International cricket in 1960

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The 1960 International cricket season was from April 1960 to August 1960.[1][2]

Season overview[edit]

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
9 June 1960  England  South Africa 3–0 [5]
30 July 1960  Denmark  Netherlands 0–1 [1]

June[edit]

South Africa in England[edit]

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 492 9–14 June Colin Cowdrey Jackie McGlew Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham  England by 100 runs
Test 493 23–27 June Colin Cowdrey Jackie McGlew Lord's, London  England by an innings and 73 runs
Test 494 7–11 July Colin Cowdrey Jackie McGlew Trent Bridge, Nottingham  England by 8 wickets
Test 495 21–26 July Colin Cowdrey Jackie McGlew Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester Match drawn
Test 496 18–23 August Colin Cowdrey Jackie McGlew Kennington Oval, London Match drawn

July[edit]

Netherlands in Denmark[edit]

Two-day Match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 30–31 July NP Kristensen Peter van Arkel Gentofte Stadium, Copenhagen  Netherlands by 3 wickets

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Season 1960". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Season 1960 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 8 April 2020.