Cricket around the World
Below is the current world ranking of ICC member countries. This is based
on the tournaments listed:
World Cup - West Indies 2007
| 1 |
 Australia |
| 2 |
 Sri Lanka |
| 3 |
 New Zealand |
| 4 |
 South Africa |
| 5 |
 England |
| 6 |
 West Indies |
| 7 |
 Bangladesh |
|
Ireland (not included) |
| 8 |
 India |
| 9 |
 Pakistan |
| 10 |
 Zimbabwe |
ICC WCQ - South Africa 2009
| 11 |
 Ireland |
| 12 |
 Canada |
| 13 |
 Netherlands |
| 14 |
 Kenya |
| 15 |
 Afghanistan |
| 16 |
 Scotland |
| 17 |
 United Arab Emirates |
| 18 |
 Namibia |
| 19 |
 Bermuda |
| 20 |
 Uganda |
| 21 |
 Oman |
| 22 |
 Denmark |
WCL division 3 - Argentina 2009
|
Afghanistan |
|
Uganda |
| 23 |
 Papua New Guinea |
| 24 |
 Hong Kong |
| 25 |
 Cayman Islands |
| 26 |
 Argentina |
WCL division 4 - Tanzania 2008
|
Afghanistan |
|
Hong Kong |
| 27 |
 Italy |
| 28 |
 Tanzania |
| 29 |
 Fiji |
| 30 |
 Jersey |
WCL division 5 - Jersey 2009
|
Afghanistan |
|
Jersey |
| 31 |
 Nepal |
| 32 |
 USA |
|
Singapore |
|
Botswana |
|
Germany |
|
Mozambique |
|
Norway |
|
Japan |
|
Bahamas |
|
Vanuatu |
WCL Division 6 - Singapore, september 2009
| 33 |
 Botswana |
| 34 |
 Malaysia |
| 35 |
 Norway |
| 36 |
 Singapore |
|
2 winners |
|
from div 7 |
WCL Division 7 - Guernsey, may 2009
| 37 |
 Bahrain |
| 38 |
 Gibraltar |
| 39 |
 Guernsey |
| 40 |
 Japan |
| 41 |
 Nigeria |
| 42 |
 Suriname |
Played in WCL Division 5 in 2009, not in new structure
| 43 |
 Germany |
| 44 |
 Mozambique |
| 45 |
 Bahamas |
| 46 |
 Vanuatu |
European Division 0
European Division 1 - Ireland 2008
| EU2 |
Ireland |
| EU3 |
Scotland |
| EU3 |
Denmark |
| EU4 |
Netherlands |
| EU5 |
Italy |
| EU6 |
Norway |
European Division 2 - Jersey 2008
|
EU7 |
Jersey |
|
EU8 |
Guernsey |
|
EU9 |
Gibraltar |
| 49 |
EU10 |
 France |
|
EU11 |
Germany |
| 53 |
EU12 |
 Croatia |
European Play-Off match
|
|
Croatia |
| 56 |
EU13 |
 Israel |
European Division 3 - Belgium 2007
|
|
Croatia |
| 59 |
EU15 |
 Spain |
| 63 |
EU16 |
 Isle of Man |
| 66 |
EU17 |
 Malta |
| 69 |
EU18 |
 Belgium |
| 73 |
EU19 |
 Portugal |
| 76 |
EU20 |
 Cyprus |
| 79 |
EU21 |
 Finland |
European Division 4 - Belgium 2006
|
|
Finland |
|
|
Cyprus |
| 83 |
EU22 |
 Luxembourg |
| 86 |
EU23 |
 Slovenia |
European Representative Championships - Slovenia 2004
|
|
Croatia |
|
|
Finland |
| 89 |
EU24 |
 Switzerland |
|
|
Slovenia |
|
|
Luxembourg |
| 93 |
EU25 |
 Bulgaria |
Have played in European Championships before
Asia Cup - Pakistan 2008
| AS1 |
Sri Lanka |
| AS2 |
India |
| AS3 |
Pakistan |
| AS4 |
Bangladesh |
| AS5 |
UAE |
| AS6 |
Hong Kong |
Asia Trophy Elite - Malaysia 2008
|
|
Hong Kong |
|
|
UAE |
|
AS7 |
Afghanistan |
|
AS8 |
Nepal |
|
AS9 |
Singapore |
|
AS10 |
Malaysia |
|
AS11 |
Bahrain |
| 51 |
AS12 |
 Kuwait |
| 57 |
AS13 |
 Qatar |
| 61 |
AS14 |
 Saudi Arabia |
Asian Trophy Challenge - Thailand 2009
|
|
Oman |
| 67 |
AS15 |
 Bhutan |
| 71 |
AS16 |
 Maldives |
| 77 |
AS17 |
 Thailand |
| 81 |
AS18 |
 Iran |
| 87 |
AS19 |
 Brunei |
| 91 |
AS20 |
 China |
| 97 |
AS21 |
 Myanmar |
African Elite
| AF1 |
South Africa |
| AF2 |
Zimbabwe |
| AF3 |
Kenya |
| AF4 |
Namibia |
| AF5 |
Uganda |
Africa Division 2 - Tanzania 2006
|
AF6 |
Tanzania |
|
AF7 |
Botswana |
|
AF8 |
Mozambique |
| 47 |
AF9 |
 Zambia |
|
AF10 |
Nigeria |
Africa Division 3 - South Africa 2008
| 56 |
AF11 |
 Ghana |
| 60 |
AF12 |
 Swaziland |
| 66 |
AF13 |
 Sierra Leone |
| 70 |
AF14 |
 Rwanda |
| 76 |
AF15 |
 Malawi |
| 80 |
AF16 |
 Lesotho |
| 86 |
AF17 |
 Gambia |
Americas Elite
Americas Division 1 - USA 2008
| AM2 |
USA |
| AM3 |
Bermuda |
| AM4 |
Canada |
| AM5 |
Cayman Islands |
| AM6 |
Argentina |
| AM7 |
Suriname |
Americas Division 2 - Surinam 2008
|
|
Suriname |
|
AM8 |
Bahamas |
| 48 |
AM9 |
 Panama |
| 52 |
AM10 |
 Turks & Caicos |
Americas Division 3 - Argentina 2008
|
|
Turks & Caicos |
| 58 |
AM11 |
 Chile |
| 62 |
AM12 |
 Belize |
| 68 |
AM13 |
 Peru |
| 72 |
AM14 |
 Brazil |
East Asia Pacific Elite
| PA1 |
Australia |
| PA2 |
New Zealand |
| PA3 |
Papua New Guinea |
East Asia Pacific Trophy - Australia 2006
| PA4 |
Fiji |
|
Cook Islands |
|
Japan |
East Asia Pacific Trophy - New Zealand 2007
|
PA5 |
Japan |
|
PA6 |
Vanuatu |
| 49 |
PA7 |
 Cook Islands |
| 55 |
PA8 |
 Samoa |
| 65 |
PA9 |
 Tonga |
| 75 |
PA10 |
 Indonesia |
 Estonia |
 Czech Republic |
 Morocco |
 Mexico |
 Costa Rica |
 Mali |
The following countries are members of the ICC, but have not yet played
international matches:
| 122 |
 the Philippines |
affiliate (2000) |
| 123 |
 Saint Helena |
affiliate (2001) |
| 124 |
 South Korea |
affiliate (2001) |
| 125 |
 Cuba |
affiliate (2002) |
| 127 |
 Cameroon |
affiliate (2007) |
| 128 |
 Falkland Islands |
affiliate (2007) |
| 129 |
 Turkey |
affiliate (2008) |
8 countries: Russia, Poland, Puerto Rico, Slovakia, Ecuador, New Caledonia,
Hungary and El Salvador have played internationals but are not (yet) members
of the ICC.
|
 Russia |
|
 Poland |
|
 Puerto Rico |
|
 Slovakia |
|
 Ecuador |
|
 New Caledonia |
|
 Hungary |
|
 El Salvador |
The ICC has 121 members, when including the West Indian nations and Wales.
Written 2007-09-23 - last modified 2009-04-20
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