International cricket in 1967–68

The 1967–68 international cricket season was from December 1967 to April 1968.[1][2]

Season overview

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
23 December 1967  Australia  India 4–0 [4]
19 January 1968  West Indies  England 0–1 [5]
15 February 1968  New Zealand  India 1–3 [4]
12 April 1968  Ceylon  India 1–0 [1]

December

India in Australia

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 62423–28 DecemberBob SimpsonChandu BordeAdelaide Oval, Adelaide Australia by 146 runs
Test 62530 Dec–3 JanuaryBob SimpsonMansoor Ali Khan PataudiMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Australia by an innings and 4 runs
Test 62619–24 JanuaryBill LawryMansoor Ali Khan PataudiThe Gabba, Brisbane Australia by 39 runs
Test 62826–31 JanuaryBill LawryMansoor Ali Khan PataudiSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Australia by 144 runs

January

England in the West Indies

Wisden Trophy Test Series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 62719–24 JanuaryColin CowdreyGarfield SobersQueen's Park Oval, Port of SpainMatch drawn
Test 6298–14 FebruaryColin CowdreyGarfield SobersSabina Park, KingstonMatch drawn
Test 63329 Feb–5 MarchColin CowdreyGarfield SobersKensington Oval, BridgetownMatch drawn
Test 63514–19 MarchColin CowdreyGarfield SobersQueen's Park Oval, Port of Spain England by 7 wickets
Test 63628 Mar–3 AprilColin CowdreyGarfield SobersBourda, GeorgetownMatch drawn

February

India in New Zealand

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 63015–20 FebruaryBarry SinclairMansoor Ali Khan PataudiCarisbrook, Dunedin India by 5 wickets
Test 63122–27 FebruaryGraham DowlingMansoor Ali Khan PataudiAMI Stadium, Christchurch New Zealand by 6 wickets
Test 63229 Feb–4 MarchGraham DowlingMansoor Ali Khan PataudiBasin Reserve, Wellington India by 8 wickets
Test 6347–12 MarchGraham DowlingMansoor Ali Khan PataudiEden Park, Auckland India by 272 runs

April

India in Ceylon

MJ Gopalan Trophy
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
FC Match12–14 AprilSarath WimalaratnePatamada BelliappaP Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo Ceylon by 105 runs

References

  1. "Season 1967–68". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  2. "Season 1967–68 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
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