International cricket season
The 2014–2015 international cricket season was from October 2014 to April 2015.[1]
Season overview[edit]
Rankings[edit]
The following are the rankings at the beginning of the season.
October[edit]
Australia vs Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates[edit]
West Indies in India[edit]
Tour was cancelled after the 4th ODI at Dharamshala. The West Indies tour of India in October was originally scheduled to consist of three Test matches, five One Day International matches and one Twenty20 International match. During the 4th ODI, the rest of the tour was cancelled due to a pay dispute between the West Indies players, the West Indies Cricket Board and the players association.[6][7]
South Africa women in Sri Lanka[edit]
South Africa in New Zealand[edit]
Zimbabwe in Bangladesh[edit]
2014 ICC World Cricket League Division Three[edit]
Points table[edit]
Group stage |
No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result |
Match 1 | 23 October | Nepal | Paras Khadka | Uganda | Frank Nsubuga | Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur | Uganda by 20 runs |
Match 2 | 23 October | USA | Steve Massiah | Bermuda | Janeiro Tucker | Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur | USA by 6 wickets |
Match 3 | 23 October | Malaysia | Ahmed Faiz | Singapore | Saad Janjua | Selangor Turf Club, Selangor | Singapore by 2 wickets |
Match 4 | 24 October | Singapore | Saad Janjua | Uganda | Frank Nsubuga | Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur | Uganda by 1 run |
Match 5 | 24 October | Malaysia | Ahmed Faiz | USA | Steve Massiah | Selangor Turf Club, Selangor | Malaysia by 5 wickets |
Match 6 | 24 October | Nepal | Paras Khadka | Bermuda | Janeiro Tucker | Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur | Nepal by 8 wickets |
Match 7 | 26 October | Malaysia | Ahmed Faiz | Bermuda | Janeiro Tucker | Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur | Bermuda by 37 runs (D/L) |
Match 8 | 26 October | Singapore | Saad Janjua | Nepal | Paras Khadka | Selangor Turf Club, Selangor | Nepal by 190 runs |
Match 9 | 26 October | USA | Steve Massiah | Uganda | Frank Nsubuga | Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur | Uganda 24 runs (D/L) |
Match 10 | 27 October | Malaysia | Ahmed Faiz | Uganda | Frank Nsubuga | Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia by 4 wickets |
Match 11 | 27 October | Nepal | Paras Khadka | USA | Steve Massiah | Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur | No result |
Match 12 | 27 October | Singapore | Saad Janjua | Bermuda | Janeiro Tucker | Selangor Turf Club, Selangor | No result |
Match 11 (Rescheduled) | 28 October | Nepal | Paras Khadka | USA | Steve Massiah | Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur | Nepal by 10 runs (D/L) |
Match 12 (Rescheduled) | 28 October | Singapore | Saad Janjua | Bermuda | Janeiro Tucker | Selangor Turf Club, Selangor | Singapore by 3 wickets |
Match 13 | 29 October | Singapore | Saad Janjua | USA | Steve Massiah | Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur | Singapore by 32 runs (D/L) |
Match 14 | 29 October | Uganda | Frank Nsubuga | Bermuda | Janeiro Tucker | Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur | Uganda by 7 wickets |
Match 15 | 29 October | Malaysia | Ahmed Faiz | Nepal | Paras Khadka | Selangor Turf Club, Selangor | Nepal by 25 runs (D/L) |
Playoffs |
No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result |
5th place playoff | 30 October | USA | Steve Massiah | Bermuda | Janeiro Tucker | Selangor Turf Club, Selangor | USA by 10 wickets |
3rd place playoff | 30 October | Malaysia | Ahmed Faiz | Singapore | Saad Janjua | Bayuemas Oval, Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia by 7 wickets |
Final | 30 October | Nepal | Paras Khadka | Uganda | Frank Nsubuga | Kinrara Academy Oval, Kuala Lumpur | Nepal by 62 runs |
Final Placings[edit]
November[edit]
Sri Lanka in India[edit]
West Indies women in Australia[edit]
South Africa in Australia[edit]
Hong Kong vs PNG in Australia[edit]
New Zealand vs Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates[edit]
Test series |
No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
Test 2144 | 9–13 November | Misbah-ul-Haq | Brendon McCullum | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Pakistan by 248 runs |
Test 2146 | 17–21 November | Misbah-ul-Haq | Brendon McCullum | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | Match drawn |
Test 2147 | 26 November - 1 December | Misbah-ul-Haq | Brendon McCullum | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | New Zealand by an innings and 80 runs |
T20I series |
No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
T20I 411 | 4 December | Shahid Afridi | Kane Williamson | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | Pakistan by 7 wickets |
T20I 412 | 5 December | Shahid Afridi | Kane Williamson | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | New Zealand by 17 runs |
ODI series |
No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
ODI 3564 | 8 December | Misbah-ul-Haq | Kane Williamson | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | Pakistan by 3 wickets |
ODI 3566 | 12 December | Misbah-ul-Haq | Kane Williamson | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | New Zealand by 4 wickets |
ODI 3568 | 14 December | Shahid Afridi | Kane Williamson | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah | Pakistan by 147 runs |
ODI 3570 | 17 December | Shahid Afridi | Kane Williamson | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | New Zealand by 7 runs |
ODI 3571 | 19 December | Shahid Afridi | Kane Williamson | Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi | New Zealand by 68 runs |
South Africa women in India[edit]
Hong Kong vs Nepal in Sri Lanka[edit]
England in Sri Lanka[edit]
2014 ICC East Asia-Pacific Men's Championship[edit]
Afghanistan in the United Arab Emirates[edit]
December[edit]
India in Australia[edit]
- nb1 Originally scheduled for 4–8 December. Postponed following the death of Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes.[10]
West Indies in South Africa[edit]
Test series |
No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
Test 2150 | 17–21 December | Hashim Amla | Denesh Ramdin | SuperSport Park, Centurion | South Africa by an innings and 220 runs |
Test 2153 | 26–30 December | Hashim Amla | Denesh Ramdin | St George's Park, Port Elizabeth | Match drawn |
Test 2154 | 2–6 January | Hashim Amla | Denesh Ramdin | Newlands, Cape Town | South Africa by 8 wickets |
T20I series |
No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
T20I 413 | 9 January | Faf du Plessis | Darren Sammy | Newlands, Cape Town | West Indies by 4 wickets |
T20I 414 | 11 January | Faf du Plessis | Darren Sammy | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | West Indies by 4 wickets |
T20I 415 | 14 January | Justin Ontong | Darren Sammy | Kingsmead, Durban | South Africa by 69 runs |
ODI series |
No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
ODI 3579 | 16 January | AB de Villiers | Jason Holder | Kingsmead, Durban | South Africa by 61 runs (DLS) |
ODI 3583 | 18 January | AB de Villiers | Jason Holder | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | South Africa by 148 runs |
ODI 3587 | 21 January | AB de Villiers | Jason Holder | Buffalo Park, East London | South Africa by 9 wickets |
ODI 3591 | 25 January | AB de Villiers | Jason Holder | St George's Park, Port Elizabeth | West Indies by 1 wicket |
ODI 3593 | 28 January | AB de Villiers | Jason Holder | SuperSport Park, Centurion | South Africa by 131 runs |
Sri Lanka in New Zealand[edit]
January[edit]
2014–15 Dubai Triangular Series[edit]
Sri Lanka women vs Pakistan women in UAE[edit]
2014–15 Carlton Mid Triangular Series[edit]
2015 ICC World Cricket League Division Two[edit]
Points table[edit]
Group stage |
No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result |
Match 1 | 17 January | Namibia | Nicolaas Scholtz | Kenya | Rakep Patel | Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek | Namibia by 5 wickets |
Match 2 | 17 January | Nepal | Paras Khadka | Uganda | Frank Nsubuga | Wanderers Affies Park, Windhoek | Uganda by 2 runs |
Match 3 | 17 January | Canada | Amarbir Hansra | Netherlands | Peter Borren | United Cricket Club Ground, Windhoek | Netherlands by 67 runs |
Match 4 | 18 January | Namibia | Nicolaas Scholtz | Uganda | Frank Nsubuga | Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek | Namibia by 4 wickets |
Match 5 | 18 January | Canada | Amarbir Hansra | Kenya | Rakep Patel | Wanderers Affies Park, Windhoek | Canada by 46 runs |
Match 6 | 18 January | Netherlands | Peter Borren | Nepal | Paras Khadka | United Cricket Club Ground, Windhoek | Nepal by 2 wickets |
Match 7 | 20 January | Canada | Amarbir Hansra | Nepal | Paras Khadka | Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek | Nepal by 7 wickets |
Match 8 | 20 January | Namibia | Nicolaas Scholtz | Netherlands | Peter Borren | Wanderers Affies Park, Windhoek | Namibia by 188 runs |
Match 9 | 20 January | Kenya | Rakep Patel | Uganda | Frank Nsubuga | United Cricket Club Ground, Windhoek | Kenya by 5 wickets |
Match 10 | 21 January | Kenya | Rakep Patel | Netherlands | Peter Borren | Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek | Netherlands by 5 wickets |
Match 11 | 21 January | Canada | Amarbir Hansra | Uganda | Frank Nsubuga | Wanderers Affies Park, Windhoek | Canada by 111 runs |
Match 12 | 21 January | Namibia | Nicolaas Scholtz | Nepal | Paras Khadka | United Cricket Club Ground, Windhoek | Nepal by 3 wickets |
Match 13 | 23 January | Netherlands | Peter Borren | Uganda | Frank Nsubuga | Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek | Netherlands by 7 wickets |
Match 14 | 23 January | Kenya | Rakep Patel | Nepal | Paras Khadka | Wanderers Affies Park, Windhoek | Kenya by 5 wickets |
Match 15 | 23 January | Namibia | Nicolaas Scholtz | Canada | Amarbir Hansra | United Cricket Club Ground, Windhoek | Namibia by 8 wickets |
Playoffs |
No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result |
5th place Play-off | 24 January | Canada | Amarbir Hansra | Uganda | Frank Nsubuga | United Cricket Club Ground, Windhoek | Uganda by 8 wickets |
3rd Place play-off | 24 January | Nepal | Paras Khadka | Kenya | Rakep Patel | Wanderers Affies Park, Windhoek | Kenya by 15 runs |
Final | 24 January | Namibia | Nicolaas Scholtz | Netherlands | Peter Borren | Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek | Netherlands by 8 wickets |
Final placings[edit]
2015 ACC Twenty20 Cup[edit]
Points table[edit]
Round Robin Matches |
No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result |
Match 1 | 25 January | Malaysia | Ahmed Faiz | Maldives | Afzal Faiz | Al Dhaid Cricket Village, Al Dhaid | Malaysia by 56 runs |
Match 2 | 25 January | Oman | Sultan Ahmed | Saudi Arabia | Shoaib Ali | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah | Oman by 51 runs |
Match 3 | 25 January | Kuwait | Aamir Javed | Singapore | Chetan Suryawanshi | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah | Kuwait by 10 runs |
Match 4 | 26 January | Kuwait | Aamir Javed | Saudi Arabia | Shoaib Ali | Al Dhaid Cricket Village, Al Dhaid | Kuwait by 3 runs |
Match 5 | 26 January | Maldives | Afzal Faiz | Singapore | Chetan Suryawanshi | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah | Singapore by 68 runs |
Match 6 | 26 January | Malaysia | Ahmed Faiz | Oman | Sultan Ahmed | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah | Oman by 46 runs |
Match 7 | 27 January | Oman | Sultan Ahmed | Singapore | Chetan Suryawanshi | Al Dhaid Cricket Village, Al Dhaid | Singapore by 23 runs |
Match 8 | 27 January | Kuwait | Aamir Javed | Maldives | Afzal Faiz | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah | Kuwait by 9 wickets |
Match 9 | 27 January | Malaysia | Ahmed Faiz | Saudi Arabia | Shoaib Ali | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah | Saudi Arabia by 43 runs |
Match 10 | 29 January | Maldives | Afzal Faiz | Oman | Sultan Ahmed | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah | Oman by 7 wickets |
Match 11 | 29 January | Saudi Arabia | Shoaib Ali | Singapore | Chetan Suryawanshi | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah | Saudi Arabia by 8 runs |
Match 12 | 29 January | Kuwait | Aamir Javed | Malaysia | Ahmed Faiz | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah | Kuwait by 2 wickets |
Match 13 | 30 January | Maldives | Afzal Faiz | Saudi Arabia | Shoaib Ali | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah | Saudi Arabia by 3 wickets |
Match 14 | 30 January | Kuwait | Aamir Javed | Oman | Sultan Ahmed | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah | Oman by 11 runs |
Match 15 | 30 January | Malaysia | Ahmed Faiz | Singapore | Chetan Suryawanshi | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah | Malaysia by 6 wickets |
Final placings[edit]
Pakistan in New Zealand[edit]
February[edit]
England women in New Zealand[edit]
2015 Cricket World Cup[edit]
Group stage[edit]