International cricket in 2009
International cricket in 2009 is defined as the season of international cricket between May and August 2009 in all cricket playing countries, as well as all international matches scheduled for the 2009 English cricket season.[1][2] Matches between September 2008 and March 2009 are defined as belonging to the 2008–09 season, while matches between September 2009 and March 2010 will fall under the 2009–10 season.
| International cricket |
|---|
| in 2008–09 | in 2009–10 |
Season overview
Pre-season rankings
| ICC Test Championship 16 April 2009 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Team | Matches | Points | Rating | ||||
| 1 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 37 | 4765 | 128 | ||||
| 2 |  Sri Lanka | 31 | 3875 | 125 | ||||
| 3 |  South Africa | 41 | 4951 | 121 | ||||
| 4 |  India | 38 | 4446 | 117 | ||||
| 5 |  Pakistan | 24 | 2197 | 92 | ||||
| 6 |  England | 52 | 4624 | 88 | ||||
| 7 |  New Zealand | 27 | 2164 | 80 | ||||
| 8 |  West Indies | 27 | 2090 | 77 | ||||
| 9 |  Bangladesh | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Reference: ICC Official Rankings List, 30 April 2009 | ||||||||
| ICC ODI Championship 20 April 2009 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Team | Matches | Points | Rating |
| 1 | South Africa | 34 | 4245 | 125 |
| 2 | Australia | 37 | 4573 | 124 |
| 3 | India | 50 | 6088 | 122 |
| 4 | New Zealand | 35 | 3918 | 112 |
| 5 | Pakistan | 31 | 3446 | 111 |
| 6 | England | 33 | 3610 | 109 |
| 7 | Sri Lanka | 43 | 4508 | 105 |
| 8 | West Indies | 28 | 2521 | 90 |
| 9 | Bangladesh | 38 | 1731 | 46 |
| 10 |  Zimbabwe | 32 | 736 | 23 |
| 11 |  Ireland | 10 | 190 | 19 |
| 12 |  Kenya | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Reference: ICC Official Rankings List, 20 March 2009 | ||||
April
ICC World Cup Qualifier
The 2009 ICC World Cup Qualifier is a cricket tournament that took place in April 2009 in South Africa. It was the final qualification tournament for the 2011 Cricket World Cup.[3]
The top four teams (Ireland, Canada, Kenya and Netherlands) qualified for the 2011 Cricket World Cup, and Scotland retained the One-day international, meanwhile Afghanistan gained the ODI status for the following four years and also automatically qualify for the ICC Intercontinental Cup. The bottom two teams was relegated to 2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Three. The final and the play-offs for third and fifth place was official ODIs.
Group stage
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenya |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.683 |
| 2 |  Netherlands |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.557 |
| 3 |  United Arab Emirates |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | −0.131 |
| 4 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Afghanistan |
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.278 |
| 5 |  Bermuda |
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.441 |
| 6 |  Denmark |
5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1.341 |
Source:
Team qualifies for Super Eights
Team moves into the 9th Place Playoff Semifinals
9th Place Playoffs
| 9th Place Playoff Semifinals | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result | |
| Semifinal | 11 April |  Uganda | Junior Kwebiha | Denmark | Freddie Klokker | Fanie du Toit Sports Complex, Potchefstroom | Uganda by 62 runs | |
| Semifinal | 11 April |  Oman | Hemal Mehta | Bermuda | Irving Romaine | Senwes Park, Potchefstroom | Bermuda by 8 wickets | |
| 11th Place Playoff | ||||||||
| 11th Place Playoff | 13 April | Denmark | Freddie Klokker | Oman | Hemal Mehta | Fanie du Toit Sports Complex, Potchefstroom | Oman by 5 wickets | |
| 9th Place Playoff | ||||||||
| 9th Place Playoff | 13 April | Uganda | DK Arinaitwe | Bermuda | Irving Romaine | Senwes Park, Potchefstroom | Bermuda by 8 wickets | |
Super Eights
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ireland |
7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.689 |
| 2 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada |
7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.687 |
| 3 | Kenya |
7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.035 |
| 4 | Netherlands |
7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.025 |
| 5 |  Scotland |
7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | −0.140 |
| 6 | Afghanistan |
7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | −0.209 |
| 7 | United Arab Emirates |
7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | −1.080 |
| 8 |  Namibia |
7 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.079 |
Source:
Team qualifies for 2011 Cricket World Cup and gains ODI status
Team gains ODI status
Team plays in the 7th place playoff
Playoffs
| No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th Place Playoff | |||||||
| 7th Place Playoff | 19 April | Namibia | Louis Burger | United Arab Emirates | Khurram Khan | Stan Friedman Oval, Krugersdorp | United Arab Emirates by 4 wickets |
| 5th Place Playoff | |||||||
| ODI 2842 | 19 April | Afghanistan | Nowroz Mangal | Scotland | Ryan Watson | Willowmoore Park, Benoni | Afghanistan by 89 runs |
| 3rd Place Playoff | |||||||
| ODI 2844 | 19 April | Kenya | Steve Tikolo | Netherlands | Jeroen Smits | Senwes Park, Potchefstroom | Netherlands by 6 wickets |
| Final | |||||||
| ODI 2843 | 19 April | Canada | Ashish Bagai | Ireland | William Porterfield | SuperSport Park, Centurion | Ireland by 9 wickets |
Final standings
| Position | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ireland |
Qualified for the 2011 World Cup, the 2009–10 Intercontinental Cup and gained ODI status until 2014 |
| 2nd | Canada | |
| 3rd | Netherlands | |
| 4th | Kenya | |
| 5th | Afghanistan |
Qualified for the 2009–10 Intercontinental Cup and gained ODI status until 2014 |
| 6th | Scotland | |
| 7th | United Arab Emirates |
Relegated to Division Two and the 2009–10 Intercontinental Shield |
| 8th | Namibia | |
| 9th | Bermuda | |
| 10th | Uganda | |
| 11th | Oman |
Relegated to 2011 Division Three. |
| 12th | Denmark |
Pakistan vs Australia in the United Arab Emirates
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI series[4] | ||||||||
| ODI 2845 | 22 April | Younis Khan | Michael Clarke | Dubai Sports City Cricket Stadium, Dubai | Pakistan by 4 wickets | |||
| ODI 2846 | 24 April | Younis Khan | Michael Clarke | Dubai Sports City Cricket Stadium, Dubai | Australia by 6 wickets | |||
| ODI 2847 | 27 April | Younis Khan | Michael Clarke | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Australia by 27 runs | |||
| ODI 2848 | 1 May | Younis Khan | Michael Clarke | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Australia by 8 wickets | |||
| ODI 2849 | 3 May | Younis Khan | Michael Clarke | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Pakistan by 7 wickets | |||
| Only T20I | ||||||||
| T20I 89 | 7 May | Misbah-ul-Haq | Brad Haddin | Dubai Sports City Cricket Stadium, Dubai | Pakistan by 7 wickets | |||
May
West Indies in England
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test Series[6] | ||||||||
| Test 1919 | 6–10 May | Andrew Strauss | Chris Gayle | Lord's, London | England by 10 wickets | |||
| Test 1920 | 14–18 May | Andrew Strauss | Chris Gayle | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street | England by an innings and 83 runs | |||
| ODI series | ||||||||
| ODI 2849a | 21 May | Andrew Strauss | Chris Gayle | Headingley, Leeds | Match abandoned | |||
| ODI 2850 | 24 May | Andrew Strauss | Chris Gayle | County Ground, Bristol | England by 6 wickets | |||
| ODI 2851 | 26 May | Andrew Strauss | Chris Gayle | Edgbaston, Birmingham | England by 58 runs | |||
Group stage
The 2009 ICC World Cricket League Division Seven will be held in May 2009 in Guernsey. The two leading teams of the tournament will be promoted to Division Six later the same year.[7]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bahrain |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2.920 |
| 2 |  Guernsey |
5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1.260 |
| 3 |  Japan |
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.501 |
| 4 |  Nigeria |
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.758 |
| 5 |  Gibraltar |
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.873 |
| 6 |  Suriname |
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −2.166 |
Source:
| Group stage | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result | |
| 1st | 17 May | Bahrain | Yaser Sadeq | Gibraltar | Christian Rocca | King George V Sports Ground, Castel | No result | |
| 2nd | 17 May | Japan | Guernsey | Stuart Le Prevost | College Field, St Peter Port | No result | ||
| 3rd | 17 May | Suriname | Shazam Ramjohn | Nigeria | Wale Adeoye | Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club, Port Soif | Abandoned without ball bowled | |
| 4th | 18 May | Bahrain | Yaser Sadeq | Suriname | Shazam Ramjohn | College Field, St Peter Port | Bahrain by 161 runs | |
| 5th | 18 May | Gibraltar | Christian Rocca | Guernsey | Stuart Le Prevost | Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club, Port Soif | Guernsey by 4 wickets | |
| 6th | 18 May | Japan | Masaomi Kobayashi | Nigeria | Wale Adeoye | King George V Sports Ground, Castel | Nigeria by 2 wickets | |
| 1st (R) | 19 May | Bahrain | Yaser Sadeq | Gibraltar | Christian Rocca | King George V Sports Ground, Castel | Bahrain by 137 runs | |
| 2nd (R) | 19 May | Guernsey | Stuart Le Prevost | Japan | Masaomi Kobayashi | College Field, St Peter Port | Guernsey by 7 wickets | |
| 3rd (R) | 19 May | Suriname | Shazam Ramjohn | Nigeria | Wale Adeoye | Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club, Port Soif | Suriname by 95 runs | |
| 7th | 20 May | Nigeria | Wale Adeoye | Gibraltar | Christian Rocca | College Field, St Peter Port | Nigeria by 88 runs | |
| 8th | 20 May | Suriname | Shazam Ramjohn | Japan | Masaomi Kobayashi | Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club, Port Soif | Japan by 8 wickets | |
| 9th | 20 May | Bahrain | Yaser Sadeq | Guernsey | Styart Le Prevost | King George V Sports Ground, Castel | Bahrain by 25 runs | |
| 10th | 21 May | Bahrain | Yaser Sadeq | Japan | Masaomi Kobayashi | Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club, Port Soif | Bahrain by 196 runs | |
| 11th | 21 May | Gibraltar | Christian Rocca | Suriname | Shazam Ramjohn | King George V Sports Ground, Castel | Gibraltar by 39 runs | |
| 12th | 21 May | Guernsey | Stuart Le Prevost | Nigeria | Wale Adeoye | College Field, St Peter Port | Guernsey by 8 wickets | |
| 13th | 23 May | Bahrain | Yaser Sadeq | Nigeria | Wale Adeoye | Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club, Port Soif | Bahrain by 176 runs | |
| 14th | 23 May | Gibraltar | Christian Rocca | Japan | Masaomi Kobayashi | College Field, St Peter Port | Japan by 29 runs | |
| 15th | 23 May | Guernsey | Stuart Le Prevost | Suriname | Shazam Ramjohn | King George V Sports Ground, Castel | Guernsey by 263 runs | |
- (R)-replayed
Finals and play-offs
| No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final | 24 May | Guernsey | Stuart Le Prevost | Bahrain | Yaser Sadeq | King George V Sports Ground, Castel | Bahrain by 3 wickets |
| 3rd Place | 24 May | Nigeria | Wale Adeoye | Japan | Masaomi Kobayashi | College Field, St Peter Port | Nigeria by 68 runs |
| 5th Place | 24 May | Suriname | Shazam Ramjohn | Gibraltar | Christian Rocca | Guernsey Rovers Athletic Club, Port Soif | Suriname by 8 runs |
Final Placings
| Pos | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bahrain | Promoted to Global Division Six for 2009 |
| 2nd | Guernsey | |
| 3rd | Nigeria | Remain in Global Division Seven for 2011 |
| 4th | Japan | |
| 5th | Suriname | Relegated to Global Division Eight for 2010 |
| 6th | Gibraltar |
June
ICC World Twenty20
Group stage
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India (1) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.227 | 4 |
| Ireland |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | −0.162 | 2 |
| Bangladesh (9) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | −0.996 | 0 |
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England (5) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1.175 | 2 |
| Pakistan (7) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.850 | 2 |
| Netherlands |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | −2.025 | 2 |
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka (3) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.626 | 4 |
| West Indies (8) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.715 | 2 |
| Australia (2) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | −1.331 | 0 |
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa (4) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3.275 | 4 |
| New Zealand (6) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.309 | 2 |
| Scotland |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | −5.281 | 0 |
Super Eights
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.787 | 6 |
| West Indies |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.063 | 4 |
| England |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | −0.414 | 2 |
| India |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | −0.466 | 0 |
| Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1.267 | 6 |
| Pakistan |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1.185 | 4 |
| New Zealand |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | −0.232 | 2 |
| Ireland |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | −2.183 | 0 |
Knockout stage
| No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Semifinals | |||||||
| T20I 114 | 18 June | Pakistan | Younis Khan | South Africa | Graeme Smith | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | Pakistan by 7 runs |
| T20I 115 | 19 June | Sri Lanka | Kumar Sangakkara | West Indies | Chris Gayle | Kennington Oval, London | Sri Lanka by 57 runs |
| Final | |||||||
| T20I 116 | 21 June | Pakistan | Younis Khan | Sri Lanka | Kumar Sangakkara | Lord's, London | Pakistan by 8 wickets |
India in the West Indies
| No. | Date | Home Captain | Away Captain | Venue | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI series[8] | ||||||||
| ODI 2852 | 26 June | Chris Gayle | Mahendra Singh Dhoni | Sabina Park, Kingston | India by 20 runs | |||
| ODI 2853 | 28 June | Chris Gayle | Mahendra Singh Dhoni | Sabina Park, Kingston | West Indies by 8 wickets | |||
| ODI 2854 | 3 July | Chris Gayle | Mahendra Singh Dhoni | Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet | India by 6 wickets (D/L) | |||
| ODI 2855 | 5 July | Chris Gayle | Mahendra Singh Dhoni | Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet | No result | |||
July
Pakistan in Sri Lanka
| No. | Date | Home Captain | Away Captain | Venue | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test Series[9] | ||||||||
| Test 1921 | 4–8 July | Kumar Sangakkara | Younis Khan | Galle International Stadium, Galle | Sri Lanka by 50 runs | |||
| Test 1924 | 12–16 July | Kumar Sangakkara | Younis Khan | P. Sara Oval, Colombo | Sri Lanka by 7 wickets | |||
| Test 1927 | 20–24 July | Kumar Sangakkara | Younis Khan | SSC Ground, Colombo | Match drawn | |||
| ODI | ||||||||
| ODI 2864 | 30 July | Kumar Sangakkara | Younis Khan | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla | Sri Lanka by 36 runs | |||
| ODI 2866 | 1 August | Kumar Sangakkara | Younis Khan | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla | Sri Lanka by 6 wickets | |||
| ODI 2867 | 3 August | Kumar Sangakkara | Younis Khan | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla | Sri Lanka by 6 wickets | |||
| ODI 2868 | 7 August | Kumar Sangakkara | Younis Khan | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | Pakistan by 146 runs | |||
| ODI 2870 | 9 August | Kumar Sangakkara | Younis Khan | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | Pakistan by 132 runs | |||
| T20I | ||||||||
| T20I 118 | 12 August | Kumar Sangakkara | Shahid Afridi | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | Pakistan won by 52 runs | |||
Canada in Scotland
| No. | Date | Home Captain | Away Captain | Venue | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI series | ||||||||
| ODI 2856 | 7 July | Gavin Hamilton | Ashish Bagai | Mannofield Park, Aberdeen | Canada by 6 wickets | |||
| ODI 2857 | 8 July | Gavin Hamilton | Ashish Bagai | Mannofield Park, Aberdeen | Scotland by 5 wickets | |||
Scotland and Canada also played an Intercontinental Cup match. See main article.
Kenya in Ireland
| No. | Date | Home Captain | Away Captain | Venue | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI series | ||||||||
| ODI 2858 | 9 July | William Porterfield | Morris Ouma | Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin | Ireland by 3 wickets | |||
| ODI 2860 | 11 July | William Porterfield | Morris Ouma | Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin | Ireland by 52 runs (D/L) | |||
| ODI 2861 | 12 July | William Porterfield | Morris Ouma | Clontarf Cricket Club Ground, Dublin | Ireland by 4 runs (D/L) | |||
Kenya and Ireland also played an Intercontinental Cup match. See main article.
Australia in England
Bangladesh in the West Indies
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test series[10] | |||||
| Test 1923 | 9–13 July | Floyd Reifer | Mashrafe Mortaza | Arnos Vale Stadium, Kingstown, Saint Vincent | Bangladesh by 95 runs |
| Test 1926 | 17–21 July | Floyd Reifer | Shakib Al Hasan | Cricket National Stadium, St. George's, Grenada | Bangladesh by 4 wickets |
| ODI series | |||||
| ODI 2862 | 26 July | Floyd Reifer | Shakib Al Hasan | Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica | Bangladesh by 52 runs |
| ODI 2863 | 28 July | Floyd Reifer | Shakib Al Hasan | Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica | Bangladesh by 3 wickets |
| ODI 2865 | 31 July | Floyd Reifer | Shakib Al Hasan | Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, St. Kitts | Bangladesh by 3 wickets |
| Only T20I | |||||
| T20I 117 | 2 August | Floyd Reifer | Shakib Al Hasan | Warner Park Sporting Complex, Basseterre, St. Kitts | West Indies by 5 wickets |
Canada in the Netherlands
| No. | Date | Home Captain | Away Captain | Venue | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI series | ||||||||
| ODI 2859 | 11 July | Jeroen Smits | Ashish Bagai | VRA Ground, Amstelveen, Netherlands | Netherlands by 50 runs | |||
| ODI 2860a | 12 July | Jeroen Smits | Ashish Bagai | VRA Ground, Amstelveen, Netherlands | Match Abandoned | |||
Canada and the Netherlands also played an Intercontinental Cup match. See main article.
New Zealand in Zimbabwe
New Zealand were due to tour Zimbabwe for a series of three One Day Internationals in 2009 but the tour was cancelled due to political and security reasons, and the New Zealand Cricket discussed possible fixtures in 2010 but made no definitive decisions.[11]
August
Bangladesh in Zimbabwe
| No. | Date | Home Captain | Away Captain | Venue | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI series | ||||||||
| ODI 2869 | 9 August | Prosper Utseya | Shakib Al Hasan | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo | Bangladesh by 8 wickets | |||
| ODI 2871 | 11 August | Prosper Utseya | Shakib Al Hasan | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo | Bangladesh by 49 runs | |||
| ODI 2872 | 14 August | Prosper Utseya | Shakib Al Hasan | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo | Zimbabwe by 69 runs | |||
| ODI 2873 | 16 August | Prosper Utseya | Shakib Al Hasan | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo | Bangladesh by 4 wickets | |||
| ODI 2874 | 18 August | Prosper Utseya | Shakib Al Hasan | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo | Bangladesh by 5 wickets | |||
Kenya in Canada
| No. | Date | Home Captain | Away Captain | Venue | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI series | ||||||||
| ODI 2875 | 19 August | Ashish Bagai | Morris Ouma | Maple Leaf Cricket Club, King City | Canada won by 9 wickets | |||
| ODI 2875a | 21 August | Ashish Bagai | Morris Ouma | Maple Leaf Cricket Club, King City | Match abandoned without a ball bowled | |||
| ODI 2877 | 21 August | Ashish Bagai | Morris Ouma | Maple Leaf Cricket Club, King City | No result | |||
| ODI 2877b | 23 August | Maple Leaf Cricket Club, King City | Match abandoned without a ball bowled | |||||
Kenya and Canada also will play an Intercontinental Cup match. See main article.
New Zealand in Sri Lanka
| No. | Date | Home Captain | Away Captain | Venue | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test Series[12] | ||||||||
| Test 1930 | 18–22 August | Kumar Sangakkara | Daniel Vettori | Galle International Stadium, Galle | Sri Lanka by 202 runs | |||
| Test 1932 | 26–30 August | Kumar Sangakkara | Daniel Vettori | SSC Ground, Colombo | Sri Lanka by 96 runs | |||
| T20I Series | ||||||||
| T20I 120 | 2 September | Kumar Sangakkara | Daniel Vettori | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | New Zealand by 3 runs | |||
| T20I 121 | 4 September | Kumar Sangakkara | Daniel Vettori | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | New Zealand by 22 runs | |||
Sri Lanka, New Zealand, and India will play in a tri-series during this time.
In the T20I No. 120 Jacob Oram took the second hat-trick in Twenty20 International[13]
Afghanistan in Zimbabwe
Afghanistan and Zimbabwe XI played an Intercontinental Cup match. See main article.
Ireland in Scotland
| No. | Date | Home Captain | Away Captain | Venue | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI series | ||||||||
| ODI 2876 | 22 August | William Porterfield | Gavin Hamilton | Mannofield Park, Aberdeen | Ireland won by 96 runs | |||
| ODI 2877a | 23 August | Mannofield Park, Aberdeen | Match abandoned without a ball bowled | |||||
Ireland and Scotland also played an Intercontinental Cup match. See main article.
England in Ireland
| No. | Date | Home Captain | Away Captain | Venue | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI series[14] | ||||||||
| ODI 2878 | 27 August | William Porterfield | Paul Collingwood | Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast | England by 2 runs (D/L) | |||
Australia in Scotland
| No. | Date | Home Captain | Away Captain | Venue | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI series | ||||||||
| ODI 2879 | 28 August | Gavin Hamilton | Michael Clarke | Raeburn Place, Edinburgh | Australia by 189 runs | |||
Afghanistan in the Netherlands
| No. | Date | Home Captain | Away Captain | Venue | Result | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ODI series | ||||||||
| ODI 2880 | 30 August | Jeroen Smits | Nowroz Mangal | VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen | Netherlands win by 8 runs | |||
| ODI 2881 | 1 September | Jeroen Smits | Nowroz Mangal | VRA Cricket Ground, Amstelveen | Afghanistan won by 6 wickets | |||
Afghanistan and the Netherlands also played an Intercontinental Cup match. See main article.
ICC World Cricket League Division Six
Group stage
The 2009 ICC World Cricket League Division Six will be held in August and September 2009 in Singapore. The two leading teams of the tournament will be promoted to Division Five in 2010.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Singapore |
5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1.045 |
| 2 | Bahrain |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.909 |
| 3 |  Malaysia |
5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.467 |
| 4 | Guernsey |
5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | −0.326 |
| 5 |  Botswana |
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.250 |
| 6 |  Norway |
5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −1.746 |
Source:
| Group Stage | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result | |
| 1st match | 29 August | Botswana | Omar Ali | Norway | Zaheer Ashiq | Kallang, Central Region, Singapore | Norway by 19 runs | |
| 2nd match | 29 August | Singapore | Chetan Suryawanshi | Guernsey | Stuart Le Prevost | The Padang, Central Region, Singapore | Singapore by 7 wickets | |
| 3rd match | 29 August | Bahrain | Yaser Sadeq | Malaysia | Suhan Alagaratnam | Indian Association, Central Region, Singapore | Bahrain by 2 runs | |
| 4th match | 30 August | Bahrain | Yaser Sadeq | Guernsey | Stuart Le Prevost | Kallang, Central Region, Singapore | Match abandoned without a ball bowled | |
| 5th match | 30 August | Malaysia | Suhan Alagaratnam | Norway | Zaheer Ashiq | The Padang, Central Region, Singapore | Match abandoned without a ball bowled | |
| 6th match | 30 August | Botswana | Omar Ali | Singapore | Indian Association, Central Region, Singapore | Match abandoned without a ball bowled | ||
| 4th Match(R) | 31 August | Bahrain | Yaser Sadeq | Guernsey | Stuart Le Prevost | Kallang, Central Region, Singapore | Bahrain by 62 runs | |
| 5th match(R) | 31 August | Malaysia | Suhan Alagaratnam | Norway | Zaheer Ashiq | The Padang, Central Region, Singapore | Malaysia by 9 wickets | |
| 6th match(R) | 31 August | Botswana | Omar Ali | Singapore | Chetan Suryawanshi | Indian Association, Central Region, Singapore | Singapore by 55 runs | |
| 7th match | 1 September | Botswana | Omar Ali | Malaysia | Suhan Alagaratnam | Kallang, Central Region, Singapore | No result | |
| 8th match | 1 September | Bahrain | Yaser Sadeq | Singapore | Chetan Suryawanshi | The Padang, Central Region, Singapore | Singapore by 7 wickets (D/L) | |
| 9th match | 1 September | Norway | Zaheer Ashiq | Guernsey | Stuart Le Prevost | Indian Association, Central Region, Singapore | No result | |
| 10th match | 2 September | Norway | Zaheer Ashiq | Singapore | Chetan Suryawanshi | Kallang, Central Region, Singapore | Singapore by 8 wickets | |
| 11th match | 2 September | Bahrain | Yaser Sadeq | Botswana | Omar Ali | The Padang, Central Region, Singapore | Botswana by 69 runs | |
| 12th match | 2 September | Guernsey | Stuart Le Prevost | Malaysia | Suhan Alagaratnam | Indian Association, Central Region, Singapore | Malaysia by 4 wickets | |
| 7th match(R) | 3 September | Botswana | Omar Ali | Malaysia | Suhan Alagaratnam | Kallang, Central Region, Singapore | Malaysia by 8 wickets | |
| 9th match(R) | 3 September | Norway | Zaheer Ashiq | Guernsey | Stuart Le Prevost | Indian Association, Central Region, Singapore | Guernsey by 47 runs | |
| 13th match | 4 September | Malaysia | Suhan Alagaratnam | Singapore | Chetan Suyawanshi | Kallang, Central Region, Singapore | Singapore by 4 wickets | |
| 14th match | 4 September | Guernsey | Stuart Le Prevost | Botswana | Omar Ali | The Padang, Central Region, Singapore | Guernsey by 25 runs | |
| 15th match | 4 September | Bahrain | Yaser Sadeq | Norway | Zaheer Ashiq | Indian Association, Central Region, Singapore | Bahrain by 232 runs | |
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Finals and play-offs
| Match No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Final | 5 September | Singapore | Chetan Suryawanshi | Bahrain | Yaser Sadeq | Kallang, Central Region, Singapore | Singapore by 68 runs |
| 3rd Place Playoff | 5 September | Malaysia | Suhan Alagaratnam | Guernsey | Stuart Le Prevost | The Padang, Central Region, Singapore | Guernsey by 2 runs |
| 5th Place Playoff | 5 September | Botswana | Omar Ali | Norway | Zaheer Ashiq | Indian Association, Central Region, Singapore | Botswana by 23 runs |
Final Placings
After the conclusion of the tournament the teams were distributed as follows:
| Pos | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Singapore | Promoted to Division Five for 2010 |
| 2nd | Bahrain | |
| 3rd | Guernsey | Remained in Division Six for 2011 |
| 4th | Malaysia | |
| 5th | Botswana | Relegated to Division Seven for 2011 |
| 6th | Norway |
Season summary
Result Summary
| Test[15] | ODI[16] | T20I[17] | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matches | Wins | Loss | Draw | Tied | Matches | Wins | Loss | Tied | No result | Matches | Wins | Loss | Tied | No result | |
| Australia | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Bangladesh | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| England | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| India | No Matches | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| New Zealand | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | No Matches | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Pakistan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| South Africa | No Matches | No Matches | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Sri Lanka | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| West Indies | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| First-class | ODI[16] | T20I[17] | |||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | No Matches | ||||
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | No Matches | ||||
| Bermuda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | No Matches | ||||
| Canada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | No Matches | ||||
| Ireland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | No Matches | ||||
| Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No ODI Status | No T20I Status | ||||||||
- Bermuda lose their ODI status in the 2009 ICC World Cup Qualifier.[18]
- Afghanistan won ODI status in the 2009 ICC World Cup Qualifier.[19]
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- Afghanistan played and won their first ODI Match, vs Scotland, on 19 April.[26]
- Chris Gayle played his 200th ODI Match, on 23 May.[27] (57th All-time)
- Yuvraj Singh reached 7,000 runs in ODI, vs West Indies on 28 June. (28th in All time)
- Mahela Jayawardene played his 300th ODI Match, on 1 August. (14th in All time)
Test
- Andrew Strauss reached 5,000 runs scored in Test, vs Australia on 8 July. (75th in All time)
- Ricky Ponting reached 11,000 runs scored in Test, vs England on 9 July.[28] (4th in All time)
- Mohammad Yousuf reached 7,000 runs scored in Test, vs Sri Lanka on 20 July. (34th in All time)
- Kumar Sangakkara reached 7,000 runs scored in Test, vs Pakistan on 24 July.[29] (35th in All time)
- Daniel Vettori reached 3000 test runs and 300 Test wickets in Test, vs Sri Lanka on 26 August.[30] (8th in All time)
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