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Matt Machan (right) in action for Sussex

Scotland's Matt Machan retires on medical grounds

Scotland batsman Matt Machan has announced his decision to retire from professional cricket with immediate effect on medical grounds.

Preston Mommsen will be a part of Scotland squad for World Cricket League

Scotland include Preston Mommsen for World Cricket League contest against Namibia

Former Scotland skipper Preston Mommsen has been included in the World Cricket League squad that will take on Namibia in a two-match series to be played on 11th and 13th June at Grange Cricket Club in Edinburgh.

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Kyle Coetzer played a 84-ball knock of 118 runs

Cross, Coetzer stun Sri Lanka in practice game

Sri Lanka's preparations for the upcoming Champions Trophy tournament hasn't started in an ideal manner as centuries from Matthew Cross and Kyle Coetzer helped Scotland chase down 288 comfortably in just 42.5 overs with seven wickets in hand in the warm-up game in Beckenham.

La Manga Club Puts Cricket World In a Spin With New Performance Centre

Leading figures from the cricket world headed to Spain’s La Manga Club this week for the official opening of the resort’s new European Cricket Performance Centre – the first of its kind in Europe.

Scotland announce Kyle Coetzer as their new skipper

Kyle Coetzer has been appointed full-time captain of Scotland following his stint in the Desert T20 Challenge and the tri-series One-Day International series in United Arab Emirates.

Zimbabwe to play two ODIs in Scotland in June

Zimbabwe are set to tour Scotland for a two-match One-Day International series that will be played at The Grange in June.

Sana Mir picked a five-wicket haul in the game.

Pakistan Women demolish Scotland to make it to Super Six

Sana Mir starred with a five-wicket haul as Pakistan Women defeated Scotland Women by six wickets in the 20th match of ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier in Colombo to progress to the Super Six stage.

Shabnim Ismail picked three wickets and conceded just 30 runs

South Africa Women go to top after six-wicket win over Scotland

Shabnim Ismail, Ayabonga Khaka and Dane van Niekerk shared seven wickets between them as South Africa Women dismissed Scotland Women for 142 and chased down the target in 33.1 overs with six wickets in hand in the Group B clash of ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier in Colombo.

Sports Minister Aileen Campbell with the bat

Scotland Women receive boost from Minister of Health and Sport ahead of qualifier

Scotland Minister of Health and Sport Aileen Campbell wished the national team as they head to Sri Lanka for the International Cricket Council Women's World Cup Qualifier 2017.

Scotland to host Afghanistan for two ODIs in July

Cricket Scotland has announced that they will host Afghanistan for two One-Day Internationals to be played on 4th and 6th July at The Grange in Edinburgh.

Scotland defeat Hong Kong to register their maiden win in a global ICC event

In a rain interrupted game, Scotland managed to restrict Hong Kong to 127 for seven in 20 overs and chased down the revised target of 76 runs in just eight overs to complete an eight-wicket win in the 10th match in the first round of Group B in the ICC World Twenty20 in Nagpur which was also their maiden victory in a global ICC event.

Wellington Masakadza takes four as Scotland crash out

Wellington Masakadza starred with a four wicket haul while Sean Williams hit a fluent fifty as Zimbabwe sent Scotland out of the tournament by handing them a 11-run defeat in a chase of 148 runs in the fifth match of the first round in Group B in the ICC World Twenty20 in Nagpur.

Mohammad Shahzad scored a blistering 61 off just 39 deliveries for Afghanistan.

Afghanistan cruise to comfortable win riding on fifties from Shahzad, Stanikzai

On the back of a flamboyant 39-ball 61 from Mohammad Shahzad and an unbeaten fifty from Asghar Stanikzai, Afghanistan posted a target of 171 runs and went on to defeat Scotland by 14 runs in in the second match of the first round in Group B in the ICC World Twenty20 in Nagpur.

Scotland announce 15-man squad for 2016 World T20

The Scotland selectors on Monday have announced a 15-man squad which will compete in the upcoming 2016 World Twenty20 tournament scheduled to be played in the months of March and April in India.

West Indies celebrating their win over Pakistan in the quarter-finals.

Masood's ton goes in vain as West Indies qualify for semi-finals

A flamboyant century from Umair Masood went in vain as West Indies, guided by fifties from Tevin Imlach and Shimron Hetmyer, romped home to a five-wicket victory over Pakistan to qualify for the semi-finals of the ICC Under-19 World Cup in Bangladesh.

Kyle Verreynne scored a match-winning 77 for South Africa.

South Africa, New Zealand register comprehensive wins in play-off quarter-finals

South Africa and New Zealand handed comprehensive defeats to Ireland and Scotland in their respective ninth place play-off quarter-final matches in the ICC U-19 World Cup in Bangladesh.

West Indies celebrating their victory over Zimbabwe.

West Indies sneak past Zimbabwe into quarter-finals, South Africa, Bangladesh record huge wins

In a controversial end to one of the most thrilling contest of the ICC Under-19 World Cup, Keemo Paul mankaded the final Zimbabwe wicket to secure a two-run victory for West Indies in the Group C encounter that allowed them to reach the quarter-finals.

Nazmul Hossain Shanto was declared the man of the match for Bangladesh against Scotland.

Bangladesh prevail over Scotland, Namibia stun South Africa

Riding on a hundred from Nazmul Hossain Shanto, Bangladesh handed a 114-run defeat to Scotland and qualified for the next round while Namibia confirmed a quarterfinal berth by knocking South Africa out of the tournament with a thrilling two-wicket victory in the group A encounters of the ICC U-19 World Cup in Bangladesh.

England players celebrating their victory over West Indies.

Namibia, Zimbabwe, England ease to victories

England notched their second consecutive win while Zimbabwe and Namibia handed Fiji and Scotland heavy defeats to register their first wins in the group stage of the ICC U-19 World Cup on Friday.

Scotland to tour Dubai for three Twenty20s

Cricket Scotland has confirmed that the national team will play three Twenty20 matches in Dubai prior to the start of the 2016 International Cricket Council World T20 tournament in India.

Ireland celebrate beating Bangladesh to win the ICC Women's World T20 Qualifier

Ireland claim WWT20 Qualifier victory

Ireland beat Bangladesh by two wickets to claim victory in the ICC Women's World T20 Qualifier as all four matches on the final day were won by the side batting second.

Ireland celebrate victory over Scotland and ICC WWT20 qualification

Bangladesh, Ireland qualify for WWT20 2016

Bangladesh beat Zimbabwe and Ireland saw off Scotland to reach the final of the ICC Women's World T20 Qualifier in Bangkok and qualify for next year's ICC Women's World T20 in India.

WWT20 Qualifier semi-final line-ups confirmed

Ireland will play Scotland and Zimbabwe will take on Bangladesh in the semi-finals of the ICC Women's World T20 Qualifier following the final round of group games in Bangkok.

Bangladesh, Ireland, Zimbabwe win again

Bangladesh, Ireland and Zimbabwe all made it two wins out of two at the ICC Women's World T20 Qualifier in Bangkok as Papua New Guinea got off the mark by beating the hosts.

Cecelia Joyce helped Ireland beat Netherlands by eight wickets

Favourites start WWT20 Qualifier strongly

There were big wins for favourites Bangladesh and Ireland on day one of the ICC Women's World T20 Qualifier in Thailand, with Scotland and Zimbabwe also claiming victories.

Scotland head to Thailand in late November to attempt to qualify for the ICC Women's World T20 2016

Scotland name squad for Women's WT20 qualifier

Scotland have named a 14-strong squad for the 2015 ICC Women's World Twenty20 qualifier which will be hosted by Thailand in November.

ICC lauds Netherlands, Scotland for World Twenty20 Qualifier win

The International Cricket Council heaped praises on Netherlands and Scotland for winning the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier after the final was washed out due to incessant rain on Sunday.

Team captains Preston Mommsen (left), Scotland, and Peter Borren (right), Netherlands, share the trophy after the Final was abandoned due to rain befo

Netherlands, Scotland joint winners as WT20 Qualifier final rained off

Rain played spoilsport again, washing out the final game of the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier in Dublin, eventually meaning Scotland and Netherlands were the joint winners of the tournament.

Mudassar Bukhari (left) celebrating the wicket of Ireland captain, William Porterfield.

Netherlands, Scotland advance to final of ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier

Netherlands and Scotland have advanced to the final of the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier after winning their respective semi-finals while Afghanistan secured victory in the fifth place playoff.

Irfan Ahmed played a blistering knock of 98 to keep Hong Kong chance of making to the main draw alive as they defeated Namibia by 83 runs

Ireland, Scotland book berth for the 2016 ICC T20 World Cup

Ireland and Scotland have ensured a berth in the ICC T20 World Cup, to be held in India next year, after topping their respective groups in the ICC World T20 Qualifier.

Kyle Coetzer scored 63 runs off just 38 deliveries to take Scotland to a 23-run victory over Oman in Edinburgh.

Scotland trounce Oman, Namibia hammer Papua New Guinea

A fine half-century from Kyle Coetzer followed by disciplined new-ball bowling from their pacers gave Scotland a convincing 23-run win over Oman in their ICC Twenty20 Qualifier in Edinburgh.

Kyle Coetzer celebrating his fifty as Scotland demolish Canada by eight wickets in Edinburgh.

Scotland flatten Canada with all-round performance

Scotland won their ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier 2015 Group B match against Canada in Edinburgh in fine style by eight wickets with 32 balls to spare.

UAE players celebrating a wicket during the encounter against Canada in Stirling.

Oman stun Netherlands, UAE open their account

Jatinder Singh played a blinder of innings after Munis Ansari restricted the Netherlands batting line up to take Oman to their second win in the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier in Edinburgh.

Kyle Coetzer picked for World T20 Qualifiers

Scotland opening batsman Kyle Coetzer, who was controversially excluded from the squad named for the 2015 World T20 Qualifiers, has now been added to the team.

Scotland name squads for World T20 Qualifiers

Cricket Scotland have announced their squad for the World Twenty20 Qualifiers that will be held during the month of July.

Iain Wardlaw Quits International Cricket

Scotland’s pacer Iain Wardlaw has announced his decision to quit from international cricket with immediate effect.

Ireland-Scotland Twenty20 Series To Be Held In June

Ireland-Scotland T20s In June

Ireland is all set to warm up for the Twenty20 World Cup qualifiers with a three-match T20 series against Scotland in June.

ICC Makes Test Plans For Associate Teams

ICC’s Test Plans For Associates

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has made plans to initiate the Associate teams into the longer format of the game.

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