International cricket in 1945

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The 1945 International cricket season was from April 1945 to August 1945. There were no any international tournaments held due to Second World War.[1][2]

Season overview[edit]

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
19 May 1945  England  Australia 2–3 [6]
1 September 1945  England  New Zealand 1–0 [1]

May[edit]

Australia Services in England[edit]

Three-day Match Series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 1 19–22 May Wally Hammond Lindsay Hassett Lord's, London Australian Services by 6 wickets
Match 2 23–26 May Wally Hammond Lindsay Hassett Bramall Lane, Sheffield  England by 41 runs
Match 3 14–17 June Wally Hammond Lindsay Hassett Lord's, London Australian Services by 4 wickets
Match 4 6–8 August Wally Hammond Lindsay Hassett Lord's, London Match drawn
Match 5 20–22 August Wally Hammond Lindsay Hassett Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester  England by 6 wickets

September[edit]

New Zealand Services in England[edit]

Three-day Match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 1–3 September Brian Sellers Ken James North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough HDG Leveson-Gower's XI by 8 wickets

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Season 1945". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Season 1945 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2020.