International cricket in 1997

The 1997 international cricket season was from May 1997 to September 1997.[1][2]

Season overview

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
22 May 1997  England  Australia 2–3 [6] 3–0 [3]
13 June 1997  West Indies  Sri Lanka 1–0 [2] 1–0 [1]
2 August 1997  Sri Lanka  India 0–0 [2] 3–0 [3]
International tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
9 May 1997 1997 Pepsi Independence Cup  Sri Lanka
14 July 1997 1997 Asia Cup  Sri Lanka
13 September 1997 1997 'Friendship' Cup  India

May

Pepsi Independence Cup 1997

Team P W L T NR NRR Points
 Sri Lanka 32100+0.4784
 Pakistan 32100−0.2874
 India 31200−0.3312
 New Zealand 31200−0.4522
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 12049 May New ZealandStephen Fleming PakistanRameez RajaPunjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali New Zealand by 22 runs
ODI 120512 May PakistanRameez Raja Sri LankaArjuna RanatungaCaptain Roop Singh Stadium, Gwalior Pakistan by 30 runs
ODI 120614 May IndiaSachin Tendulkar New ZealandStephen FlemingM. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore India by 8 wickets
ODI 120717 May IndiaSachin Tendulkar Sri LankaArjuna RanatungaWankhede Stadium, Mumbai Sri Lanka by 5 wickets
ODI 120820 May New ZealandStephen Fleming Sri LankaArjuna RanatungaLal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad Sri Lanka by 52 runs
ODI 120921 May IndiaSachin Tendulkar PakistanRameez RajaMA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Pakistan by 35 runs
Finals
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 121224 May PakistanRameez Raja Sri LankaArjuna RanatungaPunjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali Sri Lanka by 115 runs
ODI 121427 May PakistanRameez Raja Sri LankaArjuna RanatungaEden Gardens, Kolkata Sri Lanka by 85 runs

Australia in England

Texaco Trophy - ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 121022 MayMike AthertonMark TaylorHeadingley Cricket Ground, Leeds England by 6 wickets
ODI 121124 MayMike AthertonMark TaylorThe Oval, London England by 6 wickets
ODI 121325 MayMike AthertonSteve WaughLord's, London England by 6 wickets
The Ashes Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 13685–8 JuneMike AthertonMark TaylorEdgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham England by 9 wickets
Test 137019–23 JuneMike AthertonMark TaylorLord's, LondonMatch drawn
Test 13723–7 JulyMike AthertonMark TaylorOld Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester Australia by 268 runs
Test 137324–28 JulyMike AthertonMark TaylorHeadingley Cricket Ground, Leeds Australia by an innings and 61 runs
Test 13757–10 AugustMike AthertonMark TaylorTrent Bridge, Nottingham Australia by 264 runs
Test 137721–23 AugustMike AthertonMark TaylorThe Oval, London England by 19 runs

June

Sri Lanka in the West Indies

One-off ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 12156 JuneCourtney WalshArjuna RanatungaHeadingley Cricket Ground, Leeds West Indies by 35 runs
Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 13695–8 JuneCourtney WalshArjuna RanatungaAntigua Recreation Ground, St John's West Indies by 6 wickets
Test 137120–24 JuneCourtney WalshArjuna RanatungaArnos Vale Ground, KingstownMatch drawn

July

Asia Cup 1997

PldWLTNRPtsNRR
 Sri Lanka3300061.035
 India3110131.405
 Pakistan3110130.940
 Bangladesh303000-2.895
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 121614 July Sri LankaArjuna Ranatunga PakistanRameez RajaR Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Sri Lanka by 15 runs
ODI 121716 July BangladeshAkram Khan PakistanRameez RajaR Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Pakistan by 109 runs
ODI 121818 July Sri LankaArjuna Ranatunga IndiaSachin TendulkarR Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Sri Lanka by 6 wickets
ODI 121920 July IndiaSachin Tendulkar PakistanRameez RajaSinhalese Sports Club Ground, ColomboNo result
ODI 1219a21 July IndiaSachin Tendulkar PakistanRameez RajaSinhalese Sports Club Ground, ColomboMatch abandoned
ODI 122022 July Sri LankaArjuna Ranatunga BangladeshAkram KhanSinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo Sri Lanka by 6 wickets
ODI 122122 July BangladeshAkram Khan IndiaSachin TendulkarSinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo India by 9 wickets
Final
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 122226 July Sri LankaArjuna Ranatunga IndiaSachin TendulkarR Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Sri Lanka by 8 wickets

August

India in Sri Lanka

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 13742–6 AugustArjuna RanatungaSachin TendulkarR Premadasa Stadium, ColomboMatch drawn
Test 13769–13 AugustArjuna RanatungaSachin TendulkarSinhalese Sports Club Ground, ColomboMatch drawn
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 122317 AugustArjuna RanatungaSachin TendulkarR Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Sri Lanka by 2 runs
ODI 122420 AugustArjuna RanatungaSachin TendulkarR Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Sri Lanka by 7 wickets
ODI 122523 AugustArjuna RanatungaSachin TendulkarSinhalese Sports Club Ground, ColomboNo result
ODI 122624 AugustArjuna RanatungaSachin TendulkarSinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo Sri Lanka by 9 runs

September

Sahara Cup 1997

Friendship Cup
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 122713 September IndiaSachin Tendulkar PakistanRameez RajaToronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto India by 20 runs
ODI 122814 September IndiaSachin Tendulkar PakistanRameez RajaToronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto India by 7 wickets
ODI 122917 September IndiaSachin Tendulkar PakistanRameez RajaToronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, TorontoNo result
ODI 123018 September IndiaSachin Tendulkar PakistanRameez RajaToronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto India by 34 runs
ODI 123120 September IndiaSachin Tendulkar PakistanRameez RajaToronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto India by 7 wickets
ODI 123221 September IndiaSachin Tendulkar PakistanRameez RajaToronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto Pakistan by 5 wickets

References

  1. "Season 1998". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  2. "Season 1998 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
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