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Vanuatu stun Zimbabwe at T20 qualifier ZZZZ10:58 amZZZZ
Vanuatu beating Zimbabwe highlights the opening day of the Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier in the UAE.
Indonesia bowler sets T20I record on debut ZZZZ9:40 amZZZZ
Indonesia's Rohmalia takes seven wickets without conceding a run during the sixth match of Indonesia's 6-0 whitewash of Mongolia.
Gibraltar player becomes oldest international cricketer ZZZZ5:57 amZZZZ
Sally Barton played a T20I for Gibraltar against Estonia, a month short of her 67th birthday.
UAE qualify for Asia Cup ZZZZ5:44 amZZZZ
A win over Oman in the final of the ACC Premier Cup secures the UAE's spot in the six team tournament next year.
Last day of quad series abandoned ZZZZ10:01 pmZZZZ
The women's T20I quad series in Abu Dhabi has been completely washed out.
Players to watch out for at Women's T20 WCQ ZZZZ4:32 amZZZZ
Each of the 10 teams have star performers who their teams will be relying on to deliver the goods in the two-week long event.
Sri Lanka Group A favourites ZZZZ4:30 amZZZZ
Sri Lanka will start the tournament as firm favourites. Buoyed by their recent T20I series win in South Africa, the Chamari Athapaththu-led side will be aiming to top Group A on their way to a place in the final.
Ireland and Netherlands Group B favourites ZZZZ4:27 amZZZZ
Ireland and the Netherlands will begin their Group B fixtures as the favourites to progress from the five-team group.
Semi-final line-up confirmed at ACC Premier Cup ZZZZ10:39 amZZZZ
Nepal, Hong Kong, Oman and UAE remain in contention for Asia Cup qualification.
Qatar and Bahrain win on day five of ACC Premier Cup ZZZZ11:17 amZZZZ
Asia Cup qualifier finely poised heading into final day of group stage.
Day two of women's quad series called off ZZZZ11:15 pmZZZZ
Flooding in the area means that another day is lost from the women's quad series in Abu Dhabi.
Scotland in town and cricket rained off in UAE again ZZZZ1:01 amZZZZ
Another washout in the UAE with a Scottish team in the country.
Nepal and Oman remain unbeaten at ACC Premier Cup ZZZZ12:27 amZZZZ
Nepal and hosts Oman top of their groups at the Asia Cup qualifier.
Spain sweep Jersey in two match T20I series ZZZZ12:36 amZZZZ
The European international season gets underway in La Manga.
Scotland win tri-series in Dubai ZZZZ12:05 amZZZZ
Two wins from two secures the win for Scotland's women.
Oman and Saudi Arabia win on day three of ACC Premier Cup ZZZZ11:54 amZZZZ
The qualifier for the next men's T20 Asia Cup continues in Oman.
Airee hits six sixes in an over as ACC Premier Cup continues ZZZZ12:35 amZZZZ
Nepal's Dipendra Singh Airee becomes the fifth man to hit six sixes in an over in international cricket.
ACC Premier Cup underway in Oman ZZZZ3:53 amZZZZ
The final qualifier for the next Men's T20 Asia Cup began yesterday in Oman.
USA dominant in T20I series against Canada ZZZZ1:15 pmZZZZ
A 4-0 win for the home side as they take on their old rivals.
Tri-series details finally confirmed ZZZZ5:09 amZZZZ
Scotland will face Netherlands and Ireland in a T20i Tri-Series in the Netherlands in May, as final preparation for the T20 World Cup.
Collins Obuya retires after 23 year international career ZZZZ8:30 amZZZZ
The last of Kenya's golden generation retires after the African Games bronze medal play-off.
Namibia miss out on African Games gold ZZZZ8:25 amZZZZ
An eight wicket defeat in the final against Zimbabwe sees the Namibians go home with silver medals.
Hogan to coach in Guernsey ZZZZ10:18 amZZZZ
Guernsey Cricket has announced that it has secured the services of Australian coach Craig Hogan as a consultant for the 2024 summer.
Scotland excited by WCQ schedule ZZZZ3:06 amZZZZ
The ICC have confirmed the fixture schedule for the forthcoming Women's T20 World Cup Global Qualifier in UAE, with Scotland seeded fifth and joining Uganda, Sri Lanka, USA, and Thailand in Group A.
Scotland name WCQ squad ZZZZ2:32 amZZZZ
The Scotland Women’s squad has been confirmed for the forthcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier in UAE.
Uganda and Zimbabwe unbeaten as African Games continues ZZZZ12:25 amZZZZ
Wins also for Nigeria and Kenya on day two in Ghana.
Scotland launch franchise tournament ZZZZ9:47 amZZZZ
Scotland will host the inaugural Scottish Super 10 franchise tournament in Aberdeen later this summer, with Men’s and Women’s competitions taking place between 16-31 August.
African Games men's tournament underway in Ghana ZZZZ10:07 amZZZZ
Wins for Zimbabwe, Tanzania, South Africa and Uganda on day one.
PNG conclude Asian tour with drawn series ZZZZ3:49 amZZZZ
A drawn T20I series with Malaysia brings an end to Papua New Guinea's Asian sojourn.
Scotland win UAE series after low scoring decider ZZZZ12:20 amZZZZ
A 2-1 series win for Scotland to conclude their UAE tour.
Nigeria win bronze at African Games ZZZZ11:20 amZZZZ
A win over Uganda secures a medal for Nigeria's women's cricketers at the African Games.
Bahrain win Malaysia Open T20 Championship ZZZZ11:07 amZZZZ
An eight wicket win over the hosts in the final of the five nation tournament.
PNG win Hong Kong tri-series ZZZZ10:35 amZZZZ
A convincing win over Nepal ends the latest leg of Papua New Guinea's Asian tour.
Scotland rained out in UAE - again ZZZZ7:03 amZZZZ
Scotland are washed out in the UAE for the third time.
Hayat smashes century as Hong Kong beat Nepal ZZZZ6:07 amZZZZ
A 73 run win for the hosts in the one-off "Friendship Cup" T20I.
Oman beat Papua New Guinea in T20I series ZZZZ4:17 amZZZZ
The build up to the Men's T20 World Cup continues.
Play continues at African Games ZZZZ4:00 amZZZZ
Wins for South Africa, Nigeria, Zimbabwe and Kenya on day two in Ghana.
Namibia beat South Africa as African Games cricket underway in Ghana ZZZZ9:58 amZZZZ
Wins also for Zimbabwe and Uganda on day one in Accra.
Scotland beaten by Canada again ZZZZ9:40 amZZZZ
Canada find themselves top of the table in CWC League 2 after Thaker century.
Doug Watson appointed Scotland Coach ZZZZ1:14 amZZZZ
Doug returns to Scotland on a permanent basis, following a successful period as Interim Head Coach during the summer of 2023.
Netherlands win Nepal T20I tri-series ZZZZ1:11 amZZZZ
A four wicket win for the Dutch against the hosts today in Kirtipur.
Forfashire to host Namibia and Oman ZZZZ1:10 amZZZZ
Scotland will play Namibia and Oman at Forfarshire's Forthill ground in May in the World Cup League 2.
Tanzania win T20I tournament in Nigeria ZZZZ3:01 amZZZZ
Tanzania prepare for the African Games with victory in a four national women's T20I tournament.
Hong Kong edge out Qatar in super over decider ZZZZ2:29 amZZZZ
A 2-1 series win for the visitors after a super over in the deciding match.
Scotland bounce back and thrash UAE in League 2 ZZZZ3:11 amZZZZ
An 8 wicket win as Scotland get off the mark in League 2.
Italy edge out Vanuatu to retain Challenge League place ZZZZ2:46 amZZZZ
Wins also for Kuwait and Bahrain as the Challenge League play-off concludes.
Dutch into tri-series final after play abandoned ZZZZ2:36 amZZZZ
Final to come on Tuesday against hosts Nepal.
Nepal secure spot in tri-series final ZZZZ2:56 amZZZZ
A lower scoring game in Kirtipur as Nepal beat the Netherlands.
Nepal off the mark in T20I tri-series ZZZZ10:25 amZZZZ
A narrow three run win over Namibia keeps Nepal in the hunt for a place in Tuesday's final.
Bermuda bereft after Vanuatu victory ZZZZ9:49 amZZZZ
Bermuda have lost their place in the Challenge League after losing to Vanuatu today in Malaysia, with Italy and Kuwait also recording wins.
Scotland beaten in first match for seven months ZZZZ9:14 amZZZZ
A straight forward seven wicket win for Canada as Scotland's international hiatus ends.
Levitt stars as Netherlands win again in tri-series ZZZZ9:50 amZZZZ
Michael Levitt smashes record Dutch T20I score in 59 run Dutch win.
Canada start League 2 campaign with a win ZZZZ6:08 amZZZZ
An unbeaten 68 by Nicholas Kirton secures a three wicket win for the Canadian side.
Kuwait and Tanzania secure Challenge League spots ZZZZ3:23 amZZZZ
There will be at least two new teams in the next cycle of the CWC Challenge League as Kuwait and Tanzania secured their spots today in Malaysia.
Netherlands edge out Nepal in second tri-series contest ZZZZ2:35 amZZZZ
An all-round performance by Sybrand Engelbrecht secures a two run win for the Dutch.
Loftie-Eaton smashes fastest T20I century to start Nepal tri-series ZZZZ3:58 amZZZZ
A 20 run win for Namibia as the T20I tri-series gets underway.
Malaysia and Saudi Arabia eliminated after crazy day four ZZZZ9:27 amZZZZ
Some sharp practice by Malaysia doesn't work as the hosts and Saudi Arabia are eliminated from 2027 Men's ODI World Cup contention.
Two last over thrillers highlight match day three in Malaysia ZZZZ4:12 amZZZZ
Bermuda and Malaysia beat Saudi Arabia and Tanzania from the last over, whilst Kuwait surprise Italy.
Netherlands ease to win over Nepal to end trial-series ZZZZ3:42 amZZZZ
Vikramjit Singh top scores in his first match of the tri-series.
Italy and Bahrain win again in Malaysia ZZZZ9:46 amZZZZ
Tanzania also win on day two of the Challenge League play-off.
Two in a row for Namibia in World Cup League 2 ZZZZ9:05 amZZZZ
A 24 run win over the Netherlands ensures that Namibia will be top of the table when the first tri-series concludes.
CWC Challenge League play-off underway in Malaysia ZZZZ9:30 amZZZZ
The eight team tournament will qualify four teams to the next cycle of the Challenge League.
Namibia edge out Nepal in latest CWC League 2 action ZZZZ9:28 amZZZZ
The topsy turvy start to CWC League 2 continues in Nepal.
Dutch thrash Namibia in League 2 ZZZZ4:12 amZZZZ
Six wickets for Dutt as Netherlands bowl Namibia out for 123 and win by seven wickets.
UAE beat Malaysia in ACC Premier Cup final ZZZZ2:20 amZZZZ
Both teams qualify for the next women's Asia Cup, with Thailand missing out.
Nepal bounce back in CWC League 2 action ZZZZ5:58 amZZZZ
A convincing nine wicket win over the Netherlands as Nepal recover from Namibian defeat.
Hong Kong win East Asia Cup ZZZZ5:07 amZZZZ
A 34 run win over Japan in the final of the first men's East Asia Cup since 2018.
Saudi Arabia win Thailand quadrangular. ZZZZ4:29 amZZZZ
Saudis beat the hosts in the final of a tournament that also involved Bhutan and the Maldives.
CWC League 2 underway in Nepal ZZZZ9:23 amZZZZ
Namibia beat Nepal in the first game of the second edition of the ICC's second tier ODI competition.
Scotland name squad for UAE tour ZZZZ5:41 amZZZZ
The Scotland squad has been confirmed today for the forthcoming tour of the UAE in February and March.
Spanish training camp for Scotland ZZZZ10:11 amZZZZ
Scotland Women will travel to Desert Springs on Monday 26 February for a warm weather training camp in preparation for the Women's ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Qualifier.
Scotland return for Carswell ZZZZ9:49 amZZZZ
Scotland has confirmed the return to Scottish cricket of Kari Carswell, with the former international captain and Head Coach taking over the role as Scotland U19 Women's Head Coach.
Consolation win for Scotland at U19 World Cup ZZZZ9:35 amZZZZ
A narrow three run win over Namibia concludes Scotland's Men's Under-19 World Cup campaign.
India too strong for USA ZZZZ3:58 amZZZZ
India continued their winning streak at the U19 Men’s CWC on the back of another impressive batting display in Bloemfontein.
Nepal beat Afghanistan in thriller ZZZZ5:54 amZZZZ
Nepal held their nerve to beat Afghanistan and qualify for the next phase.
Nepal beaten by Pakistan on disappointing day for associates at U19 World Cup ZZZZ11:16 amZZZZ
Nepal's defeat caps an 0-3 day for associate members at the men's Under-19 World Cup in South Africa.
Namibia collapse after fine bowling performance ZZZZ10:51 amZZZZ
Sri Lanka bowled out for 133 but still win as Namibian batting falters.
Scotland outshone by West Indian Jewel ZZZZ10:08 amZZZZ
A knock of 64 by Jewel Andrew secures a five wicket win for the West Indies.
Australia survive scare to beat Namibia ZZZZ8:23 amZZZZ
Namibia take six wickets in short run chase, but Australians round out winners.
Reddy, Steady, Go – New Zealand off to a flier with big win over Nepal ZZZZ8:19 amZZZZ
An innings of 147 by Snehith Reddy has helped New Zealand secure a first ever win over Nepal at the Men’s Under-19 World Cup.
Scotland beaten by England at U19 World Cup ZZZZ7:05 amZZZZ
The first competitive meeting between England and Scotland at Under-19 Level in almost 25 years took place today in Potchefstroom with England securing a seven wicket win as they look for a first title since 1998.
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