The 2015–2016 international cricket season was from October 2015 to April 2016.
The following are the rankings at the beginning of the season.
South Africa in India
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T20I series
No.
Date
Home captain
Away captain
Venue
Result
T20I 456
2 October
MS Dhoni
Faf du Plessis
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium , Dharamshala
South Africa by 7 wickets
T20I 457
5 October
MS Dhoni
Faf du Plessis
Barabati Stadium , Cuttack
South Africa by 6 wickets
T20I 457a
8 October
MS Dhoni
Faf du Plessis
Eden Gardens , Kolkata
Match abandoned
ODI series
No.
Date
Home captain
Away captain
Venue
Result
ODI 3689
11 October
MS Dhoni
AB de Villiers
Green Park Stadium , Kanpur
South Africa by 5 runs
ODI 3692
14 October
MS Dhoni
AB de Villiers
Holkar Stadium , Indore
India by 22 runs
ODI 3695
18 October
MS Dhoni
AB de Villiers
Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium , Rajkot
South Africa by 18 runs
ODI 3698
22 October
MS Dhoni
AB de Villiers
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium , Chennai
India by 35 runs
ODI 3700
25 October
MS Dhoni
AB de Villiers
Wankhede Stadium , Mumbai
South Africa by 214 runs
2015 Freedom Trophy – Test series
No.
Date
Home captain
Away captain
Venue
Result
Test 2186
5–9 November
Virat Kohli
Hashim Amla
Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium , Mohali
India by 108 runs
Test 2188
14–18 November
Virat Kohli
Hashim Amla
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium , Bangalore
Match drawn
Test 2189
25–29 November
Virat Kohli
Hashim Amla
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium , Nagpur
India by 124 runs
Test 2191
3–7 December
Virat Kohli
Hashim Amla
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground , Delhi
India by 337 runs
Australia in Bangladesh
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Australia were scheduled to tour Bangladesh for 2 Tests in October, but the tour was cancelled by Cricket Australia due to security concerns.
England vs. Pakistan in United Arab Emirates
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Test series
No.
Date
Home captain
Away captain
Venue
Result
Test 2180
13–17 October
Misbah-ul-Haq
Alastair Cook
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium , Abu Dhabi
Match drawn
Test 2183
22–26 October
Misbah-ul-Haq
Alastair Cook
Dubai International Cricket Stadium , Dubai
Pakistan by 178 runs
Test 2184
1–5 November
Misbah-ul-Haq
Alastair Cook
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium , Sharjah
Pakistan by 127 runs
ODI series
No.
Date
Home captain
Away captain
Venue
Result
ODI 3707
11 November
Azhar Ali
Eoin Morgan
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium , Abu Dhabi
Pakistan by 6 wickets
ODI 3708
13 November
Azhar Ali
Eoin Morgan
Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium , Abu Dhabi
England by 95 runs
ODI 3710
17 November
Azhar Ali
Eoin Morgan
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium , Sharjah
England by 6 wickets
ODI 3712
20 November
Azhar Ali
Eoin Morgan
Dubai International Cricket Stadium , Dubai
England by 84 runs
T20I series
No.
Date
Home captain
Away captain
Venue
Result
T20I 468
26 November
Shahid Afridi
Eoin Morgan
Dubai International Cricket Stadium , Dubai
England by 14 runs
T20I 469
27 November
Shahid Afridi
Jos Buttler
Dubai International Cricket Stadium , Dubai
England by 3 runs
T20I 473
30 November
Shahid Afridi
Eoin Morgan
Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium , Sharjah
Match tied ( England won S/O )
2015 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier
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West Indies in Sri Lanka
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Afghanistan in Zimbabwe
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Pakistan Women in West Indies
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Sri Lanka Women in New Zealand
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New Zealand in Australia
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Zimbabwe in Bangladesh
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Hong Kong in United Arab Emirates
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Papua New Guinea vs. Nepal in United Arab Emirates
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Zimbabwe Women in Bangladesh
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Hong Kong vs. Oman in United Arab Emirates
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Papua New Guinea vs. Afghanistan in United Arab Emirates
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Oman in United Arab Emirates
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Afghanistan vs. Hong Kong in United Arab Emirates
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Afghanistan vs. Oman in United Arab Emirates
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2015 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier
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Group stage
No.
Date
Team 1
Captain 1
Team 2
Captain 2
Venue
Result
Match 1
28 November
Thailand
Somnarin Tippoch
Bangladesh
Jahanara Alam
Thailand Cricket Ground , Bangkok
Bangladesh by 73 runs
Match 2
28 November
Ireland
Isobel Joyce
Netherlands
Esther de Lange
Asian Institute of Technology Ground , Bangkok
Ireland by 8 wickets
Match 3
28 November
PNG
Norma Ovasuru
Scotland
Abbi Aitken
Thailand Cricket Ground , Bangkok
Scotland by 8 wickets
Match 4
28 November
China
Huang Zhuo
Zimbabwe
Chipo Mugeri
Asian Institute of Technology Ground , Bangkok
Zimbabwe by 10 wickets
Match 5
29 November
China
Huang Zhuo
Ireland
Isobel Joyce
Thailand Cricket Ground , Bangkok
Ireland by 28 runs
Match 6
29 November
Bangladesh
Jahanara Alam
Scotland
Abbi Aitken
Asian Institute of Technology Ground , Bangkok
Bangladesh by 8 wickets
Match 7
29 November
Netherlands
Esther de Lange
Zimbabwe
Chipo Mugeri
Thailand Cricket Ground , Bangkok
Zimbabwe by 2 runs
Match 8
29 November
Thailand
Somnarin Tippoch
PNG
Norma Ovasuru
Asian Institute of Technology Ground , Bangkok
Papua New Guinea by 7 wickets
Match 9
1 December
Thailand
Somnarin Tippoch
Scotland
Abbi Aitken
Thailand Cricket Ground , Bangkok
Scotland by 6 wickets
Match 10
1 December
Bangladesh
Jahanara Alam
PNG
Norma Ovasuru
Asian Institute of Technology Ground , Bangkok
Bangladesh by 41 runs
Match 11
1 December
Ireland
Isobel Joyce
Zimbabwe
Chipo Mugeri
Thailand Cricket Ground , Bangkok
Ireland by 7 wickets
Match 12
1 December
China
Huang Zhuo
Netherlands
Esther de Lange
Asian Institute of Technology Ground , Bangkok
China by 5 wickets
Playoffs
Match 13
3 December
Bangladesh
Jahanara Alam
Zimbabwe
Chipo Mugeri
Thailand Cricket Ground , Bangkok
Bangladesh by 31 runs
Match 14
3 December
PNG
Norma Ovasuru
Netherlands
Esther de Lange
Asian Institute of Technology Ground , Bangkok
Papua New Guinea by 1 wicket
Match 15
3 December
Ireland
Isobel Joyce
Scotland
Abbi Aitken
Thailand Cricket Ground , Bangkok
Ireland by 9 wickets
Match 16
3 December
China
Huang Zhuo
Thailand
Somnarin Tippoch
Asian Institute of Technology Ground , Bangkok
China by 5 runs
Match 17
5 December
Netherlands
Esther de Lange
Thailand
Somnarin Tippoch
Thailand Cricket Ground , Bangkok
Thailand by 9 wickets
Match 18
5 December
Scotland
Abbi Aitken
Zimbabwe
Chipo Mugeri
Asian Institute of Technology Ground , Bangkok
Zimbabwe by 3 wickets
Match 19
5 December
PNG
Norma Ovasuru
China
Huang Zhuo
Asian Institute of Technology Ground , Bangkok
Papua New Guinea by 7 wickets
Match 20
5 December
Bangladesh
Jahanara Alam
Ireland
Isobel Joyce
Thailand Cricket Ground , Bangkok
Ireland by 2 wickets
Qualified for the 2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20 .
Sri Lanka in New Zealand
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West Indies in Australia
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Zimbabwe vs. Afghanistan in United Arab Emirates
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England in South Africa
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2015–16 Basil D'Oliveira Trophy - Test series
No.
Date
Home captain
Away captain
Venue
Result
Test 2196
26–30 December
Hashim Amla
Alastair Cook
Kingsmead Cricket Ground , Durban
England by 241 runs
Test 2197
2–6 January
Hashim Amla
Alastair Cook
Newlands Cricket Ground , Cape Town
Match drawn
Test 2199
14–18 January
AB de Villiers
Alastair Cook
Wanderers Stadium , Johannesburg
England by 7 wickets
Test 2200
22–26 January
AB de Villiers
Alastair Cook
Centurion Park , Centurion
South Africa by 280 runs
ODI series
No.
Date
Home captain
Away captain
Venue
Result
ODI 3732
3 February
AB de Villiers
Eoin Morgan
Chevrolet Park , Bloemfontein
England by 39 runs (DLS )
ODI 3734
6 February
AB de Villiers
Eoin Morgan
St George's Oval , Port Elizabeth
England by 5 wickets
ODI 3736
9 February
AB de Villiers
Eoin Morgan
Centurion Park , Centurion
South Africa by 7 wickets
ODI 3737
12 February
AB de Villiers
Eoin Morgan
Wanderers Stadium , Johannesburg
South Africa by 1 wicket
ODI 3738
14 February
AB de Villiers
Eoin Morgan
Newlands Cricket Ground , Cape Town
South Africa by 5 wickets
T20I series
No.
Date
Home captain
Away captain
Venue
Result
T20I 503
19 February
Faf du Plessis
Eoin Morgan
Newlands Cricket Ground , Cape Town
South Africa by 3 wickets
T20I 506
21 February
Faf du Plessis
Eoin Morgan
Wanderers Stadium , Johannesburg
South Africa by 9 wickets
India vs. Pakistan in Sri Lanka
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India and Pakistan were scheduled to play a limited-overs series in December but the tour was eventually cancelled because the Indian cricket team did not receive security clearance from the government.
Pakistan in New Zealand
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Scotland in Hong Kong
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Netherlands in United Arab Emirates
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Ireland vs. Papua New Guinea in Australia
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2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup
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India Women in Australia
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Australia in New Zealand
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Scotland in United Arab Emirates
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Scotland vs. Netherlands in United Arab Emirates
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England Women in South Africa
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Ireland in United Arab Emirates
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Sri Lanka Women in India
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Australia Women in New Zealand
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West Indies Women in South Africa
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2016 Asia Cup Qualifier
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Advance to 2016 Asia Cup
Advance to Final
Group stage
No.
Date
Team 1
Captain 1
Team 2
Captain 2
Venue
Result
T20I 509
24 February
Bangladesh
Mashrafe Mortaza
India
MS Dhoni
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium , Mirpur
India by 45 runs
T20I 510
25 February
Sri Lanka
Lasith Malinga
United Arab Emirates
Amjad Javed
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium , Mirpur
Sri Lanka by 14 runs
T20I 511
26 February
Bangladesh
Mashrafe Mortaza
United Arab Emirates
Amjad Javed
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium , Mirpur
Bangladesh by 51 runs
T20I 512
27 February
India
MS Dhoni
Pakistan
Shahid Afridi
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium , Mirpur
India by 5 wickets
T20I 513
28 February
Bangladesh
Mashrafe Mortaza
Sri Lanka
Angelo Mathews
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium , Mirpur
Bangladesh by 23 runs
T20I 514
29 February
Pakistan
Shahid Afridi
United Arab Emirates
Amjad Javed
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium , Mirpur
Pakistan by 7 wickets
T20I 515
1 March
India
MS Dhoni
Sri Lanka
Angelo Mathews
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium , Mirpur
India by 5 wickets
T20I 516
2 March
Bangladesh
Mashrafe Mortaza
Pakistan
Shahid Afridi
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium , Mirpur
Bangladesh by 5 wickets
T20I 517
3 March
India
MS Dhoni
United Arab Emirates
Amjad Javed
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium , Mirpur
India by 9 wickets
T20I 518
4 March
Pakistan
Shahid Afridi
Sri Lanka
Dinesh Chandimal
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium , Mirpur
Pakistan by 6 wickets
Final
T20I 521
6 March
India
MS Dhoni
Bangladesh
Mashrafe Mortaza
Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium , Mirpur
India by 8 wickets
Australia in South Africa
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2016 ICC World Twenty20
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Group stage
No.
Date
Team 1
Captain 1
Team 2
Captain 2
Venue
Result
T20I 522
8 March
Hong Kong
Tanwir Afzal
Zimbabwe
Hamilton Masakadza
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium , Nagpur
Zimbabwe by 14 runs
T20I 523
8 March
Afghanistan
Asghar Stanikzai
Scotland
Preston Mommsen
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium , Nagpur
Afghanistan by 14 runs
T20I 524
9 March
Bangladesh
Mashrafe Mortaza
Netherlands
Peter Borren
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium , Dharamshala
Bangladesh by 8 runs
T20I 525
9 March
Ireland
William Porterfield
Oman
Sultan Ahmed
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium , Dharamshala
Oman by 2 wickets
T20I 527
10 March
Scotland
Preston Mommsen
Zimbabwe
Hamilton Masakadza
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium , Nagpur
Zimbabwe by 11 runs
T20I 528
10 March
Afghanistan
Asghar Stanikzai
Hong Kong
Tanwir Afzal
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium , Nagpur
Afghanistan by 6 wickets
T20I 529
11 March
Oman
Sultan Ahmed
Netherlands
Peter Borren
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium , Dharamshala
No result
T20I 530
11 March
Bangladesh
Mashrafe Mortaza
Ireland
William Porterfield
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium , Dharamshala
No result
T20I 531
12 March
Zimbabwe
Hamilton Masakadza
Afghanistan
Asghar Stanikzai
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium , Nagpur
Afghanistan by 59 runs
T20I 532
12 March
Hong Kong
Tanwir Afzal
Scotland
Preston Mommsen
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium , Nagpur
Scotland by 8 wickets (DLS )
T20I 533
13 March
Ireland
William Porterfield
Netherlands
Peter Borren
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium , Dharamshala
Netherlands by 12 runs
T20I 534
13 March
Bangladesh
Mashrafe Mortaza
Oman
Sultan Ahmed
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium , Dharamshala
Bangladesh by 54 runs (DLS )
Super 10
No.
Date
Team 1
Captain 1
Team 2
Captain 2
Venue
Result
T20I 535
15 March
India
MS Dhoni
New Zealand
Kane Williamson
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium , Nagpur
New Zealand by 47 runs
T20I 536
16 March
Bangladesh
Mashrafe Mortaza
Pakistan
Shahid Afridi
Eden Gardens , Kolkata
Pakistan by 55 runs
T20I 537
16 March
England
Eoin Morgan
West Indies
Daren Sammy
Wankhede Stadium , Mumbai
West Indies by 6 wickets
T20I 538
17 March
Afghanistan
Asghar Stanikzai
Sri Lanka
Angelo Mathews
Eden Gardens , Kolkata
Sri Lanka by 6 wickets
T20I 539
18 March
Australia
Steve Smith
New Zealand
Kane Williamson
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium , Dharamshala
New Zealand by 8 runs
T20I 540
18 March
England
Eoin Morgan
South Africa
Faf du Plessis
Wankhede Stadium , Mumbai
England by 2 wickets
T20I 541
19 March
India
MS Dhoni
Pakistan
Shahid Afridi
Eden Gardens , Kolkata
India by 6 wickets
T20I 542
20 March
Afghanistan
Asghar Stanikzai
South Africa
Faf du Plessis
Wankhede Stadium , Mumbai
South Africa by 37 runs
T20I 543
20 March
Sri Lanka
Angelo Mathews
West Indies
Daren Sammy
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium , Bangalore
West Indies by 7 wickets
T20I 544
21 March
Australia
Steve Smith
Bangladesh
Mashrafe Mortaza
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium , Bangalore
Australia by 3 wickets
T20I 545
22 March
New Zealand
Kane Williamson
Pakistan
Shahid Afridi
Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium , Mohali
New Zealand by 22 runs
T20I 546
23 March
Afghanistan
Asghar Stanikzai
England
Eoin Morgan
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground , New Delhi
England by 15 runs
T20I 547
23 March
India
MS Dhoni
Bangladesh
Mashrafe Mortaza
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium , Bangalore
India by 1 run
T20I 548
25 March
Australia
Steve Smith
Pakistan
Shahid Afridi
Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium , Mohali
Australia by 21 runs
T20I 549
25 March
South Africa
Faf du Plessis
West Indies
Daren Sammy
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium , Nagpur
West Indies by 3 wickets
T20I 550
26 March
Bangladesh
Mashrafe Mortaza
New Zealand
Kane Williamson
Eden Gardens , Kolkata
New Zealand by 75 runs
T20I 551
26 March
England
Eoin Morgan
Sri Lanka
Angelo Mathews
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground , New Delhi
England by 10 runs
T20I 552
27 March
Afghanistan
Asghar Stanikzai
West Indies
Daren Sammy
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium , Nagpur
Afghanistan by 6 runs
T20I 553
27 March
India
MS Dhoni
Australia
Steve Smith
Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium , Mohali
India by 6 wickets
T20I 554
28 March
South Africa
Faf du Plessis
Sri Lanka
Dinesh Chandimal
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground , New Delhi
South Africa by 8 wickets
Knockout stage
Semi-finals
T20I 555
30 March
New Zealand
Kane Williamson
England
Eoin Morgan
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground , New Delhi
England by 7 wickets
T20I 556
31 March
West Indies
Daren Sammy
India
MS Dhoni
Wankhede Stadium , Mumbai
West Indies by 7 wickets
Final
T20I 557
3 April
England
Eoin Morgan
West Indies
Daren Sammy
Eden Gardens , Kolkata
West Indies by 4 wickets
2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20
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Group Stage
No.
Date
Team 1
Captain 1
Team 2
Captain 2
Venue
Result
WT20I 340
15 March
India
Mithali Raj
Bangladesh
Jahanara Alam
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium , Bangalore
India by 72 runs
WT20I 341
15 March
New Zealand
Suzie Bates
Sri Lanka
Shashikala Siriwardene
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground , New Delhi
New Zealand by 7 wickets
WT20I 342
16 March
Pakistan
Sana Mir
West Indies
Stafanie Taylor
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium , Chennai
West Indies by 4 runs
WT20I 343
17 March
Bangladesh
Jahanara Alam
England
Charlotte Edwards
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium , Bangalore
England by 36 runs
WT20I 344
18 March
Ireland
Isobel Joyce
New Zealand
Suzie Bates
Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium , Mohali
New Zealand by 93 runs
WT20I 345
18 March
Australia
Meg Lanning
South Africa
Mignon du Preez
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium , Nagpur
Australia by 6 wickets
WT20I 346
19 March
India
Mithali Raj
Pakistan
Sana Mir
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground , New Delhi
Pakistan by 2 runs (DLS )
WT20I 347
20 March
Bangladesh
Jahanara Alam
West Indies
Stafanie Taylor
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium , Chennai
West Indies by 49 runs
WT20I 348
20 March
Sri Lanka
Shashikala Siriwardene
Ireland
Isobel Joyce
Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium , Mohali
Sri Lanka by 14 runs
WT20I 349
21 March
Australia
Meg Lanning
New Zealand
Suzie Bates
Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium , Nagpur
New Zealand by 6 wickets
WT20I 350
22 March
India
Mithali Raj
England
Charlotte Edwards
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium , Dharamshala
England by 2 wickets
WT20I 351
23 March
Ireland
Isobel Joyce
South Africa
Mignon du Preez
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium , Chennai
South Africa by 67 runs
WT20I 352
24 March
Australia
Meg Lanning
Sri Lanka
Shashikala Siriwardene
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground , New Delhi
Australia by 9 wickets
WT20I 353
24 March
England
Charlotte Edwards
West Indies
Stafanie Taylor
Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium , Dharamshala
England by 1 wicket
WT20I 354
24 March
Bangladesh
Jahanara Alam
Pakistan
Sana Mir
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground , New Delhi
Pakistan by 9 wickets
WT20I 355
26 March
Australia
Meg Lanning
Ireland
Isobel Joyce
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground , New Delhi
Australia by 7 wickets
WT20I 356
26 March
New Zealand
Suzie Bates
South Africa
Mignon du Preez
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium , Bangalore
New Zealand by 7 wickets
WT20I 357
27 March
West Indies
Stafanie Taylor
India
Mithali Raj
Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium , Mohali
West Indies by 3 runs
WT20I 358
27 March
England
Charlotte Edwards
Pakistan
Sana Mir
M. A. Chidambaram Stadium , Chennai
England by 68 runs
WT20I 359
28 March
South Africa
Mignon du Preez
Sri Lanka
Shashikala Siriwardene
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium , Bangalore
Sri Lanka by 10 runs
Knockout stage
No.
Date
Team 1
Captain 1
Team 2
Captain 2
Venue
Result
Semi-finals
WT20I 360
30 March
Australia
Meg Lanning
England
Charlotte Edwards
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground , New Delhi
Australia by 5 runs
WT20I 361
31 March
New Zealand
Suzie Bates
West Indies
Stafanie Taylor
Wankhede Stadium , Mumbai
West Indies by 6 runs
Final
WT20I 362
3 April
Australia
Meg Lanning
West Indies
Stafanie Taylor
Eden Gardens , Kolkata
West Indies by 8 wickets
Namibia vs. Afghanistan in India
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2016 ICC Africa Twenty20 Division Two
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