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Austria pass 300 barrier to cap series whitewash against Hungary ZZZZ12:50 amZZZZ
Austria become the fifth team to score over 300 in men's T20Is.
Disappointing Saturday for associates at World Cup ZZZZ2:33 amZZZZ
Netherlands and Scotland both lose at the Women's T20 World Cup, to Australia and England respectively.
Denmark come back to win series against Germany ZZZZ3:18 amZZZZ
Denmark come back from losing the first game to win a four match men's T20I series against Germany as they prepare for an upcoming T20 World Cup pathway tournament.
Cyprus sweep series against Malta ZZZZ3:01 amZZZZ
A clean sweep for the home side in their women's T20I series against Malta.
Dutch women thrashed by India at T20 World Cup ZZZZ10:32 amZZZZ
A 95 run win for India at Headingley.
Jersey dominant in women's inter-insular T20Is ZZZZ10:14 amZZZZ
Jersey win both games by 100 runs in a dominant display against their rivals.
Sweden win Viking Cup on home turf ZZZZ9:04 amZZZZ
An easy nine wicket win over neighbours Finland secures the Viking Cup for the home side.
Dutch women lose in return to global stage ZZZZ8:29 amZZZZ
A six wicket defeat against Bangladesh as the Netherlands begin their first World Cup since 2000.
Abtaha Maqsood ruled out of World Cup ZZZZ12:23 amZZZZ
Abtaha is replaced in the squad by Yorkshire’s Hannah Rainey, who will join up with her teammates ahead of Scotland’s opening match against Ireland on Saturday at Old Trafford.
ICC Development Awards winners revealed ZZZZ6:28 amZZZZ
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced 30 ICC Development Awards 2025 regional winners across six categories that will compete for the Global Awards in July, with a further six shortlisted for the ICC criiio Cricket Festivals with Rexona.
Jersey to host Nepal and UAE ZZZZ4:06 amZZZZ
Nepal and the United Arab Emirates are set to visit the island in July for a series of 50-over matches.
China surprise Nepal to claim final place in Asian Games women's tournament ZZZZ3:25 amZZZZ
Malaysia and Thailand also qualified for the tournament in Japan later this year.
Two wins from two for Scotland women ZZZZ3:11 amZZZZ
A dominant win over Bangladesh as tri-series continues.
Rwanda and Kenya progress in World Cup qualification ZZZZ2:50 amZZZZ
Rwanda win the sub-regional event in Botswana, with Kenya also processing to the regional final.
Dutch determined to seize amazing opportunity ZZZZ2:58 amZZZZ
The ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 is an amazing opportunity for us as a team to show the world the talent we have got.
Scotland thump Netherlands in first home women's international in four years ZZZZ7:29 amZZZZ
Kirstie Gordon's return to Scottish colours is successful with a big win over the Dutch.
Jersey through to regional final ZZZZ1:45 amZZZZ
A four wicket win over rivals Guernsey secures Jersey's place in next year's regional final.
Jersey and Guernsey through to qualifier final ZZZZ10:55 amZZZZ
It'll be a Channel Islands showdown for a place in next year's European final.
Papua New Guinea win EAP qualifier, but what next? ZZZZ11:39 amZZZZ
PNG win nine team tournament in Japan, but nobody knows what comes next.
Jersey and Guernsey remain unbeaten in Cyprus; Croatia's Carroll has a great day with the bat ZZZZ11:05 amZZZZ
Channel Islands sides still unbeaten, whilst Connor Carroll has a day to remember in Cyprus.
Day one winners all win again in Cyprus ZZZZ8:51 amZZZZ
A repeat of day one at European sub-regional qualifying as Austria, France, Guernsey and Jersey all win again.
European T20 World Cup qualifying underway in Cyprus ZZZZ9:25 amZZZZ
Wins for Guernsey, France, Jersey and Austria on opening day.
Scots umpiring trio added to ICC Panel ZZZZ1:35 amZZZZ
Three Scottish match officials have been appointed to the ICC Development Panel A list.
Gordon returns to Scotland T20 World Cup squad ZZZZ8:30 pmZZZZ
Captain Kathryn Bryce will lead a fifteen-strong party to the tournament in England which includes Blaze teammate Kirstie Gordon, who is available for selection for Scotland for the first time since 2017.
Cyprus set to host T20 World Cup Qualifiers ZZZZ5:13 amZZZZ
The fixtures for the Men’s T20 World Cup Europe Sub-Regional Qualifier A have been confirmed, with 10 teams set to compete in Cyprus from 16 – 23 May  as part of the qualification pathway to the  T20 World Cup 2028 hosted by Australia and New Zealand.
Scotland name squad for Nepal tour ZZZZ5:02 amZZZZ
Ollie Jones and Michael English have both been included in the Scotland squad for this month’s tour of Nepal.
Scotland contracts announced ZZZZ12:48 amZZZZ
Twelve male and eight female players have been offered Cricket Scotland contracts for the 2026-2027 cycle.
Scotland T20 World Cup tour itinerary revealed ZZZZ12:34 amZZZZ
Cricket Scotland has announced details of the route for the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup trophy tour in Scotland, taking place between Thursday 7 and Saturday 9 May.
Pakistan run rampant against Namibia ZZZZ4:58 amZZZZ
A comprehensive victory for Pakistan means that Ireland qualify for the next T20 World Cup.
Scotland will feel right at home during Women's T20 World Cup ZZZZ2:08 amZZZZ
Priyanaz Chatterji says Scotland are preparing for a ‘home away from home’ World Cup having booked their place at this summer’s showpiece.
Yuvraj Samra century not enough for Canada ZZZZ2:53 amZZZZ
The first ever century by an associate player at the T20 World Cup doesn't prevent New Zealand from securing their Super 8 place.
Italy go down fighting against England ZZZZ5:22 amZZZZ
England survive a late scare against Italy but hold on to secure their place in the second round.
USA keep Super 8 hopes alive with win over Namibia ZZZZ4:37 amZZZZ
They need other results to go their way, but USA's faint hopes of a second consecutive Super 8 place remain alive.
Nepal beaten again at T20 World Cup ZZZZ3:44 amZZZZ
A comprehensive 9 wicket win by the West Indies ends Nepal's Super 8 hopes.
England record first ever T20 World Cup win against European side ZZZZ8:42 amZZZZ
Almost 17 years since their first attempt, England finally beat a European side at the men's T20 World Cup.
Canada beaten by South Africa ZZZZ11:39 amZZZZ
A 57 run win for the African side as South Africa and Canada start their T20 World Cup campaigns.
Oman thrashed by Zimbabwe ZZZZ11:17 amZZZZ
Oman fold to a quick eight wicket defeat in Colombo.
Scotland get revenge for qualifier defeat ZZZZ10:09 amZZZZ
Michael Leask stars as Scotland thump Italy
Nepal fall just short against England ZZZZ5:31 amZZZZ
Another closely fought game between an associate member and a full member at the men's T20 World Cup.
SKY survives drop to help India beat USA ZZZZ11:31 amZZZZ
After being dropped on 15, Suryakumar Yadav makes a match winning 84 in India's win over USA.
Romario Shepherd hat-trick snuffs out Scottish hopes ZZZZ6:25 amZZZZ
Scotland's unexpected T20 World Cup campaign begins with a defeat against the West Indies.
Pakistan survive scare to beat Dutch ZZZZ5:46 amZZZZ
A nightmare over by Logan van Beek costs the Dutch a famous upset.
Italy fire warning shot after emphatic win ZZZZ1:15 amZZZZ
Italy ran out convincing 112-run winners over UAE, while Namibia slumped to a heavy loss against Namibia.
Darwish shines for Afghanistan as Italy edge out Canada in warm-ups ZZZZ11:50 amZZZZ
Afghanistan batter Darwish Rasooli caught the eye against Scotland and Italy sneaked past Canada in the first warm-up matches ahead of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026.
Warm-up wins for Zimbabwe, Nepal and Oman ZZZZ11:37 amZZZZ
Zimbabwe, Nepal and Oman enjoyed confidence-boosting victories in the latest round of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 warm-up matches.
India and Pakistan favourites in Group A ZZZZ11:34 amZZZZ
Group A gets the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 underway when Pakistan face the Netherlands in Colombo on 7 February.
Scotland and Ireland claim final World Cup berths ZZZZ5:59 amZZZZ
Scotland and Ireland joined Netherlands and Bangladesh in the four slots available for the T20 World Cup later this summer.
Associates ready to rock T20 World Cup ZZZZ5:18 amZZZZ
Eight Associate Nations will compete at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 in India and Sri Lanka. Here is a closer look at their paths to the competition and some potential names to watch, starting with the debutants.
Bangladesh and Netherlands seal T20 World Cup berths ZZZZ10:56 amZZZZ
Bangladesh and the Netherlands have booked two of the four available spots at the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 as the Super Six stage of the Qualifier got underway.
Scotland name T20 World Cup squad ZZZZ2:00 amZZZZ
Zainullah Ihsan is the sole first-time callup, with the Afghan-born fast bowler having recently qualified to play for Scotland.
Scotland replace Bangladesh in T20 World Cup ZZZZ4:10 amZZZZ
The ICC has announced that Scotland will replace Bangladesh in the T20 World Cup after the Bangladesh Cricket Board refused to participate in the tournament per the published match schedule.
Three last over finishes on second day of Women's T20 qualifier ZZZZ11:52 amZZZZ
All but one game goes to the last over as the Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier continues in Nepal.
Japan well beaten by Australia ZZZZ11:34 amZZZZ
An eight wicket defeat for Japan as the Under-19 World Cup continues.
USA washed out at Under-19 World Cup ZZZZ6:36 amZZZZ
A fine century for USA's Nitish Sudini is the bright spot on a day marred by the weather.
Dutch win over Zimbabwe highlights day one of Women's T20 Qualifier ZZZZ3:30 amZZZZ
USA lose to Bangladesh and hosts beaten by Thailand in other results.
Thumping defeat for Japan at U19 World Cup, despite battling Kelly century ZZZZ10:43 amZZZZ
Hugo Kelly's unbeaten century nowhere near enough for Japan in record breaking Sri Lanka performance.
India survive scare while West Indies defeat Tanzania on opening day ZZZZ11:19 amZZZZ
India and the West Indies made victorious starts to the U19 Cricket World Cup as two matches survived the weather on the opening day.
Associate players to watch at U19 World Cup ZZZZ11:40 amZZZZ
Of the 16 teams taking part in the 16th edition of the tournament, four are ICC Associate Members, and here are four players to look out for.
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