs | 
| Test 2214 | 6 August–10 August | Graeme Cremer | Kane Williamson | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |  New Zealand by 254 runs | 
Afghanistan in Netherlands
| 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup - FC series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| First-class | 29 July–1 August | Peter Borren | Asghar Stanikzai | Sportpark Westvliet, Voorburg | .svg.png.webp) Afghanistan by an innings and 36 runs | 
August
South Africa Women in Ireland
| WT20I series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| WT20I 366 | 1 August | Laura Delany | Dinesha Devnarain | Claremont Road Cricket Ground, Dublin |  South Africa by 4 wickets | 
| WT20I 367 | 3 August | Laura Delany | Dinesha Devnarain | Claremont Road Cricket Ground, Dublin |  Ireland by 20 runs | 
| WODI series | |||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| WODI 986 | 5 August | Laura Delany | Dinesha Devnarain | Anglesea Road, Dublin |  South Africa by 89 runs | 
| WODI 987 | 7 August | Laura Delany | Dinesha Devnarain | Claremont Road Cricket Ground, Dublin |  South Africa by 68 runs | 
| WODI 988 | 9 August | Laura Delany | Dinesha Devnarain | Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Dublin |  South Africa by 67 runs | 
| WODI 989 | 11 August | Laura Delany | Dinesha Devnarain | The Vineyard, Dublin |  Ireland by 7 wickets | 
United Arab Emirates in Scotland
| 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup - FC series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| First-class | 9–12 August | Preston Mommsen | Ahmed Raza | Cambusdoon New Ground, Ayr | Match drawn | 
| 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship - ODI series | |||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| ODI 3765 | 14 August | Preston Mommsen | Ahmed Raza | The Grange Club, Edinburgh |  Scotland by 98 runs | 
| ODI 3766 | 16 August | Preston Mommsen | Ahmed Raza | The Grange Club, Edinburgh |  Scotland by 7 wickets | 
Nepal in Netherlands
| 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship - List A series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| 1st List A | 13 August | Peter Borren | Paras Khadka | VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen |  Netherlands by 7 wickets | 
| 2nd List A | 15 August | Peter Borren | Paras Khadka | VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen |  Nepal by 19 runs | 
2016 ICC Europe Division Two
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3.070 | 
| 2 |  Sweden | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2.126 | 
| 3 |  Spain | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0.540 | 
| 4 |  Israel | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0.284 | 
| 5 |  Isle of Man | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | −1.891 | 
| 6 |  Gibraltar | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2.060 | 
Source: ESPNcricinfo
| Group stage | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result | 
| Match 1 | 17 August |  Isle of Man | Philip Littlejohns |  Germany | Brandon Ess | Skarpnack 2, Stockholm |  Germany by 100 runs | 
| Match 2 | 17 August |  Israel | Emanuel Solomon |  Gibraltar | Kieron Ferrary | Skarpnack 1, Stockholm |  Israel by 5 wickets | 
| Match 3 | 17 August |  Sweden | Azam Khalil |  Spain | Christian Munoz-Mills | Gardet, Stockholm |  Sweden by 6 wickets | 
| Match 4 | 17 August |  Sweden | Azam Khalil |  Germany | Brandon Ess | Gardet, Stockholm |  Germany by 7 runs (DLS) | 
| Match 5 | 17 August |  Isle of Man | Philip Littlejohns |  Gibraltar | Kieron Ferrary | Skarpnack 1, Stockholm |  Isle of Man by 9 wickets (DLS) | 
| Match 6 | 17 August |  Israel | Emanuel Solomon |  Spain | Christian Munoz-Mills | Skarpnack 2, Stockholm |  Spain by 7 wickets | 
| Match 7 | 19 August |  Germany | Brandon Ess |  Gibraltar | Kieron Ferrary | Gardet, Stockholm |  Germany by 8 wickets | 
| Match 8 | 19 August |  Germany | Brandon Ess |  Spain | Christian Munoz-Mills | Skarpnack 1, Stockholm | Match abandoned | 
| Match 9 | 19 August |  Sweden | Azam Khalil |  Gibraltar | Kieron Ferrary | Skarpnack 2, Stockholm | Match abandoned | 
| Match 10 | 19 August |  Isle of Man | Philip Littlejohns |  Israel | Emanuel Solomon | Gardet, Stockholm |  Israel by 10 runs | 
| Match 11 | 20 August |  Isle of Man | Philip Littlejohns |  Spain | Christian Munoz-Mills | Skarpnack 2, Stockholm | Match abandoned | 
| Match 12 | 20 August |  Sweden | Azam Khalil |  Israel | Emanuel Solomon | Skarpnack 1, Stockholm | Match abandoned | 
| Match 13 | 20 August |  Gibraltar | Kieron Ferrary |  Spain | Christian Munoz-Mills | Gardet, Stockholm |  Spain by 7 runs | 
| Match 14 | 20 August |  Sweden | Azam Khalil |  Isle of Man | Philip Littlejohns | Skarpnack 1, Stockholm | Match abandoned | 
| Match 15 | 20 August |  Germany | Brandon Ess |  Israel | Emanuel Solomon | Skarpnack 2, Stockholm | Match abandoned | 
| Match 16 | 19 August |  Germany | Brandon Ess |  Spain | Christian Munoz-Mills | Skarpnack 1, Stockholm | Match abandoned | 
| Match 17 | 19 August |  Sweden | Azam Khalil |  Gibraltar | Kieron Ferrary | Gardet, Stockholm |  Sweden by 95 runs | 
Final standings
| Pos | Team | Status | 
|---|---|---|
| 1st |  Germany | Promoted to 2017 ICC Europe Division One | 
| 2nd |  Sweden | |
| 3rd |  Spain | |
| 4th |  Israel | |
| 5th |  Isle of Man | |
| 6th |  Gibraltar | 
Pakistan in Ireland
| ODI series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| ODI 3767 | 18 August | William Porterfield | Azhar Ali | Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Dublin |  Pakistan by 255 runs | 
| ODI 3767a | 20 August | William Porterfield | Azhar Ali | Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Dublin | Match abandoned | 
New Zealand in South Africa
| Test series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| Test 2219 | 19–23 August | Faf du Plessis | Kane Williamson | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban | Match drawn | 
| Test 2220 | 27–31 August | Faf du Plessis | Kane Williamson | Centurion Park, Centurion |  South Africa by 204 runs | 
Hong Kong in Ireland
| 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup - FC series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| First-class | 30 August–2 September | William Porterfield | Babar Hayat | Stormont, Belfast |  Ireland by 70 runs | 
| T20I series | |||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| T20I 564 | 5 September | William Porterfield | Babar Hayat | Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason |  Hong Kong by 40 runs | 
| T20I 565a | 6 September | William Porterfield | Babar Hayat | Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason | Match abandoned | 
September
Bangladesh Women in Ireland
| WT20I series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| WT20I 368 | 5 September | Laura Delany | Jahanara Alam | Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason |  Ireland by 6 runs | 
| WT20I 368a | 6 September | Laura Delany | Jahanara Alam | Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason | Match abandoned | 
| WODI series | |||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| WODI 989a | 8 September | Laura Delany | Jahanara Alam | Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason | Match abandoned | 
| WODI 990 | 9 September | Laura Delany | Jahanara Alam | Shaw's Bridge Lower Ground, Belfast | No result | 
| WODI 991 | 10 September | Laura Delany | Jahanara Alam | Shaw's Bridge Lower Ground, Belfast |  Bangladesh by 10 runs | 
Hong Kong in Scotland
| ODI series | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | 
| ODI 3778 | 8 September | Preston Mommsen | Babar Hayat | The Grange Club, Edinburgh | No result | 
| ODI 3779 | 10 September | Preston Mommsen | Babar Hayat | The Grange Club, Edinburgh |  Scotland by 53 runs | 
References
- ↑ "Future Tours Programme" (PDF). International Cricket Council. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ↑ "Reliance ICC Rankings – ICC Team Rankings, ICC Test Rankings, ICC ODI Rankings". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- ↑ "Reliance ICC ODI Ranking". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
- ↑ "Reliance ICC ODI Ranking". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
- ↑ "Reliance ICC Women's ODI Ranking". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
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