Cricket News

Scotland's cricket selectors have named a 15-man squad for the next stage of their winter touring season overseas, up to and including the important World Cricket League in Kenya

Ryan Watson will miss Scotland's Intercontinental Cup match against UAE in Sharjah next month after undergoing an operation to repair his fractured cheekbone

Bangladesh had few problems in disposing of Scotland for the second time in three days, but another crushing defeat at Dhaka - the margin was 146 runs - left the Scots with some major headaches as the World Cup looms

Kenya will play Scotland and Canada in an ODI tournament in Mombasa ahead of the inaugural World Cricket League

Bangladesh won the first of two ODIs against Scotland, cruising to a six-wicket win with more than 20 overs to spare after bowling the Scots out for 153 at Chittagong

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

Khaled Mashud has been replaced by Nadif Chowdhury, a Bangladesh under-19 batsman, for the two one-day matches against Scotland starting December 15

The much anticipated 2007 World Cup is just around the corner but, before the Caribbean welcomes the world's players, Kenya are the hosts for a tournament no less significant for those participating: the World Cricket League (WCL)

Ronnie Chisholm, one of Scotland's finest batsmen, has died aged 79. After making his debut in 1948, Chisholm played a record 80 times for his country, scoring 3175 runs including 17 fifties

Scotland have suffered a blow with Corey Richards, the former New South Wales batsman, announcing he won't be available for next season

Scotland will play their first official one-day international matches on foreign soil when they travel to Bangladesh next month.

The second annual ICC winter training camp begins in South Africa next week with 24 players from the six top Associate countries coming together

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

Scotland have followed Ireland's lead by naming their World Cup squad seven months before the start of the tournament

Conspiracy theories are doing the rounds in Aberdeen after the third of the Intercontinental Cup match between Scotland and Ireland was called off half an hour before the start

Rain wiped out the final day at Aberdeen ruining Scotland's slim chances of victory against Ireland

Dougie Brown took five wickets for Scotland to put them in a very strong position against Ireland after the first innings

David Langford-Smith took five wickets for Ireland on the first day of their Intercontinental Cup match at Aberdeen against Scotland who were dismissed for 265

Ryan Watson led his side to a four-wicket victory against Netherlands in the fifth match of the European Cricket Championships

Ireland stormed to a surprisingly comprehensive 85-run win over Scotland in the 3rd match of the European Cricket Championships at Ayr