ACS International Cricket Year Book 2016

401 Sri Lanka A v Pakistan A Dambulla May 20-23 SRI LANKA v PAKISTAN Galle Jun 17-21 SRI LANKA v PAKISTAN Colombo 4 Jun 25-29 SRI LANKA v PAKISTAN Pallekele Jul 3-7 SRI LANKA v INDIA Galle Aug 12-15 SRI LANKA v INDIA Colombo 4 Aug 20-24 SRI LANKA v INDIA Colombo 5 Aug 28-Sep 1 WEST INDIES (3) West Indies Board President's XI v Australians North Sound May 27-29 WEST INDIES v AUSTRALIA Roseau 1 Jun 3-5 WEST INDIES v AUSTRALIA Kingston 1 Jun 11-14 A total of 56,537 first-class matches had been played by the end of the 2015 season. This total excludes matches already played in seasons designated 2015/16. MATCHES ABANDONED WITHOUT A BALL BEING BOWLED There were no matches abandoned without a ball bowled due to bad weather in the period under review. The West Indies Cricket Board had to cancel the rest of their tour to India after the 4th ODI when the players refused to play because of a pay dispute. The following matches would have been first-class had any play taken place, although it is not certain that the three-day game would have been played properly. These matches are not included in the enumeration of first-class matches, nor in first-class career figures. INDIA 2014/15 Oct 25-27 Indian Board President's XI v West Indians Kanpur (1) Oct 30-Nov 3 INDIA v WEST INDIES Hyderabad (2) Nov 7-11 INDIA v WEST INDIES Bangalore (4) Nov 15-19 INDIA v WEST INDIES Ahmedabad (4)