International cricket in 1966–67

The 1966–67 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
12 November 1966  Pakistan  Ceylon 3–0 [3]
13 December 1966  India  West Indies 0–2 [3]
23 December 1966  South Africa  Australia 3–1 [5]
21 January 1967  Ceylon  West Indies 0–0 [1]
3 March 1967  New Zealand  Australia 1–0 [4]
4 March 1967  India  Ceylon 0–0 [1]

November

Ceylon in Pakistan

Unoficcial Test Series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
FC 112–15 NovemberHanif MohammadMichael TisseraGaddafi Stadium, Lahore Pakistan by 10 wickets
FC 218–21 NovemberHanif MohammadMichael TisseraDacca Stadium, Dhaka Pakistan by an innings and 37 runs
FC 325–28 NovemberHanif MohammadMichael TisseraNational Stadium, Karachi Pakistan by an innings and 35 runs

December

West Indies in India

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 61013–18 DecemberMansoor Ali Khan PataudiGarfield SobersBrabourne Stadium, Bombay West Indies by 6 wickets
Test 61231 Dec–5 JanuaryMansoor Ali Khan PataudiGarfield SobersEden Gardens, Calcutta West Indies by an innings and 45 runs
Test 61413–18 JanuaryMansoor Ali Khan PataudiGarfield SobersMA Chidambaram Stadium, MadrasMatch drawn

Australia in South Africa

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 61123–28 DecemberPeter van der MerweBob SimpsonNew Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg South Africa by 233 runs
Test 61331 Dec–5 JanuaryPeter van der MerweBob SimpsonNewlands, Cape Town Australia by 6 wickets
Test 61520–25 JanuaryPeter van der MerweBob SimpsonKingsmead, Durban South Africa by 8 wickets
Test 6163–8 FebruaryPeter van der MerweBob SimpsonNew Wanderers Stadium, JohannesburgMatch drawn
Test 61724–28 FebruaryPeter van der MerweBob SimpsonCrusaders Ground, Port Elizabeth South Africa by 7 wickets

January

West Indies in Ceylon

First-class Match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
FC 121–23 JanuaryMichael TisseraGarfield SobersP Saravanamuttu Stadium, ColomboMatch drawn

March

Australia in New Zealand

First-class series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
FC 13–7 MarchBarry SinclairLes FavellPukekura Park, New Plymouth New Zealand by 159 runs
FC 210–14 MarchBarry SinclairLes FavellCarisbrook, DunedinMatch drawn
FC 316–20 MarchBarry SinclairLes FavellAMI Stadium, ChristchurchMatch drawn
FC 425–29 MarchBarry SinclairLes FavellEden Park, AucklandMatch drawn

Ceylon in India

MJ Gopalan Trophy
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
FC Match4–6 MarchPatamada BelliappaIan PierisKajamalai 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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