International cricket in 1946

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The 1946 International cricket season was from April 1946 to August 1946.[1][2]

Season overview[edit]

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
10 June 1946  England  India 1–0 [3]
12 June 1946  England England Rest 1–0 [2]
13 July 1946  Scotland  Ireland 0–1 [3]
1 August 1946  Netherlands  England 0–0 [3]

June[edit]

Test Trial in England[edit]

Unofficial Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 1 12–14 June Wally Hammond Bryan Valentine Lord's, London Match drawn
Match 2 10–12 July Norman Yardley Denis Compton St Lawrence Ground, Canterbury  England by 18 runs

India in England[edit]

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 276 22–25 June Wally Hammond Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi Lord's, London  England by 10 wickets
Test 277 20–23 July Wally Hammond Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester Match drawn
Test 278 17–20 August Wally Hammond Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi Kennington Oval, London Match drawn

July[edit]

Ireland in Scotland[edit]

First-class Match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 24–27 July W Clark Donald Shearer Glenpark, Greenock  Ireland by 8 wickets

August[edit]

England in Netherlands[edit]

Three-day match series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 1 1–2 August Not mentioned Not mentioned Haarlem Match drawn
Match 2 3–4 August Not mentioned Not mentioned De Diepput, The Hague Match drawn
One-day match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 6 August EJA Schill Arthur Brodhurst Wassenaar Match drawn

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Season 1946". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Season 1946 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2020.