The Indian women's cricket team toured England in month June–July of Season 1986.[1] The tour included a series of 3 Women's Test matches and a series of 3 Women's One Day Internationals. Team India also played 16 tour matches against domestic teams.[2] England women won the ODI series 3-0 and the Test series ended in a draw 0-0.
| Indian women's cricket team in England in 1986 | |||
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| India | England | ||
| Dates | 11 June – 27 July 1986 | ||
| Captains |
Shubhangi Kulkarni (1st WTest, 1st WODI) Diana Edulji (2nd, 3rd WTests; 3rd WODI) Purnima Rau (2nd WODI) |
Carole Hodges Karen Smithies (2nd WODI) | |
| Test series | |||
| Result | 3-match series drawn 0–0 | ||
| Most runs | Sandhya Agarwal (359) | Carole Hodges (318) | |
| Most wickets | Shashi Gupta (8) | Gillian McConway (13) | |
| One Day International series | |||
| Results | England won the 3-match series 3–0 | ||
| Most runs | Sandhya Agarwal (115) | Jacqueline Court (112) | |
| Most wickets | Arunadhati Ghosh (5) | Gillian McConway (6) | |
Squads
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WODI series
editFirst WODI
edit 22 June 1986
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- England Women won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced before play started to 48 overs per side.
- Lesley Cooke, Gillian Smith and Amanda Stinson (Eng); and Minoti Desai and Rekha Punekar (Ind) made their WODI debuts.
Second WODI
edit 26 July 1986
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- England Women won the toss and elected to field.
- 55 overs per side match.
- Karen Smithies (Eng) and Venkatacher Kalpana (Ind) made their WODI debuts.
Third WODI
edit 27 July 1986
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- India Women won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced before play started to 37 overs per side.
Women's Test series
editFirst Women's Test
edit26–30 June 1986
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- India Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Lesley Cooke, Julie May, Gillian Smith and Amanda Stinson (Eng); and Minoti Desai, Venkatacher Kalpana, Rekha Punekar and Manimala Singhal (Ind) made their Women's Test debuts.
- 29 June was a rest day
Second Women's Test
edit3–7 July 1986
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Third Women's Test
edit12–15 July 1986
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- England Women won the toss and elected to bat.
- Sandhya Agarwal (Ind) broke the record for the highest individual score in Women's Tests (190).[3]
References
edit- ^ Tour home at Espncricinfo
- ^ Fixtures at CricketArchive
- ^ Patnaik, Sidhanta (12 August 2014). "Women's cricket in India: A progressive journey". Wisden. Retrieved 18 July 2017.[permanent dead link]
External links
edit- Tour home at ESPNcricinfo
- India Women in England 1986 at CricketArchive (subscription required)