# 2014 Associate tour of Australia and New Zealand

ICC Cricket World Cup Associate Warm-up Matches were cricket matches arranged by the International Cricket Council to assist the Afghanistan, Ireland, Scotland & United Arab Emirates national cricket teams to prepare for the 2015 World Cup by allowing them to familiarise themselves with conditions in Australia and New Zealand.
These teams played against State and Regional sides and were given the opportunity to train with specialist coaches such as Dav Whatmore as part of the ICC High Performance Programme (HPP)

## Afghanistan Matches
### 1st Match

* 21 September 2014 (D/N) Scorecard
| Afghanistan 114 (28.5 overs) | v | Western Australia XI 116/3 (33.3 overs) |
| Mohammad Nabi 35 (39) Andrew Tye 4/30 (8 overs) | | William Bosisto 43* (82) Dawlat Zadran 2/24 (8 overs) |
* Western Australia XI won by 7 wickets Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth Umpires: James Hewitt and Todd Rann
* Western Australia XI won the toss and elected to field
* Match played on the reserve day (22 September)
* 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 2nd Match

* 23 September 2014 Scorecard
| Western Australia XI 235 (49.1 overs) | v | Afghanistan 142 (42.2 overs) |
| Tom Beaton 87 (106) Sharafuddin Ashraf 3/33 (9.1 overs) | | Asghar Stanikzai 23 (25) David Moody 2/24 (8.2 overs) |
* Western Australia XI won by 93 runs Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth Umpires: James Hewitt and Nathan Johnstone
* Western Australia XI won the toss and elected to bat
* 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 3rd Match

* 26 September 2014 Scorecard
| Australian Capital Territory 266 (49 overs) | v | Afghanistan 268/7 (49.2 overs) |
| Andrew Harriott 66 (103) Aftab Alam 4/41 (9 overs) | | Nawroz Mangal 85 (100) Daniel Magin 2/48 (10 overs) |
* Afghanistan won by 3 wickets Manuka Oval, Canberra Umpires: Stuart Grocock and Yohan Ramasundara
* Afghanistan won the toss and elected to field
* 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 4th Match

* 2 October 2014 Scorecard
| Auckland 314/9 (50 overs) | v | Afghanistan 137 (33.1 overs) |
| Anaru Kitchen 148 (136) Shapoor Zadran 4/77 (10 overs) | | Afsar Zazai 42 (53) Tarun Nethula 4/50 (8.1 overs) |
* Auckland won by 177 runs Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui Umpires: Derek Walker and Phil Jones
* Auckland won the toss and elected to bat
* 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 5th Match

* 4 October 2014 Scorecard
| Auckland 201/8 (45 overs) | v | Afghanistan 202/1 (31.3 overs) |
| Brad Cachopa 49 (66) Dawlat Zadran 3/30 (9 overs) | | Usman Ghani 107 (112) Donovan Grobbelaar 1/17 (2.3 overs) |
* Afghanistan won by 9 wickets Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui Umpires: Derek Walker and Phil Jones
* Auckland won the toss and elected to bat
* Match reduced to 45 overs per side. Played on the reserve day (5th October).
* 13 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

## Ireland Matches
### 1st Match

* 30 September 2014 Scorecard
| Queensland 322/6 (50 overs) | v | Ireland XI 92 (30.1 overs) |
| Joe Burns 107 (112) Graeme McCarter 3/63 (9 overs) | | George Dockrell 32* (32) Mark Steketee 3/11 (5 overs) |
* Queensland won by 230 runs Kerrydale Oval, Gold Coast Umpires: Damien Mealey and Murray Branch
* Ireland XI won the toss and elected to field first
* Queensland - 12 players (11 batting,11 fielding), Ireland XI - 13 players (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 2nd Match

* 2 October 2014 Scorecard
| Queensland 289 (47 overs) | v | Ireland XI 138 (33.2 overs) |
| James Bazley 90 (58) Craig Young 5/41 (8 overs) | | Craig Young 37 (25) Alister McDermott 4/13 (4.2 overs) |
* Queensland won by 151 runs Peter Burge Oval, Brisbane Umpires: Damien Mealey
* Queensland won the toss and elected to bat
* 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 3rd Match

* 7 October 2014 (D/N) Scorecard
| Ireland XI 302/8 (50 overs) | v | Australian Capital Territory 178 (40 overs) |
| Niall O'Brien 88 (79) Nathan McAndrew 2/48 (10 overs) | | Nick Larkin 48 (69) Craig Young 3/36 (8 overs) |
* Ireland XI won by 124 runs Manuka Oval, Canberra Umpires: Andrew Shelley and Yohan Ramasundara
* ACT won the toss and elected to field
* 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 4th Match

* 7 October 2014 (D/N) Scorecard
| Ireland XI 153 (40.4 overs) | v | Northern Districts 157/7 (38.1 overs) |
| Kevin O'Brien 45 (78) Jono Boult 3/3 (2.4 overs) | | Joe Carter 42 (74) George Dockrell 4/17 (6 overs) |
* Northern Districts won by 3 wickets Seddon Park, Hamilton Umpires: Phil Jones and Tim Parlane
* Northern Districts won the toss and elected to field
* 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 5th Match

* 18 October 2014 (D/N) Scorecard
| New Zealand XI | v | Ireland |
* Match abandoned without a ball bowled Seddon Park, Hamilton Umpires: Derek Walker and Tim Parlane

### 6th Match

* 21 October 2014 Scorecard
| Canterbury 382/6 (50 overs) | v | Ireland XI 265 (48 overs) |
| Ronnie Hira 170 (129) Kevin O'Brien 1/21 (4 overs) | | Andrew Poynter 57 (71) Will Williams 3/32 (7 overs) |
* Canterbury won by 117 runs Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln Umpires: Ashley Mehrotra and Barry Frost
* Canterbury won the toss and elected to bat
* Canterbury - 12 players (11 batting, 11 fielding), Ireland XI - 13 players (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 7th Match

* 23 October 2014 Scorecard
| Ireland XI 248/8 (50 overs) | v | Otago 251/7 (31.5 overs) |
| Andrew Balbirnie 59 (80) Roald Badenhorst 2/24 (6 overs) | | Jesse Ryder 136 (57) Andy McBrine 2/38 (9 overs) |
* Otago won by 3 wickets Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln Umpires: Tony Gillies and Wayne Knights
* Ireland XI won the toss and elected to bat
* Ireland XI - 13 players (11 batting, 11 fielding), Otago - 12 players (11 batting, 11 fielding)

## Scotland Matches
### 1st Match

* 29 September 2014 Scorecard
| Tasmania 303/4 (50 overs) | v | Scotland 117 (35.4 overs) |
| Ed Cowan 100 (106) Iain Wardlaw 3/31 (10 overs) | | Freddie Coleman 28 (52) Hamish Kingston 4/15 (7 overs) |
* Tasmania won by 186 runs Kingston Twin Ovals, Hobart Umpires: Michael Graham-Smith and Sam Nogajski
* Scotland won the toss and elected to field
* 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 2nd Match

* 2 October 2014 Scorecard
| Scotland 244/8 (50 overs) | v | Tasmania 234 (49.5 overs) |
| Matthew Cross 64* (50) Ryan Lees 2/26 (10 overs) | | Jordan Silk 79 (96) Alasdair Evans 3/35 (10 overs) |
* Scotland won by 10 runs Anzac Park, Hobart Umpires: Michael Graham-Smith and Sam Nogajski
* Tasmania won the toss and elected to field
* 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 3rd Match

* 9 October 2014 Scorecard
| Queensland Academy of Sport 268/8 (50 overs) | v | Scotland 175 (39 overs) |
| Nick Stevens 64 (71) Iain Wardlaw 3/55 (10 overs) | | Kyle Coetzer 55 (55) Peter George 5/24 (8 overs) |
* Queensland Academy won by 93 runs John Blanck Oval, Buderim Umpires: D Kosh and D Staines
* Scotland won the toss and elected to field
* 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 4th Match

* 15 October 2014 Scorecard
| New Zealand XI 263 (50 overs) | v | Scotland 262 (50 overs) |
| Corey Anderson 53 (47) Richie Berrington 3/66 (9 overs) | | Matt Machan 83 (86) Corey Anderson 4/47 (7 overs) |
* New Zealand XI won by 1 run Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln Umpires: Chris Gaffaney and Derek Walker
* Scotland won the toss and elected to field
* 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 5th Match

* 17 October 2014 Scorecard
| Scotland 270/7 (50 overs) | v | Canterbury 274/6 (47 overs) |
| Kyle Coetzer 83 (92) Andrew Ellis 4/47 (10 overs) | | Neil Broom 68 (79) Josh Davey 2/43 (9 overs) |
* Canterbury won by 4 wickets Hagley Oval, Christchurch Umpires: Tony Gillies and Wayne Knights
* Scotland wont he toss and elected to bat
* 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 6th Match

* 20 October 2014 Scorecard
| Scotland 277/8 (50 overs) | v | Wellington 186 (46.2 overs) |
| Kyle Coetzer 66 (91) Andy McKay 3/57 (9 overs) | | Luke Woodcock 57 (97) Safyaan Sharif 2/36 (10 overs) |
* Scotland won by 91 runs Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln Umpires: Derek Walker and Gary Baxter
* Scotland won the toss and elected to bat
* 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 7th Match

* 22 October 2014 Scorecard
| Otago 361 (48.1 overs) | v | Scotland 294 (43.4 overs) |
| Aaron Redmond 71 (61) Matt Machan 3/51 (7.1 overs) | | Kyle Coetzer 128 (121) Nick Beard 4/54 (9.4 overs) |
* Otago won by 67 runs Bert Sutcliffe Oval, Lincoln Umpires: Tony Gillies and Wayne Knights
* Scotland won the toss and elected to field
* 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

## United Arab Emirates Matches
### 1st Match

* 12 September 2014 Scorecard
| Western Australia 245/9 (50 overs) | v | United Arab Emirates 207 (46.5 overs) |
| Cameron Bancroft 119 (127) Manjula Guruge 6/30 (10 overs) | | Mohammad Naveed 41 (30) David Moody 3/33 (6.5 overs) |
* Western Australia won by 38 runs WACA, Perth Umpires: Wayne Barron & Nathan Johnstone
* Western Australia won the toss and elected to bat

### 2nd Match

* 14 September 2014 Scorecard
| United Arab Emirates 210 (49.4 overs) | v | Western Australia 211/1 (37.4 overs) |
| Shaiman Anwar 63 (62) Andrew Tye 4/29 (10 overs) | | Marcus Harris 121 (112) Fayyaz Ahmed 1/51 (7.4 overs) |
* Western Australia won by 9 wickets Murdoch University Ground, Perth Umpires: Matthew Hall & Trent Steenholdt
* Western Australia won the toss and elected to field
* Western Australia innings: 1x5 ball over in 27th over

### 3rd Match

* 17 September 2014 Scorecard
| Northern Territory 202 (45 overs) | v | United Arab Emirates 206/6 (43.4 overs) |
| Matthew Sampson-Barnes 73 (106) Kamran Shazad 3/24 (7 overs) | | Amjad Ali 69 (84) Ben Turley (2/40 (10 overs) |
* United Arab Emirates won by 4 wickets Marrara Oval, Darwin
* UAE won the toss and elected to field
* 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)
* Northern Territory innings: 1x5 ball over in 7th over

### 4th Match

* 18 September 2014 Scorecard
| Papua New Guinea 267/7 (50 overs) | v | United Arab Emirates 271/3 (48.2 overs) |
| Tony Ura 73 (109) Nasir Aziz 3/35 (10 overs) | | Saqib Ali 73 (87) Lega Siaka 2/29 (6 overs) |
* United Arab Emirates won by 7 wickets Gardens Oval, Darwin
* UAE won the toss and elected to field
* 12 players per side (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 5th Match

* 23 September 2014 Scorecard
| South Australia 271/8 (50 overs) | v | United Arab Emirates 168 (45 overs) |
| Tim Ludeman 69 (80) Mohammad Shahzad 2/54 (10 overs) | | Andri Berenger 34 (45) Daniel Worrall 3/15 (8 overs) |
* South Australia won by 103 runs Marrara Oval, Darwin Umpires: Craig Thomas and Mark Donfeld
* UAE won the toss and elected to field
* South Australia - 12 players (11 batting, 11 fielding); United Arab Emirates 13 players (11 batting, 11 fielding)

### 6th Match

* 25 September 2014 Scorecard
| United Arab Emirates 176 (43.4 overs) | v | South Australia 178/8 (41.4 overs) |
| Andri Berenger 38 (71) Chadd Sayers 3/49 (10 overs) | | Johan Botha 65 (86) Mohammad Naveed 4/26 (10 overs) |
* South Australia won by 2 wickets Marrara Oval, Darwin Umpires: Craig Thomas and Mark Donfeld
* UAE won the toss and elected to bat
* United Arab Emirates - 13 players (11 batting, 11 fielding); South Australia - 12 players (11 batting, 11 fielding)