International cricket in 1954

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The 1954 International cricket season was from April 1954 to August 1954.[1][2]

Season overview[edit]

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
10 June 1954  England  Pakistan 1–1 [4]
4 August 1954  England  Canada 1–0 [3]
9 August 1954  Netherlands  England 1–1 [4]
18 August 1954  Pakistan  Canada 1–0 [1]
28 August 1954  Denmark  England 0–1 [1]

June[edit]

Pakistan in England[edit]

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 387 10–15 June Leonard Hutton Abdul Kardar Lord's, London Match drawn
Test 388 1–5 July David Sheppard Abdul Kardar Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester  England by an innings and 129 runs
Test 389 22–27 July David Sheppard Abdul Kardar Kennington Oval, London Match drawn
Test 390 12–17 August Leonard Hutton Abdul Kardar Trent Bridge, Nottingham  Pakistan by 24 runs

August[edit]

Canada in England[edit]

3-day Match series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 1 4–6 August Essex Trevor Bailey Basil Robinson Vista Road Recreation Ground, Clacton-on-Sea Match drawn
Match 2 7–10 August Warwickshire John Thomson Basil Robinson Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham Match drawn
Match 3 28–30 August Yorkshire Norman Yardley Basil Robinson North Marine Road Ground, Scarborough  Yorkshire by 249 runs

England in Netherlands[edit]

One Day Match series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 1 9 August Not mentioned Not mentioned Amstelveen Match drawn
Match 2 10 August Not mentioned Not mentioned Amstelveen  Netherlands by 23 runs
2-Day Match series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 1 12–13 August Not mentioned George Newman Haarlem Match drawn
Match 2 14–15 August Not mentioned George Newman The Hague Free Foresters by 69 runs

Pakistan vs Canada in England[edit]

2-day Match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 18–19 August Abdul Kardar Basil Robinson Lord's, London  Pakistan by an innings and 67 runs

England in Denmark[edit]

2-day Match series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 4–6 August Not mentioned Charles Williams AB Ground, Copenhagen Oxford University by an innings and 32 runs

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Season 1954". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Season 1954 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 12 April 2020.