International cricket in 1981–82

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The 1981–82 international cricket season was from September 1981 to April 1982.[1][2]

Season overview

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
13 November 1981  Australia  Pakistan 2–1 [3] 3–0 [3]
25 November 1981  India  England 1–0 [6] 2–1 [3]
26 December 1981  Australia  West Indies 1–1 [3]
13 February 1982  Sri Lanka  England 0–1 [1] 1–1 [2]
13 February 1982  New Zealand  Australia 1–1 [3] 1–2 [3]
5 March 1982  Pakistan  Sri Lanka 2–0 [3] 2–1 [3]
International tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
21 November 1981 Australia 1981–82 Benson & Hedges World Series  West Indies

November

Pakistan in Australia

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 909 13–17 November Greg Chappell Javed Miandad WACA Ground, Perth  Australia by 286 runs
Test 910 27 Nov–1 December Greg Chappell Javed Miandad The Gabba, Brisbane  Australia by 10 wickets
Test 913 11–15 December Greg Chappell Javed Miandad Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  Pakistan by an innings and 82 runs

1981–82 Benson & Hedges World Series

Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 122 21 November  Pakistan Javed Miandad  West Indies Clive Lloyd Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  West Indies by 18 runs
ODI 122 22 November  Australia Greg Chappell  Pakistan Javed Miandad Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  Pakistan by 4 wickets
ODI 124 24 November  Australia Greg Chappell  West Indies Clive Lloyd Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney  Australia by 7 wickets
ODI 126 5 December  Pakistan Javed Miandad  West Indies Clive Lloyd Adelaide Oval, Adelaide  Pakistan by 8 runs
ODI 127 6 December  Australia Greg Chappell  Pakistan Javed Miandad Adelaide Oval, Adelaide  Australia by 38 runs
ODI 128 17 December  Australia Greg Chappell  Pakistan Javed Miandad Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney  Pakistan by 6 wickets
ODI 129 19 December  Pakistan Javed Miandad  West Indies Geoff Howarth WACA Ground, Perth  West Indies by 7 wickets
ODI 130 20 December  Australia Greg Chappell  West Indies Clive Lloyd WACA Ground, Perth  West Indies by 8 wickets
ODI 132 9 January  Australia Greg Chappell  Pakistan Javed Miandad Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  Pakistan by 25 runs
ODI 133 10 January  Australia Greg Chappell  West Indies Clive Lloyd Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  West Indies by 5 wickets
ODI 134 12 January  Pakistan Javed Miandad  West Indies Clive Lloyd Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney  West Indies by 7 wickets
ODI 135 14 January  Australia Greg Chappell  Pakistan Javed Miandad Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney  Australia by 76 runs
ODI 136 16 January  Pakistan Javed Miandad  West Indies Clive Lloyd The Gabba, Brisbane  West Indies by 1 wicket (revised)
ODI 137 17 January  Australia Greg Chappell  West Indies Vivian Richards The Gabba, Brisbane  West Indies by 5 wickets
ODI 138 19 January  Australia Greg Chappell  West Indies Vivian Richards Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney  Australia by 5 runs (revised)
Finals
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 139 23 January  Australia Greg Chappell  West Indies Clive Lloyd Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  West Indies by 86 runs
ODI 140 24 January  Australia Greg Chappell  West Indies Clive Lloyd Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  West Indies by 128 runs
ODI 141 26 January  Australia Greg Chappell  West Indies Clive Lloyd Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney  Australia by 46 runs
ODI 142 27 January  Australia Greg Chappell  West Indies Clive Lloyd Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney  West Indies by 18 runs

England in India

ODI Series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 125 25 November Sunil Gavaskar Keith Fletcher Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad  England by 5 wickets
ODI 131 20 December Sunil Gavaskar Keith Fletcher Burlton Park, Jullundur  India by 6 wickets
ODI 143 27 January Sunil Gavaskar Keith Fletcher Barabati Stadium, Cuttack  India by 5 wickets
Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 911 27 Nov–1 December Sunil Gavaskar Keith Fletcher Wankhede Stadium, Bombay  India by 138 runs
Test 912 9–14 December Sunil Gavaskar Keith Fletcher Karnataka State Cricket Association Stadium, Bangalore Match drawn
Test 914 23–28 December Sunil Gavaskar Keith Fletcher Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi Match drawn
Test 916 1–6 January Sunil Gavaskar Keith Fletcher Eden Gardens, Calcutta Match drawn
Test 918 13–18 January Sunil Gavaskar Keith Fletcher MA Chidambaram Stadium, Madras Match drawn
Test 920 30 Jan–4 February Sunil Gavaskar Keith Fletcher Green Park Stadium, Kanpur Match drawn

December

West Indies in Australia

Frank Worrell Trophy Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 915 26–30 December Greg Chappell Clive Lloyd Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  Australia by 58 runs
Test 917 2–6 January Greg Chappell Clive Lloyd Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Match drawn
Test 919 30 Jan–3 February Greg Chappell Clive Lloyd Adelaide Oval, Adelaide  West Indies by 5 wickets

February

England in Sri Lanka

ODI Series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 145 13 February Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo  England by 5 wickets
ODI 146 14 February Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo  Sri Lanka by 3 runs
One-off Test match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 921 17–21 February Bandula Warnapura Keith Fletcher P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo  England by 7 wickets

Australia in New Zealand

ODI Series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 144 13 February Geoff Howarth Greg Chappell Eden Park, Auckland  New Zealand by 46 runs
ODI 147 17 February Geoff Howarth Greg Chappell Carisbrook, Dunedin  Australia by 6 wickets
ODI 148 20 February Geoff Howarth Greg Chappell Basin Reserve, Wellington  Australia by 8 wickets
Test Series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 922 26 Feb-2 March Geoff Howarth Greg Chappell Basin Reserve, Wellington Match drawn
Test 924 12–16 March Geoff Howarth Greg Chappell Eden Park, Auckland  New Zealand by 5 wickets
Test 926 19–22 March Geoff Howarth Greg Chappell Lancaster Park, Christchurch  Australia by 8 wickets

March

Sri Lanka in Pakistan

Test Series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 923 5–10 March Javed Miandad Bandula Warnapura National Stadium, Karachi  Pakistan by 240 runs
Test 925 14–19 March Javed Miandad Duleep Mendis Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Match drawn
Test 927 22–27 March Javed Miandad Bandula Warnapura Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore  Pakistan by an innings and 102 runs
ODI Series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 149 12 March Javed Miandad Bandula Warnapura National Stadium, Karachi  Pakistan by 8 wickets
ODI 150 29 March Javed Miandad Bandula Warnapura Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore  Sri Lanka by 30 runs (revised)
ODI 151 31 March Zaheer Abbas Duleep Mendis National Stadium, Karachi  Pakistan by 5 wickets

References

  1. ^ "Season 1981/82". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Season 1981/82 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 March 2020.