International cricket in 1970–71

The 1970–71 international cricket season was from September 1970 to April 1971.[1][2]

Season overview

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
27 November 1970  Australia  England 0–2 [7] 1–0 [1]
18 February 1971  West Indies  India 0–1 [5]
25 February 1971  New Zealand  England 0–1 [2]

November

England in Australia

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 67427 Nov–2 DecemberBill LawryRay IllingworthThe Gabba, BrisbaneMatch drawn
Test 67511–16 DecemberBill LawryRay IllingworthWACA Ground, PerthMatch drawn
Test 675a31 Dec–5 JanuaryBill LawryRay IllingworthMelbourne Cricket Ground, MelbourneMatch abandoned
Test 6769–14 JanuaryBill LawryRay IllingworthSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney England by 299 runs
Test 67721–26 JanuaryBill LawryRay IllingworthMelbourne Cricket Ground, MelbourneMatch drawn
Test 67829 Jan–3 FebruaryBill LawryRay IllingworthAdelaide Oval, AdelaideMatch drawn
Test 67912–17 FebruaryIan ChappellRay IllingworthSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney England by 62 runs
One-off ODI Match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 15 JanuaryBill LawryRay IllingworthMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Australia by 5 wickets

February

India in the West Indies

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 68018–23 FebruaryGarfield SobersAjit WadekarSabina Park, KingstonMatch drawn
Test 6836–10 MarchGarfield SobersAjit WadekarQueen's Park Oval, Port of Spain India by 7 wickets
Test 68419–24 MarchGarfield SobersAjit WadekarBourda, GeorgetownMatch drawn
Test 6851–6 AprilGarfield SobersAjit WadekarKensington Oval, BridgetownMatch drawn
Test 68613–19 AprilGarfield SobersAjit WadekarQueen's Park Oval, Port of SpainMatch drawn

England in New Zealand

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 68125 Feb–1 MarchGraham DowlingRay IllingworthAMI Stadium, Christchurch England by 8 wickets
Test 6825–8 MarchGraham DowlingRay IllingworthEden Park, AucklandMatch drawn

References

  1. "Season 1970/71". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  2. "Season 1970/71 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
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