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International cricket in 1940–41

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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
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
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

  1. ^ "Season 1940–41". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Season 1940–41 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 23 April 2020.