International cricket season
The 1984–85 international cricket season was from September 1984 to April 1985.[1] [2]
Season overview
September
Australia in India
October
India in Pakistan
November
New Zealand in Sri Lanka
West Indies in Australia
New Zealand in Pakistan
England in India
Test Series
No.
Date
Home captain 1
Away captain 2
Venue
Result
Test 1001
28 November–3 December
Sunil Gavaskar
David Gower
Wankhede Stadium , Mumbai
India by 8 wickets
Test 1004
12–17 December
Sunil Gavaskar
David Gower
Arun Jaitley Stadium , Delhi
England by 8 wickets
Test 1007
31 December–5 January
Sunil Gavaskar
David Gower
Eden Gardens , Kolkata
Match drawn
Test 1008
13–18 January
Sunil Gavaskar
David Gower
MA Chidambaram Stadium , Chennai
England by 9 wickets
Test 1011
31 January–5 February
Sunil Gavaskar
David Gower
National Stadium , Karachi
Match drawn
ODI series
ODI 279
5 December
Sunil Gavaskar
David Gower
Nehru Stadium , Pune
England by 4 wickets
ODI 281
27 December
Sunil Gavaskar
David Gower
Barabati Stadium , Cuttack
England by 1 run
ODI 293
20 January
Sunil Gavaskar
David Gower
M.Chinnaswamy Stadium , Bengaluru
England by 3 wickets
ODI 295
23 January
Sunil Gavaskar
David Gower
Vidarbha C.A. Ground , Nagpur
India by 3 wickets
ODI 298
27 January
Sunil Gavaskar
David Gower
Sector 16 Stadium , Chandigarh
England by 7 runs
January
1984–85 Benson & Hedges World Series
Group stage
No.
Date
Team 1
Captain 1
Team 2
Captain 2
Venue
Result
ODI 282
6 January
Australia
Allan Border
West Indies
Clive Lloyd
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
West Indies by 7 wickets
ODI 283
8 January
Australia
Allan Border
Sri Lanka
Duleep Mendis
Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
Australia by 6 wickets
ODI 284
10 January
Sri Lanka
Duleep Mendis
West Indies
Viv Richards
Tasmania Cricket Association Ground , Hobart
West Indies by 8 wickets
ODI 286
12 January
Sri Lanka
Duleep Mendis
West Indies
Clive Lloyd
Brisbane Cricket Ground , Brisbane
West Indies by 90 runs
ODI 287
13 January
Australia
Allan Border
West Indies
Clive Lloyd
Brisbane Cricket Ground , Brisbane
West Indies by 5 wickets
ODI 289
15 January
Australia
Allan Border
West Indies
Clive Lloyd
Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
West Indies by 5 wickets
ODI 290
17 January
Sri Lanka
Duleep Mendis
West Indies
Viv Richards
Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
West Indies by 65 runs
ODI 291
19 January
Australia
Allan Border
Sri Lanka
Duleep Mendis
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
Sri Lanka by 4 wickets
ODI 292
20 January
Australia
Allan Border
West Indies
Clive Lloyd
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
West Indies by 65 runs
ODI 294
23 January
Australia
Allan Border
Sri Lanka
Duleep Mendis
Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
Australia by 3 wickets
ODI 296
26 January
Sri Lanka
Duleep Mendis
West Indies
Clive Lloyd
Adelaide Oval , Adelaide
West Indies by 8 wickets
ODI 297
27 January
Australia
Allan Border
West Indies
Clive Lloyd
Adelaide Oval , Adelaide
West Indies by 6 wickets
ODI 299
28 January
Australia
Allan Border
Sri Lanka
Duleep Mendis
Adelaide Oval , Adelaide
Australia by 232 runs
ODI 300
2 February
Sri Lanka
Duleep Mendis
West Indies
Clive Lloyd
WACA Ground , Perth
West Indies by 82 runs
ODI 301
3 February
Australia
Allan Border
Sri Lanka
Duleep Mendis
WACA Ground , Perth
Australia by 9 wickets
Final
ODI 303
6 February
Australia
Allan Border
West Indies
Clive Lloyd
Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
Australia by 26 runs
ODI 304
10 February
Australia
Allan Border
West Indies
Clive Lloyd
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
West Indies by 4 wickets
ODI 305
12 February
Australia
Allan Border
West Indies
Clive Lloyd
Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
West Indies by 7 wickets
Pakistan in New Zealand
February
1985 Benson & Hedges World Championship Cup
Group stage
No.
Date
Team 1
Captain 1
Team 2
Captain 2
Venue
Result
ODI 307
17 February
Australia
Allan Border
England
David Gower
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
Australia by 7 wickets
ODI 308
19,21 February
New Zealand
Geoff Howarth
West Indies
Clive Lloyd
Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
No result
ODI 309
20 February
India
Sunil Gavaskar
Pakistan
Javed Miandad
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
India by 6 wickets
ODI 310
23 February
New Zealand
Geoff Howarth
Sri Lanka
Duleep Mendis
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
New Zealand by 51 runs
ODI 311
24 February
Australia
Allan Border
Pakistan
Javed Miandad
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
Pakistan by 62 runs
ODI 312
26 February
England
David Gower
India
Sunil Gavaskar
Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
India by 86 runs
ODI 313
27 February
Sri Lanka
Duleep Mendis
West Indies
Clive Lloyd
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
West Indies by 8 wickets
ODI 314
2 March
England
David Gower
Pakistan
Javed Miandad
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
Pakistan by 67 runs
ODI 315
3 March
Australia
Allan Border
India
Sunil Gavaskar
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
India by 8 wickets
Semi-finals
ODI 316
5 March
India
Sunil Gavaskar
New Zealand
Geoff Howarth
Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
India by 7 wickets
ODI 317
6 March
Pakistan
Javed Miandad
West Indies
Clive Lloyd
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
Pakistan by 7 wickets
Third-place playoff
ODI 318
9 March
New Zealand
Geoff Howarth
West Indies
Viv Richards
Sydney Cricket Ground , Sydney
West Indies by 6 wickets
Final
ODI 319
10 March
India
Sunil Gavaskar
Pakistan
Javed Miandad
Melbourne Cricket Ground , Melbourne
India by 8 wickets
March
New Zealand in West Indies
1985 Rothmans Four-Nations Cup
References
International cricket in 1984–85
Preceding season: International cricket in 1984
September 1984 October 1984 November 1984 December 1984 January 1985 February 1985 March 1985 Following season: International cricket in 1985
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