The Kenya men's national cricket team represents the Republic of Kenya in international cricket. Kenya is an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) which has Twenty20 International (T20I) status after the ICC granted T20I status to all of their members.
Cricket has a considerably lower profile in Scotland than it has in neighbouring England. Scotland is not one of the twelve leading cricketing nations which play Test matches,but the Scottish national team is now allowed to play full One Day Internationals even outside the Cricket World Cup,in which Scotland competed in 1999,2007,and 2015. Scotland has a well established recreational cricket structure. In 2016 it was estimated that around 17,000 people play cricket in Scotland. At international level,Scotland is ranked as one of the highest 'associate' teams,and has historic rivalries both with its neighbouring full members England and Ireland,and fellow high ranked associate,Netherlands.
The Scotland men's national cricket team represents the country of Scotland. They play their home matches at The Grange,Edinburgh,and also some other venues.
The Netherlands men's national cricket team nicknamed "the Flying Dutchmen" is a team that represents the Netherlands in men's international cricket and is administered by the Royal Dutch Cricket Association.
David Trent Johnston is an Irish-Australian cricket coach and former player. He was born in Wollongong,New South Wales,and played his early cricket for New South Wales in Australian domestic competitions. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler,he later moved to Ireland,and made his debut for the Ireland cricket team in 2004. Johnston was subsequently named captain of Ireland,and was a regular fixture in the national team until his retirement in 2013. He coached the Hong Kong national cricket team from 2019 to 2022.
David Langford-Smith is a former Irish cricketer,who was the first man to take a wicket in a One Day International for Ireland. A right-handed batsman and right arm fast-medium bowler,he has played 34 times for the Ireland cricket team as of 10 June 2007. Dave also played for,Phoenix Cricket club /,where he is a strong player and is the head coach of all teams. He has Played for Phoenix for several years.
Dominick "Dom" Ignatius Joyce is a former Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman,he has played 69 times for the Ireland cricket team including three One Day Internationals,six international matches and twenty List A matches. He has also played second XI cricket for Middlesex and Somerset.
William Thomas Stuart Porterfield is an Irish former cricketer and a former captain of the Ireland cricket team. He played first-class cricket for Gloucestershire and Warwickshire. A left-handed batsman,he played for Ireland from 2006 to 2022,and has captained Ireland at all levels from Under-13 and is considered one of the greatest Irish cricketers of all time. During Afghanistan T20I series in March 2017,he passed 1,000 runs in T20Is and became the first player from Ireland to do so. In May 2018,he was named as the captain of Ireland's squad for their first ever Test match,against Pakistan. He announced his retirement from international cricket on 16 June 2022.
Peter Gerard Gillespie is a Northern Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler,he had played for the Ireland cricket team 116 times up to the start of the 2007 World Cup,including twelve first-class matches and 35 List A matches,four of which were One Day International. Only three players have played more times for Ireland.
William Kyle McCallan,usually known as Kyle McCallan,is a former Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and off spin bowler,he has played more times for the Ireland cricket team than any other player,more than 40 caps ahead of the next player in the table,the retired Peter Gillespie. Only three players have captained Ireland more times than McCallan,and only Jason Molins has captained them to more wins. He has also played second XI cricket for Derbyshire and Surrey.
Carsten Refstrup Pedersen is a Danish cricketer. Pedersen is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm off break. He was born at Herning. His brother,Michael,has also played for and captained Denmark.
Craig McIntyre Wright is a Scottish former cricketer. He was a big hitting right-handed middle order batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler. He was educated at Kelvinside Academy in Glasgow.
Aftab Ahmed is a Pakistani-born former Danish cricketer. Ahmed is a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace.
Paul McCrum is an Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler,he played 74 times for the Ireland cricket team between 1989 and 1998 including four first-class matches against Scotland and 16 List A matches. He also played for the Northern Ireland national cricket team in the cricket tournament at the 1998 Commonwealth Games.
Garfield David Harrison is one of four brothers to have played cricket for the Ireland cricket team. Garfield was by far the most successful of the four,playing 118 times for Ireland between 1983 and 1997,including twelve first-class matches against Scotland and 20 List A matches.
Samuel"Uel" Graham is an Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler,he played 18 times for the Ireland cricket team between 1992 and 1997,including two first-class matches,both of which were against Scotland,and ten List A matches.
Conor Joseph Hoey is an Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman and leg spin bowler,he played 42 times for the Ireland cricket team between 1991 and 1995 including four first-class matches and six List A matches. He is the father of Gavin Hoey,who is also an Irish cricketer currently playing for the Leinster Lightning in the Inter-Provincial Trophy.
Paul Barry Jackson is an Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper,he played 87 matches for the Ireland cricket team between 1981 and 1994 including eleven first-class matches against Scotland and eleven List A matches.
Charles McCrum is an Irish former cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm medium pace bowler,he played 22 times for the Ireland cricket team between 1990 and 1994 including one first-class match against Scotland and two List A matches in the NatWest Trophy. His brother Paul has also played cricket for Ireland.
The 2018 ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier was a cricket tournament that took place during March 2018 in Zimbabwe. It formed the final part of the Cricket World Cup qualification process for the 2019 World Cup in England and Wales. The top two teams,Afghanistan national cricket team and the West Indies,qualified for the World Cup,joining the hosts and the seven teams who had already qualified through their ranking in the ICC ODI Championship. Afghanistan won the tournament,beating the West Indies by 7 wickets in the final. Afghanistan’s Mohommad Shahzad was named the player of the match and Zimbabwe’s Sikandar Raza was named the player of the tournament.
