International cricket in 2003

[World Cricket Conference]

RANKINGS
October, 2003

WCC Test Rankings

Spoiler: Team Rankings

WCC Test Team Rankings
As of October 1, 2003

Rank​	Team​
1​	Canada
2​	China
3​	Denmark
4​	Vanuatu
5​	England
6​	United States
7​	New Zealand
8​	Guernsey
9​	South Africa
10​	Israel
11​	Pakistan
12​	Wales
13​	Namibia
14​	Niue
15​	Sri Lanka
16​	Bermuda
17​	India
18​	Norway
19​	Japan
20​	Malta
21​	Poland
22​	Spain
23​	Bangladesh
24​	Scotland
25​	Nepal
26​	Morocco
27​	Italy
28​	Finland
29​	Argentina
30​	Qatar
31​	Zimbabwe
32​	Saudi Arabia
33​	Palestine
34​	Marshall Islands
UNR​	American Samoa
UNR​	Kazakhstan
UNR​	Russia
—​	Algeria
—​	Australia
—​	Barbados
—​	Egypt
—​	France
—​	Greece
—​	Ireland
—​	Kuwait
—​	Netherlands
—​	North Korea

Spoiler: Batter Rankings

WCC Test Batter Rankings
As of October 1, 2003

Rank​	Player​	Team​	Rating​
1​	Kylian Michiels	GGY	915​
2​	Joseph Porsella	MLT	564​
3​	Schalk van der Vyver	NAM	543​
4​	Heinrich Silva	ESP	500​
—​	Hervé Hocquard	MAR	500​
6​	Tom Nightingale	GGY	482​
7​	Jacques Coetzee	RSA	469​
8​	Kannaur Lokesh	IND	467​
9​	Harry Wroetoshaw	GGY	464​
10​	Ankara Messi	ARG	456​

Minimum qualification: 500 runs + 10 completed innings
To view player rankings outside of the top ten, click here.

Spoiler: Bowler Rankings

WCC Test Bowler Rankings
As of October 1, 2003

Rank​	Player​	Team​	Rating​
1​	Himal Wickrema	SRI	82​
2​	Chamara Fernando	SRI	93​
3​	Clinton Hintz	NZL	96​
4​	Subrata Chatterjee	IND	97​
5​	Asif Zaidi	IND	98​
6​	Mark Russell	BER	101​
—​	Pepe Costa	NZL	101​
8​	Kyle Madiona	MLT	102​
9​	Mayas Kumble	IND	106​
—​	Ethel Gabriel	ISR	106​

Minimum qualification: 25 wickets + 100 overs bowled
To view player rankings outside of the top ten, click here.

WCC ODI Rankings

Spoiler: Team Rankings

WCC ODI Team Rankings
As of October 1, 2003

Rank​	Team​
1​	Canada
2​	South Africa
3​	Denmark
4​	Saudi Arabia
5​	Morocco
6​	Guernsey
7​	Niue
8​	England
9​	Bermuda
10​	United States
11​	New Zealand
12​	China
13​	Vanuatu
14​	India
15​	Norway
16​	Israel
17​	Qatar
18​	Namibia
19​	Wales
20​	Italy
21​	Scotland
22​	Malta
23​	Argentina
24​	Pakistan
25​	Bangladesh
26​	Kazakhstan
27​	Nepal
28​	Japan
29​	Palestine
30​	Sri Lanka
31​	Finland
32​	Spain
33​	Poland
34​	American Samoa
35​	Zimbabwe
36​	Marshall Islands
UNR​	Russia
—​	Algeria
—​	Australia
—​	Barbados
—​	Egypt
—​	France
—​	Greece
—​	Ireland
—​	Kuwait
—​	Netherlands
—​	North Korea

Spoiler: Batter Rankings

WCC ODI Batter Rankings
As of October 1, 2003

Rank​	Player​	Team​	Rating​
1​	Basheer Rashed	QAT	1051​
2​	William George Charles	ENG	918​
3​	Kylian Michiels	GGY	904​
4​	Harry Wroetoshaw	GGY	869​
5​	Vikas Samant	IND	853​
6​	Zouhair Rami	MAR	845​
7​	Aksel Johansson	DEN	833​
8​	Kauko Hossi	FIN	826​
9​	Richard Morgan	GGY	822​
10​	Jacques Coetzee	RSA	806​

Minimum qualification: 500 runs + 10 completed innings
To view player rankings outside of the top ten, click here.

Spoiler: Bowler Rankings

WCC ODI Bowler Rankings
As of October 1, 2003

Rank​	Player​	Team​	Rating​
1​	Mayas Kumble	IND	136​
2​	Shi Gen	CHN	154​
3​	Talaititama Holo	NIU	166​
4​	Rudi Struwig	RSA	170​
5​	Kabir Khan Durrani	PAK	186​
6​	Ali Khamis Faraj	QAT	188​
7​	Pramod Krishnakumar	IND	189​
—​	Simon Bule	VAN	189​
9​	Badr Baig	CAN	193​
10​	Turjoy Vattacharjay	BAN	197​

Minimum qualification: 25 wickets + 100 overs bowled
To view player rankings outside of the top ten, click here.

WCC T20I Rankings

Spoiler: Team Rankings

WCC T20I Team Rankings
As of October 1, 2003

Rank​	Team​
1​	China
2​	Vanuatu
3​	Niue
4​	Qatar
5​	South Africa
6​	England
7​	Canada
8​	New Zealand
9​	Denmark
10​	Guernsey
11​	Malta
12​	India
13​	Zimbabwe
14​	Kazakhstan
15​	Marshall Islands
16​	Argentina
17​	United States
18​	Scotland
19​	Italy
20​	Israel
UNR​	American Samoa
UNR​	Bangladesh
UNR​	Bermuda
UNR​	Finland
UNR​	Japan
UNR​	Morocco
UNR​	Namibia
UNR​	Nepal
UNR​	Norway
UNR​	Pakistan
UNR​	Palestine
UNR​	Poland
UNR​	Russia
UNR​	Saudi Arabia
UNR​	Spain
UNR​	Sri Lanka
UNR​	Wales
—​	Algeria
—​	Australia
—​	Barbados
—​	Egypt
—​	France
—​	Greece
—​	Ireland
—​	Kuwait
—​	Netherlands
—​	North Korea

Spoiler: Batter Rankings

WCC T20I Batter Rankings
As of October 1, 2003

Rank​	Player​	Team​	Rating​
1​	Aksel Johansson	DEN	793​
2​	William George Charles	ENG	762​
3​	Tom Nightingale	GGY	551​
4​	Kylian Michiels	GGY	530​
5​	Eprahim Meto	VAN	480​
6​	Richard Head	ENG	457​
7​	Niels Hjort	DEN	404​
8​	Kannaur Lokesh	IND	401​
9​	Jacques Coetzee	RSA	398​
10​	Dgen Kalsakau	VAN	374​

Minimum qualification: 150 runs + 5 completed innings
To view player rankings outside of the top ten, click here.

Spoiler: Bowler Rankings

WCC T20I Bowler Rankings
As of October 1, 2003

Rank​	Player​	Team​	Rating​
1​	Talaititama Holo	NIU	54​
2​	Zeeshan Khan	IND	74​
3​	Faleuka Tagelagi	NIU	92​
4​	Pramod Krishnakumar	IND	93​
5​	Dale Smit	RSA	102​
6​	Emile Leannon	NZL	112​
—​	Chris Fredriksson	DEN	112​
8​	Felix Nørregaard	DEN	135​
9​	Harrison Willis	GGY	143​
10​	Zachary Wilson	ENG	153​

Minimum qualification: 5 wickets + 15 overs bowled
To view player rankings outside of the top ten, click here.

 

[World Cricket Conference]

2003 FUTURE TOURS PROGRAMME
1 January, 2003 – 28 December, 2003
Year Overview | World Rankings

Please post your lineups for Round 69 of the FTP season.​

Round 69

1 October, 2003

Friendship Trophy

Wales vs Israel at Cardiff (normal)

No injuries

1 October, 2003

South Africa tour of New Zealand
1st ODI at Napier (normal)

No injuries

1 October, 2003

Scotland tour of England
1st ODI at Lord's (normal)

No injuries

Lineup Rules

You must have at least four/six capable bowling (/) options in your lineup
You must have at least one genuine wicket-keeping (/) option in your lineup
Mark the players You want to bowl with ^ and Your active wicket-keeper with †/+
Players playing out-of-position will incur a penalty in their batting ratings

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Deadline

24 hours - failure to submit lineup within given deadline will result in a 2-point ratings reduction for the game for all players in the lineup.

@Welwyn @Umair7 @TSPrathik @RUDI @Supreme General @LordTiger​

 

[Na Maloom Afraad]

IMPORTANT: Inactive teams are retired at the end of the season, which this year will be after October since the FTP season practically ends before the World Cup. Helps iron out the World Cup qualification pathway as well.

 

[RUDI]

1. Herschelle Meintjies
2. Graeme Botha
3. Petrus Struwig
4. Jacques Coetzee
5. Siya Ndlala
6. Mark Janssen
7. Dale Smit
8. Morne Kleynhans
9. Pierre Struwig
10. Rudi Struwig
11. Fanie Steyn

 

[Welwyn]

Andrew Salt
Rhodri Davies
Charlie Nicholls
Tom Donald
Dai Carlson
Harri Hurle
Liam Beef
Johnny Harris
Dai Jones
Mark Jones
Andrew Bull

 

[CremerCurrans]

In that case... @CremerCurrans?

Okay.

 

[Supreme General]

1. Peter Mills
2. Mark Crowe
3. Peter Matherson
4. Anthony Hyams
5. Richard Head
6. Ronald Wellington
7. Jim Malick
8. Alex Vixen
9. Len Rafferty
10. Zachary Wilson
11. Richard Carolyne

 

[World Cricket Conference]

Zimbabwe tour of Bermuda, 2003
3 Tests

Spoiler: Bermuda

BERMUDA

Wendell Corden-Cox
Dayton Dowling
Mauri Trott

Jay Crawford
Oliver Hampton
Harrington Mark
Okera Tuckett

Preston Tuckett
Jacobi Paynter
Kyle Smith

Romilly Anderson
Brenton Barrow
Mal Harding

Kyle Bean
Mark Russell

Spoiler: Zimbabwe

ZIMBABWE

Timycen Masunda
Brad Lake
Kudzai Chipungu
Campbell Streak

Fortune Musekiwa
Davis Mupembe
Sam Byrom
Richard Muzite
Allan Maposa

Bright Mataranyika
Tanatswa Nyangani
Manson Kaunda

Tendai Ndlela
Nigel Hondo

Cuthbert Muzondo

Test Series

13–17 October, 2003 - 1st Test at Somerset - Bermuda won by an innings and 5 runs
20–24 October, 2003 - 2nd Test at Hamilton - Bermuda won by an innings and 31 runs
27–31 October, 2003 - 3rd Test at St. George's - Match drawn

@Aislabie @CremerCurrans​

 

[Perfect Square]

Host Nation: Russia
Touring Nation(s): Norway

Tour Type: 5 Match ODI Series
Slots: 5
Tentative Schedule: Early October

@Neo 7 to confirm this.

 

[Paranoid Kendroid]

Rashid Khan will finally cross 30 by the time we get to the World Cup.

 

[Na Maloom Afraad]

Rashid Khan will finally cross 30 by the time we get to the World Cup.

Rashid Khan will be *5* at the time of the World Cup o.O

 

[Neo 7]

Host Nation: Russia
Touring Nation(s): Norway

Tour Type: 5 Match ODI Series
Slots: 5
Tentative Schedule: Early October

@Neo 7 to confirm this.

Yep , confirmed

 

[Lazerknighta]

Host Nation: Russia
Touring Nation(s): Saudi Arabia

Tour Type: 2 Match ODI Series
Slots: 2
Tentative Schedule: Late October

@Perfect Square to confirm

 

[TSPrathik]

Fritz Collins
Abraham Spinka
Joe Barbaro
Nasir West
Michel Gottlieb
Thad Wolf
Rembrant Marcelino
Trace Roberts
Martin Franecki
Emile Leannon
Clinton Hintz

out of form and tough challenge before the WC
looking for performances rather than match results for this tour

 

[Perfect Square]

Host Nation: Russia
Touring Nation(s): Saudi Arabia

Tour Type: 2 Match ODI Series
Slots: 2
Tentative Schedule: Late October

@Perfect Square to confirm

Confirmed