English cricket team in India in 1984-85
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The England national cricket team toured India in 1984-85, playing a five-match Test series versus India.
- 1st Test at Wankhede Stadium, Bombay – India won by 8 wickets
- 2nd Test at Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi – England won by 8 wickets
- 3rd Test at Eden Gardens, Calcutta – match drawn
- 4th Test at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Madras – England won by 9 wickets
- 5th Test at Modi Stadium, Kanpur – match drawn
[edit] Sri Lanka
The England team visited Sri Lanka in November 1984 prior to the tour of India.
The only first-class match versus the Sri Lanka Board President's XI at Colombo Cricket Club Ground was drawn; and a single limited overs game against a Sri Lankan XI at the Pakiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium in Colombo was abandoned after 38 overs due to torrential rain.
[edit] External sources
[edit] References
- Playfair Cricket Annual 1985
- Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1985
|
|||||
This article on an international cricket tour of India is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
