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(c)Cricinfo en-gb Craig Wright has called time on a 19-year association with Cricket Scotland by appealing for cricket to become "a bigger, healthier, more meritocratic global game." https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/185000/185085.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/968373.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/968373.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-968373 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Paul Collingwood, the former England batsman, will begin his coaching education by taking up a post with Scotland over the winter https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/160600/160631.4.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/675981.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/675981.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-675981 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Cricket Scotland began a celebration of their history by launching the Scottish Cricket hall of fame in Edinburgh https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/93300/93322.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/542926.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/542926.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-542926 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Craig Wright, Scotland's most capped cricketer, played 194 times for his country since his debut in 1997, which included 20 ODIs, and he will now concentrate on coaching https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/71200/71263.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/408302.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/408302.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-408302 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up from the latest Friends Provident Trophy matches https://p.imgci.com/db/PICTURES/CMS/103500/103548.jpg https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/404598.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2009/content/story/404598.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-404598 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scotland's first full-time training academy is being run at Edinburgh's Telford College in partnership with Cricket Scotland. It is intended that the year-long course will become an integral part of the treadmill from school cricket to the national level https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/355942.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/355942.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-355942 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Neil Drysdale looks at the problems facing Scotland by the failure of their batsmen to score runs https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/350482.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/350482.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-350482 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scotland secured a precious first-innings lead against Namibia as 20 wickets tumbled on an action-packed opening day in Windhoek https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont2007/content/story/345104.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont2007/content/story/345104.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-345104 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A devastating allround show from Shahid Afridi and some penetrative quick bowling from Umar Gul eased the path to a comfortable 51-run victory https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/310573.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/310573.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-310573 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A formidable Pakistan take on minnows Scotland in their opening match of the ICC World Twenty20 on Wednesday https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/310470.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/310470.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-310470 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Facing large crowds during the ICC World Twenty20 is going to be a daunting prospect for Scotland, said captain Ryan Watson https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/309783.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/twenty20wc/content/story/309783.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-309783 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Craig Wright, the former Scotland captain, has ruled himself out of contention as Scotland's coach and the search to replace Peter Drinnen continues https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/302923.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/302923.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-302923 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT UAE's Saqib Ali and Khurram Khan defied Scotland's bowlers with a dogged century partnership on the first day of their Intercontinental Cup match at Ayr https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont2007/content/story/299874.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont2007/content/story/299874.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-299874 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 13:42:17 GMT Scotland's World Cup cricket captain, Craig Wright, has voiced his fear that the sport has hit a "glass ceiling" in his homeland https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/299346.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/299346.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-299346 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT A round-up of the latest Friends Provident matches as Scotland pull off a shock against Lancashire in the only game to escape the rain https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/296042.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/countycricket2007/content/story/296042.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-296042 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Former Australia captain Mark Taylor, Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene and Michael Holding, the ex-West Indies fast bowler, are among the people who will form part of the ICC's newly constituted cricket committee https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/294264.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ci/content/story/294264.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-294264 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ryan Watson has been confirmed as Scotland's new captain, in a widely anticipated move. He replaces Craig Wright https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/289281.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/289281.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-289281 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ryan Watson is set to be named as Scotland's new captain after Craig Wright resigned following the team's disappointing performance in the World Cup https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/286864.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/286864.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-286864 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The end of a one-sided fortnight is nigh. On March 22 in St Kitts, the first competitive fixture of a lop-sided Group A gets underway, when Holland and Scotland square up to each other in their minnow's Cup final https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/286586.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/286586.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-286586 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scotland's captain, Craig Wright, has flown home from the World Cup following the sudden death of his maternal aunt https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/285544.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/285544.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-285544 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scotland were dispatched in a predictably perfunctory fashion https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/285323.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/285323.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-285323 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Andrew Miller picks up interesting snippets from the day's play https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/285310.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/wc2007/content/story/285310.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-285310 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scotland's cricket selectors have named an unchanged side for the World Cup following a successful build-up in Kenya over the last few weeks https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/280213.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/280213.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-280213 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT It ought to have been the series showcase but Scotland's batting crashed in the final of the World Cricket League at the Gymkhana Ground in Nairobi before a fierce innings from David Obuya carried Kenya to the title on home soil https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/worldcricketleague/content/story/279225.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/worldcricketleague/content/story/279225.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-279225 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Some say that a final is a moment to enjoy rather than something to approach with trepidation and that is true of this tournament more than any other https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/worldcricketleague/content/story/279135.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/worldcricketleague/content/story/279135.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-279135 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT On Wednesday, a day short of eight weeks before the World Cup opens in Jamaica, the final run-in for the Associates begins in the relative backwater of Mombasa with a tri-series between Kenya, Scotland and Canada https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/triseries-kenya/content/story/276562.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/triseries-kenya/content/story/276562.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-276562 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scotland face UAE in Sharjah from Thursday knowing that it is the start of a crucial time for the team. The national side has embarked on perhaps its busiest and highest profile period in their history https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont/content/story/276045.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont/content/story/276045.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-276045 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ryan Watson, the Scotland batsman, struck a fine hundred on his comeback during the first day against a UAE Development XI at Sharjah https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont/content/story/275778.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont/content/story/275778.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-275778 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scotland suffered an inauspicious start to their tour of Bangladesh, going down by 33 runs to a Bangladesh Cricket Board Academy XI in a warm-up match at Chittagong https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshvscot/content/story/272653.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/bdeshvscot/content/story/272653.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-272653 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scotland have suffered a blow with Corey Richards, the former New South Wales batsman, announcing he won't be available for next season https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/269463.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/269463.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-269463 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scotland will play their first official one-day international matches on foreign soil when they travel to Bangladesh next month. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/269092.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/269092.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-269092 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ireland's Niall O'Brien has been banned for one ICC Intercontinental Cup match after being found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct and has been warned over his future conduct https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/258519.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/ireland/content/story/258519.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-258519 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Ryan Watson led his side to a four-wicket victory against Netherlands in the fifth match of the European Cricket Championships https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/255837.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/255837.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-255837 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Peter Drinnen has been named Scotland's new coach following the departure of Andy Moles earlier this month https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/234038.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/234038.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-234038 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Andy Moles, the Scottish coach, has condemned the lack of fitness and dearth of mental toughness within the Scotland squad https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/220783.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/220783.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-220783 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Neil Drysdale speaks to Craig Wright ahead of Scotland's meeting with the Australians https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/engvaus/content/story/216252.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/engvaus/content/story/216252.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-216252 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scotland's hopes of successfully defending their Intercontinental Cup title disappeared as they slid to a three-run defeat by Ireland at Aberdeen https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont/content/story/216125.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/icccont/content/story/216125.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-216125 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 14:11:02 GMT Scottish Saltires are hoping to sign Sanath Jayasuriya, the former Sri Lankan captain, as an overseas player for 2005 - their third, and possibly final, season in Division Two of the National League https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/142228.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/142228.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-142228 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scotland have signed a five-figure sponsorship deal with Citylets, an Edinburgh property-advertising firm, for the naming rights to The Grange ground in Edinburgh https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/145848.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/145848.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-145848 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scotland clinched a first-ever victory over a Test-playing country with a thrilling last-ball triumph over Bangladesh at Raeburn Palace in Edinburgh https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/143015.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/143015.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-143015 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT Scotland's miserable start to the season continued as they went down to a 45-run defeat by Essex in the opening round of the C&G Trophy https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/140700.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com/scotland/content/story/140700.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-140700 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT The return of Beyond the Test World, Wisden Cricinfo's regular update of news from the non-Test nations https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/134175.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/134175.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-134175 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT An unbeaten fourth wicket partnership of 126 between skipper John Crawley and John Francis lifted Hampshire Hawks into second place in the National Cricket League Division Two table, bypassing the Scottish Saltires by seven wickets at the Rose Bowl. https://p.imgci.com https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/124727.html?ex_cid=OTC-RSS https://www.cricinfo.com//content/story/124727.html https://www.cricinfo.com/story/-124727 Mon, 13 Sep 2021 06:53:33 GMT