The 1989–1990 international cricket season was from September 1989 to April 1990.
Season overview International toursStart dateHome teamAway teamResults [Matches]TestODIFCLA0–0 2–0 — —0–0 — — —1–0 — — —1–0 — — —1–0 — — —2–1 3–0 — —1–0 — — —International tournamentsStart dateTournamentWinners 1989-90 Champions Trophy 1989 MRF World Series 1989–90 Benson & Hedges World Series 1990 Rothmans Cup Triangular Series
October 1989-90 Champions Trophy
TeamPWLTNRRRPoints 4 4 0 0 0 5.285 16 4 1 3 0 0 4.492 4 4 1 3 0 0 3.872 4
Group stage No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result ODI 569 13 October Kris Srikkanth Vivian Richards Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah by 5 wickets ODI 570 14 October Imran Khan Vivian Richards Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah by 11 runs ODI 572 15 October Kris Srikkanth Imran Khan Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah by 6 wickets ODI 573 13 October Kris Srikkanth Vivian Richards Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah by 37 runs ODI 574 17 October Imran Khan Desmond Haynes Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah by 57 runs ODI 577 20 October Kris Srikkanth Javed Miandad Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah by 38 runs
1989 MRF World Series
TeamPtsPldWL R/R 125324.63125324.52125324.30 125324.13 85234.36 45144.05
Group stage No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result ODI 571 15 October Graham Gooch Arjuna Ranatunga Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi by 5 wickets ODI 575 19 October Allan Border Graham Gooch Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad by 7 wickets ODI 576 19 October Arjuna Ranatunga Vivian Richards Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot by 4 wickets ODI 578 21 October Allan Border Vivian Richards MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai by 99 runs ODI 579 22 October Graham Gooch Imran Khan Barabati Stadium, Cuttack by 4 wickets ODI 580 22 October Kris Srikkanth Arjuna Ranatunga Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad by 6 runs ODI 581 23 October Allan Border Imran Khan Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai by 66 runs ODI 582 23 October Kris Srikkanth Vivian Richards Feroz Shah Kotla, Delhi by 20 runs ODI 583 25 October Kris Srikkanth Graham Gooch Green Park Stadium, Kanpur by 6 wickets ODI 584 25 October Imran Khan Vivian Richards Gandhi Stadium, Jalandhar by 6 wickets ODI 585 25 October Allan Border Arjuna Ranatunga Nehru Stadium, Margao by 28 runs ODI 586 27 October Graham Gooch Vivian Richards Captain Roop Singh Stadium, Gwalior by 26 runs ODI 587 27 October Kris Srikkanth Allan Border M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore by 3 wickets ODI 588 27 October Imran Khan Arjuna Ranatunga K. D. Singh Babu Stadium, Lucknow by 6 runs ODI 589 28 October Kris Srikkanth Imran Khan Eden Gardens, Kolkata by 77 runsSemi-Finals No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result ODI 590 30 October Graham Gooch Imran Khan Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur by 6 wickets ODI 591 30 October Kris Srikkanth Vivian Richards Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai by 8 wicketsFinal No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result ODI 592 1 November Imran Khan Vivian Richards Eden Gardens, Kolkata by 4 wickets
November India in Pakistan
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 1127 15–20 November Imran Khan Kris Srikkanth National Stadium, Karachi Match drawn Test 1128 23–28 November Imran Khan Kris Srikkanth Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Match drawn Test 1130 1–6 December Imran Khan Kris Srikkanth Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Match drawn Test 1132 9–14 December Imran Khan Kris Srikkanth Jinnah Stadium, Sialkot Match drawnODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 592a 16 December Imran Khan Kris Srikkanth Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar Match abandoned ODI 593 18 December Imran Khan Kris Srikkanth Jinnah Stadium, Gujranwala by 7 runs ODI 594 20 December Imran Khan Kris Srikkanth National Stadium, Karachi No result ODI 595 22 December Imran Khan Kris Srikkanth Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore by 38 runs
New Zealand in Australia
Trans-Tasman Trophy - One-off Test No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 1129 24–28 November Allan Border John Wright WACA Ground, Perth Match drawn
December Sri Lanka in Australia
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 1131 8–12 December Allan Border Arjuna Ranatunga The Gabba, Brisbane Match drawn Test 1133 16–20 December Allan Border Arjuna Ranatunga Bellerive Oval, Hobart by 174 runs
1989–90 Benson & Hedges World Series
Group stage No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result ODI 596 26 December Allan Border Arjuna Ranatunga Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne by 30 runs ODI 597 30 December Allan Border Arjuna Ranatunga WACA Ground, Perth by 9 wickets ODI 598 31 December Imran Khan Arjuna Ranatunga WACA Ground, Perth by 3 wickets ODI 599 3 January Allan Border Imran Khan Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne by 7 wickets ODI 600 4 January Allan Border Arjuna Ranatunga Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne by 73 runs ODI 601 10 February Imran Khan Arjuna Ranatunga The Gabba, Brisbane by 5 wickets ODI 602 11 February Allan Border Imran Khan The Gabba, Brisbane by 67 runs ODI 603 13 February Allan Border Imran Khan Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney by 5 wickets ODI 605 15 February Imran Khan Arjuna Ranatunga Bellerive Oval, Hobart by 6 wickets ODI 606 17 February Imran Khan Arjuna Ranatunga Adelaide Oval, Adelaide by 27 runs ODI 608 18 February Allan Border Arjuna Ranatunga Adelaide Oval, Adelaide by 7 wicketsFinals No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result ODI 610 23 February Allan Border Imran Khan Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne by 7 wickets ODI 611 25 February Allan Border Imran Khan Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney by 69 runs
January Pakistan in Australia
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 1134 12–16 January Allan Border Imran Khan Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne by 92 runs Test 1135 19–23 January Allan Border Imran Khan Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Match drawn Test 1137 3–8 February Allan Border Imran Khan Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Match drawn
February India in New Zealand
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 1136 2–5 February John Wright Mohammad Azharuddin AMI Stadium, Christchurch by 10 wickets Test 1138 9–13 February John Wright Mohammad Azharuddin McLean Park, Napier Match drawn Test 1139 22–26 February John Wright Mohammad Azharuddin Eden Park, Auckland Match drawn
England in the West Indies
ODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 604 14 February Vivian Richards Graham Gooch Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain No result ODI 607 17 February Vivian Richards Graham Gooch Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain No result ODI 614 3 March Vivian Richards Graham Gooch Sabina Park, Kingston by 3 wickets ODI 617 7 March Vivian Richards Graham Gooch Bourda, Georgetown by 6 wickets ODI 622 3 April Desmond Haynes Graham Gooch Kensington Oval, Bridgetown by 4 wicketsGeorgetown Test replacement ODI Matches No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 620a 14 March Vivian Richards Graham Gooch Bourda, Georgetown Match abandoned ODI 621 15 March Jeff Dujon Graham Gooch Bourda, Georgetown by 7 wicketsWisden Trophy - Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 1140 24 February-1 March Vivian Richards Graham Gooch Sabina Park, Kingston by 9 wickets Test 1140a 10–15 March Vivian Richards Graham Gooch Bourda, Georgetown Match abandoned Test 1142 23–28 March Desmond Haynes Graham Gooch Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain Match drawn Test 1143 5–10 April Vivian Richards Allan Lamb Kensington Oval, Bridgetown by 164 runs Test 1144 12–16 April Vivian Richards Allan Lamb Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's by an innings and 32 runs
March 1990 Rothmans Cup Triangular Series
TeamPWLTNRRRPoints 4 4 0 0 0 4.523 8 4 1 3 0 0 4.020 2 4 1 3 0 0 3.770 2
Group stage No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result ODI 612 1 March John Wright Mohammad Azharuddin Carisbrook, Dunedin by 108 runs ODI 613 3 March Allan Border Mohammad Azharuddin AMI Stadium, Christchurch by 18 runs ODI 615 4 March Martin Crowe Allan Border AMI Stadium, Christchurch by 150 runs ODI 616 6 March Martin Crowe Mohammad Azharuddin Basin Reserve, Wellington by 1 run ODI 618 8 March Allan Border Mohammad Azharuddin Seddon Park, Hamilton by 7 wickets ODI 619 10 March John Wright Geoff Marsh Eden Park, Auckland by 10 runsFinal No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result ODI 620 11 March John Wright Allan Border Eden Park, Auckland by 8 wickets
Australia in New Zealand
Trans-Tasman Trophy - One-off Test No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 1141 15–19 March John Wright Allan Border Basin Reserve, Wellington by 9 wickets
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