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The 1973 international cricket season extended from May to August 1973. [1] [2]

Season overview

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
2 June 1973   England   New Zealand 2–0 [3] 1–0 [2]
26 July 1974   England   West Indies 0–2 [3] 1–1 [2]

June

New Zealand in England

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 722 7–12 June Ray Illingworth Bevan Congdon Trent Bridge, Nottingham   England by 38 runs
Test 723 21–26 June Ray Illingworth Bevan Congdon Lord's, London Match drawn
Test 724 5–10 July Ray Illingworth Bevan Congdon Headingley, Leeds   England by an innings and 1 runs
Prudential Trophy ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 6 18 July Ray Illingworth Bevan Congdon Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester   England by 7 wickets
ODI 7 20 July Ray Illingworth Bevan Congdon St Helen's, Swansea No result

July

West Indies in England

Wisden Trophy Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 725 26–31 July Mike Denness Rohan Kanhai Kennington Oval, London   West Indies by 158 runs
Test 726 9–14 August Mike Denness Rohan Kanhai Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham Match drawn
Test 727 23–27 August Mike Denness Rohan Kanhai Lord's, London   West Indies by an innings and 226 runs
Prudential Trophy ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 8 5 September Mike Denness Rohan Kanhai Headingley, Leeds   England by 1 wicket
ODI 9 7 September Mike Denness Rohan Kanhai Kennington Oval, London   West Indies by 8 wickets

References

  1. ^ "Season 1973". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Season 1973 overview". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 27 March 2020.