International cricket in 1978–79
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International cricket season
The 1978–79 international cricket season was from September 1978 to April 1979.[1][2]
Season overview[edit]
October[edit]
India in Pakistan[edit]
December[edit]
England in Australia[edit]
The Ashes Test Series |
No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
Test 834 | 1–6 December | Graham Yallop | Mike Brearley | The Gabba, Brisbane | England by 7 wickets |
Test 836 | 15–20 December | Graham Yallop | Mike Brearley | WACA Ground, Perth | England by 166 runs |
Test 838 | 29 Dec–3 January | Graham Yallop | Mike Brearley | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | Australia by 103 runs |
Test 840 | 6–11 January | Graham Yallop | Mike Brearley | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | England by 93 runs |
Test 843 | 27 Jan–1 February | Graham Yallop | Mike Brearley | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | England by 205 runs |
Test 846 | 10–14 February | Graham Yallop | Mike Brearley | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | England by 9 wickets |
ODI Series |
No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
ODI 56a | 26 December | Graham Yallop | Mike Brearley | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | Match abandoned |
ODI 57 | 13 January | Graham Yallop | Mike Brearley | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | No result |
ODI 58 | 24 January | Graham Yallop | Mike Brearley | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | England by 7 wickets |
ODI 59 | 4 February | Graham Yallop | Mike Brearley | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | Australia by 4 wickets |
ODI 60 | 7 February | Graham Yallop | Mike Brearley | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | Australia by 6 wickets |
West Indies in India[edit]
February[edit]
Pakistan in New Zealand[edit]
Pakistan in Australia[edit]
References[edit]