The 1939 International cricket season was from April 1939 to August 1939.[1][2]
Season overview
editInternational tours | ||||||
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Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |||
Test | ODI | FC | LA | |||
24 June 1939 | England | West Indies | 1–0 [3] | — | — | — |
24 June 1939 | Ireland | Scotland | — | — | 0–1 [1] | — |
14 August 1939 | England | Netherlands | — | — | 1–0 [1] | — |
June
editWest Indies in England
editTest series | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
Test 272 | 24–27 June | Wally Hammond | Rolph Grant | Lord's, London | England by 8 wickets | |||
Test 273 | 22–25 July | Wally Hammond | Rolph Grant | Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester | Match drawn | |||
Test 274 | 19–22 August | Wally Hammond | Rolph Grant | Kennington Oval, London | Match drawn |
Scotland in Ireland
editThree-day Match | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
Match | 24–27 June | Ben Tod | James MacDonald | College Park, Dublin | Scotland by 162 runs |
August
editNetherlands in England
editTwo-day Match | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
Match | 14–15 August | Percy Chapman | Not mentioned | Lord's, London | Marylebone by an innings and 56 runs |
References
edit- ^ "Season 1939". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
- ^ "Season 1939 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 24 April 2020.