The 1940–41 international cricket season was from September 1940 to April 1941. There were no international tournaments held during this season due to initial impact of the Second World War.[1][2]
Season overview
edit| International tours | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |||
| Test | ODI | FC | LA | |||
| 20 December 1940 |  India
|
 Ceylon
|
— | — | 1–1 [3] | — |
December
editCeylon in India
edit| Three-day Match Series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Match 1 | 20–22 December | C. P. Johnstone | SS Jayawickreme | Madras Cricket Club Ground, Madras | Ceylon by 3 wickets
| |||
| Match 2 | 26–28 December | C. K. Nayudu | SS Jayawickreme | Eden Gardens, Calcutta | Match drawn | |||
| Match 3 | 31 Dec–2 January | D. B. Deodhar | SS Jayawickreme | Brabourne Stadium, Bombay | India XI by an innings and 110 runs
| |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Season 1940–41". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "Season 1940–41 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
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