International cricket in 1995

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The 1995 international cricket season was from April 1995 to September 1995. [1] [2]

Contents

Season overview

International tours
Start dateHome teamAway teamResults [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
24 May 1995 Flag of England.svg  England WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 2–2 [6]2–1 [3]

West Indies in England

ODI series
No.DateHome captainAway captainVenueResult
ODI 1000 24–25 May Michael Atherton Richie Richardson Trent Bridge, Nottingham WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies by 5 wickets
ODI 1001 26 May Michael Atherton Richie Richardson The Oval, London Flag of England.svg  England by 25 runs
ODI 1002 28 May Michael Atherton Richie Richardson Lord's, London Flag of England.svg  England by 73 runs
The Wisden Trophy - Test series
No.DateHome captainAway captainVenueResult
Test 1298 8–11 June Michael Atherton Richie Richardson Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies by 9 wickets
Test 1299 22–26 June Michael Atherton Richie Richardson Lord's, London Flag of England.svg  England by 72 runs
Test 1300 6–8 July Michael Atherton Richie Richardson Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies by an innings and 64 runs
Test 1301 27–30 July Michael Atherton Richie Richardson Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester Flag of England.svg  England by 6 wickets
Test 1302 10–14 August Michael Atherton Richie Richardson Trent Bridge, Nottingham Match drawn
Test 1303 24–28 August Michael Atherton Richie Richardson The Oval, London Match drawn

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References

  1. "Season 1995". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  2. "Season 1995 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 January 2018.