The 1996 international cricket season was from April 1996 to September 1996.[1][2]
Season overview[]
May[]
India in England[]
Main article: Indian cricket team in England in 1996
ODI series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
ODI 1102 |
23-24 May |
Mike Atherton |
Mohammad Azharuddin |
Kennington Oval, London |
No result
|
ODI 1103 |
25 May |
Mike Atherton |
Mohammad Azharuddin |
Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds |
England by 6 wickets
|
ODI 1104 |
26-27 May |
Mike Atherton |
Mohammad Azharuddin |
Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester |
England by 4 wickets
|
Test series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
Test 1327 |
6-9 June |
Mike Atherton |
Mohammad Azharuddin |
Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham |
England by 8 wickets
|
Test 1328 |
20-24 June |
Mike Atherton |
Mohammad Azharuddin |
Lord's, London |
Match drawn
|
Test 1329 |
4-9 July |
Mike Atherton |
Mohammad Azharuddin |
Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
Match drawn
|
July[]
Pakistan in England[]
Main article: Pakistani cricket team in England in 1996
Test series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
Test 1330 |
25-29 July |
Mike Atherton |
Wasim Akram |
Lord's, London |
Pakistan by 164 runs
|
Test 1331 |
8-12 August |
Mike Atherton |
Wasim Akram |
Headingley Cricket Ground, Leeds |
Match drawn
|
Test 1332 |
22-26 August |
Mike Atherton |
Wasim Akram |
Kennington Oval, London |
Pakistan by 9 wickets
|
ODI series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
ODI 1107 |
22-26 August |
Mike Atherton |
Wasim Akram |
Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester |
England by 5 wickets
|
ODI 1109 |
31 August |
Mike Atherton |
Wasim Akram |
Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham |
England by 107 runs
|
ODI 1109 |
1 September |
Mike Atherton |
Wasim Akram |
Trent Bridge, Nottingham |
Pakistan by 2 wickets
|
August[]
Singer World Series Cup 1996[]
Main article: 1996 Singer World Series
Team
|
P
|
W
|
L
|
T
|
NR
|
NRR
|
Points
|
Sri Lanka
|
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+0.49 |
6
|
Australia
|
3 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
+0.74 |
4
|
India
|
3 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
-0.01 |
2
|
Zimbabwe
|
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
-1.17 |
0
|
Group stage
|
No.
|
Date
|
Team 1
|
Captain 1
|
Team 2
|
Captain 2
|
Venue
|
Result
|
ODI 1105 |
26 August |
Australia |
Ian Healy |
Zimbabwe |
Alistair Campbell |
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
Australia by 125 runs
|
ODI 1106 |
28 August |
Sri Lanka |
Arjuna Ranatunga |
India |
Sachin Tendulkar |
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
Sri Lanka by 9 wickets
|
ODI 1108 |
30 August |
Sri Lanka |
Arjuna Ranatunga |
Australia |
Ian Healy |
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
Sri Lanka by 4 wickets
|
ODI 1110 |
1 September |
India |
Sachin Tendulkar |
Zimbabwe |
Alistair Campbell |
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
India by 7 wickets
|
ODI 1112 |
3 September |
Sri Lanka |
Arjuna Ranatunga |
Zimbabwe |
Alistair Campbell |
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
Sri Lanka by 4 wickets
|
ODI 1113 |
6 September |
Australia |
Ian Healy |
India |
Sachin Tendulkar |
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
Australia by 3 wickets
|
Finals
|
No.
|
Date
|
Team 1
|
Captain 1
|
Team 2
|
Captain 2
|
Venue
|
Result
|
ODI 1114 |
7 September |
Sri Lanka |
Arjuna Ranatunga |
Australia |
Ian Healy |
R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
Sri Lanka by 50 runs
|
September[]
Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka[]
Main article: Zimbabwean cricket team in Sri Lanka in 1996
Test series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
Test 1333 |
11-14 September |
Arjuna Ranatunga |
Alistair Campbell |
R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo |
Sri Lanka by an innings and 77 runs
|
Test 1334 |
11-14 September |
Arjuna Ranatunga |
Alistair Campbell |
Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo |
Sri Lanka by 10 wickets
|
Sahara Cup 1996[]
Friendship Cup
|
No.
|
Date
|
Team 1
|
Captain 1
|
Team 2
|
Captain 2
|
Venue
|
Result
|
ODI 1115 |
16 September |
India |
Sachin Tendulkar |
Pakistan |
Wasim Akram |
Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto |
India by 8 wickets
|
ODI 1116 |
17 September |
India |
Sachin Tendulkar |
Pakistan |
Wasim Akram |
Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto |
Pakistan by 2 wickets
|
ODI 1117 |
18 September |
India |
Sachin Tendulkar |
Pakistan |
Wasim Akram |
Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto |
India by 55 runs
|
ODI 1118 |
21 September |
India |
Sachin Tendulkar |
Pakistan |
Wasim Akram |
Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto |
Pakistan by 97 runs
|
ODI 1119 |
23 September |
India |
Sachin Tendulkar |
Pakistan |
Wasim Akram |
Toronto Cricket, Skating and Curling Club, Toronto |
Pakistan by 52 runs
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References[]
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