International cricket |
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in 1949 | in 1950 |
The 1949β50 international cricket season was from September 1949 to April 1950. [1] [2]
International tours | ||||||
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Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |||
Test | ODI | FC | LA | |||
11 November 1949 | India | Commonwealth | β | β | 2β1 [5] | β |
24 December 1949 | South Africa | Australia | 0β4 [5] | β | β | β |
16 February 1951 | Ceylon | Commonwealth | β | β | 0β1 [1] | β |
17 March 1951 | Pakistan | Ceylon | β | β | 2β0 [2] | β |
Unofficial Test series | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
Un Test 1 | 11β15 November | Vijay Merchant | Jock Livingston | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi | Commonwealth XI by 9 wickets | |||
Un Test 2 | 16β20 December | Vijay Merchant | Jock Livingston | Brabourne Stadium, Bombay | Match drawn | |||
Un Test 3 | 30 Decβ3 January | Vijay Hazare | Jock Livingston | Eden Gardens, Calcutta | India by 7 wickets | |||
Un Test 4 | 14β18 January | Vijay Hazare | Jock Livingston | Modi Stadium, Kanpur | Match drawn | |||
Un Test 5 | 17β21 February | Vijay Hazare | Jock Livingston | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Madras | India by 3 wickets |
Test series | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
Test 318 | 24β28 December | Dudley Nourse | Lindsay Hassett | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | Australia by an innings and 85 runs | |||
Test 319 | 31 Decβ4 January | Dudley Nourse | Lindsay Hassett | Newlands, Cape Town | Australia by 8 wickets | |||
Test 320 | 20β24 January | Dudley Nourse | Lindsay Hassett | Kingsmead, Durban | Australia by 5 wickets | |||
Test 321 | 10β14 February | Dudley Nourse | Lindsay Hassett | Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg | Match drawn | |||
Test 322 | 3β6 March | Dudley Nourse | Lindsay Hassett | Crusaders Ground, Port Elizabeth | Australia by an innings and 259 runs |
Three-day match series | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
Match 1 | 25β27 February | Sathyendra Coomaraswamy | Jock Livingston | P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo | Commonwealth XI by an innings and 51 runs | |||
Match 2 | 4β6 March | SS Jayawickreme | Jock Livingston | P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo | Match drawn |
Unofficial Test series | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
Un Test 1 | 17β19 March | Mohammad Saeed | SS Jayawickreme | Bagh-e-Jinnah, Lahore | Pakistan by an innings and 45 runs | |||
Un Test 2 | 13β15 April | Mohammad Saeed | SS Jayawickreme | Gymkhana Ground, Karachi | Pakistan by 10 wickets |