International cricket in 2015–16

International cricket
in 2015 | in 2016

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

Season overview

Men's international tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI T20I FC LA
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 United Arab Emirates  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] — —
24 October 2015  Namibia  Ireland — — — 0–1 [1] —
30 October 2015  Namibia  Kenya — — — — 0–2 [2]
5 November 2015  Australia  New Zealand 2–0 [3] — — — —
5 November 2015  Bangladesh  Zimbabwe — 3–0 [3] 1–1 [2] — —
11 November 2015  UAE  Hong Kong — 0–2 [2] — 0–1 [1] —
16 November 2015 United Arab Emirates    Nepal  PNG — — — — 0–2 [2]
21 November 2015 United Arab Emirates  Afghanistan  PNG — — — 1–0 [1] —
21 November 2015 United Arab Emirates  Hong Kong  Oman — — 1–2 [3] — —
22 November 2015  UAE  Oman — — 1–0 [1] — —
28 November 2015 United Arab Emirates  Afghanistan  Hong Kong — — 0–1 [1] — —
29 November 2015 United Arab Emirates  Afghanistan  Oman — — 2–0 [2] — —
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] — —
25 December 2015 United Arab Emirates  Afghanistan  Zimbabwe — 3–2 [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] — —
21 January 2016  Hong Kong  Scotland — 1–0 [2] 1–1 [2] 0–0 [1] —
21 January 2016  UAE  Netherlands — — 0–1 [1] 0–1 [1] 0–2 [2]
31 January 2016 Australia  PNG  Ireland — — 1–2 [3] 0–1 [1] —
3 February 2016  New Zealand  Australia 0–2 [2] 2–1 [3] — — —
4 February 2016  UAE  Scotland — — 1–0 [1] — —
5 February 2016 United Arab Emirates  Netherlands  Scotland — — 0–1 [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] — —
10 April 2016 India  Afghanistan  Namibia — — — 1–0 [1] —
16 April 2016    Nepal  Namibia — — — — 2–0 [2]
Men's international tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
19 February 2016 Bangladesh 2016 Asia Cup Qualifier  UAE
24 February 2016 Bangladesh 2016 Asia Cup  India
8 March 2016 India 2016 ICC World Twenty20  West Indies
16 April 2016 South Africa 2016 ICC Africa Twenty20 Division Two  Sierra Leone
Women's International Tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
WODI WT20I WT20
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] —
17 November 2015  Bangladesh  Zimbabwe — — 2–0 [2]
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 international tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
28 November 2015 Thailand 2015 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier  Ireland
15 March 2016 India 2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20  West Indies
Youth tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
14 October 2015 Malaysia 2015 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier    Nepal
22 January 2016 Bangladesh 2016 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup  West Indies

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

Main article: South African cricket team in India in 2015–16
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 456 2 October MS Dhoni Faf du Plessis Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala  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 Match abandoned
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

Main article: Australian cricket team in Bangladesh in 2015–16

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

Main article: Irish cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2015–16
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

Main article: English cricket team against Pakistan in the UAE in 2015–16
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

Main article: 2015 Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier

West Indies in Sri Lanka

Main article: West Indian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2015–16
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 (DLS)
ODI 3702 4 November Angelo Mathews Marlon Samuels R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo  Sri Lanka by 8 wickets (DLS)
ODI 3704 7 November Angelo Mathews Jason Holder Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy  Sri Lanka by 19 runs (DLS)
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 460 9 November Lasith Malinga Daren Sammy Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy  Sri Lanka by 30 runs
T20I 461 11 November Lasith Malinga Daren Sammy R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo  West Indies by 23 runs

Afghanistan in Zimbabwe

Main article: Afghan cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2015–16
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

Main article: Pakistan women's cricket team in West Indies in 2015-16
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 (DLS)
WT20I 320 1 November Stafanie Taylor Sana Mir National Cricket Stadium, St. George's Match tied (DLS) ( 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

Main article: Sri Lankan women's cricket team in New Zealand in 2015–16
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 Athapaththu Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln  New Zealand by 10 wickets
WODI 967 13 November Suzie Bates Chamari Athapaththu 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 Athapaththu Hagley Oval, Christchurch  New Zealand by 102 runs
WT20I 322 20 November Suzie Bates Chamari Athapaththu Saxton Oval, Nelson  New Zealand by 11 runs
WT20I 323 22 November Suzie Bates Chamari Athapaththu Saxton Oval, Nelson  New Zealand by 9 wickets

New Zealand in Australia

Main article: New Zealand cricket team in Australia in 2015–16
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

Main article: Zimbabwean cricket team in Bangladesh in 2015–16
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

Main article: Zimbabwean women's cricket team in Bangladesh in 2015–16
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

Main article: Hong Kong cricket team against Oman in the UAE in 2015–16
T20I series
No. Date Team 1 captain Team 2 captain Venue Result
T20I 464 21 November Tanwir Afzal Sultan Ahmed Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Oman by 6 wickets
T20I 466 25 November Tanwir Afzal Sultan Ahmed Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Oman by 4 runs
T20I 467 26 November Tanwir Afzal Sultan Ahmed Sheikh Zayed Cricket 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

Main article: Omani cricket team in the United Arab Emirates in 2015–16
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 465 22 November Ahmed Raza Sultan Ahmed Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  United Arab Emirates by 7 wickets

Afghanistan vs. Hong Kong in United Arab Emirates

Main article: Afghan cricket team against Hong Kong in the UAE in 2015–16
T20I series
No. Date Team 1 captain Team 2 captain Venue Result
T20I 470 28 November Asghar Stanikzai Tanwir Afzal Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Hong Kong by 4 wickets

Afghanistan vs. Oman in United Arab Emirates

Main article: Afghan cricket team against Oman in the UAE in 2015–16
T20I series
No. Date Team 1 captain Team 2 captain Venue Result
T20I 471 29 November Asghar Stanikzai Sultan Ahmed Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Afghanistan by 27 runs
T20I 472 30 November Asghar Stanikzai Sultan Ahmed Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Afghanistan by 12 runs

2015 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier

Main article: 2015 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier
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

Sri Lanka in New Zealand

Main article: Sri Lankan cricket team in New Zealand in 2015–16
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

Main article: West Indian cricket team in Australia in 2015–16
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

Main article: Afghan cricket team against Zimbabwe in the UAE in 2015–16
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

Main article: English cricket team in South Africa in 2015–16
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 Centurion 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 (DLS)
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 Centurion 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

Main article: Indian cricket team against Pakistan in Sri Lanka in 2015–16

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

Main article: Indian cricket team in Australia in 2015–16
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

Main article: Pakistani cricket team in New Zealand in 2015–16
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 Match abandoned
ODI 3730 31 January Brendon McCullum Azhar Ali Eden Park, Auckland  New Zealand by 3 wickets (DLS)

Scotland in Hong Kong

Main article: Scottish cricket team in Hong Kong in 2015–16
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 Match abandoned
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 Match abandoned
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

Main article: Dutch cricket team in the United Arab Emirates in 2015–16
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 Cricket 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 Cricket Stadium  Netherlands by 7 wickets
List A 29 January Ahmed Raza Peter Borren Sheikh Zayed Cricket 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

Main article: Irish cricket team against Papua New Guinea in Australia in 2015–16
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 (DLS)
T20I 495 9 February Jack Vare William Porterfield Tony Ireland Stadium, Townsville  Papua New Guinea by 11 runs

2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup

Main article: 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup

India Women in Australia

Main article: Indian women's cricket team in Australia in 2015-16
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 (DLS)
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

Main article: Australian cricket team in New Zealand in 2015–16
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

Main article: Scottish cricket team in the United Arab Emirates in 2015–16
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

Main article: Scottish cricket team against the Netherlands in the UAE in 2015–16
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

Main article: English women's cricket team in South Africa in 2015–16
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 (DLS)
WODI 972 12 February Mignon du Preez Charlotte Edwards Centurion 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 (DLS)
WT20I 330 21 February Mignon du Preez Charlotte Edwards Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg  England by 4 wickets

Sri Lanka in India

Main article: Sri Lankan cricket team in India in 2015–16
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

Main article: Irish cricket team in the United Arab Emirates in 2015–16
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 498 14 February Amjad Javed William Porterfield Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Ireland by 34 runs
T20I 500 16 February Amjad Javed William Porterfield Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  United Arab Emirates by 5 runs

Sri Lanka Women in India

Main article: Sri Lankan women's cricket team in India in 2015–16
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

Main article: Australian women's cricket team in New Zealand in 2015–16
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

Main article: West Indian women's cricket team in South Africa in 2015–16
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

Main article: 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

Main article: 2016 Asia Cup
Pos Team
 Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  India 4 4 0 0 0 16 2.020
2  Bangladesh 4 3 1 0 0 12 0.458
3  Pakistan 4 2 2 0 0 8 −0.296
4  Sri Lanka 4 1 3 0 0 4 −0.293
5  United Arab Emirates 4 0 4 0 0 0 −1.813
Source: [5]

  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

Main article: Australian cricket team in South Africa in 2015–16
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

Main article: 2016 ICC World Twenty20

First round

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, Dharamshala  Bangladesh by 8 runs
T20I 525 9 March  Ireland William Porterfield  Oman Sultan Ahmed Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala  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, Dharamshala No result
T20I 530 11 March  Bangladesh Mashrafe Mortaza  Ireland William Porterfield Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala 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 (DLS)
T20I 533 13 March  Ireland William Porterfield  Netherlands Peter Borren Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala  Netherlands by 12 runs
T20I 534 13 March  Bangladesh Mashrafe Mortaza  Oman Sultan Ahmed Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamshala  Bangladesh by 54 runs (DLS)

Super 10

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 Daren 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, Dharamshala  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 Daren 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 Daren 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 Daren 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
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 Daren Sammy  India MS Dhoni Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai  West Indies by 7 wickets
Final
T20I 557 3 April  England Eoin Morgan  West Indies Daren Sammy Eden Gardens, Kolkata  West Indies by 4 wickets

2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20

Main article: 2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20
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 (DLS)
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, Dharamshala  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, Dharamshala  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
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

Main article: 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

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