International cricket in 1965–66

The 1965–66 international cricket season was from September 1966 to April 1967.[1][2]

Season overview

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
10 December 1965  Australia  England 1–1 [5]
25 February 1966  New Zealand  England 0–0 [3]
5 April 1966  India  Ceylon 0–0 [1]

December

England in Australia

The Ashes Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 59710–15 DecemberBrian BoothMike SmithThe Gabba, BrisbaneMatch drawn
Test 59830 Dec–4 JanuaryBob SimpsonMike SmithMelbourne Cricket Ground, MelbourneMatch drawn
Test 5997–11 JanuaryBrian BoothMike SmithSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney England by an innings and 93 runs
Test 60028 Jan–1 FebruaryBob SimpsonMike SmithAdelaide Oval, Adelaide Australia an innings and 9 runs
Test 60111–16 FebruaryBob SimpsonMike SmithMelbourne Cricket Ground, MelbourneMatch drawn

February

England in New Zealand

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 60225 Feb–1 MarchMurray ChappleMike SmithAMI Stadium, ChristchurchMatch drawn
Test 6034–8 MarchBarry SinclairMike SmithCarisbrook, DunedinMatch drawn
Test 60411–15 MarchBarry SinclairMike SmithEden Park, AucklandMatch drawn

April

Ceylon in India

MJ Gopalan Trophy
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
FC Match5–7 AprilPatamada BelliappaAnura TennekoonKajamalai Stadium, TiruchiMatch drawn

References

  1. "Season 1966–67". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  2. "Season 1966–67 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
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