International cricket in 2005–06
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in 2005 | in 2006 |
The international cricket season in 2005–06 lasted from October 2005 to April 2006. The season included the ICC Super Series which was held in Australia.
Season overview
[edit]Rankings
[edit]The following are the rankings at the start of the season.
ICC Test Championship Table at 31 August | ICC ODI Championship Table at 31 August | |||||
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Pos | Nation | Points | Pos | Nation | Points | |
1 | Australia | 133 | 1 | Australia | 136 | |
2 | England | 114 | 2 | Sri Lanka | 122 | |
3 | India | 111 | 3 | New Zealand | 118 | |
4 | South Africa | 100 | 4 | India | 116 | |
5 | New Zealand | 100 | 5 | South Africa | 111 | |
6 | Sri Lanka | 98 | 6 | England | 109 | |
7 | Pakistan | 95 | 7 | Pakistan | 95 | |
8 | West Indies | 74 | 8 | West Indies | 90 | |
9 | Zimbabwe | 28 | 9 | Zimbabwe | 44 | |
10 | Bangladesh | 6 | 10 | Bangladesh | 15 |
October 2005
[edit]ICC Super Series
[edit]No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |
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ODI Series | ||||||
ODI 2282 | 5 October | Ricky Ponting | Shaun Pollock | Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | Australia by 93 runs | |
ODI 2283 | 7 October | Ricky Ponting | Shaun Pollock | Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | Australia by 55 runs | |
ODI 2284 | 9 October | Ricky Ponting | Shaun Pollock | Docklands Stadium, Melbourne | Australia by 156 runs | |
Supertest Series | ||||||
Test 1768 | 14–17 October | Ricky Ponting | Graeme Smith | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | Australia by 210 runs |
New Zealand in South Africa
[edit]No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
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T20 Series | |||||
T20I 3 | 21 October | Graeme Smith | Stephen Fleming | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | New Zealand by 5 wickets |
ODI Series | |||||
ODI 2285 | 23 October | Graeme Smith | Stephen Fleming | Goodyear Park, Bloemfontein | South Africa by 2 wickets |
ODI 2288 | 28 October | Graeme Smith | Stephen Fleming | Newlands, Cape Town | South Africa by 19 runs |
ODI 2289 | 30 October | Graeme Smith | Stephen Fleming | St George's Park, Port Elizabeth | South Africa by 4 wickets |
ODI 2292 | 4 November | Graeme Smith | Stephen Fleming | Kingsmead, Durban | No result |
ODI 2293 | 6 November | Graeme Smith | Stephen Fleming | SuperSport Park, Centurion | South Africa by 5 wickets |
Test Series | |||||
Test 1798 | 15–19 April | Graeme Smith | Stephen Fleming | SuperSport Park, Centurion | South Africa by 128 runs |
Test 1800 | 27 April–1 May | Graeme Smith | Stephen Fleming | Newlands, Cape Town | Match drawn |
Test 1801 | 5–7 May | Graeme Smith | Stephen Fleming | New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | South Africa by 4 wickets |
Sri Lanka in India
[edit]November 2005
[edit]West Indies in Australia
[edit]No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
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Test Series | |||||
Test 1769 | 3–6 November | Ricky Ponting | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | The Gabba, Brisbane | Australia by 379 runs |
Test 1771 | 17–21 November | Ricky Ponting | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | Bellerive Oval, Hobart | Australia by 9 wickets |
Test 1773 | 25–29 November | Ricky Ponting | Shivnarine Chanderpaul | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | Australia by 7 wickets |
England in Pakistan
[edit]No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
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Test Series | |||||
Test 1770 | 12–16 November | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Marcus Trescothick | Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan | Pakistan by 22 runs |
Test 1772 | 20–24 November | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Michael Vaughan | Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad | Match drawn |
Test 1774 | 29 November–3 December | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Michael Vaughan | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | Pakistan by an innings and 100 runs |
ODI Series | |||||
ODI 2304 | 10 December | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Marcus Trescothick | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | England by 42 runs |
ODI 2305 | 12 December | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Marcus Trescothick | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | Pakistan by 7 wickets |
ODI 2306 | 15 December | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Marcus Trescothick | National Stadium, Karachi | Pakistan by 165 runs |
ODI 2307 | 19 December | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Marcus Trescothick | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | Pakistan by 13 runs |
ODI 2308 | 21 December | Younis Khan | Marcus Trescothick | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | England by 6 runs |
South Africa in India
[edit]No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
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ODI Series | |||||
ODI 2297 | 16 November | Rahul Dravid | Graeme Smith | Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad | South Africa by 5 wickets |
ODI 2298 | 19 November | Rahul Dravid | Graeme Smith | M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore | India by 6 wickets |
ODI 2298a | 22 November | Rahul Dravid | Graeme Smith | M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai | No Result |
ODI 2299 | 25 November | Rahul Dravid | Graeme Smith | Eden Gardens, Kolkata | South Africa by 10 wickets |
ODI 2300 | 28 November | Rahul Dravid | Graeme Smith | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | India by 5 wickets |
December 2005
[edit]Australia in New Zealand
[edit]No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
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ODI Series | |||||
ODI 2301 | 3 December | Daniel Vettori | Ricky Ponting | Eden Park, Auckland | Australia by 147 runs |
ODI 2302 | 7 December | Daniel Vettori | Ricky Ponting | Westpac Stadium, Wellington | Australia by 2 runs |
ODI 2303 | 10 December | Daniel Vettori | Ricky Ponting | Jade Stadium, Christchurch | New Zealand by 2 wickets |
South Africa in Australia
[edit]No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
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Test Series | |||||
Test 1777 | 16–20 December | Ricky Ponting | Graeme Smith | WACA Ground, Perth | Match drawn |
Test 1779 | 26–30 December | Ricky Ponting | Graeme Smith | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | Australia by 184 runs |
Test 1780 | 2–6 January | Ricky Ponting | Graeme Smith | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | Australia by 8 wickets |
T20 Series | |||||
T20I 4 | 9 January | Ricky Ponting | Graeme Smith | The Gabba, Brisbane | Australia by 95 runs |
Sri Lanka in New Zealand
[edit]No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
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ODI Series | |||||
ODI 2309 | 31 December | Daniel Vettori | Marvan Atapattu | Queenstown Events Centre, Queenstown | New Zealand by 7 wickets |
ODI 2310 | 3 January | Daniel Vettori | Marvan Atapattu | Jade Stadium, Christchurch | New Zealand by 5 wickets |
ODI 2311 | 6 January | Stephen Fleming | Marvan Atapattu | Westpac Stadium, Wellington | New Zealand by 21 runs |
ODI 2312 | 8 January | Stephen Fleming | Marvan Atapattu | McLean Park, Napier | Sri Lanka by 20 runs |
January 2006
[edit]VB Series
[edit]Team | M | W | L | NR | BP | Pts | NRR |
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Australia | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 27 | +0.79 |
Sri Lanka | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | +0.03 |
South Africa | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | −0.08 |
India in Pakistan
[edit]No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
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Test Match Series | |||||
Test 1781 | 14–18 January | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Rahul Dravid | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | Match Drawn |
Test 1782 | 22–26 January | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Rahul Dravid | Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad | Match Drawn |
Test 1783 | 30 January-3 February | Younis Khan | Rahul Dravid | National Stadium, Karachi | Pakistan by 341 runs |
One-Day International Series | |||||
ODI 2324 | 6 February | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Rahul Dravid | Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar | Pakistan by 7 runs (D/L) |
ODI 2327 | 9 February | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Rahul Dravid | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi | India by 7 wkts |
ODI 2329 | 13 February | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Rahul Dravid | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | India by 5 wkts |
ODI 2331 | 16 February | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Rahul Dravid | Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan | India by 5 wkts |
ODI 2333 | 19 February | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Rahul Dravid | National Stadium, Karachi | India by 8 wkts |
February 2006
[edit]Asia Cup
[edit]The Asia Cup was postponed due to India's busy cricket schedule at the time.
West Indies in New Zealand
[edit]Sri Lanka in Bangladesh
[edit]No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
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One-Day International Series | |||||
ODI 2334 | 20 February | Habibul Bashar | Mahela Jayawardene | Shaheed Chandu Stadium, Bogra | Sri Lanka by 5 wkts |
ODI 2336 | 22 February | Habibul Bashar | Mahela Jayawardene | Shaheed Chandu Stadium, Bogra | Bangladesh by 4 wkts |
ODI 2338 | 25 February | Habibul Bashar | Mahela Jayawardene | Chittagong Divisional Stadium, Chittagong | Sri Lanka by 78 runs |
Test Series | |||||
Test 1784 | 28 February–5 March | Habibul Bashar | Mahela Jayawardene | Chittagong Divisional Stadium, Chittagong | Sri Lanka by 8 wkts |
Test 1786 | 8–12 March | Habibul Bashar | Mahela Jayawardene | Shaheed Chandu Stadium, Bogra | Sri Lanka by 10 wkts |
Australia in South Africa
[edit]Kenya in Zimbabwe
[edit]No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
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One-Day International Series | |||||
ODI 2339 | 25 February | Terry Duffin | Steve Tikolo | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo | Zimbabwe by 8 wkts |
ODI 2340 | 26 February | Terry Duffin | Steve Tikolo | Queens Sports Club, Bulawayo | Kenya by 79 runs |
ODI 2343 | 1 March | Terry Duffin | Steve Tikolo | Harare Sports Club, Harare | Kenya by 65 runs |
ODI 2344 | 3 March | Terry Duffin | Steve Tikolo | Harare Sports Club, Harare | Zimbabwe by 109 runs |
ODI 2346a | 4 March | Terry Duffin | Steve Tikolo | Harare Sports Club, Harare | Match Abandoned |
March 2006
[edit]ICC Intercontinental Cup
[edit]England in India
[edit]Kenya in Bangladesh
[edit]No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
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One-Day International Series | |||||
ODI 2350 | 17 March | Habibul Bashar | Steve Tikolo | Shaheed Chandu Stadium, Bogra | Bangladesh by 131 runs |
ODI 2353 | 20 March | Habibul Bashar | Thomas Odoyo | Khulna Divisional Stadium, Khulna | Bangladesh by 9 wkts |
ODI 2355 | 23 March | Habibul Bashar | Steve Tikolo | Fatullah Osmani Stadium, Fatullah | Bangladesh by 20 runs |
ODI 2356 | 25 March | Habibul Bashar | Steve Tikolo | Fatullah Osmani Stadium, Fatullah | Bangladesh by 7 wkts |
Pakistan in Sri Lanka
[edit]No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
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One-Day International Series | |||||
ODI 2351 | 17 March | Marvan Atapattu | Inzamam-ul-Haq | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | No Result |
ODI 2352 | 19 March | Mahela Jayawardene | Inzamam-ul-Haq | R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo | Pakistan by 4 wkts |
ODI 2354 | 22 March | Mahela Jayawardene | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | Pakistan by 4 wkts |
Test Match Series | |||||
Test 1794 | 26–30 March | Mahela Jayawardene | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | Match Drawn |
Test 1796 | 3–7 April | Mahela Jayawardene | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy | Pakistan by 8 wkts |
April 2006
[edit]Australia in Bangladesh
[edit]No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
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Test Match Series Schedule | |||||
Test 1797 | 9–13 April | Habibul Bashar | Ricky Ponting | Fatullah Osmani Stadium, Fatullah | Australia by 3 wkts |
Test 1799 | 16–20 April | Habibul Bashar | Ricky Ponting | Chittagong Divisional Stadium, Chittagong | Australia by Inns & 80 runs |
One-Day International Schedule | |||||
ODI 2365 | 23 April | Habibul Bashar | Ricky Ponting | Chittagong Divisional Stadium, Chittagong | Australia by 4 wkts |
ODI 2366 | 26 April | Habibul Bashar | Ricky Ponting | Fatullah Osmani Stadium, Fatullah | Australia by 64 runs |
ODI 2367 | 28 April | Habibul Bashar | Adam Gilchrist | Fatullah Osmani Stadium, Fatullah | Australia by 9 wkts |
New Zealand in South Africa (Test leg)
[edit]No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result |
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Test Match Series Schedule | |||||
Test 1796 | 15–19 April | Graeme Smith | Stephen Fleming | SuperSport Park, Centurion | South Africa by 128 runs |
Test 1799 | 27 April-1 May | Graeme Smith | Stephen Fleming | Newlands, Cape Town | Match Drawn |
Test 1801 | 5–7 May | Graeme Smith | Stephen Fleming | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg | South Africa by 4 wkts |
DLF Cup
[edit]No. | Date | India captain | Pakistan captain | Venue | Result |
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One-Day International Series Schedule | |||||
ODI 2363 | 18 April | Rahul Dravid | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | Pakistan by 6 wkts |
ODI 2364 | 19 April | Rahul Dravid | Inzamam-ul-Haq | Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi | India by 51 runs |
References
[edit]- Australia A squad announced for Travelex Tour of Pakistan from Cricket Australia, published 11 August 2005, retrieved 1 September 2005
- The Cricinfo Archives 2005–06
- Kruger replaces Thomas in SA 'A' team[permanent dead link ] from SuperCricket, published 25 August 2005, retrieved 1 September 2005
- Cricinfo – International Cricket Calendar – Yearly
- India to tour Pakistan next January – from rediff.com, published 7 May 2005, retrieved 1 September 2005