The 1981 International cricket season was from May 1981 to August 1981.[1][2]
Season overview
edit| International tours | ||||||
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| Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |||
| Test | ODI | FC | LA | |||
| 4 June 1981 |  England
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 Australia
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3–1 [6] | 1–2 [3] | — | — |
June
editAustralia in England
edit| ODI series | ||||||||
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| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| ODI 119 | 4 June | Ian Botham | Kim Hughes | Lord's, London | England by 6 wickets
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| ODI 120 | 6 June | Ian Botham | Kim Hughes | Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham | Australia by 2 runs
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| ODI 121 | 8 June | Ian Botham | Kim Hughes | Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds | Australia by 71 runs
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| The Ashes Test series | ||||||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 903 | 18–21 June | Ian Botham | Kim Hughes | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | Australia by 4 wickets
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| Test 904 | 2–7 July | Ian Botham | Kim Hughes | Lord's, London | Match drawn | |||
| Test 905 | 16–21 July | Mike Brearley | Kim Hughes | Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds | England by 18 runs
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| Test 906 | 30 Jul–2 August | Mike Brearley | Kim Hughes | Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham | England by 29 runs
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| Test 907 | 13–17 August | Mike Brearley | Kim Hughes | Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester | England by 103 runs
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| Test 908 | 27 Aug–1 September | Mike Brearley | Kim Hughes | Kennington Oval, London | Match drawn | |||
References
edit- ^ "Season 1981". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- ^ "Season 1981 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
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