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The 1947–48 international cricket season was from September 1947 to April 1948.[1][2]
Season overview[]
November[]
India in Australia[]
Test series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
Test 290 |
28 Nov–4 December |
Donald Bradman |
Lala Amarnath |
The Gabba, Brisbane |
Australia by an innings and 226 runs
|
Test 291 |
12–18 December |
Donald Bradman |
Lala Amarnath |
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
Match drawn
|
Test 292 |
1–5 January |
Donald Bradman |
Lala Amarnath |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
Australia by 233 runs
|
Test 294 |
23–28 January |
Donald Bradman |
Lala Amarnath |
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
Australia by an innings and 16 runs
|
Test 295 |
6–10 February |
Donald Bradman |
Lala Amarnath |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
Australia by an innings and 177 runs
|
January[]
England in the West Indies[]
Test Series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
Test 293 |
21–26 January |
George Headley |
Ken Cranston |
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown |
Match drawn
|
Test 296 |
11–16 February |
Gerry Gomez |
Gubby Allen |
Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain |
Match drawn
|
Test 297 |
3–6 March |
John Goddard |
Gubby Allen |
Bourda, Georgetown |
West Indies by 7 wickets
|
Test 298 |
27 Mar–1 April |
John Goddard |
Gubby Allen |
Sabina Park, Kingston |
West Indies by 10 wickets
|
March[]
Fiji in New Zealand[]
First-class Match
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
FC Match |
13–16 March |
Lankford Smith |
Philip Snow |
Carisbrook, Dunedin |
Otago by 46 runs
|
Australia in Ceylon[]
Main article: Australian cricket team in Ceylon in 1947-48
One-day Match
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
Match |
27 March |
Mahadevan Sathasivam |
Donald Bradman |
Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo |
Match drawn
|
April[]
India in Ceylon[]
Three-day Match
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
Match |
16–18 March |
Mahadevan Sathasivam |
C. K. Nayudu |
P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo |
Match drawn
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References[]
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Categories:
- International cricket competitions by season
- 1947 in cricket
- 1948 in cricket
- Cricket competition stubs