International cricket season 2016

The 2016 international cricket season took place between May 2016 and September 2016. The summer season was mainly home games for teams from Europe and Africa, which are specified by the ICC Future Tours program 2011-2020. The tests carried out on the international tours form the basis for the ICC Test Championship . The ODI form the basis for the ICC ODI Championship and the Twenty20 games for the ICC T20I Championship .

overview

International tours

Beginning	Home team	Away team	Results			items
			test	ODI	Twenty20
19th May 2016	England	Sri Lanka	2–0 [3]	3–0 [5]	1–0 [1]	items
June 11, 2016	Zimbabwe	India		0–3 [3]	1–2 [3]	items
June 16, 2016	Ireland	Sri Lanka		0–2 [2]		items
4th july 2016	Scotland	Afghanistan		0–1 [2]		items
July 10, 2016	Ireland	Afghanistan		2–2 [5]		items
July 14, 2016	England	Pakistan	2–2 [4]	4–1 [5]	0-1 [1]	items
July 21, 2016	West Indies	India	0–2 [4]		0–1 [2]	items
July 26, 2016	Sri Lanka	Australia	3–0 [3]	1–4 [5]	0–2 [2]	items
29th July 2016	Zimbabwe	New Zealand	0–2 [2]			items
18th August 2016	Ireland	Pakistan		0–1 [2]		items
19th August 2016	South Africa	New Zealand	1–0 [2]			items
5th September 2016	Ireland	Hong Kong			0–1 [2]	items
September 8, 2016	Scotland	Hong Kong		1–0 [2]		items

International tournaments

Beginning	competition	country
May 21, 2016	ICC World Cricket League Division Five 2016	jersey
3rd June 2016	West Indies Tri-Series 2016	West Indies

Ongoing tournaments

Duration	competition
2015-2017	ICC Intercontinental Cup 2015-2017
2015-2017	ICC World Cricket League Championship 2015–17

World rankings

Beginning of the season

The world rankings were published by the ICC on May 4th as follows:

	test		ODI		Twenty20
Pl.	team	Points	team	Points	team	Points
1	Australia	118	Australia	124	New Zealand	132
2	India	112	New Zealand	113	India	132
3	Pakistan	111	South Africa	112	West Indies	122
4th	England	105	India	109	South Africa	119
5	New Zealand	98	Sri Lanka	104	England	114
6th	South Africa	92	England	103	Australia	110
7th	Sri Lanka	88	Bangladesh	98	Pakistan	104
8th	West Indies	65	West Indies	88	Sri Lanka	98
9	Bangladesh	57	Pakistan	87	Afghanistan	78
10			Afghanistan	51	Bangladesh	74
11			Zimbabwe	47	Netherlands	67
12			Ireland	42	Zimbabwe	58
13					Scotland	57
14th					Ver. Arab. Emirates	54
15th					Ireland	48
16					Oman	37
17th					Hong Kong	29

National championships

The national championships of the full members of the ICC are listed.

country	First class	List A	Twenty20
England	County Championship 2016	Royal London One-Day Cup 2016	Twenty20 Cup 2016
India			Indian Premier League 2016
Pakistan		Pakistan Cup 2016
West Indies			Caribbean Premier League 2016

Web links

• Overview on Cricinfo

Individual evidence

1. ↑ New Zealand top T20I rankings for first time ( English ) Cricinfo. May 4, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
2. ↑ South Africa slip to sixth in Test rankings, Pakistan rise to third ( English ) Cricinfo. May 3, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2016.