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The 1986–87 international cricket season was from September 1986 to April 1987. [1] [2]

Season overview

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
7 September 1986   India   Australia 0–0 [3] 3–2 [6]
17 October 1986   Pakistan   West Indies 1–1 [3] 1–4 [5]
14 November 1986   Australia   England 1–2 [5]
17 December 1986   India   Sri Lanka 2–0 [3] 4–1 [5]
27 January 1987   India   Pakistan 0–1 [5] 1–5 [6]
20 February 1987   New Zealand   West Indies 1–1 [3] 0–3 [4]
International tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
27 November 1986 United Arab Emirates 1986–87 Champions Trophy   West Indies
30 December 1986 Australia 1986–87 Benson & Hedges Challenge   England
17 January 1987 Australia 1986–87 Benson & Hedges World Series   England
2 April 1987 United Arab Emirates 1986–87 Sharjah Cup   England

September

Australia in India

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1052 18–22 September Kapil Dev Allan Border MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Match tied
Test 1053 26–30 September Kapil Dev Allan Border Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi Match drawn
Test 1054 15–19 October Kapil Dev Allan Border Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Match drawn
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 390 7 September Kapil Dev Allan Border Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur   India by 7 wickets
ODI 391 9 September Kapil Dev Allan Border Sher-i-Kashmir Stadium, Srinagar   Australia by 3 wickets
ODI 392 24 September Kapil Dev Allan Border Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad No result
ODI 393 2 October Kapil Dev Allan Border Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi   India by 3 wickets
ODI 394 5 October Kapil Dev Allan Border Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad   India by 52 runs
ODI 395 7 October Kapil Dev Allan Border Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot   Australia by 7 wickets

October

West Indies in Pakistan

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1055 24–29 October Imran Khan Viv Richards Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad   Pakistan by 186 runs
Test 1056 7–9 November Imran Khan Viv Richards Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore   West Indies by an innings and 10 runs
Test 1058 20–25 November Imran Khan Viv Richards National Stadium, Karachi Match drawn
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 396 17 October Imran Khan Viv Richards Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar   Pakistan by 4 wickets
ODI 397 4 November Javed Miandad Viv Richards Jinnah Stadium, Gujranwala   West Indies by 17 runs
ODI 398 14 November Imran Khan Viv Richards Jinnah Stadium, Sialkot   West Indies by 4 wickets
ODI 399 17 November Imran Khan Viv Richards Ibn-e-Qasim Bagh Stadium, Multan   West Indies by 89 runs
ODI 400 18 November Imran Khan Viv Richards Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad   Pakistan by 11 runs

November

England in Australia

The Ashes - Test Series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1057 14–19 November Allan Border Mike Gatting The Gabba, Brisbane   England by 7 wickets
Test 1059 28 November–3 December Allan Border Mike Gatting WACA Ground, Perth Match drawn
Test 1060 12–16 December Allan Border Mike Gatting Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Match drawn
Test 1062 26–30 December Allan Border Mike Gatting Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne   England by an innings and 14 runs
Test 1065 10–15 January Allan Border Mike Gatting Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney   Australia by 55 runs

1986–87 Champions Trophy

Team P W L T NR RR Points
  West Indies 3 3 0 0 0 4.792 12
  Pakistan 3 2 1 0 0 3.419 8
  India 3 1 2 0 0 3.985 4
  Sri Lanka 3 0 3 0 0 3.207 0
First round
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 401 27 November   India Kapil Dev   Sri Lanka Duleep Mendis Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   India by 7 wickets
ODI 402 28 November   Pakistan Imran Khan   West Indies Viv Richards Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   West Indies by 9 wickets
ODI 403 30 November   India Kapil Dev   West Indies Viv Richards Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   West Indies by 33 runs
ODI 404 2 December   Pakistan Imran Khan   Sri Lanka Duleep Mendis Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Pakistan by 4 wickets
ODI 405 3 December   Sri Lanka Duleep Mendis   West Indies Viv Richards Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   West Indies by 193 runs
ODI 406 5 December   India Kapil Dev   Pakistan Imran Khan Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Pakistan by 3 wickets

December

Sri Lanka in India

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1061 17–22 December Kapil Dev Duleep Mendis Green Park Stadium, Kanpur Match drawn
Test 1063 27–31 December Kapil Dev Duleep Mendis Vidarbha C.A. Ground, Nagpur   India by an innings and 106 runs
Test 1064 4–7 January Kapil Dev Duleep Mendis Barabati Stadium, Cuttack   India by an innings and 67 runs
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 407 24 December Kapil Dev Duleep Mendis Green Park Stadium, Kanpur   Sri Lanka by 117
ODI 415 11 January Kapil Dev Duleep Mendis Nehru Stadium, Guwahati   India by 8 wickets
ODI 416 13 January Kapil Dev Duleep Mendis Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi   India by 6 wickets
ODI 417 15 January Kapil Dev Duleep Mendis Moti Bagh Stadium, Vadodara   India by 94 runs
ODI 419 17 January Kapil Dev Duleep Mendis Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai   India by 10 runs

1986–87 Benson & Hedges Challenge

Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 408 30 December   Pakistan Imran Khan   West Indies Viv Richards WACA Ground, Perth   Pakistan by 34 runs
ODI 409 1 January   Australia Allan Border   England Mike Gatting WACA Ground, Perth   England by 37 runs
ODI 410 2 January   Australia Allan Border   Pakistan Imran Khan WACA Ground, Perth   Pakistan by 1 wicket
ODI 411 3 January   England Mike Gatting   West Indies Viv Richards WACA Ground, Perth   England by 19 runs
ODI 412 4 January   Australia Allan Border   West Indies Viv Richards WACA Ground, Perth   West Indies by 164 runs
ODI 413 5 January   England Mike Gatting   Pakistan Imran Khan WACA Ground, Perth   England by 3 wickets
Final
ODI 414 7 January   England Mike Gatting   Pakistan Imran Khan WACA Ground, Perth   England by 5 wickets

January

1986–87 Benson & Hedges World Series

Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 418 17 January   England Mike Gatting   West Indies Viv Richards Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane   England by 6 wickets
ODI 420 18 January   Australia Allan Border   England Mike Gatting Brisbane Cricket Ground, Brisbane   Australia by 11 runs
ODI 421 20 January   Australia Allan Border   West Indies Viv Richards Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne   West Indies by 7 wickets
ODI 422 22 January   Australia Allan Border   England Mike Gatting Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney   England by 3 wickets
ODI 423 24 January   England Mike Gatting   West Indies Viv Richards Adelaide Oval, Adelaide   England by 89 runs
ODI 424 25 January   Australia Allan Border   West Indies Viv Richards Adelaide Oval, Adelaide   West Indies by 16 runs
ODI 425 22 January   Australia Allan Border   England Mike Gatting Adelaide Oval, Adelaide   Australia by 33 runs
ODI 427 28 January   Australia Allan Border   West Indies Viv Richards Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney   Australia by 36 runs
ODI 428 30 January   England Mike Gatting   West Indies Viv Richards Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne   West Indies by 6 wickets
ODI 429 1 February   Australia Allan Border   England Mike Gatting Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne   Australia by 109 runs
ODI 430 3 February   England Mike Gatting   West Indies Viv Richards Devonport Oval, Devonport   England by 29 runs
ODI 431 6 February   Australia Allan Border   West Indies Viv Richards Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney   Australia by 2 wickets
Final
ODI 432 8 February   Australia Allan Border   England Mike Gatting Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne   England by 6 wickets
ODI 433 11 February   Australia Allan Border   England Mike Gatting Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney   England by 8 runs

Pakistan in India

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1066 3–8 February Kapil Dev Imran Khan MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai Match drawn
Test 1067 11–16 February Kapil Dev Imran Khan Eden Gardens, Kolkata Match drawn
Test 1069 21–26 February Kapil Dev Imran Khan Sawai Mansingh Stadium, Jaipur Match drawn
Test 1071 4–9 March Kapil Dev Imran Khan Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad Match drawn
Test 1073 13–17 March Kapil Dev Imran Khan M.Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru   Pakistan by 16 runs
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 426 27 January Ravi Shastri Imran Khan Nehru Stadium, Indore   Pakistan by 3 wickets
ODI 434 18 February Kapil Dev Imran Khan Eden Gardens, Kolkata   Pakistan by 2 wickets
ODI 436 20 March Kapil Dev Imran Khan Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad   India (fewer wickets lost)
ODI 438 22 March Kapil Dev Imran Khan Nehru Stadium, Pune   Pakistan by 6 wickets
ODI 439 24 March Kapil Dev Imran Khan Vidarbha C.A. Ground, Nagpur   Pakistan by 41 runs
ODI 440 26 March Kapil Dev Imran Khan Keenan Stadium, Jamshedpur   Pakistan by 5 wickets

February

West Indies in New Zealand

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1068 20–24 February Jeremy Coney Viv Richards Basin Reserve, Wellington Match drawn
Test 1070 27 February–3 March Jeremy Coney Viv Richards Eden Park, Auckland   West Indies 10 wickets
Test 1072 12–15 March Jeremy Coney Viv Richards Lancaster Park, Christchurch   New Zealand 5 wickets
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 435 18 March Jeremy Coney Viv Richards Carisbrook, Dunedin   West Indies by 95 runs
ODI 437 21 March Jeremy Coney Viv Richards Eden Park, Auckland   West Indies by 6 wickets
ODI 439a 25–26 March Jeremy Coney Viv Richards Basin Reserve, Wellington Match abandoned
ODI 441 28 March Jeremy Coney Viv Richards AMI Stadium, Christchurch   West Indies by 10 wickets

April

1986–87 Sharjah Cup

Team P W L T NR RR Points
  England 3 2 1 0 0 4.46 4
  Pakistan 3 2 1 0 0 4.17 4
  India 3 2 1 0 0 4.07 4
  Australia 3 0 3 0 0 3.80 0
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 442 2 April   England John Emburey   India Kapil Dev Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   India by 3 wickets
ODI 443 3 April   Australia Allan Border   Pakistan Javed Miandad Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Pakistan by 6 wickets
ODI 444 5 April   Australia Geoff Marsh   India Kapil Dev Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   India by 7 wickets
ODI 445 7 April   England John Emburey   Pakistan Imran Khan Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   England by 5 wickets
ODI 446 9 April   Australia Allan Border   England John Emburey Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   England by 11 runs
ODI 447 10 April   India Kapil Dev   Pakistan Imran Khan Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Pakistan by 8 wickets

References

  1. ^ "Season 1986/87". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Season 1986/87 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2017.