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{{Short description|International cricket season}}
{{International cricket years|1966|1967}}
{{International cricket years|1966|1967}}


The 1966–67 international cricket season was from September 1966 to April 1967.<ref>{{cite web|title=Season 1966–67|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/index.html?season=1967%2F68;view=season|website=ESPNcricinfo|accessdate=3 April 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Season 1966–67 archive|url=http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1950S/1957-58/|website=ESPNcricinfo|accessdate=3 April 2020}}</ref>
The 1966–67 international cricket season was from September 1966 to April 1967.<ref>{{cite web|title=Season 1966–67|url=https://www.espncricinfo.com/ci/engine/series/index.html?season=1967%2F68;view=season|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=3 April 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Season 1966–67 archive|url=http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1950S/1957-58/|website=ESPNcricinfo|access-date=3 April 2020}}</ref>


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! colspan="9"|Test Series
! colspan="9"|Unoficcial Test Series
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==December==
==December==
=== West Indies in India ===
{{main|West Indian cricket team in India and Ceylon in 1966–67}}

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! colspan="9"|Test series
|-
! No.
! Date
! Home captain
! Away captain
! Venue
! Result
|-
| [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/17307/scorecard/62996/india-vs-west-indies-1st-test-west-indies-tour-of-india-1966-67 Test 610] || 13–18 December || [[Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi]] || [[Garfield Sobers]] || [[Brabourne Stadium]], [[Bombay]] || {{cr|WIN}} by 6 wickets
|-
| [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/17307/scorecard/62997/india-vs-west-indies-2nd-test-west-indies-tour-of-india-1966-67 Test 612] || 31 Dec–5 January || [[Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi]] || [[Garfield Sobers]] || [[Eden Gardens]], [[Calcutta]] || {{cr|WIN}} by an innings and 45 runs
|-
| [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/17307/scorecard/62998/india-vs-west-indies-3rd-test-west-indies-tour-of-india-1966-67 Test 614] || 13–18 January || [[Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi]] || [[Garfield Sobers]] || [[MA Chidambaram Stadium]], [[Madras]] || Match drawn
|}

===Australia in South Africa===
{{Main|Australian cricket team in South Africa in 1966–67}}
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! colspan="9"|Test series
|-
! No.
! Date
! Home captain
! Away captain
! Venue
! Result
|-
| [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/17305/scorecard/62999/south-africa-vs-australia-1st-test-australia-tour-of-south-africa-1966-67 Test 611] || 23–28 December || [[Peter van der Merwe (cricketer)|Peter van der Merwe]] || [[Bob Simpson (cricketer)|Bob Simpson]] || [[Wanderers Stadium|New Wanderers Stadium]], [[Johannesburg]] || {{cr|RSA|1928}} by 233 runs
|-
| [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/17305/scorecard/63000/south-africa-vs-australia-2nd-test-australia-tour-of-south-africa-1966-67 Test 613] || 31 Dec–5 January || [[Peter van der Merwe (cricketer)|Peter van der Merwe]] || [[Bob Simpson (cricketer)|Bob Simpson]] || [[Newlands Cricket Ground|Newlands]], [[Cape Town]] || {{cr|AUS}} by 6 wickets
|-
| [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/17305/scorecard/63001/south-africa-vs-australia-3rd-test-australia-tour-of-south-africa-1966-67 Test 615] || 20–25 January || [[Peter van der Merwe (cricketer)|Peter van der Merwe]] || [[Bob Simpson (cricketer)|Bob Simpson]] || [[Kingsmead Cricket Ground|Kingsmead]], [[Durban]] || {{cr|RSA|1928}} by 8 wickets
|-
| [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/17305/scorecard/63002/south-africa-vs-australia-4th-test-australia-tour-of-south-africa-1966-67 Test 616] || 3–8 February || [[Peter van der Merwe (cricketer)|Peter van der Merwe]] || [[Bob Simpson (cricketer)|Bob Simpson]] || [[Wanderers Stadium|New Wanderers Stadium]], [[Johannesburg]] || Match drawn
|-
| [https://www.espncricinfo.com/series/17305/scorecard/63003/south-africa-vs-australia-5th-test-australia-tour-of-south-africa-1966-67 Test 617] || 24–28 February || [[Peter van der Merwe (cricketer)|Peter van der Merwe]] || [[Bob Simpson (cricketer)|Bob Simpson]] || [[St George's Oval|Crusaders Ground]], [[Port Elizabeth]] || {{cr|RSA|1928}} by 7 wickets
|}


==January==
==January==
=== West Indies in Ceylon ===

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! colspan="9"|First-class Match
|-
! No.
! Date
! Home captain
! Away captain
! Venue
! Result
|-
| [http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1960S/1966-67/WI_IN_CEYLON/WI_CEYLON_21-23JAN1967.html FC 1] || 21–23 January || [[Michael Tissera]] || [[Garfield Sobers]] || [[P Saravanamuttu Stadium]], [[Colombo]] || Match drawn
|}


==March==
==March==
=== Australia in New Zealand ===
{{main|Australian cricket team in New Zealand in 1966–67}}

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! colspan="9"|First-class series
|-
! No.
! Date
! Home captain
! Away captain
! Venue
! Result
|-
| [http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1960S/1966-67/AUS_IN_NZ/SCORECARDS/AUS_NZ_03-07MAR1967.html FC 1] || 3–7 March || [[Barry Sinclair]] || [[Les Favell]] || [[Pukekura Park]], [[New Plymouth]] || {{cr|NZ}} by 159 runs
|-
| [http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1960S/1966-67/AUS_IN_NZ/SCORECARDS/AUS_NZ_10-14MAR1967.html FC 2] || 10–14 March || [[Barry Sinclair]] || [[Les Favell]] || [[Carisbrook]], [[Dunedin]] || Match drawn
|-
| [http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1960S/1966-67/AUS_IN_NZ/SCORECARDS/AUS_NZ_16-20MAR1967.html FC 3] || 16–20 March || [[Barry Sinclair]] || [[Les Favell]] || [[Lancaster Park|AMI Stadium]], [[Christchurch]] || Match drawn
|-
| [http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1960S/1966-67/AUS_IN_NZ/SCORECARDS/AUS_NZ_25-29MAR1967.html FC 4] || 25–29 March || [[Barry Sinclair]] || [[Les Favell]] || [[Eden Park]], [[Auckland]] || Match drawn
|}

=== Ceylon in India ===
{{main|Ceylonese cricket team in India in 1966–67}}

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! colspan="9"|MJ Gopalan Trophy
|-
! No.
! Date
! Home captain
! Away captain
! Venue
! Result
|-
| [http://static.espncricinfo.com/db/ARCHIVE/1960S/1967-68/MADRAS_IN_CEYLON/GPLN/CEYLON_MADRAS_GPLN_12-14APR1968.html FC Match] || 4–6 March || [[Patamada Belliappa]] || [[Ian Pieris]] || [[Kajamalai Stadium]], [[Tiruchi]] || Match drawn
|}


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 16:00, 2 February 2024

The 1966–67 international cricket season was from September 1966 to April 1967.[1][2]

Season overview[edit]

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
12 November 1966  Pakistan  Ceylon 3–0 [3]
13 December 1966  India  West Indies 0–2 [3]
23 December 1966  South Africa  Australia 3–1 [5]
21 January 1967  Ceylon  West Indies 0–0 [1]
3 March 1967  New Zealand  Australia 1–0 [4]
4 March 1967  India  Ceylon 0–0 [1]

November[edit]

Ceylon in Pakistan[edit]

Unoficcial Test Series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
FC 1 12–15 November Hanif Mohammad Michael Tissera Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore  Pakistan by 10 wickets
FC 2 18–21 November Hanif Mohammad Michael Tissera Dacca Stadium, Dhaka  Pakistan by an innings and 37 runs
FC 3 25–28 November Hanif Mohammad Michael Tissera National Stadium, Karachi  Pakistan by an innings and 35 runs

December[edit]

West Indies in India[edit]

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 610 13–18 December Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi Garfield Sobers Brabourne Stadium, Bombay  West Indies by 6 wickets
Test 612 31 Dec–5 January Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi Garfield Sobers Eden Gardens, Calcutta  West Indies by an innings and 45 runs
Test 614 13–18 January Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi Garfield Sobers MA Chidambaram Stadium, Madras Match drawn

Australia in South Africa[edit]

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 611 23–28 December Peter van der Merwe Bob Simpson New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg  South Africa by 233 runs
Test 613 31 Dec–5 January Peter van der Merwe Bob Simpson Newlands, Cape Town  Australia by 6 wickets
Test 615 20–25 January Peter van der Merwe Bob Simpson Kingsmead, Durban  South Africa by 8 wickets
Test 616 3–8 February Peter van der Merwe Bob Simpson New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Match drawn
Test 617 24–28 February Peter van der Merwe Bob Simpson Crusaders Ground, Port Elizabeth  South Africa by 7 wickets

January[edit]

West Indies in Ceylon[edit]

First-class Match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
FC 1 21–23 January Michael Tissera Garfield Sobers P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo Match drawn

March[edit]

Australia in New Zealand[edit]

First-class series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
FC 1 3–7 March Barry Sinclair Les Favell Pukekura Park, New Plymouth  New Zealand by 159 runs
FC 2 10–14 March Barry Sinclair Les Favell Carisbrook, Dunedin Match drawn
FC 3 16–20 March Barry Sinclair Les Favell AMI Stadium, Christchurch Match drawn
FC 4 25–29 March Barry Sinclair Les Favell Eden Park, Auckland Match drawn

Ceylon in India[edit]

MJ Gopalan Trophy
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
FC Match 4–6 March Patamada Belliappa Ian Pieris Kajamalai Stadium, Tiruchi Match drawn

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Season 1966–67". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Season 1966–67 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 April 2020.