Honouring a range of leading initiatives by Associate Members, six nations have claimed global ICC Development Awards for 2023.
Mexico, Oman, Netherlands, United Arab Emirates,...
Scotland shrugged off their first-round woes with a thoroughly comprehensive victory over an out-of-sorts Dutch side at Westvliet on Wednesday, bowling the hosts out...
Picture Credit: Sander Tholen
The Netherlands began their NORDOK tri-series campaign at Westvliet in Voorburg with a commanding performance against Scotland on Saturday, dismissing the...
A world-class display from Kathryn Bryce was the catalyst of Scotland's history-making victory over Ireland to qualify for the ICC Women's T20 World Cup...
The 2024 Men’s Under-19 World Cup has reached its conclusion for the four associate sides, with a range of success for each team.
Nepal (11th)
Results:
Group...
There have been some extraordinary performances by Dutch men’s teams over the past fifteen years, but Thursday’s victory over Scotland, which carried Scott Edwards’s...
Squad
Richie Berrington (c), Matthew Cross, Alasdair Evans, Chris Greaves, Jack Jarvis, Michael Leask, Tom Mackintosh, Chris McBride, Brandon McMullen, George Munsey, Adrian Neill, Safyaan...
Trailing the game for nearly three quarters of it and looking within minutes of checking out the tournament entirely, Ireland somehow managed to turn...
Thailand have made it to the semi-finals of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) Women's Asia Cup 2022 in somewhat fortuitous circumstances. Bangladesh's fixture against...
In the wake of an independent report that found Cricket Scotland to be institutionally racist, former Scottish international Simon Smith mulls over his thoughts...
A number of Associate cricket’s highest profile players have been signed up for next year’s International League T20 (ILT20), played in UAE in January....
This week’s Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup European qualifier in Utrecht, comprehensively won by Scotland, not only sent a strong Scottish team to next...
Scotland’s Brad Wheal and Netherlands’ Bas de Leede have become the first associate players officially signed for the International League T20 (ILT20) in January...
Scotland were dominant victors against The Netherlands in the European U19 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. The Wildcats overcame the hosts 3-0 in the best-of-three...
Cricket Scotland governance and leadership practices have been found to be "institutionally racist", the organisation leading the independent review of the governing body said...
In a major shakeup to women's ODI cricket, ICC have bestowed ODI status to five Associate teams, effective immediately. These include the European duo...
After last Saturday’s almost-complete wash-out in both the Eastern and Western Premier leagues in Scotland, the season got underway properly with all ten matches...
Half-centuries by Charlie Tear and Tomas Mackintosh set Scotland’s Under-19s on the path to a decent total against Australia in Basseterre on Wednesday, but...
Cricket Scotland have announced a 14-player squad for the upcoming Commonwealth Games Qualifier in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia later this month.
Scotland’s squad will be led...
Scotland took a big step towards the final of the European Under-19 World Cup Qualifier in Almería on Tuesday with another dominant performance, this...
In an pulsating finale to the Western Premier Division campaign Clydesdale held on to claim the championship at Meikleriggs on Saturday, twice coming back...
Is there an international cricket ground as picturesque as The Grange?
On a mild autumnal afternoon, when most grounds have slipped into hibernation, it...
Western Premier Division leaders Clydesdale proved that resilience is among their virtues at Titwood on Saturday, when they recovered from a perilous 85 for...
Ferguslie ended Prestwick’s challenge for the Western Premier Divistion title at Meikleriggs on Saturday, taking another step towards a final-round showdown with leaders Clydesdale...
Heriots added the Eastern Premier League trophy to the Scottish Cup they won the previous weekend by beating Arbroath United at Goldenacre on Saturday.Although...
Scotland’s Sarah Bryce and Singapore’s Tim David got their hands on franchise silverware, as their teams – Oval Invincibles and Southern Brave – won...
Contrasting wins for Clydesdale and Heriots kept the two leaders clear at the top of their respective leagues on Saturday as the Scottish competitions...
Scotland seamer Brad Wheal starred on his debut in The Hundred, producing a match-winning performance, as a number of Associate players continue to perform...
Scotland’s Bryce sisters have continued to shine for their respective teams in The Hundred, alongside Scotland spinner Abtaha Maqsood. Dutch all-rounder Roelof van der...
Nepali leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane returned home without playing a game in The Hundred. Lamichhane again fell foul to visa issues, having already missed out...
The quarter-finals of both Cricket Scotland’s men’s cup competitions were completed on Sunday, the three Scottish Cup matches which had been rained off the...
A century by Scotland international Richie Berrington set up Clydesdale’s 121-run DLS victory over bottom side Greenock in the Western Premier Division on Saturday,...
The bad Scotland weather which decimated the Scottish league programme on Saturday had an even worse effect on the Scottish Cup quarter-finals on Sunday,...
The calm disposition of Scotland’s head coach Shane Burger stands out as he speaks into the microphone with an undertone of complete satisfaction.
The...
Mathew Cross continued in Bradmanesque form for Heriots in the Eastern Premier Division on Saturday, adding an unbeaten 200 against Arbroath United at Lochlands...
A stunning 97-ball innings of 191 from Oli Hairs set Watsonians on course for a 68-run victory over previously-unbeaten Grange in Scotland’s Eastern Premier...
Scotland all-rounder Kathryn Bryce has capped off a strong run in international cricket, receiving the ICC Player of the Month award for May.
Bryce led...
The Scottish Pro50 made a sensational return to the programme on Sunday after a year’s Covid-induced absence, as Western Warriors’ Matthew Cross and Eastern...
The Western Premier Division in Scotland finally got under way on Saturday, with first-up wins for Clydesdale (over defending champions Uddingston), Dumfries, Ferguslie, Langside...
21-year-old dentistry student and Scotland international Abtaha Maqsood will make her debut in the English domestic circuit this summer as she dons the orange...
Scotland Men's national coach Shane Burger brings a full-strength squad to the Netherlands for the two-match ODI series at Rotterdam’s Hazelaarweg on Wednesday and...
Cricket Scotland’s first female president in its 140-year history Dr Sue Strachan is a self-confessed ‘eternal optimist’ seeking to challenge the perception of cricket...
Cricket Scotland have appointed Mark Coles as coach of the Scottish women’s national team.
Coles has signed a two-year full-time contract, becoming the first...
Barely seven weeks after the ICC announced a revised qualification schedule towards India 2023, the Men's Cricket World Cup League has yet against been...
The Oval Invincibles have retained Nepal’s Sandeep Lamichhane in their men's squad ahead of The Hundred. The franchise have also signed Scotland’s Sarah Bryce...
Scotland internationals Kyle Coetzer and Kathryn Bryce have been announced as the ICC’s Associate players of the decade. Both Scots were up against tough...
A jam-packed 2022 calendar excites Scotland’s captain and vice Kathryn and Sarah Bryce as the sisters share their ambitions as newly full-time professionals in...
After a highly successful summer in England’s Rachael Heyhoe-Flint Trophy, Scotland’s Kathryn and Sarah Bryce were both recently awarded full-time contracts with Lightning Cricket...
Following the postponement of 20 series due to the effects of the ongoing global pandemic, the ICC has announced the rescheduled qualification pathway for...
The ICC and the Commonwealth Games Federation (CWF) have revealed the qualifying criteria for the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. The eight-team women’s tournament...
Let’s do an experiment.
Looking back at the last five years, how many classic Full Member ODI series can you recall your favourite team hosting?
Unless...
Koninklijke Nederlandse Cricket Bond (KNCB) has announced* provisional men’s international fixtures against Denmark and Scotland. The fixtures are the Netherlands' first to follow the...
The highly anticipated T20 international between Scotland and Australia has been cancelled today due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Australia was scheduled to take...
The next round of Cricket World Cup Cricket League Two was postponed by the ICC indefinitely as travel restrictions between the participating countries made...
"All Scotland need now is a bit more recognition and a pro-European plan with its emerging counterparts in Netherlands and Ireland."
In a recent Emerging...
Cricket Scotland has announced the delay of their domestic competition to the 1st of July 2020, alongside the cancellation of the regional cricket competitions...
Despite not proceeding beyond the Asia regional finals in qualification for this year's T20 World Cup after finishing behind Singapore and Qatar, Nepal is...
First and foremost, here are the standings at the end of Day 9 in Group A:
TeamPlayedWinsLossPointsNRRPNG54182.099Netherlands54181.891Namibia64281.08Scotland53260.55Kenya5234-0.931Singapore6234-0.765Bermuda6060-2.839
At this stage of the tournament:
Namibia have played their...
In 1992, Scotland broke away from the Test and
County Cricket Board (TCCB), thus creating their own cricketing identity
separate from England. They gained Associate membership...
Since their last appearance at a major ICC event, the World T20 in 2016, Scotland have built a new reputation as being one of the strongest associate sides.
Consecutive days have seen two leading Associate members announce new CEOs.
Replacing Peter Forster in Namibia is Johan Muller who joins from South Africa's Northerns...
When
Heriot’s captain Keith Morton held aloft the Citylets Scottish Cup after his
side’s four-wicket victory over Edinburgh rivals Carlton in the showpiece finale
of the Scottish...
Coming into their third match in the inaugural Cricket World Cup League Two, Scotland were already finding the pressure of their bookies’ favourites tag....
The 2020 Under 19 World Cup qualification wrapped up last week with the completion of the European contingent of qualifying for the tournament. With...
Overnight it was announced that registrations for overseas players wanting to be drafted for the inaugural Euro T20 Slam are open.
Interested players must...
Emerging Cricket is happy to announce Kyle Coetzer as its first Ambassador. The Scotland men's captain will provide exclusive insight to fans of the...
The International Cricket Council has rolled out an 80-team rankings list for men's T20 Internationals, with 52 members making up the women's rankings.
Dubbing T20I...