International cricket in 1955

The 1955 International cricket season was from April 1955 to August 1955.[1][2]

Season overview

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
9 June 1955  England  South Africa 3–2 [5]
20 August 1955  Netherlands  Denmark 0–0 [1]

June

South Africa in England

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 4079–13 JunePeter MayJack CheethamTrent Bridge, Nottingham England by an innings and 5 runs
Test 40923–27 JunePeter MayJackie McGlewLord's, London England by 71 runs
Test 4107–12 JulyPeter MayJackie McGlewOld Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester South Africa by 3 wickets
Test 41121–26 JulyPeter MayJackie McGlewHeadingley Cricket Ground, Leeds South Africa by 224 runs
Test 41213–17 AugustPeter MayJack CheethamKennington Oval, London England by 92 runs

August

Denmark in Netherlands

Two-day Match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match20–21 AugustWally van WeeldeE KnudsenThe HagueMatch drawn

References

  1. "Season 1955". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  2. "Season 1955 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
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