International cricket in 1972
International cricket |
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in 1971–72 | in 1972–73 |
The 1972 International cricket season was from May 1972 to August 1972.[1][2]
Season overview
[edit]International tours | ||||||
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Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |||
Test | ODI | FC | LA | |||
8 June 1972 | England | Australia | 2–2 [5] | 2–1 [3] | — | — |
June
[edit]Australia in England
[edit]The Ashes Test series | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
Test 698 | 8–13 June | Ray Illingworth | Ian Chappell | Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester | England by 89 runs | |||
Test 699 | 22–26 June | Ray Illingworth | Ian Chappell | Lord's, London | Australia by 8 wickets | |||
Test 700 | 13–18 July | Ray Illingworth | Ian Chappell | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | Match drawn | |||
Test 701 | 27–29 July | Ray Illingworth | Ian Chappell | Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds | England by 9 wickets | |||
Test 702 | 10–16 August | Ray Illingworth | Ian Chappell | Kennington Oval, London | Australia by 5 wickets | |||
ODI series | ||||||||
No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
ODI 2 | 24 August | Brian Close | Ian Chappell | Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester | England by 6 wickets | |||
ODI 3 | 26 August | Brian Close | Ian Chappell | Lord's, London | Australia by 5 wickets | |||
ODI 4 | 28 August | Brian Close | Ian Chappell | Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham | England by 2 wickets |
References
[edit]- ^ "Season 1972". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ "Season 1972 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2020.