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International cricket in 2009

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International cricket in 2009 is defined as the season of international cricket between May and August 2009 in all cricket playing countries, as well as all international matches scheduled for the 2009 English cricket season. Matches between September 2008 and March 2009 are defined as belonging to the 2008–09 season, while matches between September 2009 and March 2010 will fall under the 2009–10 season.

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ICC World Cup Qualifier

The 2009 ICC World Cup Qualifier is a cricket tournament that took place in April 2009 in South Africa. It was the final qualification tournament for the 2011 Cricket World Cup.

The top four teams (Ireland, Canada, Kenya and Netherlands) qualified for the 2011 Cricket World Cup, and Scotland retained the One-day international, meanwhile Afghanistan gained the ODI status for the following four years and also automatically qualify for the ICC Intercontinental Cup. The bottom two teams was relegated to 2011 ICC World Cricket League Division Three. The final and the play-offs for third and fifth place was official ODIs.

Group stage

     Team qualifies for Super Eights
     Team moves into the 9th Place Playoff Semifinals

Super Eights

     Team qualifies for 2011 Cricket World Cup and gains ODI status
     Team gains ODI status
     Team plays in the 7th place playoff

Pakistan vs Australia in the United Arab Emirates

  • This series was moved from Pakistan to UAE for security reasons.
  • Group stage

    The 2009 ICC World Cricket League Division Seven will be held in May 2009 in Guernsey. The two leading teams of the tournament will be promoted to Division Six later the same year.

         Team qualifies for 2009 Division Six
         Team remains in 2011 Division Seven
         Team is relegated to 2010 Division Eight

  • (R)-replayed
  • Canada in Scotland

    Scotland and Canada also played an Intercontinental Cup match. See main article.

    Kenya in Ireland

    Kenya and Ireland also played an Intercontinental Cup match. See main article.

    Canada in the Netherlands

    Canada and the Netherlands also played an Intercontinental Cup match. See main article.

    New Zealand in Zimbabwe

    New Zealand were due to tour Zimbabwe for a series of three One Day Internationals in 2009 but the tour was cancelled due to political and security reasons, and the New Zealand Cricket discussed possible fixtures in 2010 but made no definitive decisions.

    Kenya in Canada

    Kenya and Canada also will play an Intercontinental Cup match. See main article.

    New Zealand in Sri Lanka

    Sri Lanka, New Zealand, and India will play in a tri-series during this time.

    In the T20I No. 120 Jacob Oram took the second hat-trick in Twenty20 International

    Afghanistan in Zimbabwe

    Afghanistan and Zimbabwe XI played an Intercontinental Cup match. See main article.

    Ireland in Scotland

    Ireland and Scotland also played an Intercontinental Cup match. See main article.

    Afghanistan in the Netherlands

    Afghanistan and the Netherlands also played an Intercontinental Cup match. See main article.

    Group stage

    The 2009 ICC World Cricket League Division Six will be held in August and September 2009 in Singapore. The two leading teams of the tournament will be promoted to Division Five in 2010.

         Team qualifies for 2010 Division Five
         Team remains in 2011 Division Six
         Team is relegated to 2011 Division Seven

  • (R)-replayed
  • Result Summary

  •  Bermuda lose their ODI status in the 2009 ICC World Cup Qualifier.
  •  Afghanistan won ODI status in the 2009 ICC World Cup Qualifier.
  • ODI

  •  Afghanistan played and won their first ODI Match, vs  Scotland, on 19 April.
  • Chris Gayle played his 200th ODI Match, on 23 May. (57th All-time)
  • Yuvraj Singh reached 7,000 runs in ODI, vs West Indies on 28 June. (28th in All time)
  • Mahela Jayawardene played his 300th ODI Match, on 1 August. (14th in All time)
  • Test

  • Andrew Strauss reached 5,000 runs scored in Test, vs  Australia on 8 July. (75th in All time)
  • Ricky Ponting reached 11,000 runs scored in Test, vs  England on 9 July. (4th in All time)
  • Mohammad Yousuf reached 7,000 runs scored in Test, vs  Sri Lanka on 20 July. (34th in All time)
  • Kumar Sangakkara reached 7,000 runs scored in Test, vs  Pakistan on 24 July. (35th in All time)
  • Daniel Vettori reached 3000 test runs and 300 Test wickets in Test, vs  Sri Lanka on 26 August. (8th in All time)
  • References

    International cricket in 2009 Wikipedia