International cricket in 2018–19

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The 2018–19 international cricket season was from September 2018 to April 2019.[1] 34 Test matches, 92 One Day Internationals (ODIs) and 74 Twenty20 International (T20Is), as well as 28 Women's One Day Internationals (WODIs) and 130 Women's Twenty20 Internationals (WT20Is), were played during this period. The season started with India leading the Test cricket rankings, England leading the ODI rankings and Pakistan leading the Twenty20 rankings. In October 2018, the International Cricket Council (ICC) introduced separate rankings for women's ODIs and T20Is for the first time, with Australia women leading both tables.[2]

All men's Twenty20 matches played between member sides after 1 January 2019 were given full international status and classified as T20Is, as per a decision made by the ICC in April 2018 (the same had applied to women's Twenty20 matches since 1 July 2018). The first men's T20Is to be classified as such under these new rules took place at the 2019 ACC Western Region T20.[3]

Men's international cricket started off with the 2018 Asia Cup Qualifier, which saw Hong Kong qualify for the 2018 Asia Cup. The Asia Cup started nine days later and was won by India, who beat Bangladesh in the final. Other highlights included New Zealand beating Pakistan in an away Test series for the first time in 49 years,[4] India winning a Test series against Australia in Australia for the first time ever,[5] and Sri Lanka becoming the first side from Asia to win a Test series against South Africa in South Africa.[6] The last Test match of Bangladesh's tour of New Zealand was cancelled due to the Christchurch mosque shootings.[7] In March 2019, Afghanistan won their first Test match, beating Ireland by seven wickets in their one-off Test in India.[8]

On 20 October, the ICC announced a major revamp to the 2023 Cricket World Cup qualification process.[9] Following the conclusion of the Division Three and Division Two tournaments, the World Cricket League (WCL) was scrapped and the new qualification pathway consisted of the following tournaments: CWC Super League (comprising the 12 Full Members and the Netherlands), CWC League 2 (comprising Scotland, Nepal, the United Arab Emirates, and the top four finishers the Division Two tournament), CWC Challenge League (the next best 12 nations based on final rankings in the WCL), CWC Play-Off, and the CWC Qualifier. The 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three tournament, which was held in Oman, saw Oman and the United States promoted to Division Two, while Singapore, Kenya, Denmark and Uganda were placed in the CWC Challenge League. The Division Two tournament, was held in Namibia in April. Oman, Namibia, the United States and Papua New Guinea all finished in the top four places, and gained ODI status in the process.[10][11]

The qualification process for the 2020 ICC T20 World Cup started during the season. The East Asia-Pacific (EAP) Group B Subregional Qualifier, held in the Philippines, saw the Philippines qualify for the EAP Regional Qualifier. The Asia Eastern Sub Region Qualifier, held in Malaysia, saw Nepal, Singapore, and Malaysia qualify for the Asia Region Qualifier. The Africa Southern Sub Region Qualifier, held in Botswana, saw Botswana and Namibia qualify for the Africa Region Qualifier. The Americas Northern Sub Region Qualifier, held in the United States, saw Canada and the United States qualify for the America Region Qualifier. Papua New Guinea won the Regional Final of the EAP Qualifier to become the first team to qualify for the 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier tournament.

Women's international cricket started off with India's tour of Sri Lanka. The highlight of women's cricket for the 2018–19 season was the Women's World Twenty20, which was won by Australia. The 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Asia saw Thailand qualify for both the 2019 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier and 2020 Women's Cricket World Cup Qualifier.

Season overview[]

Men's international tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI T20I LA
30 September 2018  South Africa  Zimbabwe 3–0 [3] 2–0 [3]
4 October 2018  India  West Indies 2–0 [2] 3–1 [5] 3–0 [3]
7 October 2018 United Arab Emirates  Pakistan  Australia 1–0 [2] 3–0 [3]
10 October 2018  Sri Lanka  England 0–3 [3] 1–3 [5] 0–1 [1]
21 October 2018  Bangladesh  Zimbabwe 1–1 [2] 3–0 [3]
22 October 2018  United Arab Emirates  Australia 0–1 [1]
31 October 2018 United Arab Emirates  Pakistan  New Zealand 1–2 [3] 1–1 [3] 3–0 [3]
4 November 2018  Australia  South Africa 1–2 [3] 0–1 [1]
21 November 2018  Australia  India 1–2 [4] 1–2 [3] 1–1 [3]
22 November 2018  Bangladesh  West Indies 2–0 [2] 2–1 [3] 1–2 [3]
15 December 2018  New Zealand  Sri Lanka 1–0 [2] 3–0 [3] 1–0 [1]
26 December 2018  South Africa  Pakistan 3–0 [3] 3–2 [5] 2–1 [3]
23 January 2019  New Zealand  India 1–4 [5] 2–1 [3]
23 January 2019  West Indies  England 2–1 [3] 2–2 [5] 0–3 [3]
24 January 2019  Australia  Sri Lanka 2–0 [2]
25 January 2019  United Arab Emirates    Nepal 1–2 [3] 1–2 [3]
13 February 2019  New Zealand  Bangladesh 2–0 [3] 3–0 [3]
13 February 2019  South Africa  Sri Lanka 0–2 [2] 5–0 [5] 3–0 [3]
19 February 2019  Oman  Scotland 1–2 [3]
21 February 2019 India  Afghanistan  Ireland 1–0 [1] 2–2 [5] 3–0 [3]
24 February 2019  India  Australia 2–3 [5] 0–2 [2]
15 March 2019  United Arab Emirates  United States 1–0 [2]
22 March 2019 United Arab Emirates  Pakistan  Australia ��� 0–5 [5]
March 2019[n 1]  India  Zimbabwe [1] [3]
10 April 2019  Zimbabwe  United Arab Emirates 4–0 [4]
Men's international tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
29 August 2018 Malaysia 2018 Asia Cup Qualifier  Hong Kong
15 September 2018 United Arab Emirates 2018 Asia Cup  India
9 November 2018 Oman 2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three  Oman
13 February 2019 Oman 2018–19 Oman Quadrangular Series  Scotland
22 March 2019 Papua New Guinea 2019 ICC T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier  Papua New Guinea
20 April 2019 Namibia 2019 ICC World Cricket League Division Two  Namibia
Women's international tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
WTest WODI WT20I
11 September 2018  Sri Lanka  India 1–2 [3] 0–4 [5]
16 September 2018  West Indies  South Africa 1–1 [3] 2–2 [5]
29 September 2018  Australia  New Zealand 3–0 [3] 3–0 [3]
2 October 2018  Bangladesh  Pakistan 1–0 [1] 0–3 [4]
18 October 2018 Malaysia  Pakistan  Australia 0–3 [3] 0–3 [3]
24 January 2019  New Zealand  India 1–2 [3] 3–0 [3]
31 January 2019 United Arab Emirates  Pakistan  West Indies 2–1 [3] 1–2 [3]
1 February 2019  South Africa  Sri Lanka 3–0 [3] 3–0 [3]
22 February 2019  India  England 2–1 [3] 0–3 [3]
16 March 2019  Sri Lanka  England 0–3 [3] 0–3 [3]
Women's international tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
9 November 2018 West Indies Cricket Board 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20  Australia
18 February 2019 Thailand 2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Asia  Thailand

Rankings[]

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

ICC Test Championship 11 September 2018[12][13]
Rank Team Matches Points Rating
1  India 35 4016 115
2  South Africa 35 3712 106
3  Australia 33 3499 106
4  England 45 4722 105
5  New Zealand 23 2354 102
6  Sri Lanka 38 3668 97
7  Pakistan 21 1853 88
8  West Indies 29 2235 77
9  Bangladesh 19 1268 67
10  Zimbabwe 8 12 2
ICC ODI Championship 1 September 2018[14]
Rank Team Matches Points Rating
1  England 51 6470 127
2  India 48 5819 121
3  New Zealand 41 4602 112
4  South Africa 39 4275 110
5  Pakistan 37 3844 104
6  Australia 37 3699 100
7  Bangladesh 27 2477 92
8  Sri Lanka 48 3818 80
9  West Indies 32 2217 69
10  Afghanistan 31 1924 62
11  Zimbabwe 42 2242 53
12  Ireland 23 904 39
13  Scotland 16 535 33
14  United Arab Emirates 14 298 21
ICC T20I Championship 23 August 2018[15]
Rank Team Matches Points Rating
1  Pakistan 30 3972 132
2  India 37 4601 124
3  Australia 21 2570 122
4  England 21 2448 117
5  New Zealand 22 2542 116
6  South Africa 19 2093 110
7  West Indies 21 2219 106
8  Afghanistan 27 2490 92
9  Sri Lanka 28 2451 88
10  Bangladesh 27 2066 77
11  Scotland 15 927 62
12  Zimbabwe 18 1006 56
13  United Arab Emirates 12 608 51
14  Netherlands 12 598 50
15  Hong Kong 10 420 42
16  Oman 7 270 39
17  Ireland 19 638 34
ICC Women's ODI Rankings 11 October 2018[2][16]
Rank Team Matches Points Rating
1  Australia 19 2659 140
2  England 24 2963 123
3  India 27 3212 119
4  New Zealand 27 3126 116
5  South Africa 36 3538 98
6  West Indies 19 1754 92
7  Pakistan 20 1464 73
8  Sri Lanka 23 1335 58
9  Bangladesh 13 632 49
10  Ireland 10 211 21
ICC Women's T20I Rankings 11 October 2018[2][17]
Rank Team Matches Points Rating
1  Australia 19 5316 280
2  New Zealand 25 6928 277
3  England 19 5239 276
4  West Indies 19 4928 259
5  India 27 6733 249
6  South Africa 21 5107 243
7  Pakistan 24 5451 227
8  Sri Lanka 23 4770 207
9  Bangladesh 27 5209 193
10  Ireland 13 2447 188
11  Scotland 8 1199 150
12  Thailand 28 4076 146
13  Zimbabwe 14 2029 145
14  United Arab Emirates 16 2081 130
15  Uganda 20 2532 127
16  Kenya 8 965 121
Only the top 16 teams are shown

September[]

2018 Asia Cup Qualifier[]

Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  United Arab Emirates 5 4 1 0 0 8 1.289 Advanced to the final
2  Hong Kong (Q) 5 3 1 0 1 7 1.530
3  Oman 5 3 1 0 1 7 0.583
4    Nepal 5 2 3 0 0 4 −0.250
5  Malaysia 5 1 4 0 0 2 −0.995
6  Singapore 5 1 4 0 0 2 −2.175
Source:[citation needed]
(Q) Advance to 2018 Asia Cup
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
1st Match 29 August  Malaysia Ahmad Faiz  Hong Kong Anshuman Rath Kinrara Academy Oval, Bandar Kinrara  Malaysia by 3 wickets
2nd Match 29 August    Nepal Paras Khadka  Oman Zeeshan Maqsood Bayuemas Oval, Pandamaran  Oman by 7 wickets
3rd Match 29 August  United Arab Emirates Rohan Mustafa  Singapore Chetan Suryawanshi UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi  United Arab Emirates by 215 runs
ODI 4034 30 August  United Arab Emirates Rohan Mustafa    Nepal Paras Khadka Kinrara Academy Oval, Bandar Kinrara  United Arab Emirates by 78 runs
5th Match 30 August  Hong Kong Anshuman Rath  Singapore Chetan Suryawanshi Bayuemas Oval, Pandamaran  Hong Kong by 5 wickets
6th Match 30 August  Malaysia Ahmad Faiz  Oman Zeeshan Maqsood UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi  Oman by 2 wickets
7th Match 1 September  Oman Zeeshan Maqsood  Singapore Chetan Suryawanshi Kinrara Academy Oval, Bandar Kinrara  Oman by 8 wickets
8th Match 1 September  Malaysia Ahmad Faiz    Nepal Paras Khadka Bayuemas Oval, Pandamaran    Nepal by 19 runs
9th Match 1 September  United Arab Emirates Rohan Mustafa  Hong Kong Anshuman Rath UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi  Hong Kong by 182 runs
10th Match 2 September  Hong Kong Anshuman Rath  Oman Zeeshan Maqsood Kinrara Academy Oval, Bandar Kinrara No result
11th Match 2 September  Malaysia Ahmad Faiz  United Arab Emirates Rohan Mustafa Bayuemas Oval, Pandamaran  United Arab Emirates by 8 wickets
12th Match 2 September    Nepal Paras Khadka  Singapore Chetan Suryawanshi UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi    Nepal by 4 wickets
13th Match 4 September  Malaysia Ahmad Faiz  Singapore Chetan Suryawanshi Kinrara Academy Oval, Bandar Kinrara  Singapore by 29 runs
14th Match 4 September  United Arab Emirates Rohan Mustafa  Oman Zeeshan Maqsood Bayuemas Oval, Pandamaran  United Arab Emirates by 13 runs
15th Match 4 September    Nepal Paras Khadka  Hong Kong Anshuman Rath UKM Cricket Oval, Bangi  Hong Kong by 3 wickets
Final
16th Match 6 September  United Arab Emirates Rohan Mustafa  Hong Kong Anshuman Rath Kinrara Academy Oval, Bandar Kinrara  Hong Kong by 2 wickets (DLS)

India women in Sri Lanka[]

2017–20 ICC Women's Championship – WODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WODI 1124 11 September Chamari Atapattu Mithali Raj Galle International Stadium, Galle  India by 9 wickets
WODI 1125 13 September Chamari Atapattu Mithali Raj Galle International Stadium, Galle  India by 7 runs
WODI 1126 16 September Chamari Atapattu Mithali Raj FTZ Sports Complex, Katunayake  Sri Lanka by 3 wickets
WT20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WT20I 494 19 September Chamari Atapattu Harmanpreet Kaur FTZ Sports Complex, Katunayake  India by 13 runs
WT20I 495 21 September Chamari Atapattu Harmanpreet Kaur Colts Cricket Club Ground, Colombo No result
WT20I 496 22 September Chamari Atapattu Harmanpreet Kaur Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo  India by 5 wickets
WT20I 497 24 September Chamari Atapattu Harmanpreet Kaur Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo  India by 7 wickets
WT20I 499 25 September Chamari Atapattu Harmanpreet Kaur FTZ Sports Complex, Katunayake  India by 51 runs

2018 Asia Cup[]

Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 4036 15 September  Bangladesh Mashrafe Mortaza  Sri Lanka Angelo Mathews Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai  Bangladesh by 137 runs
ODI 4037 16 September  Pakistan Sarfaraz Ahmed  Hong Kong Anshuman Rath Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai  Pakistan by 8 wickets
ODI 4038 17 September  Afghanistan Asghar Afghan  Sri Lanka Angelo Mathews Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Afghanistan by 91 runs
ODI 4039 18 September  India Rohit Sharma  Hong Kong Anshuman Rath Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai  India by 26 runs
ODI 4040 19 September  India Rohit Sharma  Pakistan Sarfaraz Ahmed Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai  India by 8 wickets
ODI 4041 20 September  Afghanistan Asghar Afghan  Bangladesh Mashrafe Mortaza Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Afghanistan by 136 runs

Super Four[]

Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  India 3 2 0 1 0 5 0.863
2  Bangladesh 3 2 1 0 0 4 −0.156
3  Pakistan 3 1 2 0 0 2 −0.599
4  Afghanistan 3 0 2 1 0 1 −0.044
Source:[citation needed]
Super Four
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 4042 21 September  Bangladesh Mashrafe Mortaza  India Rohit Sharma Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai  India by 7 wickets
ODI 4043 21 September  Afghanistan Asghar Afghan  Pakistan Sarfaraz Ahmed Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Pakistan by 3 wickets
ODI 4044 23 September  India Rohit Sharma  Pakistan Sarfaraz Ahmed Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai  India by 9 wickets
ODI 4045 23 September  Afghanistan Asghar Afghan  Bangladesh Mashrafe Mortaza Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Bangladesh by 3 runs
ODI 4046 25 September  Afghanistan Asghar Afghan  India MS Dhoni Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Match tied
ODI 4047 26 September  Bangladesh Mashrafe Mortaza  Pakistan Sarfaraz Ahmed Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Bangladesh by 37 runs
Final
ODI 4048 28 September  India Rohit Sharma  Bangladesh Mashrafe Mortaza Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai  India by 3 wickets

South Africa women in West Indies[]

2017–20 ICC Women's Championship – WODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WODI 1127 16 September Stafanie Taylor Dane van Niekerk Kensington Oval, Bridgetown  South Africa by 40 runs
WODI 1128 19 September Stafanie Taylor Dane van Niekerk Kensington Oval, Bridgetown No result
WODI 1129 22 September Stafanie Taylor Dane van Niekerk Kensington Oval, Bridgetown  West Indies by 115 runs
WT20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WT20I 498 24 September Stafanie Taylor Chloe Tryon Kensington Oval, Bridgetown  West Indies by 17 runs
WT20I 500 28 September Stafanie Taylor Dane van Niekerk Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad  West Indies by 9 wickets
WT20I 501a 30 September Stafanie Taylor Dane van Niekerk Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad Match abandoned
WT20I 504 4 October Stafanie Taylor Chloe Tryon Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad  South Africa by 8 wickets
WT20I 508 6 October Stafanie Taylor Chloe Tryon Brian Lara Cricket Academy, Trinidad  South Africa by 3 wickets

New Zealand women in Australia[]

WT20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WT20I 501 29 September Meg Lanning Amy Satterthwaite North Sydney Oval, Sydney  Australia by 6 wickets
WT20I 502 1 October Meg Lanning Amy Satterthwaite Allan Border Field, Brisbane  Australia by 6 wickets
WT20I 506 5 October Meg Lanning Amy Satterthwaite Manuka Oval, Canberra  Australia by 9 wickets
2017–20 ICC Women's Championship – WODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WODI 1143 22 February Meg Lanning Amy Satterthwaite WACA Ground, Perth  Australia by 5 runs
WODI 1145 24 February Meg Lanning Amy Satterthwaite Karen Rolton Oval, Adelaide  Australia by 95 runs
WODI 1148 3 March Meg Lanning Amy Satterthwaite Junction Oval, Melbourne  Australia by 7 wickets

Zimbabwe in South Africa[]

ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4049 30 September JP Duminy Hamilton Masakadza Diamond Oval, Kimberley  South Africa by 5 wickets
ODI 4050 3 October JP Duminy Hamilton Masakadza Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein  South Africa by 120 runs
ODI 4051 6 October Faf du Plessis Hamilton Masakadza Boland Park, Paarl  South Africa by 4 wickets
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 698 9 October Faf du Plessis Hamilton Masakadza Buffalo Park, East London  South Africa by 34 runs
T20I 699 12 October Faf du Plessis Hamilton Masakadza Senwes Park, Potchefstroom  South Africa by 6 wickets
T20I 699a 14 October Faf du Plessis Hamilton Masakadza Willowmoore Park, Benoni Match abandoned

October[]

Pakistan women in Bangladesh[]

WT20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WT20I 502a 2 October Salma Khatun Javeria Khan Sheikh Kamal International Stadium, Cox's Bazar Match abandoned
WT20I 503 3 October Salma Khatun Javeria Khan Sheikh Kamal International Stadium, Cox's Bazar  Pakistan by 58 runs
WT20I 505 5 October Salma Khatun Javeria Khan Sheikh Kamal International Stadium, Cox's Bazar  Pakistan by 7 wickets
WT20I 507 6 October Salma Khatun Javeria Khan Sheikh Kamal International Stadium, Cox's Bazar  Pakistan by 7 wickets
Only WODI
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WODI 1130 8 October Rumana Ahmed Javeria Khan Sheikh Kamal International Stadium, Cox's Bazar  Bangladesh by 6 wickets

West Indies in India[]

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2319 4–8 October Virat Kohli Kraigg Brathwaite Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot  India by an innings and 272 runs
Test 2321 12–16 October Virat Kohli Jason Holder Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad  India by 10 wickets
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4056 21 October Virat Kohli Jason Holder Barsapara Cricket Stadium, Guwahati  India by 8 wickets
ODI 4059 24 October Virat Kohli Jason Holder Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam Match tied
ODI 4062 27 October Virat Kohli Jason Holder Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune  West Indies by 43 runs
ODI 4063 29 October Virat Kohli Jason Holder Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai  India by 224 runs
ODI 4064 1 November Virat Kohli Jason Holder Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram  India by 9 wickets
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 707 4 November Rohit Sharma Carlos Brathwaite Eden Gardens, Kolkata  India by 5 wickets
T20I 709 6 November Rohit Sharma Carlos Brathwaite Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow  India by 71 runs
T20I 710 11 November Rohit Sharma Carlos Brathwaite M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai  India by 6 wickets

Australia in the United Arab Emirates[]

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2320 7–11 October Sarfaraz Ahmed Tim Paine Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai Match drawn
Test 2322 16–20 October Sarfaraz Ahmed Tim Paine Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Pakistan by 373 runs
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 701 24 October Sarfaraz Ahmed Aaron Finch Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Pakistan by 66 runs
T20I 702 26 October Sarfaraz Ahmed Aaron Finch Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai  Pakistan by 11 runs
T20I 704 28 October Sarfaraz Ahmed Aaron Finch Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai  Pakistan by 33 runs

England in Sri Lanka[]

ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4052 10 October Dinesh Chandimal Eoin Morgan Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla No result
ODI 4053 13 October Dinesh Chandimal Eoin Morgan Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla  England by 31 runs (DLS)
ODI 4054 17 October Dinesh Chandimal Eoin Morgan Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy  England by 7 wickets
ODI 4055 20 October Dinesh Chandimal Eoin Morgan Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy  England by 18 runs (DLS)
ODI 4058 23 October Dinesh Chandimal Jos Buttler R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo  Sri Lanka by 219 runs (DLS)
Only T20I
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 703 27 October Thisara Perera Eoin Morgan R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium, Colombo  England by 30 runs
Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2324 6–10 November Dinesh Chandimal Joe Root Galle International Stadium, Galle  England by 211 runs
Test 2326 14–18 November Suranga Lakmal Joe Root Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy  England by 57 runs
Test 2329 23–27 November Suranga Lakmal Joe Root Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo  England by 42 runs

Australia women against Pakistan women in Malaysia[]

2017–20 ICC Women's Championship – WODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WODI 1131 18 October Javeria Khan Meg Lanning Kinrara Academy Oval, Bandar Kinrara  Australia by 5 wickets (DLS)
WODI 1132 20 October Javeria Khan Meg Lanning Kinrara Academy Oval, Bandar Kinrara  Australia by 150 runs
WODI 1133 22 October Javeria Khan Meg Lanning Kinrara Academy Oval, Bandar Kinrara  Australia by 89 runs
WT20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WT20I 509 25 October Javeria Khan Meg Lanning Kinrara Academy Oval, Bandar Kinrara  Australia by 64 runs
WT20I 510 27 October Javeria Khan Meg Lanning Kinrara Academy Oval, Bandar Kinrara  Australia by 6 wickets
WT20I 511 29 October Javeria Khan Rachael Haynes Kinrara Academy Oval, Bandar Kinrara  Australia by 9 wickets

Zimbabwe in Bangladesh[]

ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4057 21 October Mashrafe Mortaza Hamilton Masakadza Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka  Bangladesh by 28 runs
ODI 4060 24 October Mashrafe Mortaza Hamilton Masakadza Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong  Bangladesh by 7 wickets
ODI 4061 26 October Mashrafe Mortaza Hamilton Masakadza Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong  Bangladesh by 7 wickets
Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2323 3–7 November Mahmudullah Hamilton Masakadza Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet  Zimbabwe by 151 runs
Test 2325 11–15 November Mahmudullah Hamilton Masakadza Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka  Bangladesh by 218 runs

Australia vs United Arab Emirates[]

T20I match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 700 22 October Rohan Mustafa Aaron Finch Sheikh Zayed Stadium Nursery 1, Abu Dhabi  Australia by 7 wickets

New Zealand vs Pakistan in United Arab Emirates[]

T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 705 31 October Sarfaraz Ahmed Kane Williamson Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Pakistan by 2 runs
T20I 706 2 November Sarfaraz Ahmed Kane Williamson Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai  Pakistan by 6 wickets
T20I 708 4 November Sarfaraz Ahmed Kane Williamson Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai  Pakistan by 47 runs
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4066 7 November Sarfaraz Ahmed Kane Williamson Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  New Zealand by 47 runs
ODI 4068 9 November Sarfaraz Ahmed Kane Williamson Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Pakistan by 6 wickets
ODI 4070 11 November Sarfaraz Ahmed Tom Latham Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai No result
Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2327 16–20 November Sarfaraz Ahmed Kane Williamson Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  New Zealand by 4 runs
Test 2330 24–28 November Sarfaraz Ahmed Kane Williamson Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai  Pakistan by an innings and 16 runs
Test 2332 3–7 December Sarfaraz Ahmed Kane Williamson Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  New Zealand by 123 runs

November[]

South Africa in Australia[]

ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4065 4 November Aaron Finch Faf du Plessis Perth Stadium, Perth  South Africa by 6 wickets
ODI 4067 9 November Aaron Finch Faf du Plessis Adelaide Oval, Adelaide  Australia by 7 runs
ODI 4069 11 November Aaron Finch Faf du Plessis Bellerive Oval, Hobart  South Africa by 40 runs
Only T20I
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 711 17 November Aaron Finch Faf du Plessis Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast  South Africa by 21 runs

2018 ICC World Cricket League Division Three[]

Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  Oman (H) 5 5 0 0 0 10 0.927 Promoted to Division Two for 2019
2  United States 5 4 1 0 0 8 1.380
3  Singapore 5 2 3 0 0 4 −0.093 Relegated to ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League
4  Kenya 5 2 3 0 0 4 −0.750
5  Denmark 5 1 4 0 0 2 −0.663
6  Uganda 5 1 4 0 0 2 −0.904
Source: [18]
(H) Host
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
1st Match 9 November  Oman Zeeshan Maqsood  Kenya Shem Ngoche Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Oman by 5 wickets
2nd Match 9 November  Uganda Roger Mukasa  Denmark Hamid Shah Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Uganda by 5 wickets
3rd Match 10 November  United States Saurabh Netravalkar  Uganda Roger Mukasa Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  United States by 54 runs
4th Match 10 November  Oman Zeeshan Maqsood  Singapore Chetan Suryawanshi Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Oman by 4 wickets
5th Match 12 November  United States Saurabh Netravalkar  Kenya Shem Ngoche Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  United States by 158 runs
6th Match 12 November  Singapore Chetan Suryawanshi  Denmark Hamid Shah Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Singapore by 94 runs
7th Match 13 November  Denmark Hamid Shah  Oman Zeeshan Maqsood Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Oman by 3 wickets
8th Match 13 November  Kenya Shem Ngoche  Uganda Brian Masaba Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Kenya by 6 wickets
9th Match 15 November  Uganda Roger Mukasa  Singapore Chetan Suryawanshi Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Singapore by 63 runs
10th Match 15 November  United States Saurabh Netravalkar  Denmark Hamid Shah Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  United States by 16 runs
11th Match 16 November  United States Saurabh Netravalkar  Oman Zeeshan Maqsood Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Oman by 4 wickets
12th Match 16 November  Singapore Chetan Suryawanshi  Kenya Shem Ngoche Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Kenya by 12 runs
13th Match 18 November  Kenya Shem Ngoche  Denmark Hamid Shah Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Denmark by 9 wickets
14th Match 18 November  Oman Zeeshan Maqsood  Uganda Roger Mukasa Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Oman by 10 wickets
15th Match 19 November  Singapore Chetan Suryawanshi  United States Saurabh Netravalkar Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  United States by 5 wickets

2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20[]

Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
WT20I 515 9 November  New Zealand Amy Satterthwaite  India Harmanpreet Kaur Guyana National Stadium, Providence  India by 34 runs
WT20I 516 9 November  Australia Meg Lanning  Pakistan Javeria Khan Guyana National Stadium, Providence  Australia by 52 runs
WT20I 517 9 November  West Indies Stafanie Taylor  Bangladesh Salma Khatun Guyana National Stadium, Providence  West Indies by 60 runs
WT20I 517a 10 November  England Heather Knight  Sri Lanka Chamari Atapattu Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet Match abandoned
WT20I 518 11 November  India Harmanpreet Kaur  Pakistan Javeria Khan Guyana National Stadium, Providence  India by 7 wickets
WT20I 519 11 November  Australia Meg Lanning  Ireland Laura Delany Guyana National Stadium, Providence  Australia by 9 wickets
WT20I 520 12 November  England Heather Knight  Bangladesh Salma Khatun Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet  England by 7 wickets (DLS)
WT20I 521 12 November  Sri Lanka Chamari Atapattu  South Africa Dane van Niekerk Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet  South Africa by 7 wickets
WT20I 522 13 November  Pakistan Javeria Khan  Ireland Laura Delany Guyana National Stadium, Providence  Pakistan by 38 runs
WT20I 523 13 November  Australia Meg Lanning  New Zealand Amy Satterthwaite Guyana National Stadium, Providence  Australia by 33 runs
WT20I 524 14 November  Sri Lanka Chamari Atapattu  Bangladesh Salma Khatun Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet  Sri Lanka by 25 runs
WT20I 525 14 November  West Indies Stafanie Taylor  South Africa Dane van Niekerk Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet  West Indies by 31 runs
WT20I 526 15 November  India Harmanpreet Kaur  Ireland Laura Delany Guyana National Stadium, Providence  India by 52 runs
WT20I 527 15 November  New Zealand Amy Satterthwaite  Pakistan Javeria Khan Guyana National Stadium, Providence  New Zealand by 54 runs
WT20I 528 16 November  England Heather Knight  South Africa Dane van Niekerk Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet  England by 7 wickets
WT20I 529 16 November  West Indies Stafanie Taylor  Sri Lanka Chamari Atapattu Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet  West Indies by 83 runs
WT20I 530 17 November  India Harmanpreet Kaur  Australia Meg Lanning Guyana National Stadium, Providence  India by 48 runs
WT20I 531 17 November  New Zealand Amy Satterthwaite  Ireland Laura Delany Guyana National Stadium, Providence  New Zealand by 8 wickets
WT20I 532 18 November  West Indies Stafanie Taylor  England Heather Knight Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet  West Indies by 4 wickets
WT20I 533 18 November  South Africa Dane van Niekerk  Bangladesh Salma Khatun Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet  South Africa by 30 runs
Finals
WT20I 534 22 November  West Indies Stafanie Taylor  Australia Meg Lanning Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound  Australia by 71 runs
WT20I 535 22 November  England Heather Knight  India Harmanpreet Kaur Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound  England by 8 wickets
WT20I 536 24 November  Australia Meg Lanning  England Heather Knight Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound  Australia by 8 wickets

India in Australia[]

T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 712 21 November Aaron Finch Virat Kohli The Gabba, Brisbane  Australia by 4 runs (DLS)
T20I 713 23 November Aaron Finch Virat Kohli Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne No result
T20I 714 25 November Aaron Finch Virat Kohli Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney  India by 6 wickets
Border–Gavaskar Trophy – Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2333 6–10 December Tim Paine Virat Kohli Adelaide Oval, Adelaide  India by 31 runs
Test 2334 14–18 December Tim Paine Virat Kohli Perth Stadium, Perth  Australia by 146 runs
Test 2337 26–30 December Tim Paine Virat Kohli Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  India by 137 runs
Test 2339 3–7 January Tim Paine Virat Kohli Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Match drawn
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4077 12 January Aaron Finch Virat Kohli Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney  Australia by 34 runs
ODI 4078 15 January Aaron Finch Virat Kohli Adelaide Oval, Adelaide  India by 6 wickets
ODI 4079 18 January Aaron Finch Virat Kohli Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  India by 7 wickets

West Indies in Bangladesh[]

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2328 22–26 November Shakib Al Hasan Kraigg Brathwaite Zohur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chittagong  Bangladesh by 64 runs
Test 2331 30 November–4 December Shakib Al Hasan Kraigg Brathwaite Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka  Bangladesh by an innings and 184 runs
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4071 9 December Mashrafe Mortaza Rovman Powell Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka  Bangladesh by 5 wickets
ODI 4072 11 December Mashrafe Mortaza Rovman Powell Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka  West Indies by 4 wickets
ODI 4073 14 December Mashrafe Mortaza Rovman Powell Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet  Bangladesh by 8 wickets
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 715 17 December Shakib Al Hasan Carlos Brathwaite Sylhet International Cricket Stadium, Sylhet  West Indies by 8 wickets
T20I 716 20 December Shakib Al Hasan Carlos Brathwaite Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka  Bangladesh by 36 runs
T20I 717 22 December Shakib Al Hasan Carlos Brathwaite Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Dhaka  West Indies by 50 runs

December[]

Sri Lanka in New Zealand[]

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2335 15–19 December Kane Williamson Dinesh Chandimal Basin Reserve, Wellington Match drawn
Test 2336 26–30 December Kane Williamson Dinesh Chandimal Hagley Oval, Christchurch  New Zealand by 423 runs
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4074 3 January Kane Williamson Lasith Malinga Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui  New Zealand by 45 runs
ODI 4075 5 January Kane Williamson Lasith Malinga Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui  New Zealand by 21 runs
ODI 4076 8 January Kane Williamson Lasith Malinga Saxton Oval, Nelson  New Zealand by 115 runs
Only T20I
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 718 11 January Tim Southee Lasith Malinga Eden Park, Auckland  New Zealand by 35 runs

Pakistan in South Africa[]

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2338 26–30 December Faf du Plessis Sarfaraz Ahmed Centurion Park, Centurion  South Africa by 6 wickets
Test 2340 3–7 January Faf du Plessis Sarfaraz Ahmed Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town  South Africa by 9 wickets
Test 2341 11–15 January Dean Elgar Sarfaraz Ahmed Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg  South Africa by 107 runs
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4080 19 January Faf du Plessis Sarfaraz Ahmed St. George's Park, Port Elizabeth  Pakistan by 5 wickets
ODI 4081 22 January Faf du Plessis Sarfaraz Ahmed Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban  South Africa by 5 wickets
ODI 4084 25 January Faf du Plessis Sarfaraz Ahmed Centurion Park, Centurion  South Africa by 13 runs (DLS)
ODI 4087 27 January Faf du Plessis Shoaib Malik Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg  Pakistan by 8 wickets
ODI 4090 30 January Faf du Plessis Shoaib Malik Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town  South Africa by 7 wickets
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 732 1 February Faf du Plessis Shoaib Malik Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town  South Africa by 6 runs
T20I 734 3 February David Miller Shoaib Malik Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg  South Africa by 7 runs
T20I 736 6 February David Miller Shoaib Malik Centurion Park, Centurion  Pakistan by 27 runs

January[]

India in New Zealand[]

ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4082 23 January Kane Williamson Virat Kohli McLean Park, Napier  India by 8 wickets (DLS)
ODI 4085 26 January Kane Williamson Virat Kohli Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui  India by 90 runs
ODI 4088 28 January Kane Williamson Virat Kohli Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui  India by 7 wickets
ODI 4091 31 January Kane Williamson Rohit Sharma Seddon Park, Hamilton  New Zealand by 8 wickets
ODI 4092 3 February Kane Williamson Rohit Sharma Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington  India by 35 runs
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 735 6 February Kane Williamson Rohit Sharma Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington  New Zealand by 80 runs
T20I 737 8 February Kane Williamson Rohit Sharma Eden Park, Auckland  India by 7 wickets
T20I 738 10 February Kane Williamson Rohit Sharma Seddon Park, Hamilton  New Zealand by 4 runs

England in West Indies[]

Wisden Trophy – Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2342 23–27 January Jason Holder Joe Root Kensington Oval, Bridgetown  West Indies by 381 runs
Test 2344 31 January–4 February Jason Holder Joe Root Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound  West Indies by 10 wickets
Test 2346 9–13 February Kraigg Brathwaite Joe Root Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet  England by 232 runs
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4096 20 February Jason Holder Eoin Morgan Kensington Oval, Bridgetown  England by 6 wickets
ODI 4097 22 February Jason Holder Eoin Morgan Kensington Oval, Bridgetown  West Indies by 26 runs
ODI 4098 25 February Jason Holder Eoin Morgan National Cricket Stadium, Grenada No result
ODI 4099 27 February Jason Holder Eoin Morgan National Cricket Stadium, Grenada  England by 29 runs
ODI 4103 2 March Jason Holder Eoin Morgan Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet  West Indies by 7 wickets
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 750 5 March Jason Holder Eoin Morgan Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet  England by 4 wickets
T20I 751 8 March Jason Holder Eoin Morgan Warner Park, Basseterre  England by 137 runs
T20I 752 10 March Jason Holder Eoin Morgan Warner Park, Basseterre  England by 8 wickets

India women in New Zealand[]

2017–20 ICC Women's Championship – WODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WODI 1134 24 January Amy Satterthwaite Mithali Raj McLean Park, Napier  India by 9 wickets
WODI 1135 29 January Amy Satterthwaite Mithali Raj Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui  India by 8 wickets
WODI 1136 1 February Amy Satterthwaite Mithali Raj Seddon Park, Hamilton  New Zealand by 8 wickets
WT20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WT20I 574 6 February Amy Satterthwaite Harmanpreet Kaur Wellington Regional Stadium, Wellington  New Zealand by 23 runs
WT20I 576 8 February Amy Satterthwaite Harmanpreet Kaur Eden Park, Auckland  New Zealand by 4 wickets
WT20I 577 10 February Amy Satterthwaite Harmanpreet Kaur Seddon Park, Hamilton  New Zealand by 2 runs

Sri Lanka in Australia[]

Warne-Muralidaran Trophy – Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2343 24–28 January Tim Paine Dinesh Chandimal The Gabba, Brisbane  Australia by an innings and 40 runs
Test 2345 1–5 February Tim Paine Dinesh Chandimal Manuka Oval, Canberra  Australia by 366 runs

Nepal in United Arab Emirates[]

ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4083 25 January Mohammad Naveed Paras Khadka ICC Academy Ground, Dubai  United Arab Emirates by 3 wickets
ODI 4086 26 January Mohammad Naveed Paras Khadka ICC Academy Ground, Dubai    Nepal by 145 runs
ODI 4089 28 January Mohammad Naveed Paras Khadka ICC Academy Ground, Dubai    Nepal by 4 wickets
T20I series
T20I 730 31 January Mohammad Naveed Paras Khadka ICC Academy Ground, Dubai  United Arab Emirates by 21 runs
T20I 731 1 February Mohammad Naveed Paras Khadka ICC Academy Ground, Dubai    Nepal by 4 wickets
T20I 733 3 February Mohammad Naveed Paras Khadka ICC Academy Ground, Dubai    Nepal by 14 runs

West Indies women in Pakistan and UAE[]

WT20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WT20I 569 31 January Bismah Maroof Merissa Aguilleira Southend Club Cricket Stadium, Karachi  West Indies by 71 runs
WT20I 570 1 February Bismah Maroof Merissa Aguilleira Southend Club Cricket Stadium, Karachi Match tied ( West Indies won S/O)
WT20I 572 3 February Bismah Maroof Merissa Aguilleira Southend Club Cricket Stadium, Karachi  Pakistan by 12 runs
2017–20 ICC Women's Championship – WODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WODI 1137 7 February Javeria Khan Stafanie Taylor Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai  West Indies by 146 runs
WODI 1138 9 February Bismah Maroof Stafanie Taylor ICC Academy Ground, Dubai  Pakistan by 34 runs
WODI 1139 11 February Bismah Maroof Stafanie Taylor ICC Academy Ground, Dubai  Pakistan by 4 wickets

February[]

Sri Lanka women in South Africa[]

WT20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WT20I 571 1 February Dane van Niekerk Chamari Atapattu Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town  South Africa by 7 wickets
WT20I 573 3 February Dane van Niekerk Chamari Atapattu Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg  South Africa by 2 wickets
WT20I 575 6 February Dane van Niekerk Chamari Atapattu Centurion Park, Centurion  South Africa by 39 runs
2017–20 ICC Women's Championship – WODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WODI 1140 11 February Dane van Niekerk Chamari Atapattu Senwes Park, Potchefstroom  South Africa by 7 runs
WODI 1141 14 February Suné Luus Chamari Atapattu Senwes Park, Potchefstroom  South Africa by 30 runs (DLS)
WODI 1142 17 February Suné Luus Chamari Atapattu Senwes Park, Potchefstroom  South Africa by 6 wickets

Bangladesh in New Zealand[]

The third and final Test match of the tour was cancelled due to the Christchurch mosque shootings.[19]

ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4093 13 February Kane Williamson Mashrafe Mortaza McLean Park, Napier  New Zealand by 8 wickets
ODI 4094 16 February Kane Williamson Mashrafe Mortaza Hagley Oval, Christchurch  New Zealand by 8 wickets
ODI 4095 20 February Tom Latham Mashrafe Mortaza University Oval, Dunedin  New Zealand by 88 runs
Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2349 28 February–4 March Kane Williamson Mahmudullah Seddon Park, Hamilton  New Zealand by an innings and 52 runs
Test 2350 8–12 March Kane Williamson Mahmudullah Basin Reserve, Wellington  New Zealand by an innings and 12 runs
Test 2351a 16–20 March Tim Southee Mahmudullah Hagley Oval, Christchurch Match cancelled

2018–19 Oman Quadrangular Series[]

Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  Scotland 3 2 1 0 0 4 0.877
2  Netherlands 3 2 1 0 0 4 0.207
3  Ireland 3 2 1 0 0 4 0.033
4  Oman (H) 3 0 3 0 0 0 −1.100
Source: [20]
(H) Host
Round-robin
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
T20I 739 13 February  Scotland Kyle Coetzer  Netherlands Pieter Seelaar Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Netherlands by 7 wickets
T20I 740 13 February  Ireland Paul Stirling  Oman Ajay Lalcheta Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Ireland by 15 runs
T20I 741 15 February  Oman Ajay Lalcheta  Netherlands Pieter Seelaar Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Netherlands by 8 wickets
T20I 742 15 February  Ireland Paul Stirling  Scotland Kyle Coetzer Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Scotland by 6 wickets
T20I 743 17 February  Ireland Paul Stirling  Netherlands Pieter Seelaar Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Ireland by 1 wicket
T20I 744 17 February  Oman Ajay Lalcheta  Scotland Kyle Coetzer Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Scotland by 7 wickets

Sri Lanka in South Africa[]

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2347 13–17 February Faf du Plessis Dimuth Karunaratne Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban  Sri Lanka by 1 wicket
Test 2348 21–25 February Faf du Plessis Dimuth Karunaratne St. George's Park, Port Elizabeth  Sri Lanka by 8 wickets
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4104 3 March Faf du Plessis Lasith Malinga Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg  South Africa by 8 wickets
ODI 4107 6 March Faf du Plessis Lasith Malinga Centurion Park, Centurion  South Africa by 113 runs
ODI 4112 10 March Faf du Plessis Lasith Malinga Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban  South Africa by 71 runs (DLS)
ODI 4114 13 March Faf du Plessis Lasith Malinga St. George's Park, Port Elizabeth  South Africa by 6 wickets
ODI 4115 16 March Faf du Plessis Lasith Malinga Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town  South Africa by 41 runs (DLS)
T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 755 19 March Faf du Plessis Lasith Malinga Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town Match tied ( South Africa won S/O)
T20I 758 22 March JP Duminy Lasith Malinga Centurion Park, Centurion  South Africa by 16 runs
T20I 763 24 March JP Duminy Lasith Malinga Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg  South Africa by 45 runs (DLS)

2019 ICC Women's Qualifier Asia[]

Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  Thailand (H) 6 6 0 0 0 12 3.268 Advanced to qualifying tournament
2    Nepal 6 5 1 0 0 10 0.564 Eliminated
3  United Arab Emirates 6 4 2 0 0 8 1.089
4  China 6 3 3 0 0 6 0.337
5  Hong Kong 6 2 4 0 0 4 −0.509
6  Malaysia 6 1 5 0 0 2 −1.568
7  Kuwait 6 0 6 0 0 0 −3.342
Source: [21]
(H) Host
Round-robin
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
WT20I 578 18 February  Thailand Sornnarin Tippoch  China Huang Zhuo Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok  Thailand by 6 wickets
WT20I 579 18 February  Kuwait Maryam Omar  Malaysia Winifred Duraisingam Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok  Malaysia by 63 runs
WT20I 580 18 February  Hong Kong Mariko Hill  United Arab Emirates Humaira Tasneem Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok  United Arab Emirates by 21 runs
WT20I 581 19 February  Malaysia Winifred Duraisingam    Nepal Rubina Chhetry Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok    Nepal by 34 runs
WT20I 582 19 February  China Huang Zhuo  Hong Kong Mariko Hill Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok  China by 1 wicket
WT20I 583 19 February  Kuwait Maryam Omar  United Arab Emirates Humaira Tasneem Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok  United Arab Emirates by 86 runs
WT20I 584 21 February  Malaysia Winifred Duraisingam  United Arab Emirates Humaira Tasneem Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok  United Arab Emirates by 86 runs
WT20I 585 21 February  Thailand Sornnarin Tippoch    Nepal Rubina Chhetry Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok  Thailand by 57 runs
WT20I 586 21 February  China Huang Zhuo  Kuwait Maryam Omar Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok  China by 9 wickets
WT20I 587 22 February    Nepal Rubina Chhetry  United Arab Emirates Humaira Tasneem Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok    Nepal by 7 wickets
WT20I 588 22 February  Thailand Sornnarin Tippoch  Hong Kong Mariko Hill Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok  Thailand by 82 runs
WT20I 589 22 February  China Huang Zhuo  Malaysia Winifred Duraisingam Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok  China by 8 wickets
WT20I 590 24 February  China Huang Zhuo  United Arab Emirates Humaira Tasneem Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok  United Arab Emirates won by 27 runs
WT20I 591 24 February  Thailand Sornnarin Tippoch  Kuwait Maryam Omar Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok  Thailand by 9 wickets
WT20I 592 24 February  Hong Kong Mariko Hill    Nepal Rubina Chhetry Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok    Nepal by 4 wickets
WT20I 593 25 February  Thailand Sornnarin Tippoch  Malaysia Winifred Duraisingam Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok  Thailand by 87 runs
WT20I 594 25 February  China Huang Zhuo    Nepal Rubina Chhetry Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok    Nepal by 5 runs
WT20I 595 25 February  Hong Kong Mariko Hill  Kuwait Maryam Omar Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok  Hong Kong by 9 wickets
WT20I 596 27 February  Hong Kong Mariko Hill  Malaysia Winifred Duraisingam Terdthai Cricket Ground, Bangkok  Hong Kong by 5 wickets
WT20I 597 27 February  Kuwait Maryam Omar    Nepal Rubina Chhetry Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok    Nepal by 30 runs
WT20I 598 27 February  Thailand Sornnarin Tippoch  United Arab Emirates Humaira Tasneem Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok  Thailand by 50 runs

Scotland in Oman[]

List A series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1st List A 19 February Ajay Lalcheta Kyle Coetzer Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Scotland by 10 wickets
2nd List A 20 February Khawar Ali Kyle Coetzer Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Oman by 93 runs
3rd List A 22 February Khawar Ali Kyle Coetzer Al Emarat Cricket Stadium, Muscat  Scotland by 15 runs

Ireland vs Afghanistan in India[]

T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 745 21 February Asghar Afghan Paul Stirling Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun  Afghanistan by 5 wickets
T20I 746 23 February Asghar Afghan Paul Stirling Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun  Afghanistan by 84 runs
T20I 747 24 February Asghar Afghan Paul Stirling Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun  Afghanistan by 32 runs
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4100 28 February Asghar Afghan William Porterfield Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun  Afghanistan by 5 wickets
ODI 4101 2 March Asghar Afghan William Porterfield Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun No result
ODI 4105 5 March Asghar Afghan William Porterfield Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun  Ireland by 4 wickets
ODI 4108 8 March Asghar Afghan William Porterfield Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun  Afghanistan by 109 runs
ODI 4110 10 March Asghar Afghan William Porterfield Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun  Ireland by 5 wickets
Only Test
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 2351 15–19 March Asghar Afghan William Porterfield Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun  Afghanistan by 7 wickets

England women in India[]

2017–20 ICC Women's Championship – WODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WODI 1144 22 February Mithali Raj Heather Knight Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai  India by 66 runs
WODI 1146 25 February Mithali Raj Heather Knight Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai  India by 7 wickets
WODI 1147 28 February Mithali Raj Heather Knight Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai  England by 2 wickets
WT20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WT20I 599 4 March Smriti Mandhana Heather Knight Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati  England by 41 runs
WT20I 600 7 March Smriti Mandhana Heather Knight Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati  England by 5 wickets
WT20I 601 9 March Smriti Mandhana Heather Knight Barsapara Stadium, Guwahati  England by 1 run

Australia in India[]

T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 748 24 February Virat Kohli Aaron Finch Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy ACA–VDCA Cricket Stadium, Visakhapatnam  Australia by 3 wickets
T20I 749 27 February Virat Kohli Aaron Finch M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru  Australia by 7 wickets
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4102 2 March Virat Kohli Aaron Finch Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad  India by 6 wickets
ODI 4106 5 March Virat Kohli Aaron Finch Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur  India by 8 runs
ODI 4109 8 March Virat Kohli Aaron Finch JSCA International Stadium Complex, Ranchi  Australia by 32 runs
ODI 4111 10 March Virat Kohli Aaron Finch Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali  Australia by 4 wickets
ODI 4113 13 March Virat Kohli Aaron Finch Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi  Australia by 35 runs

March[]

United States in United Arab Emirates[]

T20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
T20I 753 15 March Mohammad Naveed Saurabh Netravalkar ICC Academy Ground, Dubai No result
T20I 754 16 March Mohammad Naveed Saurabh Netravalkar ICC Academy Ground, Dubai  United Arab Emirates by 24 runs

England women in Sri Lanka[]

2017–20 ICC Women's Championship – WODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WODI 1148 16 March Chamari Atapattu Heather Knight Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota  England by 154 runs (DLS)
WODI 1149 18 March Chamari Atapattu Heather Knight Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota  England by 6 wickets
WODI 1150 21 March Chamari Atapattu Heather Knight FTZ Sports Complex, Katunayake  England by 8 wickets
WT20I series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
WT20I 602 24 March Chamari Atapattu Heather Knight P. Sara Oval, Colombo  England by 8 wickets
WT20I 603 26 March Chamari Atapattu Heather Knight P. Sara Oval, Colombo  England by 8 wickets
WT20I 604 28 March Chamari Atapattu Heather Knight P. Sara Oval, Colombo  England by 96 runs

2019 ICC T20 World Cup East Asia-Pacific Qualifier[]

Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  Papua New Guinea (H) 4 3 0 0 1 7 5.499 Qualify to 2019 ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier
2  Philippines 4 1 2 0 1 3 −4.133
3  Vanuatu 4 1 3 0 0 2 −1.063
Source: [22]
(H) Host
Round-robin
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
T20I 756 22 March  Papua New Guinea Assad Vala  Philippines Jonathan Hill Amini Park, Port Moresby  Papua New Guinea by 133 runs
T20I 757 22 March  Papua New Guinea Assad Vala  Vanuatu Andrew Mansale Amini Park, Port Moresby  Papua New Guinea by 8 wickets
T20I 759 23 March  Philippines Jonathan Hill  Vanuatu Andrew Mansale Amini Park, Port Moresby  Vanuatu by 64 runs
T20I 760 23 March  Papua New Guinea Assad Vala  Philippines Jonathan Hill Amini Park, Port Moresby No result
T20I 761 24 March  Vanuatu Andrew Mansale  Philippines Jonathan Hill Amini Park, Port Moresby  Philippines by 10 runs
T20I 762 24 March  Papua New Guinea Assad Vala  Vanuatu Andrew Mansale Amini Park, Port Moresby  Papua New Guinea by 10 wickets

Australia vs Pakistan in United Arab Emirates[]

ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4116 22 March Shoaib Malik Aaron Finch Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah  Australia by 8 wickets
ODI 4117 24 March Shoaib Malik Aaron Finch Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah  Australia by 8 wickets
ODI 4118 27 March Shoaib Malik Aaron Finch Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi  Australia by 80 runs
ODI 4119 29 March Imad Wasim Aaron Finch Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai  Australia by 6 runs
ODI 4120 31 March Imad Wasim Aaron Finch Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai  Australia by 20 runs

Zimbabwe in India[]

Zimbabwe were scheduled to tour India to play one Test and three ODI matches.[1] However, the dates clashed with the 2019 Indian Premier League,[23] and the series was postponed.[24]

April[]

United Arab Emirates in Zimbabwe[]

ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 4121 10 April Peter Moor Mohammad Naveed Harare Sports Club, Harare  Zimbabwe by 7 wickets
ODI 4122 12 April Peter Moor Mohammad Naveed Harare Sports Club, Harare  Zimbabwe by 4 runs (DLS)
ODI 4123 14 April Peter Moor Mohammad Naveed Harare Sports Club, Harare  Zimbabwe by 131 runs
ODI 4124 16 April Peter Moor Mohammad Naveed Harare Sports Club, Harare  Zimbabwe by 3 wickets (DLS)

2019 ICC World Cricket League Division Two[]

Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1  Oman 5 4 1 0 0 8 −0.048 Assigned to 2019–23 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2
2  Namibia (H) 5 3 2 0 0 6 1.397
3  United States 5 3 2 0 0 6 0.709
4  Papua New Guinea 5 2 3 0 0 4 −0.403
5  Canada 5 2 3 0 0 4 −0.415 Assigned to 2019–22 ICC Cricket World Cup Challenge League
6  Hong Kong 5 1 4 0 0 2 −1.044
Source: [25]
(H) Host
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
1st Match 20 April  Namibia Gerhard Erasmus  Papua New Guinea Assad Vala Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek  Namibia by 3 wickets
2nd Match 20 April  Canada Davy Jacobs  Hong Kong Anshuman Rath Wanderers Affies Park, Windhoek  Hong Kong by 7 wickets
3rd Match 20 April  Oman Zeeshan Maqsood  United States Saurabh Netravalkar United Ground, Windhoek  Oman by 6 wickets
4th Match 21 April  Namibia Gerhard Erasmus  United States Saurabh Netravalkar Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek  United States by 2 runs
5th Match 21 April  Canada Davy Jacobs  Oman Zeeshan Maqsood Wanderers Affies Park, Windhoek  Oman by 99 runs
6th Match 21 April  Papua New Guinea Assad Vala  Hong Kong Anshuman Rath United Ground, Windhoek  Papua New Guinea by 3 wickets
7th Match 23 April  Hong Kong Anshuman Rath  Oman Zeeshan Maqsood Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek  Oman by 7 wickets
8th Match 23 April  Papua New Guinea Assad Vala  United States Saurabh Netravalkar Wanderers Affies Park, Windhoek  United States by 10 wickets
9th Match 23 April  Namibia Gerhard Erasmus  Canada Davy Jacobs United Ground, Windhoek  Namibia by 98 runs
10th Match 24 April  Papua New Guinea Assad Vala  Canada Davy Jacobs Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek  Canada by 3 wickets
11th Match 24 April  Namibia Gerhard Erasmus  Oman Zeeshan Maqsood Wanderers Affies Park, Windhoek  Oman by 4 wickets
12th Match 24 April  Hong Kong Anshuman Rath  United States Saurabh Netravalkar United Ground, Windhoek  United States by 84 runs
13th Match 26 April  Canada Davy Jacobs  United States Saurabh Netravalkar Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek  Canada by 40 runs
14th Match 26 April  Namibia Gerhard Erasmus  Hong Kong Anshuman Rath Wanderers Affies Park, Windhoek  Namibia by 151 runs
15th Match 26 April  Papua New Guinea Assad Vala  Oman Khawar Ali United Ground, Windhoek  Papua New Guinea by 145 runs
Playoffs
5th-place 27 April  Hong Kong Anshuman Rath  Canada Nitish Kumar United Ground, Windhoek  Canada by 5 wickets
3rd-place (ODI 4126) 27 April  United States Saurabh Netravalkar  Papua New Guinea Assad Vala Wanderers Affies Park, Windhoek  Papua New Guinea by 5 wickets
Final (ODI 4125) 27 April  Oman Zeeshan Maqsood  Namibia Gerhard Erasmus Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek  Namibia by 145 runs

Final standings[]

Pos Team Status
1st  Namibia Promoted to 2019–23 ICC Cricket World Cup League 2
2nd  Oman
3rd  Papua New Guinea
4th  United States
5th  Canada Relegated to
6th  Hong Kong

Notes[]

  1. ^ Zimbabwe were scheduled to play India in March 2019, but the tour did not take place.

See also[]

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