International cricket in 1954–55

The 1954–55 international cricket season was from September 1954 to April 1955.[1][2]

Season overview

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
26 November 1954  Australia  England 1–3 [5]
3 December 1954  India  Pakistan 1–0 [1]
1 January 1955  Pakistan  India 0–0 [5]
11 March 1955  New Zealand  England 0–2 [2]
26 March 1955  West Indies  Australia 0–3 [5]

November

England in Australia

The Ashes Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 39126 Nov–1 DecemberIan JohnsonLeonard HuttonThe Gabba, Brisbane Australia by an innings and 154 runs
Test 39217–22 DecemberArthur MorrisLeonard HuttonSydney Cricket Ground, Sydney England by 38 runs
Test 39331 Dec–5 JanuaryIan JohnsonLeonard HuttonMelbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne England by 128 runs
Test 39628 Jan–2 FebruaryIan JohnsonLeonard HuttonAdelaide Oval, Adelaide England by 5 wickets
Test 39925 Feb–3 MarchIan JohnsonLeonard HuttonSydney Cricket Ground, SydneyMatch drawn

December

Pakistan in India

First-class match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match11–16 MarchNot mentionedNot mentionedBrabourne Stadium, BombayBombay Cricket Association by an innings and 125 runs

January

India in Pakistan

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 3941–4 JanuaryAbdul KardarVinoo MankadBangabandhu National Stadium, DhakaMatch drawn
Test 39515–18 JanuaryAbdul KardarVinoo MankadDring Stadium, BahawalpurMatch drawn
Test 39729 Jan–1 FebruaryAbdul KardarVinoo MankadBagh-e-Jinnah, LahoreMatch drawn
Test 39813–16 FebruaryAbdul KardarVinoo MankadServices Ground, PeshawarMatch drawn
Test 40026 Feb–1 MarchAbdul KardarVinoo MankadNational Stadium, KarachiMatch drawn

March

England in New Zealand

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 40111–16 MarchGeoff RaboneLeonard HuttonCarisbrook, Dunedin England by 8 wickets
Test 40225–28 MarchGeoff RaboneLeonard HuttonEden Park, Auckland England by an innings and 20 runs

Australia in the West Indies

Test Series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 40326–31 MarchDenis AtkinsonIan JohnsonSabina Park, Kingston Australia by 9 wickets
Test 40411–16 AprilJeffrey StollmeyerIan JohnsonQueen's Park Oval, Port of SpainMatch drawn
Test 40526–29 AprilJeffrey StollmeyerIan JohnsonBourda, Georgetown Australia by 8 wickets
Test 40614–20 MayDenis AtkinsonIan JohnsonKensington Oval, BridgetownMatch drawn
Test 40811–17 JuneDenis AtkinsonIan JohnsonSabina Park, Kingston Australia by an innings and 82 runs

References

  1. "Season 1954–55". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  2. "Season 1954–55 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
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