Worldwide News 2023

Busy summer ahead for ICC Europe ( )

Next year will see three new countries given the opportunity to host an ICC event for the first time, with Italy, Germany and Denmark joining seasoned hosts Scotland and Guernsey in a packed summer of ICC pathway cricket in Europe in 2024.

Uganda qualify for T20 World Cup for first time ( )

Uganda and Namibia qualify for next year's men's T20 World Cup.

Uganda stun Zimbabwe at African qualifier ( )

Qualification hopes for the full member nation recede after a second defeat in the qualifier.

Namibia win again in African qualifier ( )

A six wicket win over Uganda sees hosts regain first place in Windhoek.

Kenya and Zimbabwe win on day two of African qualifier ( )

Wins over Nigeria and Tanzania respectively in Windhoek.

Cambodia tour of Indonesia ends in bizarre fashion ( )

The T20I series ends a game early as Cambodia walk off the field and forfeit.

Namibia start qualifying campaign with win over Zimbabwe ( )

Wins also for Kenya and Uganda on day one in Windhoek.

Oman win Asian qualifier after super over ( )

A thrilling finish before Nepal fall short in super over.

Dutch crash to Afghan defeat ( )

The Dutch fail to capitalise on a good start and lose by 7 wickets.

Nepal and Oman qualify for T20 World Cup ( )

Wins over UAE and Bahrain secure their place in next year's tournament in the West Indies and the USA.

UAE and Bahrain progress in Asian qualifying ( )

Will join Nepal and Oman in tomorrow's semi-finals.

A long time coming - cricket's return to the Olympic fold ( )

Looking at the history of cricket in multi-sports events and what its return to the Olympics means for the sport.

Oman and Nepal secure semi-final spots in Asian qualifier ( )

Play continues in Nepal with two teams already certain of semi-final places.

Namibia beat Zimbabwe in T20I series ( )

A 3-2 series win for the home team in Windhoek.

T20 World Cup Asian qualifier underway in Nepal ( )

The eight team tournament began today, with two teams set to progress to next year's Men's T20 World Cup.

Dutch have chance at Champions Trophy qualification ( )

World Cup finishing positions to decide qualification for the 2025 tournament in Pakistan.

Netherlands win again at World Cup ( )

Become the fourth associate to record multiple wins over full members at a single men's ODI World Cup.

Argentina retain South American Championship ( )

A win over Uruguay in the final secures a 12th South American title for the hosts.

Another Dutch fight back, but this time it isn't enough ( )

A 130 run partnership for the Dutch seventh wicket leads to a competitive total, but Sri Lanka round out winners in Lucknow.

Edwards stars as Dutch record famous win ( )

A 38 run win over South Africa as the Netherlands beat a full member for the first time at a men's ODI World Cup.

Nigeria win West Africa Trophy ( )

A 17 run win over Rwanda as the hosts go unbeaten.

Gibraltar split T20Is with Luxembourg ( )

One win a piece in the two match series played in Gibraltar over the weekend.

Argentina continue big scores as they sweep Chile series ( )

Over 1000 runs for the home side across the three match T20I series.

Argentina women score over 400... in a T20I ( )

A remarkable record breaking innings as Argentina women crush Chile to kick off a three match T20I series.

Dutch beaten by New Zealand ( )

A 99 run defeat for the Netherlands in their second World Cup match.

Canada qualify for World Cup ( )

Will make a first time appearance in the Men's T20 World Cup next year.

Netherlands beaten in first World Cup game ( )

On top for parts of the game but fall short against Pakistan.

Bermuda remain top of Americas qualifying ( )

Bermuda still unbeaten, but Canada following close behind.

Nambia beat UAE in women's T20I series ( )

A 4-2 win for the visitors on their trip to Dubai.

Associates beaten at quarter final stage, but Malaysia get close ( )

Nepal, Hong Kong and Malaysia eliminated in Asian Games cricket.

Gibraltar sweep Serbia in two match series ( )

Gibraltar win both T20Is today at Europa Sports Complex.

Kuwait progress in T20 World Cup Final ( )

Will play in the regional final in Nepal starting later this month.

Italy progress in European Cricket Championship ( )

Qualification for Championship Week secured as T10 tournament continues in Spain.

Malaysia thrash Thailand and qualify for Asian Games quarters ( )

Malaysia make the fourth highest men's T20I total as they qualify for the last eight.

Gibraltar and Estonia split T20I series ( )

The first of three late season T20I series in Gibraltar ends in a draw.

Hosts win again at Americas qualifier ( )

Bermuda beat Panama and Canada thrash Cayman Islands on day two in Bermuda.

Nepal and Hong Kong through to Asian Games quarter finals ( )

Wins over Maldives and Japan secure their place alongside the region's five full members.

Bermuda and Cayman Islands win as Americas final underway ( )

Wins over Canada and Panama respectively as the tournament begins in Bermuda.

Jersey qualify for championship week at European Championship ( )

They will join Spain and a Netherlands XI and four more qualifiers later this month.

Hong Kong and Singapore win as Asian Games continues ( )

Wins over Cambodia and Thailand on day three in Hangzhou.

Malaysia and Maldives win on day two of Asian Games ( )

Wins over Singapore and Mongolia as the race to reach the quarter finals continues.

Spain progress in European Cricket Championship ( )

The host nation wins the first of six groups in the month long tournament.

Nepal rewrite the record books with Mongolia demolition ( )

Records for highest men's score, biggest win, fastest century and fastest 50 all broken as Asian Games men's tournament underway.

Bermuda hosts Americas T20 Qualifiers ( )

The journey to the 2024 T20 World Cup in the West Indies and the USA continues, this time, Bermuda opens her doors to host the Americas Qualifier from 30 September to 7 October.

Oman win Gulf Cup in Qatar ( )

A five wicket win in the final against UAE.

Papua New Guinea win Malaysia tri-series ( )

Four wins from four against hosts and Hong Kong.

Scotland Women to face Ireland ( )

Cricket Scotland has announced an historic, multi-format series of fixtures for Scotland Women against Ireland Women, taking place in Desert Springs, Spain during October.

Women's quarter final line-up confirmed at Asian Games ( )

Hong Kong, Indonesia and Malaysia will join the four full members and Thailand in the last eight.

USA T20 World Cup venues named ( )

The International Cricket Council (ICC) today confirmed Dallas, Florida and New York as the three USA venues identified to host the 2024 T20 World Cup.

UAE and Thailand through to global qualifier ( )

A surprise win for UAE in the final, but both teams progress in Women's T20 World Cup qualifying.

Netherlands remain unbeaten as qualifier reaches the halfway stage ( )

A win over Italy sees the Dutch top the table, whilst Scotland beat France.

Kenya and Botswana progress in Women's T20 World Cup Qualification ( )

Kenya win the final of the Africa Division Two tournament as both teams progress.

Vanuatu end PNG dominance in East Asia Pacific qualifier ( )

Vanuatu end a four tournament run for Papua New Guinea to reach the Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier.

Netherlands and Italy win on day two of qualifier ( )

The Dutch beat Scotland whilst Italy beat France on day two in Spain.

Scotland and Netherlands start qualifying campaigns with wins ( )

Wins over Italy and France respectively as European Division One qualifying gets underway in Spain.

Nepal well beaten on rainy day in Pallekele ( )

A 10 wicket win for India as Nepal's first Asia Cup campaign comes to an end.

Jersey retain inter-insular title ( )

A record partnership between Jonty Jenner and Zak Tribe secures a big win for Jersey.

Vanuatu sweep Japan in preparation for women's EAP qualifier ( )

A 2-0 series win for the hosts in Port Vila.

Uganda win mammoth East Africa T20 tri-series ( )

Only one defeat in 12 matches as Uganda win the East Africa T20 Cup.

Nepal well beaten on Asia Cup bow ( )

A 238 run defeat against Pakistan for Nepal on their Asia Cup debut.

Guernsey women successful on Austria tour ( )

A 3-1 series win for the Channel Islanders.

Sweden retain women's Nordic Cup ( )

Sweden go unbeaten to retain the Nordic Cup in a five-team tournament.

USA win in final match secures U19 World Cup Qualification ( )

A first appearance at the event since 2010 for the Americans.

Guernsey beat Germany in T20I series ( )

A 2-1 series win for the Channel Islanders in a series played in the Netherlands.

Scotland qualify for Under-19 World Cup after rainy final day ( )

A win over Italy in a shortened contest secures their spot in next year's tournament in Sri Lanka.

Scotland clinch U19 World Cup berth ( )

Saturday’s conclusion of the U19 World Cup Europe Qualifier saw Scotland emerge victorious, topping the table in the Netherlands to confirm their place as the 15th team to qualify for the main event in Sri Lanka in January.

Easy win for Scotland as they close in on qualification ( )

Scotland get one foot in the Under-19 World Cup after a big win over Norway.

Scotland in pole position for qualification ( )

A win over the hosts makes Scotland favourites to qualify for the Under-19 World Cup.

Dutch and Scots off to a flier in U19 World Cup qualification ( )

Norway also win after a first day wash out in the Netherlands.

Papua New Guinea book ticket to World Cup ( )

Defeat for Japan and a win for PNG secure the latter's qualification.

Thailand crush Myanmar as Asian qualifying continues ( )

A 101 run win for the Thais as they go top of the table in Kuala Lumpur.

Scotland qualify for World Cup on a wet day in Edinburgh ( )

A win over Denmark secures Scotland's place in next year's Men's T20 World Cup.

Asian qualifying continues in Malaysia ( )

China thrashed again whilst hosts remain unbeaten.

Papua New Guinea win again in Port Moresby ( )

PNG still unbeaten in EAP qualifying, whilst Japan also win on day four.

Syazrul Idrus makes history as Asian qualifying begins ( )

The Malaysian seamer becomes the first man to take seven wickets in a T20I as Malaysia demolish China.

Scotland close in on qualification in Edinburgh ( )

Wins also for Italy and Jersey on day five of the European T20 World Cup Qualifier.

Papua New Guinea remain unbeaten in EAP qualifying ( )

A win over Japan sees PNG top the table at the halfway stage, whilst Philippines beat Vanuatu.

Scotland close in on qualification ( )

A thumping win over Italy gets Scotland close to World Cup qualification, whilst Denmark pick up their first win of the tournament.

Italy and Germany win in Edinburgh ( )

Defeat for Jersey and Denmark as European qualifying resumes in Scotland.

Papua New Guinea remain top after day two in Port Moresby ( )

A big win over Philippines for the hosts, with Japan beating Vanuatu.

East-Asia Pacific qualifier underway in Papua New Guinea ( )

Wins for Japan and the hosts in Port Moresby.

Germany and hosts win on day two in Edinburgh ( )

Wins over Austria and Jersey respectively, with Scotland moving top of the table.

Jersey and Scotland win big on opening day of European qualifier ( )

Comprehensive wins over Austria and Germany respectively.

Squad named for European T20 World Cup Qualifiers ( )

The seven squads have been named for the T20 WCQ which start in Edinburgh on Thursday.

Switzerland win Valletta Cup in Malta ( )

A win over the hosts in the final sees the Swiss win the tournament for the first time.

Sweden triumphant in high scoring T10 tri-series ( )

Not a good weekend to be a bowler in Hungary as runs galore in European Cricket Network event.

Thailand win T20I tri-series in Netherlands ( )

They edge out the hosts and Scotland on net run rate.

Isle of Man hosts first T20I series ( )

A 2-0 series win over Austria marks the Isle of Man's first home T20Is.

France win tri-series in Malta ( )

A win for the French in the Mdina Cup in Malta, which also involved the hosts and Luxembourg.

Netherlands thrashed in World Cup Qualifier final ( )

A 128 run win gives Sri Lanka their second qualifier title.

Jersey win inter-insular T20I series ( )

A 2-0 series win against rivals Guernsey at Farmers Cricket Club.

All-round brilliance from Bas de Leede gets Dutch to World Cup ( )

An all-time great all-round performance by Bas de Leede as Netherlands book their ticket to India.

Futures at stake as Netherlands meet Scotland in World Cup shoot-out ( )

Ask Scotland or the Netherlands if they would have taken a single-match decider to earn qualification for the World Cup and they would have bitten your hand off.

Oman end tournament with defeat ( )

An eight wicket win for the West Indies in Harare.

Scotland crush Zimbabwe's World Cup hopes ( )

An associate member will definitely be in the 2023 Men's World Cup after Scotland beat Zimbabwe in Bulawayo.

Dutch dreams still alive after win over Oman ( )

The Netherlands are still in contention for World Cup qualification after beating Oman.

Dipendra Singh Airee stars as Nepal beat UAE ( )

An eighth wicket partnership of 79 helps Nepal win in the seventh place play-off semi-final.

Sri Lanka crush Zimbabwe to qualify for World Cup ( )

A nine wicket win with a rapid run chase puts Sri Lanka into the World Cup

End of an era as Scotland eliminate West Indies ( )

West Indies miss out on the World Cup for the first time after loss to Scotland in Super Six.

Netherlands throw away golden chance to beat Sri Lanka ( )

Dutch fall 21 runs short after bizarre run chase.

Zimbabwe fight off battling Oman ( )

Oman produce their record ODI total, but fall just short against the hosts in Bulawayo.

Scotland batters crumble after bowling Sri Lanka out ( )

Scotland fail after bowling Sri Lanka out for 245.

Netherlands beat West Indies after Super Over ( )

Logan van Beek plays a starring role in one of the all time greatest ODIs.

Hapless USA thrashed by Zimbabwe ( )

A poor performance in all departments by the USA as Zimbabwe record mammoth 304 run win.

Scotland beat Oman, but both through to Super Six ( )

A straightforward win for the Scots, but Ireland's defeat means Oman also through to Super Six.

Dropped catches cost West Indies as Zimbabwe remain unbeaten ( )

Qualifier hosts win by 35 runs and secure maximum points carried forward to Super Six.

Netherlands book Super Six spot with win over Nepal ( )

Max O'Dowd scores 90 as the Dutch progress to the Super Sixes.

Berrington scores century as Scotland eliminate UAE ( )

A 111 run win for Scotland in Zimbabwe as World Cup Qualifier continues.

Sri Lanka crush Oman to go top of Group ( )

Oman bowled out for 98; Sri Lanka chase in 15 overs.

Kyle Phillip suspended from bowling ( )

United States player Kyle Phillip has been suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect after the ICC’s Event Panel confirmed that the fast bowler uses an illegal bowling action.

USA first team eliminated from qualifying contention ( )

USA are out of contention for a Men's World Cup place after losing to the Netherlands by five wickets.

Bright start fades as Nepal fall to West Indies ( )

A great start has Nepal dreaming, but West Indies recover for a big win.

New Zealand clinch U19 Men’s World Cup spot at East Asia-Pacific qualifier ( )

Young Black Caps top a 7 team tournament in Darwin, Australia.

Oman beat UAE for second win ( )

Two days on from the momentous chase against Ireland, Oman did it again in Bulawayo, easing to a five-wicket win against the UAE.

Nepal ease to six wicket win over USA ( )

Four early wickets by Karan KC put the Americans in a position from which they never really recovered.

Raza century sinks Netherlands ( )

A 54 ball hundred by Sikandar Raza secures a six wicket win over the Dutch.

Scotland Women name squad for tri-series ( )

The Scotland Women’s squad for July’s tri-series with the Netherlands and Thailand has been confirmed today, with two players poised to head on their first senior international tours.

UAE crash to heavy defeat against Sri Lanka ( )

A 175 run win for the 1996 World Cup winners.

Gajanand Singh century in vain as USA beaten by West Indies ( )

USA start their World Cup qualifying campaign with defeat against the West Indies.

Nepal beaten as World Cup Qualifier gets underway ( )

Centuries for Craig Ervine and Sean Williams as hosts win by 8 wickets on opening day.

Czech Republic retain Central Europe Cup ( )

The Czechs beat Hungary in a 3 match T20I series to retain the title.

Germany sweep Belgium in T20I series ( )

Four wins for Germany as part of preparation for men's T20 World Cup qualifier.

Italy and France qualify for Division One ( )

The teams will join Scotland and Netherlands in Spain later this year.

Germany surprised by Italy but bounce back to beat Sweden ( )

Also two wins for France as the European Division Two T20 World Cup qualifier resumes in Jersey.

Jersey set record but lose to Germany, then beat Turkey ( )

Wins also for France and Italy on day two in Jersey.

European qualifying underway for Women's T20 World Cup ( )

Four teams making their debut in women's pathway events as Europe Division Two underway in Jersey.

Scotland WCQ games confirmed ( )

Scotland will face great rivals Ireland and 1996 World Cup winners Sri Lanka in Group B of the ICC Men’s World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe in June.

WCQ schedule released ( )

The schedule for the World Cup Qualifier has been released, following the confirmation of the 10 teams that will feature at the event hosted in Zimbabwe from 18 June – 9 July 2023.

Scotland name squad for World Cup Qualifier ( )

The Scotland squad has been confirmed today ahead of the ICC World Cup Qualifier in Zimbabwe, which runs from June 18 until July 9.

Cricket gold again for Cambodia at South East Asian Games ( )

Another win over Malaysia, this time in the men's T20, secures another gold. Meanwhile, Indonesia take gold in the women's sixes.

Scotand announce player contracts ( )

In total, fourteen men’s contracts and nine women’s contracts have been issued for the current season, with varying bands recognising the needs of players and organisation.

Sri Lanka Emerging Team touring Japan ( )

Five T20 matches to be played on the tour, forming part of Japan's preparations for T20 World Cup qualifiers.

First ever T20Is in Gibraltar highlight busy weekend of European international cricket ( )

Gibraltar host men's T20Is against Malta & Portugal, French women play in Austria and Italy hosts a men's T10 tournament.

Cambodia stun Malaysia to win men's 50-over gold at South East Asian Games ( )

An inexperienced Cambodia team beat the tournament favourites in the 50-over final at the South East Asian Games.

Grounds for optimism in Luxembourg ( )

There is lot going on down Grand Duchy way – cricket wise that is

Nepal qualify for Asia Cup ( )

Nepal beat UAE in a damp final of the ACC Premier Cup and will play India & Pakistan in the Asia Cup.

Thailand win T20I series against Zimbabwe ( )

A 2-1 series win in Bangkok to follow their 3-0 ODI series win.

Scotland appoint CEO ( )

Cricket Scotland has announced a series of key senior appointments within the organisation, including the arrival of Pete Fitzboydon as Interim Chief Executive.

Uganda and Tanzania share Victoria T20I series ( )

A washout in the final of the five nation T20I series sees the title shared.

Thailand sweep ODI series against Zimbabwe ( )

A 3-0 series sweep in Bangkok.

T20 WCQ fixtures confirmed ( )

Cricket Scotland and the ICC have confirmed the fixture schedule for the T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier, which takes place in Edinburgh across nine days in July.

ICC Award winners ( )

Coinciding with the United Nations International Day of Sport for Development and Peace, the ICC has revealed the outstanding programmes and performances that have been unveiled as the Regional Winners.

UAE and Canada win on final day in Windhoek ( )

Wins over Jersey and Papua New Guinea; though USA lift trophy.

Erasmus criticises umpiring at qualifier play-off ( )

The Namibian captain is not happy with the standard of umpiring or the lack of TV umpires.

USA and UAE through to qualifier; Canada regain ODI status ( )

Ali Khan takes 7 as Jersey beaten; Canada secure ODI status despite heavy defeat

USA and UAE out in front, as qualifier play-off nears conclusion ( )

Papua New Guinea set to lose ODI status but all still to play for in Windhoek.

Record breaking partnership for Jersey in first ODI victory. ( )

Josh Lawrenson and Asa Tribe break a 20-year-old record as Jersey beat PNG, whilst Canada beat UAE.

Jersey beaten again in Windhoek ( )

A big defeat against the hosts, whilst USA beat UAE.

Namibia and Canada win in Windhoek ( )

Wins over Papua New Guinea and USA as World Cup Qualifier play-off continues.

Jersey beaten in ODI bow ( )

A loss to Canada in the channel islanders first ODI, whilst UAE beat Papua New Guinea.

Qualifier play-off underway in Namibia ( )

Hosts lose to USA on opening day.

Kyle Coetzer retires ( )

One of Scotland’s greatest players, Kyle Coetzer, has today announced his retirement from playing cricket with immediate effect.

Former West Indian quick to coach Scotland bowlers ( )

Scotland’s cricketers will receive West Indian experience during their historic Antigua training camp, with the presence of former international fast bowler Winston Benjamin as a coach.

Nepal complete remarkable comeback to secure qualifier spot ( )

The fourth fastest ODI century from UAE's Asif Khan isn't enough as Nepal win in front of a raucous home crowd.

Nepal one win away from capping remarkable comeback ( )

A rapid nine wicket win over Papua New Guinea as Nepal close in on the World Cup Qualifier.

Hong Kong go unbeaten to win quadrangular series ( )

A 39 run win over Malaysia as international cricket returns to Hong Kong for the first time since 2018.

Nepal crush UAE, retain ODI status ( )

A 177 run win keeps Nepal's qualifier dreams alive.

Scotland heading to Antigua ( )

Eight Scottish internationals will face off against each other in this year’s Cool and Smooth T20 in Antigua

One down, three to go for Nepal ( )

Nepal keep top three hopes alive with a win over Papua New Guinea.

Nepal beat UAE as CWC League 2 nears conclusion ( )

A 42 run win keeps Nepal's hopes of a top three finish alive, but ends those of the UAE.

Doug Watson to coach Scotland ( )

Cricket Scotland announce Doug Watson as the Interim Head Coach of the Scotland Men’s squad

Papua New Guinea play spoilsport for UAE again ( )

A second win in two games as Papua New Guinea reduce UAE's chances of qualifying directly for the World Cup Qualifier.

Bermuda, Cayman Islands & Panama reach Americas final qualifier ( )

The teams will join Canada after a successful tournament in Argentina.

Bahrain and Saudi Arabia progress in Asia Cup qualifying ( )

The Saudis win the final of the ACC Men's Challenger Cup, but both teams progress to the Premier Cup.

Nepal qualify for Under-19 World Cup ( )

Nepal are the first associate to book their ticket to the 2024 tournament in Sri Lanka.

European Cricket League underway ( )

Hornchurch and Farmers through after week one in Spain.

Netherlands win first women's T10 international tournament ( )

Italy beaten in final of four-nation tournament that also involved Sweden and Gibraltar.

Isle of Man out for 10, lose series 5-0. ( )

A record low total for the Manxmen to end a disappointing tour of Spain.

Another big chase for Nepal in CWC League 2 ( )

A three wicket win against Namibia as Nepal chase 270+ for the third time in a week.

Scotland beaten by Nepal in latest CWC League 2 match ( )

Michael Leask scores his maiden ODI century but Scotland lose by three wickets.

Scotland thump Namibia to secure CWC League 2 title ( )

George Munsey's maiden ODI century the highlight as Scotland win by ten wickets.

Lamichhane set for controversial inclusion in ODI tri-series squad ( )

The 22 year old leg-spinner is currently on bail awaiting trial for the alleged rape of a minor.

Scotland to host World Cup qualifier ( )

Scotland will host the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup European Qualifier in July.

India claim U19 crown as England batting crumbles ( )

England saved their worst two batting performances of the Tournament for the semi-final and Final and there was no ‘Great Escape - The Sequel’ today for them as India dominated the Final throughout.

Scotland name squad for Nepal tour ( )

Jack Jarvis is the new name in Shane Burger's squad for their tour of Nepal where they will face the hosts and Namibia.

ICC awards for Erasmus and Oza ( )

Namibia’s influential leader Gerhard Erasmus claims the ICC Men’s Associate Cricketer of the Year award, and the UAE’s all-round starlet Esha Oza secures the ICC Women’s Associate Cricketer of the Year award.

Australia too strong for UAE ( )

A convincing, six-wicket victory over the United Arab Emirates saw Australia hang on to their spot in the top two of the Super Six log in the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup.

Early start to European international season ( )

Spain to host Isle of Man in T20I series next month.

Rwanda stun West Indies ( )

Having beaten Zimbabwe in the Group stage, the East Africans accounted for the West Indies on Sunday, to claim their biggest victory to date.

South Africa edge out Bangladesh ( )

South Africa continued picking up form at the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup with a well-judged, five-wicket win over Bangladesh in the Super Six League stages in Potchefstroom.

Australia claim important win over India ( )

Australia put themselves squarely in the hunt for an ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final spot, after they defeated India by seven wickets.

Battling Rwanda beaten by New Zealand ( )

New Zealand were forced to work hard for their victory, but they eventually prevailed by four wickets, defeating plucky Rwanda in their opening Super Sixes fixture.

Indonesia claim historic win over Zimbabwe ( )

The celebrations that followed each wicket were matched in ecstasy and energy by the eruption of joy when Ni Made Suarniasih claimed the winning run by three wickets.

Fraser stars as Scotland beat USA ( )

A remarkable, all-round performance by Scotland captain, Katherine Fraser, guided her side to a tense, five-wicket win over the USA in the Under19 Women’s T20 World Cup fourth place playoff in Benoni.

Clinical New Zealand dismantle West Indies ( )

A clinical bowling display, followed by ruthless batting, saw New Zealand blow West Indies away and secure top spot in Group C of the ICC Under19 Women’s T20 World Cup at the JB Marks Oval in Potchefstroom.

England overpower Rwanda ( )

England powered into the Super Six League stage of the inaugural ICC Under19 Women’s T20 World Cup with a massive, 138 run win over Rwanda in their third and final Group B match in Potchefstroom.

Zimbabwe well beaten by Pakistan ( )

A comprehensive, 10-wicket win over Zimbabwe assured Pakistan of a second-place finish in Group B.

Indonesia knocked out by Ireland ( )

Ireland sealed their place in the Super Sixes of the ICC Under19 Women’s T20 World Cup with a 49-run victory over Indonesia.

Rwandan Geovanis Uwase suspended for illegal bowling action ( )

Rwanda’s Geovanis Uwase has been suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect after the Event Panel of the ICC Under19 Women’s T20 World Cup confirmed that she uses an illegal bowling action.

Bangladesh given scare by USA ( )

Bangladesh survived a mighty scare by a proud United States of America (USA) team, as the Group A frontrunners eventually prevailed to maintain their unbeaten start.

South Africa beat UAE ( )

South Africa held their nerve in defending a low score for the second match in a row in their 45-run victory over the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

India too strong for Scotland at U19 World Cup ( )

India confirmed their spot at the top of Group D, as they overpowered Scotland by 85 runs.