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The 1980–81 international cricket season was from September 1980 to April 1981.[1][2]
Season overview[]
November[]
West Indies in Pakistan[]
ODI series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
ODI 93 |
21 November |
Javed Miandad |
Clive Lloyd |
National Stadium, Karachi |
West Indies by 4 wickets
|
ODI 96 |
5 December |
Javed Miandad |
Clive Lloyd |
Jinnah Stadium, Sialkot |
West Indies by 7 wickets
|
ODI 101 |
19 December |
Javed Miandad |
Clive Lloyd |
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
West Indies by 7 runs
|
Test series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
Test 886 |
29–24 November |
Javed Miandad |
Clive Lloyd |
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
Match drawn
|
Test 888 |
8–12 December |
Javed Miandad |
Clive Lloyd |
Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad |
West Indies by 156 runs
|
Test 890 |
22–27 December |
Javed Miandad |
Clive Lloyd |
National Stadium, Karachi |
Match drawn
|
Test 892 |
30 Dec–4 January |
Javed Miandad |
Clive Lloyd |
Ibn-e-Qasim Bagh Stadium, Multan |
Match drawn
|
1980–81 Benson & Hedges World Series[]
Team
|
P
|
W
|
L
|
T
|
NR
|
Pts
|
NRR
|
Australia
|
10 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
13 |
|
New Zealand
|
10 |
5 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
11 |
|
India
|
10 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
|
Group stage
|
No.
|
Date
|
Team 1
|
Captain 1
|
Team 2
|
Captain 2
|
Venue
|
Result
|
ODI 94 |
23 November |
Australia |
Greg Chappell |
New Zealand |
Geoff Howarth |
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
New Zealand by 3 wickets
|
ODI 95 |
25 November |
Australia |
Greg Chappell |
New Zealand |
Geoff Howarth |
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
Australia by 94 runs
|
ODI 97 |
6 December |
Australia |
Greg Chappell |
India |
Sunil Gavaskar |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
India by 66 runs
|
ODI 98 |
7 December |
Australia |
Greg Chappell |
New Zealand |
Mark Burgess |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
Australia by 4 wickets
|
ODI 99 |
9 December |
India |
Sunil Gavaskar |
New Zealand |
Mark Burgess |
WACA Ground, Perth |
India by 5 runs
|
ODI 100 |
18 December |
Australia |
Greg Chappell |
India |
Sunil Gavaskar |
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
Australia by 9 wickets
|
ODI 102 |
21 December |
India |
Sunil Gavaskar |
New Zealand |
Geoff Howarth |
The Gabba, Brisbane |
New Zealand by 3 wickets
|
ODI 103 |
23 December |
India |
Sunil Gavaskar |
New Zealand |
Geoff Howarth |
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
India by 6 runs
|
ODI 104 |
8 January |
Australia |
Greg Chappell |
India |
Sunil Gavaskar |
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
Australia by 9 wickets
|
ODI 105 |
10 January |
India |
Sunil Gavaskar |
New Zealand |
Geoff Howarth |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
New Zealand by 10 wickets
|
ODI 106 |
11 January |
Australia |
Greg Chappell |
India |
Sunil Gavaskar |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
Australia by 7 wickets
|
ODI 107 |
13 January |
Australia |
Greg Chappell |
New Zealand |
Geoff Howarth |
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
New Zealand by 1 run
|
ODI 108 |
15 January |
Australia |
Greg Chappell |
India |
Sunil Gavaskar |
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
Australia by 27 runs
|
ODI 109 |
18 January |
India |
Sunil Gavaskar |
New Zealand |
Geoff Howarth |
The Gabba, Brisbane |
New Zealand by 22 runs
|
ODI 110 |
21 January |
Australia |
Greg Chappell |
New Zealand |
Geoff Howarth |
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
No result
|
Finals
|
No.
|
Date
|
Team 1
|
Captain 1
|
Team 2
|
Captain 2
|
Venue
|
Result
|
ODI 111 |
29 January |
Australia |
Greg Chappell |
New Zealand |
Geoff Howarth |
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
New Zealand by 78 runs
|
ODI 112 |
31 January |
Australia |
Greg Chappell |
New Zealand |
Geoff Howarth |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
Australia by 7 wickets
|
ODI 113 |
1 February |
Australia |
Greg Chappell |
New Zealand |
Geoff Howarth |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
Australia by 6 runs
|
ODI 114 |
3 February |
Australia |
Greg Chappell |
New Zealand |
Geoff Howarth |
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
Australia by 6 wickets
|
New Zealand in Australia[]
Test series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
Test 887 |
28–30 November |
Greg Chappell |
Geoff Howarth |
The Gabba, Brisbane |
Australia by 10 wickets
|
Test 889 |
12–14 December |
Greg Chappell |
Mark Burgess |
WACA Ground, Perth |
Australia by 8 wickets
|
Test 891 |
26–30 December |
Greg Chappell |
Geoff Howarth |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
Match drawn
|
January[]
India in Australia[]
Test series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
Test 893 |
2–4 January |
Greg Chappell |
Sunil Gavaskar |
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
Australia by an innings and 4 runs
|
Test 894 |
23–27 January |
Greg Chappell |
Sunil Gavaskar |
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
Match drawn
|
Test 895 |
7–11 February |
Greg Chappell |
Sunil Gavaskar |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
India by 59 runs
|
February[]
England in the West Indies[]
ODI series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
ODI 115 |
4 February |
Clive Lloyd |
Ian Botham |
Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown |
West Indies by 2 runs
|
ODI 118 |
26 February |
Clive Lloyd |
Ian Botham |
Albion Sports Complex, Albion |
West Indies by 6 wickets
|
Wisden Trophy Test series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
Test 896 |
13–18 February |
Clive Lloyd |
Ian Botham |
Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain |
West Indies by an innings and 79 runs
|
Test 897a |
28 Feb–5 March |
Clive Lloyd |
Ian Botham |
Bourda, Georgetown |
Match cancelled
|
Test 900 |
13–18 March |
Clive Lloyd |
Ian Botham |
Kensington Oval, Bridgetown |
West Indies by 298 runs
|
Test 901 |
27 Mar–1 April |
Clive Lloyd |
Ian Botham |
Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's |
Match drawn
|
Test 902 |
10–15 April |
Clive Lloyd |
Ian Botham |
Sabina Park, Kingston |
Match drawn
|
India in New Zealand[]
ODI series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
ODI 116 |
14 February |
Geoff Howarth |
Sunil Gavaskar |
Eden Park, Auckland |
New Zealand by 78 runs
|
ODI 117 |
15 February |
Geoff Howarth |
Gundappa Viswanath |
Trust Bank Park, Hamilton |
New Zealand by 57 runs
|
Test series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
Test 897 |
21–25 February |
Geoff Howarth |
Sunil Gavaskar |
Basin Reserve, Wellington |
New Zealand by 62 runs
|
Test 898 |
6–11 March |
Geoff Howarth |
Sunil Gavaskar |
Lancaster Park, Christchurch |
Match drawn
|
Test 899 |
13–18 March |
Geoff Howarth |
Sunil Gavaskar |
Eden Park, Auckland |
Match drawn
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References[]
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