International cricket in 1946–47

The 1946–47 international cricket season was from September 1946 to April 1947.[1][2]

Season overview

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
29 November 1946  Australia  England 3–0 [5]
2 February 1947  India  Ceylon 0–1 [1]
21 March 1947  New Zealand  England 0–0 [1]

November

England in Australia

The Ashes Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 27929 Nov–4 DecemberDonald BradmanWally HammondThe Gabba, Brisbane Australia by an innings and 332 runs
Test 28013–19 DecemberDonald BradmanWally HammondSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Australia by an innings and 33 runs
Test 2811–7 JanuaryDonald BradmanWally HammondMelbourne Cricket Ground, MelbourneMatch drawn
Test 28231 Jan–6 FebruaryDonald BradmanWally HammondAdelaide Oval, AdelaideMatch drawn
Test 28328 Feb–5 MarchDonald BradmanWally HammondSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Australia by 5 wickets

February

Ceylon in India

Three-day Match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match2–4 FebruaryMahadevan SathasivamM. J. GopalanMadras Cricket Club Ground, MadrasCeylon CA by an innings and 114 runs

March

England in New Zealand

One-off Test Match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 28421–25 MarchWalter HadleeWally HammondLancaster Park, ChristchurchMatch drawn

References

  1. "Season 1946–47". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  2. "Season 1946–47 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
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