| International cricket |
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| in 1981–82 | in 1982–83 |
The 1982 International cricket season was from May 1982 to August 1982. [1] [2]
| International tours | ||||||
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| Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |||
| Test | ODI | FC | LA | |||
| 2 June 1982 |  England |  India | 1–0 [3] | 2–0 [2] | — | — |
| 17 July 1982 | England |  Pakistan | 2–1 [3] | 2–0 [2] | — | — |
| International tournaments | ||||||
| Start date | Tournament | Winners | ||||
| 16 June 1982 | 1982 ICC Trophy |  Zimbabwe | ||||
| Prudential Trophy ODI series | ||||||||
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| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| ODI 152 | 2 June | Bob Willis | Sunil Gavaskar | Headingley, Leeds | England by 7 wickets | |||
| ODI 153 | 4 June | Bob Willis | Sunil Gavaskar | The Oval, London | England by 7 wickets | |||
| Test series | ||||||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 928 | 10–15 June | Bob Willis | Sunil Gavaskar | Lord's, London | England by 7 wickets | |||
| Test 929 | 24–28 June | Bob Willis | Sunil Gavaskar | Old Trafford, Manchester | Match drawn | |||
| Test 930 | 8–13 July | Bob Willis | Sunil Gavaskar | The Oval, London | Match drawn | |||
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| Prudential Trophy ODI series | ||||||||
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| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| ODI 154 | 17 July | Bob Willis | Imran Khan | Trent Bridge, Nottingham | England by 7 wickets | |||
| ODI 155 | 19 July | Bob Willis | Imran Khan | Old Trafford, Manchester | England by 73 runs | |||
| Test series | ||||||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 931 | 29 Jul–1 August | Bob Willis | Imran Khan | Edgbaston, Birmingham | England by 113 runs | |||
| Test 932 | 12–16 August | David Gower | Imran Khan | Lord's, London | Pakistan by 10 wickets | |||
| Test 933 | 26–31 August | Bob Willis | Imran Khan | Headingley, Leeds | England by 3 wickets | |||
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The 1982–83 international cricket season was from September 1982 to April 1983.
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