The 1972 International cricket season was from May 1972 to August 1972.[1][2]
Season overview
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| Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |||
| Test | ODI | FC | LA | |||
| 8 June 1972 |  England
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 Australia
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2–2 [5] | 2–1 [3] | — | — |
June
editAustralia in England
edit| The Ashes Test series | ||||||||
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| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 698 | 8–13 June | Ray Illingworth | Ian Chappell | Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester | England by 89 runs
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| Test 699 | 22–26 June | Ray Illingworth | Ian Chappell | Lord's, London | Australia by 8 wickets
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| Test 700 | 13–18 July | Ray Illingworth | Ian Chappell | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | Match drawn | |||
| Test 701 | 27–29 July | Ray Illingworth | Ian Chappell | Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds | England by 9 wickets
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| Test 702 | 10–16 August | Ray Illingworth | Ian Chappell | Kennington Oval, London | Australia by 5 wickets
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| ODI series | ||||||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| ODI 2 | 24 August | Brian Close | Ian Chappell | Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester | England by 6 wickets
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| ODI 3 | 26 August | Brian Close | Ian Chappell | Lord's, London | Australia by 5 wickets
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| ODI 4 | 28 August | Brian Close | Ian Chappell | Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham | England by 2 wickets
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References
edit- ^ "Season 1972". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
- ^ "Season 1972 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
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