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 any 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.