The 1983–84 international cricket season was from September 1983 to April 1984.
Season overview International toursStart dateHome teamAway teamResults [Matches]TestODIFCLA0–0 2–0 — —0–3 0–5 — —2–0 — — —1–0 1–2 — —3–0 3–1 — —1–0 1–1 — —0–2 1–2 — —International tournamentsStart dateTournamentWinners 1983–84 Benson & Hedges World Series 1984 Asia Cup
September Pakistan in India
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 961 14–19 September Kapil Dev Zaheer Abbas M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore Match Drawn Test 962 24–29 September Kapil Dev Zaheer Abbas Gandhi Stadium, Jalandhar Match Drawn Test 963 5–10 October Kapil Dev Zaheer Abbas Vidarbha Cricket Association Ground, Nagpur Match DrawnODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 224 10 September Kapil Dev Zaheer Abbas Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad by 4 wickets ODI 225 5 October Kapil Dev Zaheer Abbas Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur by 4 wickets
October West Indies in India
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 964 21–25 October Kapil Dev Clive Lloyd Green Park Stadium, Kanpur by an innings and 83 runs Test 965 29 October–3 November Kapil Dev Clive Lloyd Feroz Shah Kotla, New Delhi Match Drawn Test 967 12–16 November Kapil Dev Clive Lloyd Gujarat Stadium, Ahmedabad by 138 runs Test 968 24–29 November Kapil Dev Clive Lloyd Wankhede Stadium, Bombay Match Drawn Test 971 10–14 December Kapil Dev Clive Lloyd Eden Garden, Calcutta by an innings and 46 runs Test 972 24–29 December Kapil Dev Clive Lloyd M. A. Chidambaram Stadium, Madras Match DrawnODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 226 13 October Kapil Dev Clive Lloyd Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium, Srinagar by 26 runs ODI 227 9 November Kapil Dev Clive Lloyd Moti Bagh Stadium, Vadodara by 4 wickets ODI 228 1 December Kapil Dev Clive Lloyd Nehru Stadium, Indore by 8 wickets ODI 229 7 December Kapil Dev Clive Lloyd Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur by 104 runs ODI 230 17 December Kapil Dev Clive Lloyd Nehru Stadium, Guwahati by 6 wickets
November Pakistan in Australia
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 966 11–14 November Kim Hughes Zaheer Abbas WACA Ground, Perth by an innings and 9 runs Test 969 25–29 November Kim Hughes Zaheer Abbas Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane Match Drawn Test 970 9–13 December Kim Hughes Zaheer Abbas Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Match Drawn Test 973 26–30 December Kim Hughes Zaheer Abbas Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Match Drawn Test 974 2–6 January Kim Hughes Zaheer Abbas Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney by 10 wickets
January 1983–84 Benson & Hedges World Series
Group Stage No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result ODI 231 8 January Kim Hughes Clive Lloyd Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne by 27 runs ODI 232 10 January Kim Hughes Imran Khan Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney by 34 runs ODI 233 12 January Clive Lloyd Imran Khan Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne by 97 runs ODI 234 14 January Imran Khan Clive Lloyd Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane by 5 wickets ODI 235 15 January Kim Hughes Imran Khan Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane No result ODI 236 17 January Kim Hughes Clive Lloyd Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney by 28 runs ODI 237 19 January Imran Khan Clive Lloyd Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney by 5 wicket ODI 238 21 January Kim Hughes Imran Khan Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne by 43 runs ODI 239 22 January Kim Hughes Clive Lloyd Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne by 26 runs ODI 240 25 January Kim Hughes Imran Khan Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney by 87 runs ODI 241 28 January Imran Khan Clive Lloyd Adelaide Oval, Adelaide by 1 wicket ODI 242 29 January Kim Hughes Clive Lloyd Adelaide Oval, Adelaide by 6 wickets ODI 243 30 January Kim Hughes Javed Miandad Adelaide Oval, Adelaide by 70 runs ODI 244 4 February Javed Miandad Sir Vivian Richards WACA Ground, Perth by 7 wickets ODI 245 5 February Kim Hughes Clive Lloyd WACA Ground, Perth by 14 runsFinals ODI 246 8 February Kim Hughes Clive Lloyd Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney by 9 wickets ODI 247 11 February Kim Hughes Clive Lloyd Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Match Tied ODI 248 12 February Kim Hughes Michael Holding Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne by 6 wickets
England in New Zealand
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 975 20–24 January Geoff Howarth Bob Willis Basin Reserve, Wellington Match Drawn Test 976 3–5 February Geoff Howarth Bob Willis Lancaster Park, Christchurch by an innings and 132 runs Test 977 10–15 February Geoff Howarth Bob Willis Eden Park, Auckland Match DrawnODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 249 18 February Geoff Howarth Bob Willis Lancaster Park, Christchurch by 54 runs ODI 250 22 February Geoff Howarth Bob Willis Basin Reserve, Wellington by 6 wickets ODI 251 25 February Geoff Howarth Bob Willis Eden Park, Auckland by 7 wickets
February Australia in the West Indies
ODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 252 29 February Sir Vivian Richards Kim Hughes Albion Sports Complex, Albion by 6 wickets ODI 255 14 March Clive Lloyd Kim Hughes Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain by 4 wickets ODI 262 19 April Michael Holding Kim Hughes Mindoo Philip Park, Castries by 7 wickets ODI 263 26 April Sir Vivian Richards Kim Hughes Sabina Park, Kingston by 9 wicketsFrank Worrell Trophy - Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 979 2–7 March Clive Lloyd Kim Hughes Bourda, Georgetown Match Drawn Test 983 16–21 March Sir Vivian Richards Kim Hughes Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain Match Drawn Test 986 30 March-4 April Clive Lloyd Kim Hughes Kensington Oval, Bridgetown by 10 wickets Test 987 7–11 April Clive Lloyd Kim Hughes Antigua Recreation Ground, St. John's by an innings and 36 runs Test 988 28 April-2 May Clive Lloyd Kim Hughes Sabina Park, Kingston by 10 wickets
March
England in Pakistan
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 978 2–6 March Zaheer Abbas Bob Willis National Stadium, Karachi by 3 wickets Test 981 12–17 March Zaheer Abbas Bob Willis Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad Match Drawn Test 984 19–24 March Zaheer Abbas Bob Willis Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Match DrawnODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 254 9 March Zaheer Abbas Bob Willis Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore by 6 wickets ODI 256 14 March Zaheer Abbas Bob Willis National Stadium, Karachi by 6 wickets
New Zealand in Sri Lanka
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 980 9–14 March Duleep Mendis Geoff Howarth Asgiriya Stadium, Kandy by 165 runs Test 982 16–21 March Duleep Mendis Geoff Howarth Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo Match drawn Test 985 24–29 March Duleep Mendis Geoff Howarth Colombo Cricket Club, Colombo by an innings 61 runsODI series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 253 3 March Duleep Mendis Geoff Howarth Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo by 101 runs ODI 257 31 March Duleep Mendis Geoff Howarth Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa by 41 runs ODI 258 1 April Duleep Mendis Geoff Howarth P Sara Oval, Colombo by 86 runs
April 1984 Asia Cup
TeamPWLTNRNRRPoints 2 2 0 0 0 +4.212 8 2 1 1 0 0 +3.059 4 2 0 2 0 0 +3.489 0
Asia Cup No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result ODI 259 6 April Zaheer Abbas Duleep Mendis Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah by 5 wickets ODI 260 8 April Sunil Gavaskar Duleep Mendis Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah by 10 wickets ODI 261 13 April Sunil Gavaskar Zaheer Abbas Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah by 54 runs
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