International cricket in 1959–60
International cricket |
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in 1959 | in 1960 |
The 1959–60 international cricket season was from September 1959 to April 1960.[1][2]
Season overview
[edit]International tours | ||||||
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Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |||
Test | ODI | FC | LA | |||
13 November 1959 | ![]() | ![]() | 0–2 [3] | — | — | — |
12 December 1959 | ![]() | ![]() | 1–2 [5] | — | — | — |
6 January 1960 | ![]() | ![]() | 0–1 [5] | — | — | — |
23 January 1960 | ![]() | ![]() | — | — | 1–0 [1] | — |
November
[edit]Australia in Pakistan
[edit]Test series | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
Test 479 | 13–18 November | Fazal Mahmood | Richie Benaud | Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka | ![]() | |||
Test 480 | 21–26 November | Imtiaz Ahmed | Richie Benaud | Lahore Stadium, Lahore | ![]() | |||
Test 481 | 4–9 December | Fazal Mahmood | Richie Benaud | National Stadium, Karachi | Match drawn |
December
[edit]Australia in India
[edit]Test series | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
Test 482 | 12–16 December | Gulabrai Ramchand | Richie Benaud | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi | ![]() | |||
Test 483 | 19–24 December | Gulabrai Ramchand | Richie Benaud | Green Park, Kanpur | ![]() | |||
Test 484 | 1–6 January | Gulabrai Ramchand | Richie Benaud | Brabourne Stadium, Bombay | Match drawn | |||
Test 486 | 13–17 January | Gulabrai Ramchand | Richie Benaud | Corporation Stadium, Madras | ![]() | |||
Test 487 | 23–28 January | Gulabrai Ramchand | Richie Benaud | Eden Gardens, Calcutta | Match drawn |
January
[edit]England in the West Indies
[edit]Test Series | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
Test 485 | 6–12 January | Gerry Alexander | Peter May | Kensington Oval, Bridgetown | Match drawn | |||
Test 488 | 28 Jan–3 February | Gerry Alexander | Peter May | Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain | ![]() | |||
Test 489 | 17–23 February | Gerry Alexander | Peter May | Sabina Park, Kingston | Match drawn | |||
Test 490 | 9–15 March | Gerry Alexander | Colin Cowdrey | Bourda, Georgetown | Match drawn | |||
Test 491 | 25–31 March | Gerry Alexander | Colin Cowdrey | Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain | Match drawn |
Ceylon in India
[edit]MJ Gopalan Trophy | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
FC Match | 23–25 January | Kripal Singh | Vernon Prins | Kajamalai Stadium, Tiruchi | ![]() |
References
[edit]- ^ "Season 1959–60". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
- ^ "Season 1959–60 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 11 April 2020.