The 1996 international cricket season was from April 1996 to September 1996.[1][2]
Season overview
edit| International tours | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |||
| Test | ODI | FC | LA | |||
| 23 May 1996 |  England
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 India
|
1–0 [3] | 2–0 [3] | — | — |
| 25 July 1996 | England
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 Pakistan
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0–2 [3] | 2–1 [3] | — | — |
| 11 September 1996 |  Sri Lanka
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 Zimbabwe
|
2–0 [2] | — | — | — |
| International tournaments | ||||||
| Start date | Tournament | Winners | ||||
| 26 August 1996 | 1996 Singer World Series
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Sri Lanka
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| 16 September 1996 |  1996 'Friendship' Cup
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Pakistan
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May
editIndia in England
edit| ODI series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| ODI 1102 | 23–24 May | Mike Atherton | Mohammad Azharuddin | Kennington Oval, London | No result | |||
| ODI 1103 | 25 May | Mike Atherton | Mohammad Azharuddin | Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds | England by 6 wickets
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| ODI 1104 | 26–27 May | Mike Atherton | Mohammad Azharuddin | Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester | England by 4 wickets
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| Test series | ||||||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 1327 | 6–9 June | Mike Atherton | Mohammad Azharuddin | Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham | England by 8 wickets
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| Test 1328 | 20–24 June | Mike Atherton | Mohammad Azharuddin | Lord's, London | Match drawn | |||
| Test 1329 | 4–9 July | Mike Atherton | Mohammad Azharuddin | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | Match drawn | |||
July
editPakistan in England
edit| Test series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 1330 | 25–29 July | Mike Atherton | Wasim Akram | Lord's, London | Pakistan by 164 runs
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| Test 1331 | 8–12 August | Mike Atherton | Wasim Akram | Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds | Match drawn | |||
| Test 1332 | 22–26 August | Mike Atherton | Wasim Akram | Kennington Oval, London | Pakistan by 9 wickets
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| ODI series | ||||||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| ODI 1107 | 22–26 August | Mike Atherton | Wasim Akram | Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester | England by 5 wickets
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| ODI 1109 | 31 August | Mike Atherton | Wasim Akram | Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham | England by 107 runs
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| ODI 1109 | 1 September | Mike Atherton | Wasim Akram | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | Pakistan by 2 wickets
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August
editSinger World Series Cup 1996
edit| Team | P | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka
|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0.49 | 6 |
 Australia
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3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +0.74 | 4 |
| India
|
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -0.01 | 2 |
| Zimbabwe
|
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.17 | 0 |
| Group stage | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result | |
| ODI 1105 | 26 August | Australia |
Ian Healy | Zimbabwe |
Alistair Campbell | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | Australia by 125 runs
| |
| ODI 1106 | 28 August | Sri Lanka |
Arjuna Ranatunga | India |
Sachin Tendulkar | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | Sri Lanka by 9 wickets
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| ODI 1108 | 30 August | Sri Lanka |
Arjuna Ranatunga | Australia |
Ian Healy | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | Sri Lanka by 4 wickets
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| ODI 1110 | 1 September | India |
Sachin Tendulkar | Zimbabwe |
Alistair Campbell | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | India by 7 wickets
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| ODI 1112 | 3 September | Sri Lanka |
Arjuna Ranatunga | Zimbabwe |
Alistair Campbell | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | Sri Lanka by 4 wickets
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| ODI 1113 | 6 September | Australia |
Ian Healy | India |
Sachin Tendulkar | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | Australia by 3 wickets
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| Finals | ||||||||
| No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result | |
| ODI 1114 | 7 September | Sri Lanka |
Arjuna Ranatunga | Australia |
Ian Healy | R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | Sri Lanka by 50 runs
| |
September
editZimbabwe in Sri Lanka
edit| Test series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 1333 | 11–14 September | Arjuna Ranatunga | Alistair Campbell | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | Sri Lanka by an innings and 77 runs
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| Test 1334 | 11–14 September | Arjuna Ranatunga | Alistair Campbell | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | Sri Lanka by 10 wickets
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Sahara Cup 1996
edit| Friendship Cup | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result | |
| ODI 1115 | 16 September | India |
Sachin Tendulkar | Pakistan |
Wasim Akram | Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto | India by 8 wickets
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| ODI 1116 | 17 September | India |
Sachin Tendulkar | Pakistan |
Wasim Akram | Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto | Pakistan by 2 wickets
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| ODI 1117 | 18 September | India |
Sachin Tendulkar | Pakistan |
Wasim Akram | Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto | India by 55 runs
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| ODI 1118 | 21 September | India |
Sachin Tendulkar | Pakistan |
Wasim Akram | Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto | Pakistan by 97 runs
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| ODI 1119 | 23 September | India |
Sachin Tendulkar | Pakistan |
Wasim Akram | Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto | Pakistan by 52 runs
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References
edit- ^ "Season 1998". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
- ^ "Season 1998 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
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