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International cricket in 1985–86

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The 1985–86 international cricket season was from September 1985 to April 1986.[1][2]

Season overview

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International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
13 October 1985  Pakistan  Sri Lanka 2–0 [3] 4–0 [4]
8 November 1985  Australia  New Zealand 1–2 [3]
27 November 1985  Pakistan  West Indies 2–3 [5]
13 December 1985  Australia  India 0–0 [3]
18 February 1986  West Indies  England 5–0 [5] 3–1 [4]
21 February 1986  New Zealand  Australia 1–0 [3] 2–2 [4]
23 February 1986  Sri Lanka  Pakistan 1–1 [3] 0–2 [3]
International tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
15 November 1985 United Arab Emirates 1985 Rothmans Sharjah Cup  West Indies
9 January 1986 Australia 1985–86 Benson & Hedges World Series  Australia
30 March 1986 Sri Lanka 1986 Asia Cup  Sri Lanka
5 April 1986 Sri Lanka 1986 John Player Triangular Tournament  Pakistan
10 April 1986 United Arab Emirates 1986 Austral-Asia Cup  Pakistan

October

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Sri Lanka in Pakistan

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Test Series
No. Date Home captain 1 Away captain 2 Venue Result
Test 1026 16–21 October Javed Miandad Duleep Mendis Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Match drawn
Test 1027 27–31 October Javed Miandad Duleep Mendis Jinnah Stadium, Sialkot  Pakistan by 8 wickets
Test 1028 7–11 December Javed Miandad Duleep Mendis National Stadium, Karachi  Pakistan by 10 wickets
ODI series
ODI 335 13 October Javed Miandad Duleep Mendis Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar  Pakistan by 8 wickets
ODI 336 23 October Javed Miandad Duleep Mendis Jinnah Stadium, Gujranwala  Pakistan by 15 wickets
ODI 337 25 October Javed Miandad Duleep Mendis Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore  Pakistan by 5 wickets
ODI 338 3 November Javed Miandad Duleep Mendis Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad (Sindh)  Pakistan by 89 runs

November

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New Zealand in Australia

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Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1029 8–12 November Allan Border Jeremy Coney Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane  New Zealand by an innings and 41 runs
Test 1030 22–26 November Allan Border Jeremy Coney Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney  Australia by 4 wickets
Test 1031 30 November–4 December Allan Border Jeremy Coney WACA Ground, Perth  New Zealand by 6 wickets

1985–86 Sharjah Cup

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Team P W L T NR RR Points
 West Indies 2 2 0 0 0 4.494 4
 Pakistan 2 1 1 0 0 4.433 2
 India 2 0 2 0 0 3.911 0
ODI Series
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 339 15 November  Pakistan Imran Khan  West Indies Viv Richards Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah  West Indies by 7 wickets
ODI 340 17 November  India Kapil Dev  Pakistan Imran Khan Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah  Pakistan by 48 runs
ODI 341 22 November  India Kapil Dev  West Indies Viv Richards Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah  West Indies by 8 wickets

West Indies in Pakistan

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ODI Series
No. Date Home captain 1 Away captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 342 27 November Imran Khan Viv Richards Jinnah Stadium, Gujranwala  West Indies by 8 wickets
ODI 343 29 November Imran Khan Viv Richards Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore  Pakistan by 6 wickets
ODI 344 2 December Imran Khan Viv Richards Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar  West Indies by 40 runs
ODI 345 4 December Imran Khan Viv Richards Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi  Pakistan by 4 wickets
ODI 346 6 December Imran Khan Viv Richards National Stadium, Karachi  West Indies by 8 wickets

December

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India in Australia

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Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1032 13–17 December Allan Border Kapil Dev Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Match drawn
Test 1033 26–30 December Allan Border Kapil Dev Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Match drawn
Test 1034 2–6 January Allan Border Kapil Dev Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Match drawn

January

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1985–86 Benson & Hedges World Series

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Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 347 9 January  Australia Allan Border  New Zealand Jeremy Coney Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne No result
ODI 348 11 January  India Kapil Dev  New Zealand Jeremy Coney Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane  India by 5 wickets
ODI 349 12 January  Australia Allan Border  India Kapil Dev Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane  Australia by 4 wickets
ODI 350 14 January  Australia Allan Border  New Zealand Jeremy Coney Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney  Australia by 4 wickets
ODI 351 16 January  Australia Allan Border  India Kapil Dev Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  India by 8 wickets
ODI 352 18 January  India Kapil Dev  New Zealand Jeremy Coney WACA Ground, Perth  New Zealand by 3 wickets
ODI 353 19 January  Australia Allan Border  New Zealand Jeremy Coney WACA Ground, Perth  Australia by 4 wickets
ODI 354 21 January  Australia Allan Border  India Kapil Dev Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney  Australia by 100 runs
ODI 355 23 January  India Kapil Dev  New Zealand Jeremy Coney Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  New Zealand by 5 wickets
ODI 356 25 January  India Kapil Dev  New Zealand Jeremy Coney Adelaide Oval, Adelaide  India by 5 wickets
ODI 357 26 January  Australia Allan Border  India Kapil Dev Adelaide Oval, Adelaide  Australia by 36 runs
ODI 358 27 January  Australia Allan Border  New Zealand Jeremy Coney Adelaide Oval, Adelaide  New Zealand by 206 runs
ODI 359 29 January  Australia Allan Border  New Zealand Jeremy Coney Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney  Australia by 99 runs
ODI 360 31 January  Australia Allan Border  India Kapil Dev Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  India by 6 wickets
ODI 361 2 February  India Kapil Dev  New Zealand Jeremy Coney North Tasmania Cricket Association Ground, Launceston  India by 22 runs
Final
ODI 362 5 February  Australia Allan Border  India Kapil Dev Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney  Australia by 11 runs
ODI 363 9 February  Australia Allan Border  India Kapil Dev Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  Australia by 7 wickets

February

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England in West Indies

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Test Series
No. Date Home captain 1 Away captain 2 Venue Result
Test 1036 21–23 February Viv Richards David Gower Sabina Park, Kingston  West Indies by 10 wickets
Test 1039 7–12 March Viv Richards David Gower Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain  West Indies by 7 wickets
Test 1042 21–25 March Viv Richards David Gower Kensington Oval, Bridgetown  West Indies by an innings and 30 runs
Test 1044 3–5 March Viv Richards David Gower Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain  West Indies by 10 wickets
Test 1045 11–16 April Viv Richards David Gower Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's  West Indies by 240 runs
ODI series
ODI 364 18 February Viv Richards David Gower Sabina Park, Kingston  West Indies by 6 wickets
ODI 366 4 March Viv Richards David Gower Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain  England by 5 wickets
ODI 370 19 March Viv Richards David Gower Kensington Oval, Bridgetown  West Indies by 135 runs
ODI 376 31 March Viv Richards David Gower Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain  West Indies by 8 wickets

Australia in New Zealand

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Test Series
No. Date Home captain 1 Away captain 2 Venue Result
Test 1035 21–25 February Jeremy Coney Allan Border Basin Reserve, Wellington Match drawn
Test 1038 28 February–4 March Jeremy Coney Allan Border AMI Stadium, Christchurch Match drawn
Test 1040 13–17 March Jeremy Coney Allan Border Eden Park, Auckland  New Zealand by 8 wickets
ODI series
ODI 369 19 March Jeremy Coney Allan Border Carisbrook, Dunedin  New Zealand by 30 runs
ODI 371 22 March Jeremy Coney Allan Border AMI Stadium, Christchurch  New Zealand by 53 runs
ODI 372 26 March Jeremy Coney Allan Border Basin Reserve, Wellington  Australia by 3 wickets
ODI 373 29 March Jeremy Coney Allan Border Eden Park, Auckland  Australia by 44 runs

Pakistan in Sri Lanka

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Test Series
No. Date Home captain 1 Away captain 2 Venue Result
Test 1037 23–27 February Duleep Mendis Imran Khan Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy  Pakistan by an innings and 20 runs
Test 1041 14–18 March Duleep Mendis Imran Khan Colombo Cricket Club, Colombo  Sri Lanka by 8 wickets
Test 1043 22–27 March Duleep Mendis Imran Khan P Sara Oval, Colombo Match drawn
ODI series
ODI 365 2 March Duleep Mendis Imran Khan Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy  Pakistan by 8 wickets
ODI 367 8 March Duleep Mendis Imran Khan Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa No result
ODI 367a 9 March Duleep Mendis Imran Khan R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Match abandoned
ODI 368 11 March Duleep Mendis Imran Khan Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo  Pakistan by 8 wickets

March

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1986 Asia Cup

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Team Pld W L T NR Pts RR
 Pakistan 2 2 0 0 0 4 3.823
 Sri Lanka 2 1 1 0 0 2 3.796
 Bangladesh 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.795
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 374 30 March  Sri Lanka Duleep Mendis  Pakistan Imran Khan P Sara Oval, Colombo  Pakistan by 81 runs
ODI 375 31 March  Bangladesh Gazi Ashraf  Pakistan Imran Khan Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa  Pakistan by 7 wickets
ODI 377 2 April  Sri Lanka Duleep Mendis  Bangladesh Gazi Ashraf Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy  Sri Lanka by 7 wickets
Final
ODI 379 6 April  Sri Lanka Duleep Mendis  Pakistan Imran Khan Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo  Sri Lanka by 5 wickets

April

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1986 John Player Triangular Tournament

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Team P W L T NR RR Points
 Pakistan 2 1 1 0 0 4.763 2
 New Zealand 2 1 1 0 0 4.519 2
 Sri Lanka 2 1 1 0 0 3.891 2
ODI Series
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 378 5 April  Sri Lanka Duleep Mendis  New Zealand John Wright R.Premadasa Stadium, Colombo  New Zealand by 6 wickets
ODI 379 6 April  Sri Lanka Duleep Mendis  Pakistan Imran Khan Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo  Sri Lanka by 5 wickets
ODI 380 7 April  New Zealand John Wright  Pakistan Javed Miandad Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo  Pakistan by 4 wickets

1986 Austral-Asia Cup

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First round
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 381 10 April  India Kapil Dev  New Zealand Jeff Crowe Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah  India by 3 wickets
ODI 382 11 April  Australia Ray Bright  Pakistan Javed Miandad Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah  Pakistan by 8 wickets
Semi-finals
ODI 383 13 April  India Kapil Dev  Sri Lanka Duleep Mendis Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah  India by 3 wickets
ODI 384 15 April  New Zealand Jeff Crowe  Pakistan Imran Khan Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah  Pakistan by 10 wickets
Final
ODI 385 18 April  India Kapil Dev  Pakistan Imran Khan Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah  Pakistan by 1 wicket

References

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  1. ^ "Season 1985/86". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Season 1985/86 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2017.