The 1959 International cricket season was from April 1959 to August 1959.[1][2]
Season overview
editInternational tours | ||||||
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Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |||
Test | ODI | FC | LA | |||
4 June 1959 | England | India | 5–0 [5] | — | — | — |
25 July 1959 | Netherlands | Denmark | — | — | 1–0 [1] | — |
June
editIndia in England
editTest series | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
Test 474 | 4–8 June | Peter May | Datta Gaekwad | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | England by an innings and 59 runs | |||
Test 475 | 18–20 June | Peter May | Datta Gaekwad | Lord's, London | England by 8 wickets | |||
Test 476 | 2–4 July | Peter May | Datta Gaekwad | Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds | England by an innings and 173 runs | |||
Test 477 | 23–28 July | Colin Cowdrey | Datta Gaekwad | Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester | England by 171 runs | |||
Test 478 | 20–24 August | Colin Cowdrey | Datta Gaekwad | Kennington Oval, London | England by an innings and 27 runs |
July
editDenmark in Netherlands
editTwo-day Match | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
Match | 25–26 July | LC de Villeneuve | Axel Morild | VRA Cricket Ground, Amsterdam | Netherlands by 6 wickets |
References
edit- ^ "Season 1959". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ "Season 1959 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2020.