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The 2015 international cricket season was from May 2015 to September 2015.[1]

Season overview

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Men's international tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI T20I
8 May 2015  Ireland  England — 0–0 [1] —
21 May 2015  England  New Zealand 1–1 [2] 3–2 [5] 1–0 [1]
22 May 2015  Pakistan  Zimbabwe — 2–0 [3] 2–0 [2]
3 June 2015  West Indies  Australia 0–2 [2] — —
7 June 2015  Bangladesh  India 0–0 [1] 2–1 [3] —
11 June 2015  Sri Lanka  Pakistan 1–2 [3] 2–3 [5] 0–2 [2]
18 June 2015  Ireland  Scotland — — 0–2 [4]
30 June 2015  Netherlands    Nepal — — 3–1 [4]
5 July 2015  Bangladesh  South Africa 0–0 [2] 2–1 [3] 0–2 [2]
8 July 2015  England  Australia 3–2 [5] 2-3 [5] 1–0 [1]
10 July 2015  Zimbabwe  India — 0–3 [3] 1–1 [2]
2 August 2015  Zimbabwe  New Zealand — 1–2 [3] 0–1 [1]
12 August 2015  Sri Lanka  India 1–2 [3] — —
14 August 2015  South Africa  New Zealand — 2–1 [3] 1–1 [2]
27 August 2015  Ireland  Australia — 0–1 [1] —
27 September 2015  Zimbabwe  Pakistan — 1–2 [3] 0–2 [2]
Men's minor tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
FC LA T20
10 May 2015  Namibia  Hong Kong 1–0 [1] 1–1 [2] 1–1 [2]
2 June 2015  Ireland  UAE 1–0 [1] — —
2 June 2015  Scotland  Afghanistan 0–0 [1] — —
16 June 2015  Netherlands  PNG 0–1 [1] 2–0 [2] —
25 June 2015  Kenya  UAE — 1–1 [2] —
29 July 2015  Scotland    Nepal — 2–0 [2] —
8 September 2015  Netherlands  Scotland 1–0 [1] 0–0 [2] —
Women's tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
WTest WODI WT20I
13 May 2015  Sri Lanka  West Indies — 1–3 [4] 1–2 [3]
28 June 2015  India  New Zealand — 3–2 [5] 1–2 [3]
21 July 2015  England  Australia 0–1 [1] 1–2 [3] 2–1 [3]
19 August 2015  Ireland  Australia — — 0–3 [3]
30 September 2015  Pakistan  Bangladesh — 2–0 [2] 2–0 [2]
Men's minor tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
3 May 2015 United States 2015 ICC Americas Twenty20 Division One  Canada
9 May 2015 Jersey 2015 ICC Europe Division One  Jersey
9 July 2015 Republic of Ireland Scotland 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier  Scotland
 Netherlands
14 July 2015 Papua New Guinea 2015 Pacific Games – Men's  Vanuatu
7 September 2015 England 2015 ICC World Cricket League Division Six  Suriname
Women's minor tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
6 July 2015 Papua New Guinea 2015 Pacific Games – Women's  Samoa

Rankings

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

ICC Test Championship 12 May 2015[2]
Rank Team Matches Points Rating
1  South Africa 21 2738 130
2  Australia 23 2492 108
3  New Zealand 26 2584 99
4  India 22 2183 99
5  England 27 2623 97
6  Pakistan 20 1935 97
7  Sri Lanka 21 2019 96
8  West Indies 23 1927 84
9  Bangladesh 18 704 39
10  Zimbabwe 10 53 5
ICC ODI Championship 1 May 2015[3]
Rank Team Matches Points Rating
1  Australia 38 4889 129
2  India 45 5278 117
3  New Zealand 37 4284 116
4  South Africa 46 5131 112
5  Sri Lanka 55 5811 106
6  England 42 3968 98
7  Bangladesh 35 3094 96
8  West Indies 28 2471 88
9  Pakistan 43 3721 87
10  Ireland 11 549 50
11  Zimbabwe 28 1250 45
12  Afghanistan 15 618 41
ICC T20I Championship 1 May 2015[4]
Rank Team Matches Points Rating
1  Sri Lanka 13 1760 135
2  India 10 1244 124
3  Australia 16 1953 122
4  West Indies 17 1994 117
5  Pakistan 18 2031 113
6  New Zealand 15 1656 110
7  South Africa 19 2084 110
8  England 15 1493 100
9  Bangladesh 8 612 77
10  Afghanistan 6 373 62
11  Netherlands 6 357 60
12  Zimbabwe 5 254 51
13  Scotland 4 176 44
Insufficient matches
 Ireland 4 334 84
 Hong Kong 3 90 63
   Nepal 3 63 30
 UAE 2 0 0

May

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2015 ICC Americas Twenty20 Division One

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Main article: 2015 ICC Americas Twenty20 Division One

Points table

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Pos Team
 Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  Canada 6 6 0 0 0 12 1.519
2  USA 6 4 2 0 0 8 0.679
3  Bermuda 6 1 5 0 0 2 −0.262
4  Suriname 6 1 5 0 0 2 −1.812
Source: ESPNcricinfo
Round Robin Matches
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
Match 1 3 May  Canada Rizwan Cheema  Suriname Mohindra Boodram Indianapolis World Sports Park, Indianapolis  Canada by 62 runs
Match 2 3 May  USA Muhammad Ghous  Bermuda Janeiro Tucker Indianapolis World Sports Park, Indianapolis  USA by 5 wickets
Match 3 4 May  Canada Rizwan Cheema  Bermuda Janeiro Tucker Indianapolis World Sports Park, Indianapolis  Canada by 38 runs (DLS)
Match 4 4 May  USA Muhammad Ghous  Suriname Mohindra Boodram Indianapolis World Sports Park, Indianapolis  USA by 8 wickets
Match 5 5 May  Canada Rizwan Cheema  USA Muhammad Ghous Indianapolis World Sports Park, Indianapolis  Canada by 6 wickets
Match 6 5 May  Bermuda Janeiro Tucker  Suriname Mohindra Boodram Indianapolis World Sports Park, Indianapolis  Bermuda by 87 runs
Match 7 7 May  USA Muhammad Ghous  Bermuda Janeiro Tucker Indianapolis World Sports Park, Indianapolis  USA by 8 wickets
Match 8 7 May  Canada Rizwan Cheema  Suriname Mohindra Boodram Indianapolis World Sports Park, Indianapolis  Canada by 24 runs
Match 9 8 May  USA Muhammad Ghous  Suriname Mohindra Boodram Indianapolis World Sports Park, Indianapolis  USA by 8 wickets
Match 10 8 May  Canada Rizwan Cheema  Bermuda Janeiro Tucker Indianapolis World Sports Park, Indianapolis  Canada by 7 wickets
Match 11 9 May  Bermuda Janeiro Tucker  Suriname Mohindra Boodram Indianapolis World Sports Park, Indianapolis  Suriname by 7 wickets
Match 12 9 May  USA Muhammad Ghous  Canada Rizwan Cheema Indianapolis World Sports Park, Indianapolis  Canada by 23 runs
Final placings
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Pos Team Status
1  Canada Qualified for 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier
2  United States of America
3  Bermuda
4  Suriname Relegated to ICC Americas Division Two

England in Ireland

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Main article: English cricket team in Ireland in 2015
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 3650 8 May William Porterfield James Taylor Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide No result

2015 ICC Europe Division One

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Main article: 2015 ICC Europe Division One

Points table

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Pos Team
 Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  Jersey 5 4 1 0 0 8 1.556
2  Denmark 5 4 1 0 0 8 0.779
3  Italy 5 3 2 0 0 6 1.502
4  Guernsey 5 3 2 0 0 6 −0.040
5  Norway 5 1 4 0 0 2 −2.599
6  France 5 0 5 0 0 0 −1.090
Source: Cricket Europe at the Wayback Machine (archived 23 September 2015)
Round Robin Matches
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
Match 1 9 May  Jersey Peter Gough  Norway Sufyan Saleem Farmers Cricket Ground, Saint Martin  Jersey by 108 runs
Match 2 9 May  Denmark Michael Pedersen  Guernsey James Nussbaumer Grainville Cricket Ground, Saint Savoir  Guernsey by 21 runs
Match 3 9 May  France Arun Ayyavooraju  Italy Damian Crowley FB Playing Fields, Saint Clement  Italy by 6 wickets
Match 4 9 May  Jersey Peter Gough  Italy Damian Crowley Farmers Cricket Ground, Saint Martin  Jersey by 4 wickets
Match 5 9 May  Guernsey James Nussbaumer  Norway Sufyan Saleem Grainville Cricket Ground, Saint Savoir  Guernsey by 23 runs
Match 6 9 May  Denmark Michael Pedersen  France Arun Ayyavooraju FB Playing Fields, Saint Clement  Denmark by 8 wickets
Match 7 11 May  Italy Damian Crowley  Norway Sufyan Saleem Farmers Cricket Ground, Saint Martin  Italy by 140 runs
Match 8 11 May  Jersey Peter Gough  Denmark Michael Pedersen Grainville Cricket Ground, Saint Savoir  Denmark by 7 wickets
Match 9 11 May  France Arun Ayyavooraju  Guernsey James Nussbaumer FB Playing Fields, Saint Clement  Guernsey by 5 wickets
Match 10 11 May  Guernsey James Nussbaumer  Italy Damian Crowley Farmers Cricket Ground, Saint Martin  Italy by 5 wickets
Match 11 11 May  Jersey Peter Gough  France Arun Ayyavooraju Grainville Cricket Ground, Saint Savoir  Jersey by 19 runs
Match 12 11 May  Denmark Michael Pedersen  Norway Sufyan Saleem FB Playing Fields, Saint Clement  Denmark by 3 wickets
Match 13 13 May  Jersey Peter Gough  Guernsey James Nussbaumer Farmers Cricket Ground, Saint Martin  Jersey by 4 wickets
Match 14 13 May  Denmark Michael Pedersen  Italy Damian Crowley Grainville Cricket Ground, Saint Savoir  Denmark by 16 runs
Match 15 13 May  France Arun Ayyavooraju  Norway Sufyan Saleem FB Playing Fields, Saint Clement  Norway by 15 runs
2015 ICC World Cricket League Division Six Qualifier
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
[ Only Match] 15 May  France Arun Ayyavooraju  Norway Sufyan Saleem FB Playing Fields, Saint Clement  Norway by 97 runs
Final placings
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Pos Team Status
1  Jersey Qualified for 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier
2  Denmark
3  Italy
4  Guernsey
5  Norway
6  France

Hong Kong in Namibia

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2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup - FC series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
First-class 10–13 May Nicolaas Scholtz James Atkinson Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek  Namibia by 114 runs
2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship - LA series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
List A 15 May Nicolaas Scholtz James Atkinson Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek  Namibia by 1 wicket
List A 17 May Nicolaas Scholtz James Atkinson Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek  Hong Kong by 8 wickets
T20 series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20 18 May Nicolaas Scholtz Tanwir Afzal Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek  Hong Kong by 59 runs
T20 19 May Nicolaas Scholtz Tanwir Afzal Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek  Namibia by 2 runs

West Indies Women in Sri Lanka

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Main article: West Indies women's cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2015
2014–16 ICC Women's Championship - WODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WODI 945 13 May Prasadani Weerakkody Merissa Aguilleira R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo  West Indies by 5 wickets
WODI 946 15 May Prasadani Weerakkody Merissa Aguilleira R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo  Sri Lanka by 6 wickets
WODI 947 18 May Chamari Athapaththu Merissa Aguilleira R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo  West Indies by 18 runs (DLS)
WODI 948 20 May Chamari Athapaththu Merissa Aguilleira R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo  West Indies by 31 runs
WT20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WT20I 304 23 May Chamari Athapaththu Merissa Aguilleira R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo  Sri Lanka by 5 runs (DLS)
WT20I 305 25 May Chamari Athapaththu Merissa Aguilleira R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo  West Indies by 8 wickets
WT20I 306 26 May Chamari Athapaththu Merissa Aguilleira R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo  West Indies by 9 wickets

New Zealand in England

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Main article: New Zealand cricket team in England in 2015
Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2162 21–25 May Alastair Cook Brendon McCullum Lord's, London  England by 124 runs
Test 2163 29 May–2 June Alastair Cook Brendon McCullum Headingley, Leeds  New Zealand by 199 runs
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 3654 9 June Eoin Morgan Brendon McCullum Edgbaston, Birmingham  England by 210 runs
ODI 3655 12 June Eoin Morgan Brendon McCullum The Oval, London  New Zealand by 13 runs (DLS)
ODI 3656 14 June Eoin Morgan Brendon McCullum Rose Bowl, Southampton  New Zealand by 3 wickets
ODI 3657 17 June Eoin Morgan Brendon McCullum Trent Bridge, Nottingham  England by 7 wickets
ODI 3659 20 June Eoin Morgan Brendon McCullum Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street  England by 3 wickets (DLS)
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 423 23 June Eoin Morgan Brendon McCullum Old Trafford, Manchester  England by 56 runs

Zimbabwe in Pakistan

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Main article: Zimbabwean cricket team in Pakistan in 2015
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 417 22 May Shahid Afridi Elton Chigumbura Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore  Pakistan by 5 wickets
T20I 418 24 May Shahid Afridi Elton Chigumbura Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore  Pakistan by 2 wickets
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 3651 26 May Azhar Ali Elton Chigumbura Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore  Pakistan by 41 runs
ODI 3652 29 May Azhar Ali Hamilton Masakadza Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore  Pakistan by 6 wickets
ODI 3653 31 May Azhar Ali Hamilton Masakadza Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore No result

June

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United Arab Emirates in Ireland

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2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup - FC series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
First-class 2–5 June William Porterfield Mohammad Tauqir Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide  Ireland by an innings and 26 runs

Afghanistan in Scotland

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2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup - FC series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
First-class 2–5 June Preston Mommsen Asghar Stanikzai New Williamfield, Stirling Match drawn

Australia in West Indies

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Main articles: Australian cricket team in the West Indies in 2015 and Frank Worrell Trophy
2015 Frank Worrell Trophy - Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2164 3−5 June Denesh Ramdin Michael Clarke Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica  Australia by 9 wickets
Test 2166 11−15 June Denesh Ramdin Michael Clarke Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica  Australia by 227 runs

India in Bangladesh

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Main article: Indian cricket team in Bangladesh in 2015
Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2165 10–14 June Mushfiqur Rahim Virat Kohli Fatullah Osmani Stadium, Fatullah Match drawn
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 3658 18 June Mashrafe Mortaza MS Dhoni Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka  Bangladesh by 79 runs
ODI 3660 21 June Mashrafe Mortaza MS Dhoni Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka  Bangladesh by 6 wickets (DLS)
ODI 3661 24 June Mashrafe Mortaza MS Dhoni Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka  India by 77 runs

Papua New Guinea in Netherlands

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2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup - FC series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
First-class 16–19 June Peter Borren Jack Vare VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen  Papua New Guinea by 5 wickets
2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship - LA series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
List A 22 June Peter Borren Jack Vare Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam  Netherlands by 5 wickets (DLS)
List A 24 June Peter Borren Jack Vare VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen  Netherlands by 85 runs

Pakistan in Sri Lanka

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Main article: Pakistani cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2015
Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2167 17–21 June Angelo Mathews Misbah-ul-Haq Galle International Stadium, Galle  Pakistan by 10 wickets
Test 2168 25–29 June Angelo Mathews Misbah-ul-Haq Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo  Sri Lanka by 7 wickets
Test 2169 3–7 July Angelo Mathews Misbah-ul-Haq Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy  Pakistan by 7 wickets
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 3664 11 July Angelo Mathews Azhar Ali Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla  Pakistan by 6 wickets
ODI 3669 15 July Angelo Mathews Azhar Ali Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy  Sri Lanka by 2 wickets
ODI 3670 19 July Angelo Mathews Azhar Ali R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo  Pakistan by 135 runs
ODI 3671 22 July Angelo Mathews Azhar Ali R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo  Pakistan by 7 wickets
ODI 3672 26 July Angelo Mathews Azhar Ali Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota  Sri Lanka by 165 runs
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 448 30 July Lasith Malinga Shahid Afridi R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo  Pakistan by 29 runs
T20I 449 1 August Lasith Malinga Shahid Afridi R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo  Pakistan by 1 wicket

Scotland in Ireland

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Main article: Scottish cricket team in Ireland in 2015
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 419 18 June Kevin O'Brien Preston Mommsen Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason  Scotland by 6 wickets
T20I 420 19 June Kevin O'Brien Preston Mommsen Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason No result
T20I 421 20 June Kevin O'Brien Preston Mommsen Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason  Scotland by 6 wickets
T20I 422 21 June Kevin O'Brien Preston Mommsen Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason No result

United Arab Emirates vs. Kenya in England

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2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship - LA series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
List A 25 June Mohammad Tauqir Rakep Patel Rose Bowl, Southampton  United Arab Emirates by 5 wickets
List A 27 June Mohammad Tauqir Rakep Patel Rose Bowl, Southampton  Kenya by 65 runs

New Zealand Women in India

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Main article: New Zealand women's cricket team in India in 2015
2014–16 ICC Women's Championship - WODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WODI 949 28 June Mithali Raj Suzie Bates M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore  India by 17 runs
WODI 950 1 July Mithali Raj Suzie Bates M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore  New Zealand by 3 wickets
WODI 951 3 July Mithali Raj Suzie Bates M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore  New Zealand by 6 wickets
WODI 952 6 July Mithali Raj Suzie Bates M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore  India by 8 wickets
WODI 953 8 July Mithali Raj Suzie Bates M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore  India by 9 wickets
WT20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WT20I 307 11 July Mithali Raj Suzie Bates M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore  New Zealand by 8 wickets
WT20I 308 13 July Mithali Raj Suzie Bates M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore  New Zealand by 6 wickets
WT20I 309 15 July Mithali Raj Suzie Bates M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore  India by 3 wickets

Nepal in Netherlands

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Main article: Nepalese cricket team in the Netherlands in 2015
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 424 30 June Peter Borren Paras Khadka VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen  Netherlands by 18 runs
T20I 425 1 July Peter Borren Paras Khadka VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen  Netherlands by 103 runs
T20I 426 2 July Peter Borren Paras Khadka Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam  Netherlands by 18 runs
T20I 427 3 July Peter Borren Paras Khadka Hazelaarweg Stadion, Rotterdam    Nepal by 3 wickets

July

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South Africa in Bangladesh

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Main article: South African cricket team in Bangladesh in 2015
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 428 5 July Mashrafe Mortaza Faf du Plessis Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka  South Africa by 52 runs
T20I 429 7 July Mashrafe Mortaza Faf du Plessis Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka  South Africa by 31 runs
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 3663 10 July Mashrafe Mortaza Hashim Amla Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka  South Africa by 8 wickets
ODI 3666 12 July Mashrafe Mortaza Hashim Amla Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka  Bangladesh by 7 wickets
ODI 3668 15 July Mashrafe Mortaza Hashim Amla Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong  Bangladesh by 9 wickets (DLS)
Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2172 21–25 July Mushfiqur Rahim Hashim Amla Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong Match drawn
Test 2174 30 July–3 August Mushfiqur Rahim Hashim Amla Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka Match drawn

2015 Pacific Games – Women's

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Main article: Cricket at the 2015 Pacific Games – Women's tournament

Points table

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Pos Team
 Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  Papua New Guinea 5 5 0 0 0 15 4.100
2  Samoa 5 4 1 0 0 12 4.019
3  Vanuatu 5 3 2 0 0 9 −0.020
4  Fiji 5 2 3 0 0 6 −0.169
5  Cook Islands 5 1 4 0 0 3 −2.227
6  New Caledonia 5 0 5 0 0 0 −5.176
Source: [citation needed]
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result

Australia in England

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Main articles: Australian cricket team in England and Ireland in 2015 and 2015 Ashes series
2015 Ashes - Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2170 8–12 July Alastair Cook Michael Clarke Sophia Gardens, Cardiff  England by 169 runs
Test 2171 16–20 July Alastair Cook Michael Clarke Lord's, London  Australia by 405 runs
Test 2173 29 July–2 August Alastair Cook Michael Clarke Edgbaston, Birmingham  England by 8 wickets
Test 2175 6–10 August Alastair Cook Michael Clarke Trent Bridge, Nottingham  England by an innings and 78 runs
Test 2178 20–24 August Alastair Cook Michael Clarke The Oval, London  Australia by an innings and 46 runs
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 453 31 August Eoin Morgan Steve Smith Sophia Gardens, Cardiff  England by 5 runs
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 3680 3 September Eoin Morgan Steve Smith Rose Bowl, Southampton  Australia by 59 runs
ODI 3681 5 September Eoin Morgan Steve Smith Lord's, London  Australia by 64 runs
ODI 3682 8 September Eoin Morgan Steve Smith Old Trafford, Manchester  England by 93 runs
ODI 3683 11 September Eoin Morgan Steve Smith Headingley, Leeds  England by 3 wickets
ODI 3684 13 September Eoin Morgan Steve Smith Old Trafford, Manchester  Australia by 8 wickets

2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier

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Main article: 2015 ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier
Group matches
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
T20I 430 9 July  Scotland Preston Mommsen  UAE Mohammad Tauqir Grange Cricket Club Ground, Edinburgh  Scotland by 9 wickets
T20I 431 9 July  Netherlands Peter Borren  Afghanistan Asghar Stanikzai Grange Cricket Club Ground, Edinburgh  Afghanistan by 32 runs
T20 10 July  Ireland William Porterfield  Namibia Nicolaas Scholtz Stormont, Belfast  Ireland by 7 wickets
T20 10 July  Canada Rizwan Cheema  Kenya Rakep Patel Myreside Cricket Ground, Edinburgh  Kenya by 7 wickets
T20 10 July    Nepal Paras Khadka  USA Muhammad Ghous Stormont, Belfast    Nepal by 6 wickets
T20I 432 10 July  UAE Mohammad Tauqir  Afghanistan Asghar Stanikzai Grange Cricket Club Ground, Edinburgh  Afghanistan by 8 wickets
T20 11 July  Hong Kong Tanwir Afzal  Jersey Peter Gough Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason  Jersey by 9 wickets
T20I 433 11 July  Scotland Preston Mommsen  Netherlands Peter Borren Grange Cricket Club Ground, Edinburgh  Netherlands by 32 runs
T20 11 July  Kenya Rakep Patel  Oman Sultan Ahmed Myreside Cricket Ground, Edinburgh  Kenya by 7 runs
T20 11 July  Namibia Nicolaas Scholtz    Nepal Paras Khadka Stormont, Belfast No result
T20 12 July  Ireland William Porterfield  USA Muhammad Ghous Stormont, Belfast  Ireland by 46 runs
T20 12 July  Jersey Peter Gough  PNG Jack Vare Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason  PNG by 24 runs
T20I 434 12 July  UAE Mohammad Tauqir  Netherlands Peter Borren Grange Cricket Club Ground, Edinburgh  Netherlands by 7 wickets
T20 12 July  Canada Rizwan Cheema  Oman Sultan Ahmed New Williamfield, Stirling  Oman by 7 wickets (DLS)
T20I 435 12 July  Scotland Preston Mommsen  Afghanistan Asghar Stanikzai Grange Cricket Club Ground, Edinburgh  Afghanistan by 37 runs
T20 13 July  Namibia Nicolaas Scholtz  USA Muhammad Ghous Stormont, Belfast  Namibia by 7 wickets
T20I 435a 13 July  Hong Kong Tanwir Afzal  PNG Jack Vare Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason Match abandoned
T20I 436 13 July  Ireland William Porterfield    Nepal Paras Khadka Stormont, Belfast  Ireland by 8 wickets
T20 13 July  Afghanistan Asghar Stanikzai  Kenya Rakep Patel New Williamfield, Stirling Match abandoned
T20 14 July  Netherlands Peter Borren  Oman Sultan Ahmed Myreside Cricket Ground, Edinburgh  Oman by 6 wickets
T20 14 July  UAE Mohammad Tauqir  Canada Rizwan Cheema New Williamfield, Stirling  UAE by 5 wickets
T20 14 July  Scotland Preston Mommsen  Kenya Rakep Patel Grange Cricket Club Ground, Edinburgh  Scotland by 7 wickets
T20I 437 15 July  Ireland William Porterfield  PNG Jack Vare Stormont, Belfast  PNG by 2 wickets
T20 15 July  USA Muhammad Ghous  Jersey Peter Gough Bready Cricket Club Ground, Magheramason  USA by 5 wickets
T20 15 July  Afghanistan Asghar Stanikzai  Oman Sultan Ahmed Goldenacre, Edinburgh  Oman by 40 runs
T20I 438 15 July    Nepal Paras Khadka  Hong Kong Tanwir Afzal Stormont, Belfast  Hong Kong by 5 wickets
T20 15 July  UAE Mohammad Tauqir  Kenya Rakep Patel Goldenacre Sports Ground, Edinburgh  Kenya by 42 runs
T20 16 July  Scotland Preston Mommsen  Canada Rizwan Cheema Goldenacre Sports Ground, Edinburgh  Scotland by 8 wickets
T20I 439 17 July    Nepal Paras Khadka  PNG Jack Vare Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide  PNG by 8 wickets
T20 17 July  Namibia Nicolaas Scholtz  Jersey Peter Gough Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin  Namibia by 9 wickets
T20 17 July  Netherlands Peter Borren  Canada Rizwan Cheema Goldenacre Sports Ground, Edinburgh  Netherlands by 6 wickets
T20 17 July  UAE Mohammad Tauqir  Oman Sultan Ahmed New Williamfield, Stirling Match abandoned
T20I 441 17 July  Ireland William Porterfield  Hong Kong Tanwir Afzal Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide  Hong Kong by 5 runs
T20 18 July    Nepal Paras Khadka  Jersey Peter Gough Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide  Jersey by 7 wickets
T20 18 July  Scotland Preston Mommsen  Oman Sultan Ahmed Goldenacre Sports Ground, Edinburgh  Scotland by 23 runs
T20 18 July  Afghanistan Asghar Stanikzai  Canada Rizwan Cheema New Williamfield, Stirling Match abandoned
T20 18 July  PNG Jack Vare  Namibia Nicolaas Scholtz Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide  Namibia by 49 runs
T20 18 July  Hong Kong Tanwir Afzal  USA Muhammad Ghous Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin  USA by 7 wickets
T20 18 July  Netherlands Peter Borren  Kenya Rakep Patel Myreside Cricket Ground, Edinburgh  Netherlands by 4 wickets
T20 19 July  Ireland William Porterfield  Jersey Peter Gough Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide  Ireland by 7 wickets
T20 19 July  PNG Jack Vare  USA Muhammad Ghous Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide  USA by 18 runs
T20 19 July  Hong Kong Tanwir Afzal  Namibia Nicolaas Scholtz Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin  Hong Kong by 83 runs
Playoffs
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
T20I 443 21 July  Hong Kong Tanwir Afzal  Afghanistan Asghar Stanikzai Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide  Hong Kong by 5 wickets
T20 21 July  Namibia Nicolaas Scholtz  Netherlands Peter Borren Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide  Netherlands by 4 wickets
T20I 444 23 July  PNG Jack Vare  Afghanistan Asghar Stanikzai Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide  Afghanistan by 6 wickets
T20 23 July  Oman Sultan Ahmed  Namibia Nicolaas Scholtz Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide  Oman by 5 wickets
T20I 445 25 July  Scotland Preston Mommsen  Hong Kong Tanwir Afzal Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide  Scotland by 5 wickets
T20I 446 25 July  Afghanistan Asghar Stanikzai  Oman Sultan Ahmed Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin  Afghanistan by 5 wickets
T20I 447 25 July  Ireland William Porterfield  Netherlands Peter Borren Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide  Netherlands by 5 wickets
T20I 447a 26 July  Hong Kong Tanwir Afzal  Ireland William Porterfield Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide Match abandoned
Final
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
T20I 447b 26 July  Scotland Preston Mommsen  Netherlands Peter Borren Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Malahide Match abandoned

Final Placings

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Pos Team Status
1st  Scotland Qualified for the 2016 ICC World Twenty20 and 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier.
 Netherlands
3rd  Ireland
4th  Hong Kong
5th  Afghanistan
6th  Oman
7th  Namibia
8th  Papua New Guinea
9th  Kenya
10th  United States of America
11th  Jersey
12th    Nepal
13th  United Arab Emirates
14th  Canada

India in Zimbabwe

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Main article: Indian cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2015
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 3662 10 July Elton Chigumbura Ajinkya Rahane Harare Sports Club, Harare  India by 4 runs
ODI 3665 12 July Elton Chigumbura Ajinkya Rahane Harare Sports Club, Harare  India by 62 runs
ODI 3667 14 July Elton Chigumbura Ajinkya Rahane Harare Sports Club, Harare  India by 83 runs
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 440 17 July Elton Chigumbura Ajinkya Rahane Harare Sports Club, Harare  India by 54 runs
T20I 442 19 July Sikandar Raza Ajinkya Rahane Harare Sports Club, Harare  Zimbabwe by 10 runs

Australia Women in England

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Main article: Australian women's cricket team in England and Ireland in 2015
2014–16 ICC Women's Championship - WODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WODI 954 21 July Charlotte Edwards Meg Lanning County Ground, Taunton  England by 4 wickets
WODI 955 23 July Charlotte Edwards Meg Lanning Bristol County Ground, Bristol  Australia by 63 runs
WODI 956 27 July Charlotte Edwards Meg Lanning New Road, Worcester  Australia by 89 runs
Women's Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WTest 138 11–14 August Charlotte Edwards Meg Lanning St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury  Australia by 161 runs
WT20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WT20I 313 26 August Charlotte Edwards Meg Lanning County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford  England by 7 wickets
WT20I 314 28 August Charlotte Edwards Meg Lanning County Cricket Ground, Hove  Australia by 20 runs
WT20I 315 31 August Charlotte Edwards Meg Lanning Sophia Gardens, Cardiff  England by 5 wickets

Nepal in Scotland

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2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship - LA series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
List A 29 July Preston Mommsen Paras Khadka Cambusdoon New Ground, Ayr  Scotland by 3 runs
List A 31 July–1 August Preston Mommsen Paras Khadka Cambusdoon New Ground, Ayr  Scotland by 9 wickets (DLS)

August

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New Zealand in Zimbabwe

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Main article: New Zealand cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2015
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 3673 2 August Elton Chigumbura Kane Williamson Harare Sports Club, Harare  Zimbabwe by 7 wickets
ODI 3674 4 August Elton Chigumbura Kane Williamson Harare Sports Club, Harare  New Zealand by 10 wickets
ODI 3675 7 August Elton Chigumbura Kane Williamson Harare Sports Club, Harare  New Zealand by 38 runs
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 450 9 August Elton Chigumbura Kane Williamson Harare Sports Club, Harare  New Zealand by 80 runs

India in Sri Lanka

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Main article: Indian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2015
Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2176 12–16 August Angelo Mathews Virat Kohli Galle International Stadium, Galle  Sri Lanka by 63 runs
Test 2177 20–24 August Angelo Mathews Virat Kohli Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo  India by 278 runs
Test 2179 28 August–1 September Angelo Mathews Virat Kohli Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo  India by 117 runs

New Zealand in South Africa

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Main article: New Zealand cricket team in South Africa in 2015
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 451 14 August AB de Villiers Kane Williamson Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban  South Africa by 6 wickets
T20I 452 16 August AB de Villiers Kane Williamson Centurion Park, Centurion  New Zealand by 32 runs
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 3676 19 August AB de Villiers Kane Williamson Centurion Park, Centurion  South Africa by 20 runs
ODI 3677 23 August AB de Villiers Kane Williamson Senwes Park, Potchefstroom  New Zealand by 8 wickets
ODI 3678 26 August AB de Villiers Kane Williamson Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban  South Africa by 62 runs

Australia Women in Ireland

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Main article: Australian women's cricket team in England and Ireland in 2015
WT20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WT20I 310 19 August Isobel Joyce Meg Lanning Claremont Road Cricket Ground, Dublin  Australia by 25 runs
WT20I 311 21 August Isobel Joyce Meg Lanning Claremont Road Cricket Ground, Dublin  Australia by 55 runs
WT20I 312 22 August Isobel Joyce Meg Lanning Claremont Road Cricket Ground, Dublin  Australia by 99 runs

Australia in Ireland

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Main article: Australian cricket team in England and Ireland in 2015
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 3679 27 August William Porterfield Steve Smith Stormont, Belfast  Australia by 23 runs (DLS)

September

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2015 ICC World Cricket League Division Six

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Main article: 2015 ICC World Cricket League Division Six
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
Match 1 7 September  Botswana Karabo Motlhanka  Suriname Mohindra Boodram Kelvedon  Suriname by 5 wickets
Match 2 7 September  Guernsey Jamie Nussbaumer  Fiji Josefa Rika Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester  Guernsey by 188 runs
Match 3 7 September  Cayman Islands Chris Palmer  Vanuatu Andrew Mansale Frinton-on-Sea  Vanuatu by 4 wickets
Match 4 7 September  Norway Raza Iqbal  Saudi Arabia Shoaib Ali Coggeshall Match cancelled
Match 5 8 September  Cayman Islands Chris Palmer  Saudi Arabia Shoaib Ali Kelvedon Match cancelled
Match 6 8 September  Vanuatu Andrew Mansale  Norway Raza Iqbal West Mersea  Vanuatu by 4 wickets
Match 7 8 September  Fiji Josefa Rika  Suriname Mohindra Boodram Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester  Suriname by 6 wickets
Match 8 8 September  Guernsey Jamie Nussbaumer  Botswana Karabo Motlhanka Frinton-on-Sea  Guernsey by 151 runs
Match 9 10 September  Fiji Josefa Rika  Botswana Karabo Motlhanka Coggeshall  Botswana by 2 wickets
Match 10 10 September  Guernsey Jamie Nussbaumer  Suriname Mohindra Boodram Halstead  Guernsey by 44 runs
Match 11 10 September  Cayman Islands Chris Palmer  Norway Raza Iqbal Kelvedon  Norway by 8 runs
Match 12 10 September  Vanuatu Andrew Mansale  Saudi Arabia Shoaib Ali Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester Match cancelled
Playoffs
Match 13 11 September  Botswana Karabo Motlhanka  Saudi Arabia Shoaib Ali Feering, Essex Match cancelled
Match 14 11 September  Cayman Islands Chris Palmer  Fiji Josefa Rika Maldon, Essex  Fiji by 90 runs
Match 15 11 September  Guernsey Jamie Nussbaumer  Norway Raza Iqbal Frinton-on-Sea, Essex  Guernsey by 22 runs
Match 16 11 September  Vanuatu Andrew Mansale  Suriname Mohindra Boodram Coggeshall, Essex  Suriname by 4 wickets
Match 17 13 September  Cayman Islands Chris Palmer  Saudi Arabia Shoaib Ali Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire Match cancelled
Match 18 13 September  Fiji Josefa Rika  Botswana Karabo Motlhanka Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire  Fiji by 133 runs
Match 19 13 September  Vanuatu Andrew Mansale  Norway Raza Iqbal Castle Park Cricket Ground, Colchester, Essex  Vanuatu by 91 runs (DLS)
Match 20 13 September  Guernsey Jamie Nussbaumer  Suriname Mohindra Boodram County Ground, Chelmsford, Essex  Suriname by 6 wickets

Final Placings

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Pos Team Status
1  Suriname[a] Promoted to 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Five
2  Guernsey
3  Vanuatu[b]
4  Norway
5  Fiji
6  Botswana
7  Cayman Islands
8  Saudi Arabia
  1. ^ Suriname withdrew from Division Five and Vanuatu was invited to replace them.
  2. ^ Invited to Division Five

Scotland in Netherlands

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2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup - FC series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
First-class 8–11 September Peter Borren Preston Mommsen Sportpark Westvliet, Voorburg  Netherlands by 44 runs
2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship - LA series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
List A 14 September Peter Borren Preston Mommsen VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen No result
List A 16 September Peter Borren Preston Mommsen VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen Match abandoned

Pakistan in Zimbabwe

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Main article: Pakistani cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2015
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 454 27 September Elton Chigumbura Shahid Afridi Harare Sports Club, Harare  Pakistan by 13 runs
T20I 455 29 September Elton Chigumbura Shahid Afridi Harare Sports Club, Harare  Pakistan by 15 runs
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 3685 1 October Elton Chigumbura Azhar Ali Harare Sports Club, Harare  Pakistan by 131 runs
ODI 3686 3 October Elton Chigumbura Azhar Ali Harare Sports Club, Harare  Zimbabwe by 5 runs (DLS)
ODI 3687 5 October Elton Chigumbura Sarfaraz Ahmed Harare Sports Club, Harare  Pakistan by 7 wickets

Bangladesh Women in Pakistan

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Main article: Bangladeshi women's cricket team in Pakistan in 2015–16
WT20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WT20I 316 30 September Sana Mir Salma Khatun Southend Club Cricket Stadium, Karachi  Pakistan by 29 runs
WT20I 317 1 October Sana Mir Salma Khatun Southend Club Cricket Stadium, Karachi  Pakistan by 34 runs
WODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WODI 957 4 October Sana Mir Salma Khatun Southend Club Cricket Stadium, Karachi  Pakistan by 20 runs
WODI 958 6 October Sana Mir Salma Khatun Southend Club Cricket Stadium, Karachi  Pakistan by 6 wickets

References

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  1. ^ "Future Tours Programme" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 January 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Reliance ICC Rankings – ICC Test Rankings". International Cricket Council. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Reliance ICC Rankings – ICC ODI Ranking". International Cricket Council. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  4. ^ "Reliance ICC Rankings – ICC T20i Ranking". International Cricket Council. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
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