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International cricket in 1967–68

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The 1967–68 international cricket season was from December 1967 to April 1968.[1][2]

Season overview

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International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
23 December 1967  Australia  India 4–0 [4]
19 January 1968  West Indies  England 0–1 [5]
15 February 1968  New Zealand  India 1–3 [4]
12 April 1968  Ceylon  India 1–0 [1]

December

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India in Australia

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Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 624 23–28 December Bob Simpson Chandu Borde Adelaide Oval, Adelaide  Australia by 146 runs
Test 625 30 Dec–3 January Bob Simpson Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  Australia by an innings and 4 runs
Test 626 19–24 January Bill Lawry Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi The Gabba, Brisbane  Australia by 39 runs
Test 628 26–31 January Bill Lawry Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney  Australia by 144 runs

January

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England in the West Indies

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Wisden Trophy Test Series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 627 19–24 January Colin Cowdrey Garfield Sobers Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain Match drawn
Test 629 8–14 February Colin Cowdrey Garfield Sobers Sabina Park, Kingston Match drawn
Test 633 29 Feb–5 March Colin Cowdrey Garfield Sobers Kensington Oval, Bridgetown Match drawn
Test 635 14–19 March Colin Cowdrey Garfield Sobers Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain  England by 7 wickets
Test 636 28 Mar–3 April Colin Cowdrey Garfield Sobers Bourda, Georgetown Match drawn

February

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India in New Zealand

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Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 630 15–20 February Barry Sinclair Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi Carisbrook, Dunedin  India by 5 wickets
Test 631 22–27 February Graham Dowling Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi AMI Stadium, Christchurch  New Zealand by 6 wickets
Test 632 29 Feb–4 March Graham Dowling Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi Basin Reserve, Wellington  India by 8 wickets
Test 634 7–12 March Graham Dowling Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi Eden Park, Auckland  India by 272 runs

April

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India in Ceylon

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MJ Gopalan Trophy
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
FC Match 12–14 April Sarath Wimalaratne Patamada Belliappa P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo  Ceylon by 105 runs

References

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  1. ^ "Season 1967–68". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Season 1967–68 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 31 March 2020.