International cricket in 2005

Cricket season

International cricket

in 2004–05 | in 2005–06

The international cricket season in 2005 lasted from April to September 2005.

## Season overview

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International tours

Start date  | Home team  | Away team  | Results [Matches]
Test | ODI | T20I
18 May 2005 |  West Indies |  Pakistan | 1–1 [2] | 0–3 [3] | –
26 May 2005 |  England |  Bangladesh | 2–0 [2] | – | –
13 June 2005 |  England |  Australia | 2–1 [5] | 1–2 [3] | 1–0 [1]
13 July 2005 |  Sri Lanka |  West Indies | 2–0 [2] | – | –
7 August 2005 |  Zimbabwe |  New Zealand | 0–2 [2] | – | –
31 August 2005 |  Sri Lanka |  Bangladesh | 2–0 [2] | 3–0 [3] | –
13 September 2005 |  Zimbabwe |  India | 0–2 [2] | – | –
International tournaments
Dates  | Tournament  | Winners
16 June 2005 |  NatWest Series | Trophy shared
30 July 2005 |  Indian Oil Cup |  Sri Lanka
17 August 2005 |  Afro-Asian Cup | Tied series
24 August 2005 |  Videocon Tri-Series |  New Zealand
Minor tournaments
Start date  | Tournament  | Winners
22 April 2005 | ICC Intercontinental Cup |  Ireland
1 July 2005 |  ICC Trophy |  Scotland

## Rankings

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The following are the rankings at the start of the season

ICC Test Championship 19 May 2005

Rank | Team | Points
1 |  Australia | 132
2 |  England | 110
3 |  India | 107
4 |  Pakistan | 102
5 |  Sri Lanka | 100
6 |  South Africa | 100
7 |  New Zealand | 97
8 |  West Indies | 73
9 |  Zimbabwe | 41
10 |  Bangladesh | 6
ICC ODI Championship 19 May 2005

Rank | Team | Points
1 |  Australia | 140
2 |  Sri Lanka | 117
3 |  India | 116
4 |  South Africa | 112
5 |  Pakistan | 110
6 |  England | 103
7 |  West Indies | 98
8 |  New Zealand | 97
9 |  Zimbabwe | 50
10 |  Kenya | 26
11 |  Bangladesh | 11

## April

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### ICC Intercontinental Cup

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Main article: 2005 ICC Intercontinental Cup

Africa  Team  |  Pld  |  W  |  D  |  L  |  Pts

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Kenya | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 49
Namibia | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 46.5
Uganda | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32
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United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 41
Nepal | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 40.5
Hong Kong | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18

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Ireland | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 41
Scotland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21
Netherlands | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11.5
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Bermuda | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 62
Canada | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50
Cayman Islands | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23

No.  | Date  | Team 1  | Captain  | Team 2  | Captain  | Venue  | Result

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Group Stages
African Group
First-class | 22–24 April |  Uganda | Joel Olwenyi |  Kenya | Steve Tikolo | Lugogo Cricket Oval, Kampala |  Kenya by 161 runs
First-class | 13–15 May |  Uganda | Joel Olwenyi |  Namibia | Deon Kotze | Lugogo Cricket Oval, Kampala |  Namibia by 3 wickets
First-class | 3–5 June |  Namibia | Deon Kotze |  Kenya | Steve Tikolo | Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek | Match drawn
Asian Group
First-class | 24–26 April |  United Arab Emirates | Mohammad Tauqir |  Hong Kong | Tim Smart | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah |  United Arab Emirates by 7 wickets
First-class | 30 April–2 May |  Nepal | Binod Das |  Hong Kong | Tim Smart | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur | Match drawn
First-class | 7–9 May |  Nepal | Binod Das |  United Arab Emirates | Mohammad Tauqir | Tribhuvan University International Cricket Ground, Kirtipur |  Nepal by 172 runs
European Group
First-class | 29–31 July |  Netherlands | Jeroen Smits |  Scotland | Craig Wright | Kampong, Utrecht | Match drawn
First-class | 13–15 August |  Scotland | Craig Wright |  Ireland | Jason Molins | Mannofield Park, Aberdeen |  Ireland by 3 runs
First-class | 23–25 August |  Ireland | Jason Molins |  Netherlands | Bastiaan Zuiderent | Civil Service Cricket Club, Belfast | Match drawn
North American Group
First-class | 23–25 August |  Canada | Pubudu Dassanayake |  Bermuda | Clay Smith | Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto |  Bermuda by 48 runs
First-class | 27–29 August |  Bermuda | Clay Smith |  Cayman Islands | Ryan Bovell | Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto |  Bermuda by an innings and 105 runs
First-class | 31 August–2 September |  Canada | Pubudu Dassanayake |  Cayman Islands | Ryan Bovell | Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto |  Canada by 120 runs
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Semi-Finals
First-class | 23–25 October |  Bermuda | Clay Smith |  Kenya | Steve Tikolo | United Ground, Windhoek | Match drawn;  Kenya win on points
First-class | 23–25 October |  Ireland | Trent Johnston |  United Arab Emirates | Arshad Ali | Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek | Match drawn;  Ireland win on points
Final
First-class | 27–29 October |  Kenya | Steve Tikolo |  Ireland | Trent Johnston | Wanderers Cricket Ground, Windhoek |  Ireland by 6 wickets

## May

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### Pakistan in the West Indies

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Main article: Pakistanis in West Indies in 2005

No.  | Date  | Home captain  | Away captain  | Venue  | Result

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ODI series
ODI 2246 | 18 May | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown, St. Vincent |  Pakistan by 59 runs
ODI 2247 | 21 May | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St. Lucia |  Pakistan by 40 runs
ODI 2248 | 22 May | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | Younis Khan | Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, St. Lucia |  Pakistan by 22 runs
Test series
Test 1752 | 26–29 May | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | Younis Khan | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados |  West Indies by 276 runs
Test 1754 | 3–7 June | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Sabina Park, Kingston, Jamaica |  Pakistan by 136 runs

### Bangladesh in England

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Main article: Bangladeshi cricket team in England in 2005

No.  | Date  | Home captain  | Away captain  | Venue  | Result

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Test series
Test 1751 | 26–28 May | Michael Vaughan | Habibul Bashar | Lord's, London |  England by an innings and 261 runs
Test 1753 | 3–5 June | Michael Vaughan | Habibul Bashar | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street |  England by an innings and 27 runs

## June

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### Australia in England

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Main article: Australians in England in 2005

No.  | Date  | Home captain  | Away captain  | Venue  | Result

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Only T20I
T20I 2 | 13 June | Michael Vaughan | Ricky Ponting | The Rose Bowl, Southampton |  England by 100 runs
ODI series
ODI 2259 | 7 July | Michael Vaughan | Ricky Ponting | Headingley, Leeds |  England by 9 wickets
ODI 2260 | 10 July | Michael Vaughan | Ricky Ponting | Lord's, London |  Australia by 7 wickets
ODI 2261 | 12 July | Michael Vaughan | Ricky Ponting | The Oval, London |  Australia by 8 wickets
Test series
Test 1756 | 21–24 July | Michael Vaughan | Ricky Ponting | Lord's, London |  Australia by 239 runs
Test 1758 | 4–7 August | Michael Vaughan | Ricky Ponting | Edgbaston, Birmingham |  England by 2 runs
Test 1760 | 11–15 August | Michael Vaughan | Ricky Ponting | Old Trafford, Manchester | Match drawn
Test 1762 | 25–28 August | Michael Vaughan | Ricky Ponting | Trent Bridge, Nottingham |  England by 3 wickets
Test 1763 | 8–12 September | Michael Vaughan | Ricky Ponting | The Oval, London | Match drawn

### NatWest Series

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Main article: One Day Internationals in England in 2005 § NatWest Series

Team  |  Pld  |  W  |  L  |  NR  |  Pts  |  NRR

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England | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 26 | +1.38
Australia | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 22 | +0.89
Bangladesh | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | −2.01
Group stage

No.  | Date  | Team 1  | Captain  | Team 2  | Captain  | Venue  | Result
ODI 2249 | 16 June |  England | Michael Vaughan |  Bangladesh | Habibul Bashar | The Oval, London |  England by 10 wickets
ODI 2250 | 18 June |  Australia | Ricky Ponting |  Bangladesh | Habibul Bashar | Sophia Gardens, Cardiff |  Bangladesh by 5 wickets
ODI 2251 | 19 June |  England | Michael Vaughan |  Australia | Ricky Ponting | County Ground, Bristol |  England by 3 wickets
ODI 2252 | 21 June |  England | Michael Vaughan |  Bangladesh | Habibul Bashar | Trent Bridge, Nottingham |  England by 168 runs
ODI 2253 | 23 June |  England | Marcus Trescothick |  Australia | Ricky Ponting | Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street |  Australia by 57 runs
ODI 2254 | 25 June |  Australia | Ricky Ponting |  Bangladesh | Habibul Bashar | Old Trafford, Manchester |  Australia by 10 wickets
ODI 2255 | 26 June |  England | Marcus Trescothick |  Bangladesh | Habibul Bashar | Headingley, Leeds |  England by 5 wickets
ODI 2256 | 28 June |  England | Michael Vaughan |  Australia | Ricky Ponting | Edgbaston, Birmingham | No result
ODI 2257 | 30 June |  Australia | Ricky Ponting |  Bangladesh | Habibul Bashar | St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury |  Australia by 6 wickets
Final
No.  | Date  | Team 1  | Captain  | Team 2  | Captain  | Venue  | Result
ODI 2258 | 2 July |  England | Michael Vaughan |  Australia | Ricky Ponting | Lord's, London | Match tied

## July

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### ICC Trophy

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Main article: 2005 ICC Trophy

Group A  Team  |  Pld  |  W  |  L  |  NR  |  Pts  |  NRR

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Ireland | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | +1.49
Bermuda | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | +0.70
United Arab Emirates | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | +0.43
Denmark | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | −0.21
Uganda | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | −1.05
United States | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | −1.39
Group B  Team  |  Pld  |  W  |  L  |  NR  |  Pts  |  NRR

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Scotland | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | +2.07
Canada | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | +0.79
Netherlands | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | +0.43
Namibia | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | +0.31
Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | −2.20
Oman | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | −2.59

Group A

No.  | Date  | Team 1  | Captain  | Team 2  | Captain  | Venue  | Result
ICCT 421 | 1 July |  Denmark | Carsten Pedersen |  Uganda | Joel Olwenyi | Muckamore |  Denmark by 28 runs
ICCT 422 | 1 July |  Ireland | Jason Molins |  Bermuda | Clay Smith | Stormont, Belfast |  Ireland by 97 runs
ICCT 425 | 1 July |  United Arab Emirates | Khuram Khan |  United States | Richard Staple | Downpatrick |  United Arab Emirates by 55 runs
ICCT 426 | 2 July |  Bermuda | Janeiro Tucker |  United Arab Emirates | Khuram Khan | Lisburn |  Bermuda by 30 runs
ICCT 428 | 2 July |  Denmark | Carsten Pedersen |  United States | Richard Staple | Armagh |  Denmark by 96 runs
ICCT 429 | 2 July |  Ireland | Jason Molins |  Uganda | Joel Olwenyi | Comber |  Ireland by 127 runs
ICCT 432 | 4 July |  Bermuda | Janeiro Tucker |  Denmark | Carsten Pedersen | Greenisland |  Bermuda by 93 runs
ICCT 434 | 4 July |  Ireland | Jason Molins |  United Arab Emirates | Khuram Khan | Stormont, Belfast |  Ireland by 2 wickets
ICCT 437 | 4 July |  Uganda | Joel Olwenyi |  United States | Richard Staple | Lurgan |  Uganda by 6 wickets
ICCT 438 | 5 July |  Bermuda | Janeiro Tucker |  Uganda | Joel Olwenyi | Comber | No result
ICCT 439 | 5 July |  Denmark | Carsten Pedersen |  United Arab Emirates | Khuram Khan | Bangor | No result
ICCT 437a | 5 July |  Ireland | Jason Molins |  United States | Richard Staple | Waringstown | Match abandoned
ICCT 443 | 7 July |  Bermuda | Janeiro Tucker |  United States | Richard Staple | Waringstown |  Bermuda by 113 runs
ICCT 445 | 7 July |  Ireland | Jason Molins |  Denmark | Carsten Pedersen | Bangor |  Ireland by 73 runs
ICCT 448 | 7 July |  Uganda | Joel Olwenyi |  United Arab Emirates | Khuram Khan | Lurgan |  United Arab Emirates by 63 runs
Group B

No.  | Date  | Team 1  | Captain  | Team 2  | Captain  | Venue  | Result
ICCT 420 | 1 July |  Canada | John Davison |  Namibia | Deon Kotze | Belfast |  Canada by 2 runs
ICCT 423 | 1 July |  Netherlands | Luuk van Troost |  Papua New Guinea | Rarua Dikana | Belfast |  Netherlands by 9 wickets
ICCT 424 | 1 July |  Oman | Azhar Ali |  Scotland | Craig Wright | Belfast |  Scotland by 6 wickets
ICCT 427 | 2 July |  Canada | John Davison |  Scotland | Craig Wright | Bangor |  Scotland by 7 wickets
ICCT 430 | 2 July |  Namibia | Deon Kotze |  Papua New Guinea | Rarua Dikana | Belfast | NAM by 96 runs
ICCT 431 | 2 July |  Netherlands | Luuk van Troost |  Oman | Azhar Ali | Carrickfergus |  Netherlands by 258 runs
ICCT 433 | 4 July |  Canada | John Davison |  Oman | Azhar Ali | Muckamore |  Canada by 2 wickets
ICCT 435 | 4 July |  Namibia | Deon Kotze |  Netherlands | Luuk van Troost | Belfast |  Netherlands by 6 wickets
ICCT 436 | 4 July |  Papua New Guinea | Rarua Dikana |  Scotland | Craig Wright | Belfast |  Scotland by 5 wickets
ICCT 440 | 5 July |  Canada | John Davison |  Netherlands | Luuk van Troost | Eglinton |  Canada by 2 wickets
ICCT 441 | 5 July |  Namibia | Deon Kotze |  Scotland | Craig Wright | Limavady |  Scotland by 27 runs
ICCT 442 | 5 July |  Oman | Azhar Ali |  Papua New Guinea | Rarua Dikana | Drummond |  Papua New Guinea by 93 runs
ICCT 444 | 7 July |  Canada | John Davison |  Papua New Guinea | Rarua Dikana | Downpatrick |  Canada by 160 runs
ICCT 446 | 7 July |  Namibia | Deon Kotze |  Oman | Azhar Ali | Comber |  Namibia by 6 wickets
ICCT 447 | 7 July |  Scotland | Craig Wright |  Netherlands | Luuk van Troost | Stormont, Belfast |  Scotland by 98 runs
Knock-Out Stages

No.  | Date  | Team 1  | Captain  | Team 2  | Captain  | Venue  | Result  | Type of match
Semi-Finals
ICCT 449 | 9 July |  Bermuda | Clay Smith |  Scotland | Craig Wright | The Hills, Dublin |  Scotland by 6 wickets |
ICCT 450 | 9 July |  Ireland | Jason Molins |  Canada | John Davison | Clontarf, Dublin |  Ireland by 4 wickets |
5th Place Semi-Finals
ICCT 451 | 9 July |  Netherlands | Luuk van Troost |  Denmark | Carsten Pedersen | County Dublin |  Netherlands by 89 runs |
ICCT 452 | 9 July |  Namibia | Deon Kotze |  United Arab Emirates | Khuram Khan | Malahide |  United Arab Emirates by 4 wickets |
9th Place Semi-Finals
ICCT 453 | 9 July |  Oman | Azhar Ali |  Uganda | Joel Olwenyi | Rathmines |  Oman by 6 runs
ICCT 454 | 9 July |  Papua New Guinea | Rarua Dikana |  United States | Richard Staple | Merrion |  United States by 8 wickets |
Placement Matches
ICCT 455 | 11 July |  Bermuda | Clay Smith |  Canada | John Davison | Malahide |  Canada by 5 wickets | 3rd Place Play-off
ICCT 457 | 11 July |  Netherlands | Luuk van Troost |  United Arab Emirates | Khuram Khan | Clontarf, Dublin |  Netherlands by 145 runs | 5th Place Play-off
ICCT 456 | 11 July |  Denmark | Carsten Pedersen |  Namibia | Deon Kotze | The Hills, Dublin |  Namibia by 103 runs | 7th Place Play-off
ICCT 458 | 11 July |  Oman | Azhar Ali |  United States | Richard Staple | County Dublin |  Oman by 3 wickets | 9th Place Play-off
ICCT 459 | 11 July |  Papua New Guinea | Rarua Dikana |  United States | Richard Staple | Merrion |  United States by 8 wickets | 11th Place Play-off
ICCT 460 | 13 July |  Ireland | Kyle McCallan |  Scotland | Craig Wright | Clontarf, Dublin |  Scotland by 47 runs | Final

### West Indies in Sri Lanka

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Main article: West Indian cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2005

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Test series
Test 1755 | 13–16 July | Marvan Atapattu | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo |  Sri Lanka by 6 wickets
Test 1757 | 22–25 July | Marvan Atapattu | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy |  Sri Lanka by 240 runs

### Indian Oil Cup in Sri Lanka

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Main article: Indian Oil Cup 2005

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Sri Lanka | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 17 | +0.19
India | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13 | +0.26
West Indies | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | −0.46
Group Stage

No.  | Date  | Team 1  | Captain  | Team 2  | Captain  | Venue  | Result
ODI 2262 | 30 July |  Sri Lanka | Marvan Atapattu |  India | Rahul Dravid | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla |  Sri Lanka by 3 wickets
ODI 2263 | 31 July |  West Indies | Shivnarine Chanderpaul |  India | Rahul Dravid | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla |  India by 6 wickets
ODI 2264 | 2 August |  Sri Lanka | Marvan Atapattu |  West Indies | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla |  Sri Lanka by 50 runs
ODI 2265 | 3 August |  Sri Lanka | Marvan Atapattu |  India | Rahul Dravid | Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium, Dambulla |  Sri Lanka by 4 wickets
ODI 2266 | 6 August |  Sri Lanka | Mahela Jayawardene |  West Indies | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |  West Indies by 33 runs
ODI 2267 | 7 August |  West Indies | Sylvester Joseph |  India | Rahul Dravid | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |  India by 7 runs
Final
No.  | Date  | Team 1  | Captain  | Team 2  | Captain  | Venue  | Result
ODI 2268 | 9 August |  Sri Lanka | Marvan Atapattu |  India | Rahul Dravid | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |  Sri Lanka by 18 runs

## August

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### Afro-Asian Cup

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Main article: 2005 Afro-Asian Cup

No.  | Date  | Home captain  | Away captain  | Venue  | Result

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ODI 2269 | 17 August | Shaun Pollock | Inzamam-ul-Haq | SuperSport Park, Centurion | AFR by 2 runs
ODI 2270 | 20 August | Shaun Pollock | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Kingsmead, Durban | ASI by 17 runs
ODI 2271 | 21 August | Graeme Smith | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Kingsmead, Durban | No result

### New Zealanders in Zimbabwe

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Main article: New Zealand cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2005

No.  | Date  | Home captain  | Away captain  | Venue  | Result

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Test series
Test 1759 | 7–8 August | Tatenda Taibu | Stephen Fleming | Harare Sports Club, Harare |  New Zealand by an innings and 294 runs
Test 1761 | 15–17 August | Tatenda Taibu | Stephen Fleming | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |  New Zealand by an innings and 46 runs

### Videocon Tri-Series

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Main article: Videocon Tri-Series 2005-06

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New Zealand | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | +1.32
India | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16 | +0.68
Zimbabwe | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | -2.03
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Group Stages
ODI 2272 | 24 August |  Zimbabwe | Tatenda Taibu |  New Zealand | Stephen Fleming | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |  New Zealand by 192 runs
ODI 2273 | 26 August |  India | Sourav Ganguly |  New Zealand | Stephen Fleming | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |  New Zealand by 51 runs
ODI 2274 | 29 August |  Zimbabwe | Tatenda Taibu |  India | Sourav Ganguly | Harare Sports Club, Harare |  India by 161 runs
ODI 2276 | 31 August |  Zimbabwe | Tatenda Taibu |  New Zealand | Stephen Fleming | Harare Sports Club, Harare |  New Zealand by 27 runs
ODI 2278 | 2 September |  India | Sourav Ganguly |  New Zealand | Stephen Fleming | Harare Sports Club, Harare |  India by 6 wickets
ODI 2280 | 4 September |  Zimbabwe | Tatenda Taibu |  India | Sourav Ganguly | Harare Sports Club, Harare |  India by 4 wickets
No.  | Date  | Team 1  | Captain  | Team 2  | Captain  | Venue  | Result
Final
ODI 2281 | 6 September |  India | Sourav Ganguly |  New Zealand | Stephen Fleming | Harare Sports Club, Harare |  New Zealand by 6 wickets

### Bangladesh in Sri Lanka

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Main article: Bangladeshi cricket team in Sri Lanka in 2005

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ODI series
ODI 2275 | 31 August | Marvan Atapattu | Habibul Bashar | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo |  Sri Lanka by 88 runs
ODI 2277 | 2 September | Marvan Atapattu | Habibul Bashar | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |  Sri Lanka by 75 runs
ODI 2279 | 4 September | Mahela Jayawardene | Habibul Bashar | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |  Sri Lanka by 6 wickets (D/L)
Test series
Test 1764 | 12–14 September | Marvan Atapattu | Habibul Bashar | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |  Sri Lanka by an innings and 96 runs
Test 1766 | 20–22 September | Marvan Atapattu | Habibul Bashar | P. Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo |  Sri Lanka by an innings and 69 runs

## September

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### India in Zimbabwe

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Main article: Indian cricket team in Zimbabwe in 2005

No.  | Date  | Home captain  | Away captain  | Venue  | Result

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Test series
Test 1765 | 13−16 September | Tatenda Taibu | Sourav Ganguly | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo |  India by an innings and 90 runs
Test 1767 | 20−22 September | Tatenda Taibu | Sourav Ganguly | Harare Sports Club, Harare |  India by 10 wickets

## See also

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* Cricket portal

## References

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* The Cricinfo Archives 2005
* Cricinfo – ICC Intercontinental Cup 2005
* CricketArchive
* ICC Trophy 2005 – official site powered by CricketEurope
* International Cricket Council

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International cricket in 2005

Preceding season: International cricket in 2004–05

April 2005|

* ICC Intercontinental Cup

May 2005|

* Pakistan in West Indies
* Bangladesh in England

June 2005|

* Australia in England
* West Indies A in Sri Lanka

July 2005|

* ICC Trophy
* West Indies in Sri Lanka
* Bangladesh A in England
* Australian women in England
* Indian Oil Cup

August 2005|

* Afro-Asia Cup
* Americas Under-19 Championship
* Africa/East Asia-Pacific Under-19 Championship
* New Zealand in Zimbabwe
* South Africa Academy in Pakistan
* Zimbabwe Tri-Nation Series
* Bangladesh in Sri Lanka

September 2005|

* South Africa A in Sri Lanka
* Australia A in Pakistan
* India in Zimbabwe
* A-team Tri Series in Sri Lanka

Following season: International cricket in 2005–06

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