International cricket in 1940–41
Appearance
International cricket |
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in 1940 | in 1941 |
The 1940–41 international cricket season was from September 1940 to April 1941. There were no international tournaments held during this season due to initial impact of the Second World War.[1][2]
Season overview
International tours | ||||||
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Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |||
Test | ODI | FC | LA | |||
20 December 1940 | India | Ceylon | — | — | 1–1 [3] | — |
December
Ceylon in India
Three-day Match Series | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
Match 1 | 20–22 December | C. P. Johnstone | SS Jayawickreme | Madras Cricket Club Ground, Madras | Ceylon by 3 wickets | |||
Match 2 | 26–28 December | C. K. Nayudu | SS Jayawickreme | Eden Gardens, Calcutta | Match drawn | |||
Match 3 | 31 Dec–2 January | D. B. Deodhar | SS Jayawickreme | Brabourne Stadium, Bombay | India XI by an innings and 110 runs |
See also
References
- ^ "Season 1940–41". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "Season 1940–41 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2020.