The 2016 international cricket season was from May 2016 to September 2016.
Season overview Men's international tours Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches] Test ODI T20I FC LA 2–0 3–0 1–0 — — 28 May 2016 — — — — 2–0 — 0–3 1–2 — — — 0–2 — — — — 0–1 — — — — 2–2 — — — 2–2 4–1 0–1 — — 0–2 — 1–0 — — 3–0 1–4 0–2 — — 0–2 — — — — 29 July 2016 — — — 0–1 — 9 August 2016 — 2–0 — 0–0 — 13 August 2016 — — — — 1–1 — 0–1 — — — 1–0 — — — — 30 August 2016 — — 0–1 1–0 — — 1–0 — — — Men's international tournaments Start date Tournament Winners 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Five 2016 West Indies Tri-Series 2016 ICC Europe Division Two Women's international tours Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches] WODI WT20I 3–0 3–0 1–3 1–1 0–1 1–0
Rankings The following are the rankings at the beginning of the season:
ICC Test Championship 3 May 2016 Rank Team Matches Points Rating 1 32 3765 118 2 20 2238 112 3 20 2227 111 4 32 3370 105 5 25 2449 98 6 22 2015 92 7 24 2113 88 8 21 1374 65 9 12 687 57 10 4 48 12
ICC ODI Championship 4 May 2016 Rank Team Matches Points Rating 1 34 4226 124 2 41 4631 113 3 41 4575 112 4 45 4919 109 5 45 4698 104 6 42 4324 103 7 24 2347 98 8 23 2033 88 9 42 3644 87 10 19 961 51 11 43 2003 47 12 11 467 42
ICC T20I Championship 4 May 2016 Rank Team Matches Points Rating 1 20 2635 132 2 22 2894 132 3 18 2192 122 4 23 2734 119 5 20 2279 114 6 19 2099 110 7 28 2924 104 8 25 2444 98 9 22 1725 78 10 23 1708 74 11 10 667 67 12 19 1105 58 13 11 622 57 14 14 757 54 15 11 526 48 16 12 442 37 17 15 440 29 Insufficient matches 5 — 44
ICC Women's Rankings 17 April 2016 Rank Team Matches Points Rating 1 59 7524 128 2 50 6161 123 3 56 6424 115 4 45 4827 107 5 60 6263 104 6 56 5190 93 7 51 4145 81 8 55 3922 71 9 22 985 45 10 20 573 29
May Sri Lanka in England
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 2203 19–23 May Alastair Cook Angelo Mathews Headingley, Leeds by an innings and 88 runs Test 2204 27–31 May Alastair Cook Angelo Mathews Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street by 9 wickets Test 2205 9–13 June Alastair Cook Angelo Mathews Lord's, London Match drawnODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 3751 21 June Eoin Morgan Angelo Mathews Trent Bridge, Nottingham Match tied ODI 3753 24 June Eoin Morgan Angelo Mathews Edgbaston, Birmingham by 10 wickets ODI 3755 26 June Eoin Morgan Angelo Mathews Bristol County Ground, Bristol No result ODI 3757 29 June Eoin Morgan Angelo Mathews The Oval, London by 6 wickets (DLS) ODI 3758 2 July Eoin Morgan Angelo Mathews Sophia Gardens, Cardiff by 122 runsT20I series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result T20I 561 5 July Eoin Morgan Angelo Mathews Rose Bowl, Southampton by 8 wickets
2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Five
Group stage No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result Match 1 21 May Peter Gough Ajay Lalcheta Grainville Cricket Ground, Saint Saviour No result Match 2 21 May Kunle Adegbola Shaheed Dhanani Farmers Cricket Club Ground, Saint Martin by 6 wickets Match 3 21 May Jamie Nussbaumer Andrew Mansale FB Playing Fields, Saint Clement by 5 runs (DLS) Match 4 22 May Peter Gough Andrew Mansale Grainville Cricket Ground, Saint Saviour by 102 runs Match 5 22 May Jamie Nussbaumer Shaheed Dhanani Farmers Cricket Club Ground, Saint Martin by 8 wickets Match 6 22 May Kunle Adegbola Ajay Lalcheta FB Playing Fields, Saint Clement by 181 runs Match 7 23 May Peter Gough Ajay Lalcheta Grainville Cricket Ground, Saint Saviour by 58 runs Match 8 24 May Peter Gough Shaheed Dhanani FB Playing Fields, Saint Clement by 85 runs Match 9 24 May Jamie Nussbaumer Kunle Adegbola Grainville Cricket Ground, Saint Saviour by 10 wickets Match 10 24 May Ajay Lalcheta Andrew Mansale Farmers Cricket Club Ground, Saint Martin by 9 wickets Match 11 25 May Ajay Lalcheta Shaheed Dhanani Grainville Cricket Ground, Saint Saviour by 9 wickets Match 12 25 May Peter Gough Jamie Nussbaumer Farmers Cricket Club Ground, Saint Martin by 7 wickets Match 13 25 May Kunle Adegbola Andrew Mansale FB Playing Fields, Saint Clement by 110 runs Match 14 27 May Shaheed Dhanani Andrew Mansale Grainville Cricket Ground, Saint Saviour by 7 wickets Match 15 27 May Peter Gough Kunle Adegbola Farmers Cricket Club Ground, Saint Martin by 10 wickets Match 16 27 May Ben Ferbrache Ajay Lalcheta FB Playing Fields, Saint Clement by 2 wicketsPlayoffs Match 17 28 May Kunle Adegbola Shaheed Dhanani FB Playing Fields, Saint Clement by 1 wicket Match 18 28 May Ben Ferbrache Andrew Mansale Farmers Cricket Club Ground, Saint Martin by 19 runs Match 19 28 May Peter Gough Ajay Lalcheta Grainville Cricket Ground, Saint Saviour by 44 runs
Final standings PosTeamStatus 1st Promoted to 2016 ICC World Cricket League Division Four 2nd 3rd Remained in Division Five 4th Relegated to regional tournaments 5th 6th
Kenya in Papua New Guinea 2015–17 ICC World Cricket League Championship - List A series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result 1st List A 28 May Jack Vare Rakep Patel Amini Park, Port Moresby by 6 wickets 2nd List A 30 May Jack Vare Rakep Patel Amini Park, Port Moresby by 21 runs
June 2016 West Indies Tri-Series
Group stage No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result ODI 3739 3 June Jason Holder AB de Villiers Providence Stadium, Providence by 4 wickets ODI 3740 5 June Jason Holder Steve Smith Providence Stadium, Providence by 6 wickets ODI 3741 7 June Steve Smith AB de Villiers Providence Stadium, Providence by 47 runs ODI 3743 11 June Steve Smith AB de Villiers Warner Park, Basseterre by 36 runs ODI 3745 13 June Jason Holder Steve Smith Warner Park, Basseterre by 4 wickets ODI 3747 15 June Jason Holder AB de Villiers Warner Park, Basseterre by 139 runs ODI 3750 19 June Steve Smith AB de Villiers Kensington Oval, Bridgetown No result ODI 3752 21 June Jason Holder Steve Smith Kensington Oval, Bridgetown by 6 wickets ODI 3754 24 June Jason Holder AB de Villiers Kensington Oval, Bridgetown by 100 runsFinal ODI 3756 26 June Jason Holder Steve Smith Kensington Oval, Bridgetown by 58 runs
India in Zimbabwe
ODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 3742 11 June Graeme Cremer MS Dhoni Harare Sports Club, Harare by 9 wickets ODI 3744 13 June Graeme Cremer MS Dhoni Harare Sports Club, Harare by 8 wickets ODI 3746 15 June Graeme Cremer MS Dhoni Harare Sports Club, Harare by 10 wicketsT20I series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result T20I 558 18 June Graeme Cremer MS Dhoni Harare Sports Club, Harare by 2 runs T20I 559 20 June Graeme Cremer MS Dhoni Harare Sports Club, Harare by 10 wickets T20I 560 22 June Graeme Cremer MS Dhoni Harare Sports Club, Harare by 3 runs
Sri Lanka in Ireland
ODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 3748 16 June William Porterfield Angelo Mathews Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Dublin by 76 runs (DLS) ODI 3749 18 June William Porterfield Angelo Mathews Malahide Cricket Club Ground, Dublin by 136 runs
Pakistan Women in England
2014–16 ICC Women's Championship - WODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result WODI 983 20–21 June Heather Knight Sana Mir Grace Road, Leicester by 7 wickets WODI 984 22 June Heather Knight Sana Mir New Road, Worcester by 212 runs WODI 985 27 June Heather Knight Sana Mir County Ground, Taunton by 202 runsWT20I series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result WT20I 363 3 July Heather Knight Bismah Maroof Bristol County Ground, Bristol by 68 runs WT20I 364 5 July Heather Knight Bismah Maroof Rose Bowl, Southampton by 35 runs WT20I 365 7 July Heather Knight Bismah Maroof County Cricket Ground, Chelmsford by 57 runs
July
Afghanistan in Scotland
ODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 3759 4 July Preston Mommsen Asghar Stanikzai The Grange Club, Edinburgh No result ODI 3760 6 July Preston Mommsen Asghar Stanikzai The Grange Club, Edinburgh by 78 runs (DLS)
Afghanistan in Ireland
ODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 3760a 10 July William Porterfield Asghar Stanikzai Stormont, Belfast Match abandoned ODI 3761 12 July William Porterfield Asghar Stanikzai Stormont, Belfast by 39 runs ODI 3762 14 July William Porterfield Asghar Stanikzai Stormont, Belfast by 6 wickets ODI 3763 17 July William Porterfield Asghar Stanikzai Stormont, Belfast by 79 runs ODI 3764 19 July William Porterfield Asghar Stanikzai Stormont, Belfast by 12 runs
Pakistan in England
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 2206 14–18 July Alastair Cook Misbah-ul-Haq Lord's, London by 75 runs Test 2208 22–26 July Alastair Cook Misbah-ul-Haq Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester by 330 runs Test 2212 3–7 August Alastair Cook Misbah-ul-Haq Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham by 141 runs Test 2216 11–15 August Alastair Cook Misbah-ul-Haq The Oval, London by 10 wicketsODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 3770 24 August Eoin Morgan Azhar Ali Rose Bowl, Southampton by 44 runs (DLS) ODI 3771 27 August Eoin Morgan Azhar Ali Lord's, London by 4 wickets ODI 3773 30 August Eoin Morgan Azhar Ali Trent Bridge, Nottingham by 169 runs ODI 3775 1 September Eoin Morgan Azhar Ali Headingley, Leeds by 4 wickets ODI 3777 4 September Eoin Morgan Azhar Ali Sophia Gardens, Cardiff by 4 wicketsT20I series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result T20I 566 7 September Eoin Morgan Sarfaraz Ahmed Old Trafford, Manchester by 9 wickets
India in West Indies and USA
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 2207 21–25 July Jason Holder Virat Kohli Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound by an innings and 92 runs Test 2211 30 July–3 August Jason Holder Virat Kohli Sabina Park, Kingston Match drawn Test 2215 9–13 August Jason Holder Virat Kohli Daren Sammy Cricket Ground, Gros Islet by 237 runs Test 2218 18–22 August Jason Holder Virat Kohli Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain Match drawn T20I series in USA No. Date India captain West Indies captain Venue Result T20I 562 27 August MS Dhoni Carlos Brathwaite Central Broward Regional Park, Lauderhill by 1 run T20I 563 28 August MS Dhoni Carlos Brathwaite Central Broward Regional Park, Lauderhill No result
Australia in Sri Lanka
2016 Warne–Muralidaran Trophy - Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 2209 26–30 July Angelo Mathews Steve Smith Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy by 106 runs Test 2213 4–8 August Angelo Mathews Steve Smith Galle International Stadium, Galle by 229 runs Test 2217 13–17 August Angelo Mathews Steve Smith Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo by 163 runsODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 3768 21 August Angelo Mathews Steve Smith R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo by 3 wickets ODI 3769 24 August Angelo Mathews Steve Smith R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo by 82 runs ODI 3772 28 August Angelo Mathews David Warner Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla by 2 wickets ODI 3774 31 August Angelo Mathews David Warner Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla by 6 wickets ODI 3776 4 September Dinesh Chandimal David Warner Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy by 5 wicketsT20I series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result T20I 565 6 September Dinesh Chandimal David Warner Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, Kandy by 85 runs T20I 567 9 September Dinesh Chandimal David Warner R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo by 4 wickets
New Zealand in Zimbabwe
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 2210 28 July–1 August Graeme Cremer Kane Williamson Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo by an innings and 117 runs Test 2214 6 August–10 August Graeme Cremer Kane Williamson Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo by 254 runs
Afghanistan in Netherlands 2015–17 ICC Intercontinental Cup - FC series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result First-class 29 July–1 August Peter Borren Asghar Stanikzai Sportpark Westvliet, Voorburg by an innings and 36 runs
August