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International cricket in 1985

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The 1985 International cricket season was from May 1985 to September 1985.[1][2]

Season overview

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International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
30 May 1985  England  Australia 3–1 [6] 1–2 [3]
25 August 1985  Sri Lanka  India 1–0 [3] 1–1 [3]

May

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Australia in England

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ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 329 30 May David Gower Allan Border Old Trafford, Manchester  Australia by 3 wickets
ODI 330 1 June David Gower Allan Border Edgbaston, Birmingham  Australia by 4 wickets
ODI 331 3 June David Gower Allan Border Lord's, London  England by 8 wickets
The Ashes - Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1017 13–18 June David Gower Allan Border Headingley, Leeds  England by 5 wickets
Test 1018 27 June–2 July David Gower Allan Border Lord's, London  Australia by 4 wickets
Test 1019 11–16 July David Gower Allan Border Trent Bridge, Nottingham Match drawn
Test 1020 1–6 August David Gower Allan Border Old Trafford, Manchester Match drawn
Test 1021 15–20 August David Gower Allan Border Edgbaston, Birmingham  England by an innings and 118 runs
Test 1022 29 August–2 September David Gower Allan Border Kennington Oval, London  England by an innings and 94 runs

August

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India in Sri Lanka

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ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 332 25 August Duleep Mendis Kapil Dev Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo  India by 2 wickets
ODI 333 21 September Duleep Mendis Kapil Dev P. Sara Oval, Colombo  Sri Lanka by 14 runs
ODI 334 22 September Duleep Mendis Kapil Dev P. Sara Oval, Colombo No result
Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1023 30 August–4 September Duleep Mendis Kapil Dev Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo Match drawn
Test 1024 6–11 September Duleep Mendis Kapil Dev P. Sara Oval, Colombo  Sri Lanka by 149 runs
Test 1025 14–19 September Duleep Mendis Kapil Dev Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy Match drawn

References

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  1. ^ "Season 1985". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Season 1985 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 25 April 2018.