International cricket in 2015–16
The 2015–2016 international cricket season was from October 2015 to April 2016.
Season overview
Rankings
The following are the rankings at the beginning of the season.
October
South Africa in India
T20I series |
No. |
Date |
Home captain |
Away captain |
Venue |
Result |
T20I 456 | 2 October | MS Dhoni | Faf du Plessis | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala | South Africa by 7 wickets |
T20I 457 | 5 October | MS Dhoni | Faf du Plessis | Barabati Stadium, Cuttack | South Africa by 6 wickets |
T20I 457a | 8 October | MS Dhoni | Faf du Plessis | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | No result |
ODI series |
No. |
Date |
Home captain |
Away captain |
Venue |
Result |
ODI 3689 | 11 October | MS Dhoni | AB de Villiers | Green Park Stadium, Kanpur | South Africa by 5 runs |
ODI 3692 | 14 October | MS Dhoni | AB de Villiers | Holkar Stadium, Indore | India by 22 runs |
ODI 3695 | 18 October | MS Dhoni | AB de Villiers | Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Rajkot | South Africa by 18 runs |
ODI 3698 | 22 October | MS Dhoni | AB de Villiers | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | India by 35 runs |
ODI 3700 | 25 October | MS Dhoni | AB de Villiers | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | South Africa by 214 runs |
2015 Freedom Trophy – Test series |
No. |
Date |
Home captain |
Away captain |
Venue |
Result |
Test 2186 | 5–9 November | Virat Kohli | Hashim Amla | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali | India by 108 runs |
Test 2188 | 14–18 November | Virat Kohli | Hashim Amla | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | Match drawn |
Test 2189 | 25–29 November | Virat Kohli | Hashim Amla | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur | India by 124 runs |
Test 2191 | 3–7 December | Virat Kohli | Hashim Amla | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi | India by 337 runs |
Australia in Bangladesh
Australia were scheduled to tour Bangladesh for 2 Tests in October, but the tour was cancelled by Cricket Australia due to security concerns.
Ireland in Zimbabwe
England vs. Pakistan in United Arab Emirates
Test series |
No. |
Date |
Home captain |
Away captain |
Venue |
Result |
Test 2180 | 13–17 October | Misbah-ul-Haq | Alastair Cook | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Match drawn |
Test 2183 | 22–26 October | Misbah-ul-Haq | Alastair Cook | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | Pakistan by 178 runs |
Test 2184 | 1–5 November | Misbah-ul-Haq | Alastair Cook | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah | Pakistan by 127 runs |
ODI series |
No. |
Date |
Home captain |
Away captain |
Venue |
Result |
ODI 3707 | 11 November | Azhar Ali | Eoin Morgan | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Pakistan by 6 wickets |
ODI 3708 | 13 November | Azhar Ali | Eoin Morgan | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | England by 95 runs |
ODI 3710 | 17 November | Azhar Ali | Eoin Morgan | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah | England by 6 wickets |
ODI 3712 | 20 November | Azhar Ali | Eoin Morgan | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | England by 84 runs |
T20I series |
No. |
Date |
Home captain |
Away captain |
Venue |
Result |
T20I 468 | 26 November | Shahid Afridi | Eoin Morgan | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | England by 14 runs |
T20I 469 | 27 November | Shahid Afridi | Jos Buttler | Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai | England by 3 runs |
T20I 473 | 30 November | Shahid Afridi | Eoin Morgan | Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium, Sharjah | Match tied ( England won S/O) |
2015 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier
West Indies in Sri Lanka
Afghanistan in Zimbabwe
Pakistan Women in West Indies
Ireland in Namibia
Kenya in Namibia
November
Sri Lanka Women in New Zealand
New Zealand in Australia
Zimbabwe in Bangladesh
Hong Kong in United Arab Emirates
Papua New Guinea vs. Nepal in United Arab Emirates
Zimbabwe Women in Bangladesh
Hong Kong vs. Oman in United Arab Emirates
Papua New Guinea vs. Afghanistan in United Arab Emirates
Oman in United Arab Emirates
Afghanistan vs. Hong Kong in United Arab Emirates
Afghanistan vs. Oman in United Arab Emirates
2015 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier
Group stage |
No. |
Date |
Team 1 |
Captain 1 |
Team 2 |
Captain 2 |
Venue |
Result |
Match 1 | 28 November | Thailand | Somnarin Tippoch | Bangladesh | Jahanara Alam | Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok | Bangladesh by 73 runs |
Match 2 | 28 November | Ireland | Isobel Joyce | Netherlands | Esther de Lange | Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok | Ireland by 8 wickets |
Match 3 | 28 November | PNG | Norma Ovasuru | Scotland | Abbi Aitken | Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok | Scotland by 8 wickets |
Match 4 | 28 November | China | Huang Zhuo | Zimbabwe | Chipo Mugeri | Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok | Zimbabwe by 10 wickets |
Match 5 | 29 November | China | Huang Zhuo | Ireland | Isobel Joyce | Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok | Ireland by 28 runs |
Match 6 | 29 November | Bangladesh | Jahanara Alam | Scotland | Abbi Aitken | Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok | Bangladesh by 8 wickets |
Match 7 | 29 November | Netherlands | Esther de Lange | Zimbabwe | Chipo Mugeri | Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok | Zimbabwe by 2 runs |
Match 8 | 29 November | Thailand | Somnarin Tippoch | PNG | Norma Ovasuru | Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok | Papua New Guinea by 7 wickets |
Match 9 | 1 December | Thailand | Somnarin Tippoch | Scotland | Abbi Aitken | Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok | Scotland by 6 wickets |
Match 10 | 1 December | Bangladesh | Jahanara Alam | PNG | Norma Ovasuru | Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok | Bangladesh by 41 runs |
Match 11 | 1 December | Ireland | Isobel Joyce | Zimbabwe | Chipo Mugeri | Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok | Ireland by 7 wickets |
Match 12 | 1 December | China | Huang Zhuo | Netherlands | Esther de Lange | Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok | China by 5 wickets |
Playoffs |
Match 13 | 3 December | Bangladesh | Jahanara Alam | Zimbabwe | Chipo Mugeri | Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok | Bangladesh by 31 runs |
Match 14 | 3 December | PNG | Norma Ovasuru | Netherlands | Esther de Lange | Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok | Papua New Guinea by 1 wicket |
Match 15 | 3 December | Ireland | Isobel Joyce | Scotland | Abbi Aitken | Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok | Ireland by 9 wickets |
Match 16 | 3 December | China | Huang Zhuo | Thailand | Somnarin Tippoch | Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok | China by 5 runs |
Match 17 | 5 December | Netherlands | Esther de Lange | Thailand | Somnarin Tippoch | Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok | Thailand by 9 wickets |
Match 18 | 5 December | Scotland | Abbi Aitken | Zimbabwe | Chipo Mugeri | Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok | Zimbabwe by 3 wickets |
Match 19 | 5 December | PNG | Norma Ovasuru | China | Huang Zhuo | Asian Institute of Technology Ground, Bangkok | Papua New Guinea by 7 wickets |
Match 20 | 5 December | Bangladesh | Jahanara Alam | Ireland | Isobel Joyce | Thailand Cricket Ground, Bangkok | Ireland by 2 wickets |
Final standings
Qualified for the 2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20.
December
England Lions vs Pakistan A
Sri Lanka in New Zealand
West Indies in Australia
Zimbabwe vs. Afghanistan in United Arab Emirates
England in South Africa
2015–16 Basil D'Oliveira Trophy - Test series |
No. |
Date |
Home captain |
Away captain |
Venue |
Result |
Test 2196 | 26–30 December | Hashim Amla | Alastair Cook | Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban | England by 241 runs |
Test 2197 | 2–6 January | Hashim Amla | Alastair Cook | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | Match drawn |
Test 2199 | 14–18 January | AB de Villiers | Alastair Cook | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | England by 7 wickets |
Test 2200 | 22–26 January | AB de Villiers | Alastair Cook | SuperSport Park, Centurion | South Africa by 280 runs |
ODI series |
No. |
Date |
Home captain |
Away captain |
Venue |
Result |
ODI 3732 | 3 February | AB de Villiers | Eoin Morgan | Chevrolet Park, Bloemfontein | England by 39 runs (D/L) |
ODI 3734 | 6 February | AB de Villiers | Eoin Morgan | St George's Oval, Port Elizabeth | England by 5 wickets |
ODI 3736 | 9 February | AB de Villiers | Eoin Morgan | SuperSport Park, Centurion | South Africa by 7 wickets |
ODI 3737 | 12 February | AB de Villiers | Eoin Morgan | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | South Africa by 1 wicket |
ODI 3738 | 14 February | AB de Villiers | Eoin Morgan | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | South Africa by 5 wickets |
T20I series |
No. |
Date |
Home captain |
Away captain |
Venue |
Result |
T20I 503 | 19 February | Faf du Plessis | Eoin Morgan | Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town | South Africa by 3 wickets |
T20I 506 | 21 February | Faf du Plessis | Eoin Morgan | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | South Africa by 9 wickets |
India vs. Pakistan in Sri Lanka
India and Pakistan were scheduled to play a limited-overs series in December but the tour was eventually cancelled because the Indian cricket team did not receive security clearance from the government.
January
India in Australia
Pakistan in New Zealand
Scotland in Hong Kong
Netherlands in United Arab Emirates
Ireland vs. Papua New Guinea in Australia
2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup
India Women in Australia
February
Australia in New Zealand
Scotland in United Arab Emirates
Scotland vs. Netherlands in United Arab Emirates
England Women in South Africa
Sri Lanka in India
Ireland in United Arab Emirates
Sri Lanka Women in India
Australia Women in New Zealand
West Indies Women in South Africa
2016 Asia Cup Qualifier
Advance to 2016 Asia Cup
2016 Asia Cup
2016 Asia Cup Group Stage
Advance to Final
Group stage |
No. |
Date |
Team 1 |
Captain 1 |
Team 2 |
Captain 2 |
Venue |
Result |
T20I 509 | 24 February | Bangladesh | Mashrafe Mortaza | India | MS Dhoni | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur | India by 45 runs |
T20I 510 | 25 February | Sri Lanka | Lasith Malinga | United Arab Emirates | Amjad Javed | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur | Sri Lanka by 14 runs |
T20I 511 | 26 February | Bangladesh | Mashrafe Mortaza | United Arab Emirates | Amjad Javed | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur | Bangladesh by 51 runs |
T20I 512 | 27 February | India | MS Dhoni | Pakistan | Shahid Afridi | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur | India by 5 wickets |
T20I 513 | 28 February | Bangladesh | Mashrafe Mortaza | Sri Lanka | Angelo Mathews | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur | Bangladesh by 23 runs |
T20I 514 | 29 February | Pakistan | Shahid Afridi | United Arab Emirates | Amjad Javed | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur | Pakistan by 7 wickets |
T20I 515 | 1 March | India | MS Dhoni | Sri Lanka | Angelo Mathews | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur | India by 5 wickets |
T20I 516 | 2 March | Bangladesh | Mashrafe Mortaza | Pakistan | Shahid Afridi | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur | Bangladesh by 5 wickets |
T20I 517 | 3 March | India | MS Dhoni | United Arab Emirates | Amjad Javed | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur | India by 9 wickets |
T20I 518 | 4 March | Pakistan | Shahid Afridi | Sri Lanka | Dinesh Chandimal | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur | Pakistan by 6 wickets |
Final |
T20I 521 | 6 March | India | MS Dhoni | Bangladesh | Mashrafe Mortaza | Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur | India by 8 wickets |
March
Australia in South Africa
2016 ICC World Twenty20
First round
2016 ICC World Twenty20 Group A
Advance to Group 2
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2016 ICC World Twenty20 Group B
Advance to Group 1
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Group stage |
No. |
Date |
Team 1 |
Captain 1 |
Team 2 |
Captain 2 |
Venue |
Result |
T20I 522 | 8 March | Hong Kong | Tanwir Afzal | Zimbabwe | Hamilton Masakadza | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur | Zimbabwe by 14 runs |
T20I 523 | 8 March | Afghanistan | Asghar Stanikzai | Scotland | Preston Mommsen | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur | Afghanistan by 14 runs |
T20I 524 | 9 March | Bangladesh | Mashrafe Mortaza | Netherlands | Peter Borren | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala | Bangladesh by 8 runs |
T20I 525 | 9 March | Ireland | William Porterfield | Oman | Sultan Ahmed | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala | Oman by 2 wickets |
T20I 527 | 10 March | Scotland | Preston Mommsen | Zimbabwe | Hamilton Masakadza | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur | Zimbabwe by 11 runs |
T20I 528 | 10 March | Afghanistan | Asghar Stanikzai | Hong Kong | Tanwir Afzal | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur | Afghanistan by 6 wickets |
T20I 529 | 11 March | Oman | Sultan Ahmed | Netherlands | Peter Borren | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala | No result |
T20I 530 | 11 March | Bangladesh | Mashrafe Mortaza | Ireland | William Porterfield | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala | No result |
T20I 531 | 12 March | Zimbabwe | Hamilton Masakadza | Afghanistan | Asghar Stanikzai | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur | Afghanistan by 59 runs |
T20I 532 | 12 March | Hong Kong | Tanwir Afzal | Scotland | Preston Mommsen | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur | Scotland by 8 wickets (D/L) |
T20I 533 | 13 March | Ireland | William Porterfield | Netherlands | Peter Borren | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala | Netherlands by 12 runs |
T20I 534 | 13 March | Bangladesh | Mashrafe Mortaza | Oman | Sultan Ahmed | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala | Bangladesh by 54 runs (D/L) |
Super 10
Super 10 |
No. |
Date |
Team 1 |
Captain 1 |
Team 2 |
Captain 2 |
Venue |
Result |
T20I 535 | 15 March | India | MS Dhoni | New Zealand | Kane Williamson | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur | New Zealand by 47 runs |
T20I 536 | 16 March | Bangladesh | Mashrafe Mortaza | Pakistan | Shahid Afridi | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | Pakistan by 55 runs |
T20I 537 | 16 March | England | Eoin Morgan | West Indies | Darren Sammy | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | West Indies by 6 wickets |
T20I 538 | 17 March | Afghanistan | Asghar Stanikzai | Sri Lanka | Angelo Mathews | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | Sri Lanka by 6 wickets |
T20I 539 | 18 March | Australia | Steve Smith | New Zealand | Kane Williamson | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala | New Zealand by 8 runs |
T20I 540 | 18 March | England | Eoin Morgan | South Africa | Faf du Plessis | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | England by 2 wickets |
T20I 541 | 19 March | India | MS Dhoni | Pakistan | Shahid Afridi | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | India by 6 wickets |
T20I 542 | 20 March | Afghanistan | Asghar Stanikzai | South Africa | Faf du Plessis | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | South Africa by 37 runs |
T20I 543 | 20 March | Sri Lanka | Angelo Mathews | West Indies | Darren Sammy | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | West Indies by 7 wickets |
T20I 544 | 21 March | Australia | Steve Smith | Bangladesh | Mashrafe Mortaza | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | Australia by 3 wickets |
T20I 545 | 22 March | New Zealand | Kane Williamson | Pakistan | Shahid Afridi | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali | New Zealand by 22 runs |
T20I 546 | 23 March | Afghanistan | Asghar Stanikzai | England | Eoin Morgan | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi | England by 15 runs |
T20I 547 | 23 March | India | MS Dhoni | Bangladesh | Mashrafe Mortaza | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | India by 1 run |
T20I 548 | 25 March | Australia | Steve Smith | Pakistan | Shahid Afridi | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali | Australia by 21 runs |
T20I 549 | 25 March | South Africa | Faf du Plessis | West Indies | Darren Sammy | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur | West Indies by 3 wickets |
T20I 550 | 26 March | Bangladesh | Mashrafe Mortaza | New Zealand | Kane Williamson | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | New Zealand by 75 runs |
T20I 551 | 26 March | England | Eoin Morgan | Sri Lanka | Angelo Mathews | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi | England by 10 runs |
T20I 552 | 27 March | Afghanistan | Asghar Stanikzai | West Indies | Darren Sammy | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur | Afghanistan by 6 runs |
T20I 553 | 27 March | India | MS Dhoni | Australia | Steve Smith | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali | India by 6 wickets |
T20I 554 | 28 March | South Africa | Faf du Plessis | Sri Lanka | Dinesh Chandimal | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi | South Africa by 8 wickets |
Knockout stage
2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20
2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Group A
(Q) Qualified to Knockout stage
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2016 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Group B
(Q) Qualified to Knockout stage
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Group Stage |
No. |
Date |
Team 1 |
Captain 1 |
Team 2 |
Captain 2 |
Venue |
Result |
WT20I 340 | 15 March | India | Mithali Raj | Bangladesh | Jahanara Alam | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | India by 72 runs |
WT20I 341 | 15 March | New Zealand | Suzie Bates | Sri Lanka | Shashikala Siriwardene | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi | New Zealand by 7 wickets |
WT20I 342 | 16 March | Pakistan | Sana Mir | West Indies | Stafanie Taylor | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | West Indies by 4 runs |
WT20I 343 | 17 March | Bangladesh | Jahanara Alam | England | Charlotte Edwards | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | England by 36 runs |
WT20I 344 | 18 March | Ireland | Isobel Joyce | New Zealand | Suzie Bates | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali | New Zealand by 93 runs |
WT20I 345 | 18 March | Australia | Meg Lanning | South Africa | Mignon du Preez | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur | Australia by 6 wickets |
WT20I 346 | 19 March | India | Mithali Raj | Pakistan | Sana Mir | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi | Pakistan by 2 runs (D/L) |
WT20I 347 | 20 March | Bangladesh | Jahanara Alam | West Indies | Stafanie Taylor | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | West Indies by 49 runs |
WT20I 348 | 20 March | Sri Lanka | Shashikala Siriwardene | Ireland | Isobel Joyce | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali | Sri Lanka by 14 runs |
WT20I 349 | 21 March | Australia | Meg Lanning | New Zealand | Suzie Bates | Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium, Nagpur | New Zealand by 6 wickets |
WT20I 350 | 22 March | India | Mithali Raj | England | Charlotte Edwards | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala | England by 2 wickets |
WT20I 351 | 23 March | Ireland | Isobel Joyce | South Africa | Mignon du Preez | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | South Africa by 67 runs |
WT20I 352 | 24 March | Australia | Meg Lanning | Sri Lanka | Shashikala Siriwardene | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi | Australia by 9 wickets |
WT20I 353 | 24 March | England | Charlotte Edwards | West Indies | Stafanie Taylor | Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala | England by 1 wicket |
WT20I 354 | 24 March | Bangladesh | Jahanara Alam | Pakistan | Sana Mir | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi | Pakistan by 9 wickets |
WT20I 355 | 26 March | Australia | Meg Lanning | Ireland | Isobel Joyce | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, New Delhi | Australia by 7 wickets |
WT20I 356 | 26 March | New Zealand | Suzie Bates | South Africa | Mignon du Preez | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | New Zealand by 7 wickets |
WT20I 357 | 27 March | West Indies | Stafanie Taylor | India | Mithali Raj | Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali | West Indies by 3 runs |
WT20I 358 | 27 March | England | Charlotte Edwards | Pakistan | Sana Mir | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | England by 68 runs |
WT20I 359 | 28 March | South Africa | Mignon du Preez | Sri Lanka | Shashikala Siriwardene | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | Sri Lanka by 10 runs |
Knockout stage
April
Namibia vs. Afghanistan in India
Namibia in Nepal
2016 ICC Africa Twenty20 Division Two
Points table
Final standings
References
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