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The 1993–1994 international cricket season was from September 1993 to April 1994. [1] [2]

Season overview

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
12 November 1993   Australia   New Zealand 2–0 [3]
26 November 1993   Australia   South Africa 1–1 [3]
1 December 1993   Sri Lanka   West Indies 0–0 [1] 1–1 [3]
1 December 1993   Pakistan   Zimbabwe 2–0 [3] 3–0 [3]
18 January 1994   India   Sri Lanka 3–0 [3] 2–1 [3]
10 February 1994   New Zealand   Pakistan 1–2 [3] 1–3 [5]
16 February 1994   West Indies   England 3–1 [5] 3–2 [5]
19 February 1994   South Africa   Australia 1–1 [3] 4–4 [8]
19 March 1994   New Zealand   India 0–0 [1] 2–2 [4]
International tournaments
Start date Tournament Winners
28 October 1993 United Arab Emirates 1993–94 Pepsi Champions Trophy   West Indies
9 November 1993 India 1993 Hero Cup   India
9 December 1994 Australia 1993-94 Benson & Hedges World Series   Australia
13 April 1994 United Arab Emirates 1993-94 Pepsi Austral-Asia Cup   Pakistan

October

1993–94 Pepsi Champions Trophy

Team P W L T NR RR Points
  Pakistan 4 3 1 0 0 5.401 6
  West Indies 4 3 1 0 0 4.782 6
  Sri Lanka 4 0 4 0 0 4.139 0
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 839 28 October   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga   West Indies Richie Richardson Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   West Indies by 8 wickets
ODI 840 29 October   Pakistan Wasim Akram   West Indies Richie Richardson Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   West Indies by 39 runs
ODI 841 30 October   Pakistan Wasim Akram   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Pakistan by 114 runs
ODI 842 1 November   Pakistan Wasim Akram   West Indies Richie Richardson Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Pakistan by 5 wickets
ODI 843 2 November   Pakistan Wasim Akram   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Pakistan by 2 wickets
ODI 844 3 November   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga   West Indies Desmond Haynes Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   West Indies by 8 wickets
Final
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 845 5 November   Pakistan Waqar Younis   West Indies Richie Richardson Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   West Indies by 6 wickets

November

1993 Hero Cup

Team P W L T NR RR Points
  West Indies 4 3 1 0 0 6 +1.055
  South Africa 4 2 1 0 1 5 +0.543
  India 4 2 1 1 0 5 +0.082
  Sri Lanka 4 1 3 0 0 2 −0.478
  Zimbabwe 4 0 2 1 1 2 −1.260
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 846 7 November   India Mohammad Azharuddin   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Green Park Stadium, Kanpur   India by 7 wickets
ODI 847 9 November   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga   West Indies Desmond Haynes Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai   West Indies by 46 runs
ODI 848 10 November   South Africa Kepler Wessels   Zimbabwe Andy Flower M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore No result
ODI 849 14 November   South Africa Kepler Wessels   West Indies Richie Richardson Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai   South Africa by 41 runs
ODI 850 15 November   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga   Zimbabwe Andy Flower Moin-ul-Haq Stadium, Patna   Sri Lanka by 55 runs
ODI 851 16 November   India Mohammad Azharuddin   West Indies Richie Richardson Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad   West Indies by 69 runs
ODI 852 18 November   India Mohammad Azharuddin   Zimbabwe Andy Flower Nehru Stadium, Indore Match tied
ODI 853 19 November   South Africa Kepler Wessels   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga Nehru Stadium, Guwahati   South Africa by 78 runs
ODI 854 21 November   West Indies Richie Richardson   Zimbabwe Andy Flower Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad   West Indies by 134 runs
ODI 855 22 November   India Mohammad Azharuddin   South Africa Kepler Wessels PCA IS Bindra Stadium, Mohali   India by 43 runs
Semi-Finals
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 856 24 November   India Mohammad Azharuddin   South Africa Kepler Wessels Eden Gardens, Kolkata   India by 2 runs
ODI 857 25 November   Sri Lanka Arjuna Ranatunga   West Indies Richie Richardson Eden Gardens, Kolkata   West Indies by 7 wickets
Final
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 858 27 November   India Mohammad Azharuddin   West Indies Richie Richardson Eden Gardens, Kolkata   India by 102 runs

New Zealand in Australia

Trans-Tasman Trophy - Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1235 12–16 November Allan Border Martin Crowe WACA Ground, Perth Match drawn
Test 1236 26–29 November Allan Border Ken Rutherford Bellerive Oval, Hobart   Australia by an innings and 222 runs
Test 1238 3–7 December Allan Border Ken Rutherford The Gabba, Brisbane   Australia by an innings and 96 runs

December

West Indies in Sri Lanka

ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 859 1 December Arjuna Ranatunga Richie Richardson P Sara Oval, Colombo No result
ODI 864 16 December Arjuna Ranatunga Richie Richardson R Premadasa Stadium, Colombo   Sri Lanka by 3 wickets
ODI 866 18 December Arjuna Ranatunga Richie Richardson Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo   West Indies by 6 wickets
One-off Test
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1239 8–13 December Arjuna Ranatunga Richie Richardson Tyronne Fernando Stadium, Moratuwa Match drawn

Zimbabwe in Pakistan

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1237 1–6 December Waqar Younis Andy Flower Southend Club Cricket Stadium, Karachi   Pakistan by 131 runs
Test 1240 9–14 December Wasim Akram Andy Flower Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi   Pakistan by 52 runs
Test 1241 16–21 December Wasim Akram Andy Flower Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Match drawn
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 867 24 December Wasim Akram Andy Flower National Stadium, Karachi   Pakistan by 7 wickets
ODI 868 25 December Wasim Akram Andy Flower Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi   Pakistan by 6 wickets
ODI 869 27 December Wasim Akram Andy Flower Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore   Pakistan by 75 runs

1993-94 Benson & Hedges World Series

Pos Team Pld W L T NR Pts NRR
1   Australia 8 5 3 0 0 10 0.363
2   South Africa 8 3 4 0 1 7 −0.066
3   New Zealand 8 3 4 0 1 7 −0.435
Source: Cricinfo
Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 860 9 December   Australia Allan Border   South Africa Kepler Wessels Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne   South Africa by 7 wickets
ODI 860a 11 December   New Zealand Ken Rutherford   South Africa Kepler Wessels Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Match abandoned
ODI 861 12 December   Australia Allan Border   New Zealand Ken Rutherford Adelaide Oval, Adelaide   Australia by 8 wickets
ODI 862 14 December   Australia Allan Border   South Africa Kepler Wessels Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney   Australia by 103 runs
ODI 863 16 December   Australia Allan Border   New Zealand Ken Rutherford Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne   Australia by 3 runs
ODI 865 18 December   New Zealand Ken Rutherford   South Africa Kepler Wessels Bellerive Oval, Hobart   New Zealand by 4 wickets
ODI 870 8 January   New Zealand Ken Rutherford   South Africa Hansie Cronje The Gabba, Brisbane   New Zealand by 9 runs
ODI 871 9 January   Australia Allan Border   South Africa Hansie Cronje The Gabba, Brisbane   Australia by 48 runs
ODI 872 11 January   Australia Allan Border   New Zealand Ken Rutherford Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney   New Zealand by 13 runs
ODI 873 14 January   New Zealand Ken Rutherford   South Africa Hansie Cronje WACA Ground, Perth   South Africa by 5 wickets
ODI 874 16 January   Australia Allan Border   South Africa Hansie Cronje WACA Ground, Perth   South Africa by 82 runs
ODI 875 19 January   Australia Allan Border   New Zealand Ken Rutherford Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne   Australia by 51 runs
Finals
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 876 21 January   Australia Allan Border   South Africa Hansie Cronje Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne   South Africa by 28 runs
ODI 877 23 January   Australia Allan Border   South Africa Hansie Cronje Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney   Australia by 69 runs
ODI 878 25 January   Australia Allan Border   South Africa Hansie Cronje Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney   Australia by 35 runs

South Africa in Australia

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1242 26–30 December Allan Border Kepler Wessels Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Match drawn
Test 1243 2–6 January Allan Border Kepler Wessels Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney   South Africa by 5 runs
Test 1246 28 January-1 February Allan Border Hansie Cronje Adelaide Oval, Adelaide   Australia by 191 runs

January

Sri Lanka in India

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1244 18–22 January Mohammad Azharuddin Arjuna Ranatunga K. D. Singh Babu Stadium, Lucknow   India by an innings and 119 runs
Test 1245 26–30 January Mohammad Azharuddin Arjuna Ranatunga M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore   India by an innings and 95 runs
Test 1247 8–12 February Mohammad Azharuddin Arjuna Ranatunga Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad   India by an innings and 17 runs
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 879 15 February Mohammad Azharuddin Arjuna Ranatunga Madhavrao Scindia Cricket Ground, Rajkot   India by 8 runs
ODI 881 18 February Mohammad Azharuddin Arjuna Ranatunga Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad   India by 7 wickets
ODI 883 20 February Mohammad Azharuddin Arjuna Ranatunga Gandhi Stadium, Jalandhar   Sri Lanka by 4 wickets

February

Pakistan in New Zealand

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1248 10–12 February Ken Rutherford Saleem Malik Eden Park, Auckland   Pakistan by 5 wickets
Test 1249 17–20 February Ken Rutherford Saleem Malik Basin Reserve, Wellington   Pakistan by an innings and 12 runs
Test 1251 24–28 February Ken Rutherford Saleem Malik AMI Stadium, Christchurch   New Zealand by 5 wickets
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 889 3 March Ken Rutherford Saleem Malik Carisbrook, Dunedin   Pakistan by 5 wickets
ODI 891 6 March Ken Rutherford Saleem Malik Eden Park, Auckland   Pakistan by 36 runs
ODI 893 9 March Ken Rutherford Saleem Malik Basin Reserve, Wellington   Pakistan by 11 runs
ODI 894 13 March Ken Rutherford Saleem Malik Eden Park, Auckland Match tied
ODI 895 16 March Ken Rutherford Saleem Malik AMI Stadium, Christchurch   New Zealand by 7 wickets

England in the West Indies

ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 880 16 February Richie Richardson Mike Atherton Kensington Oval, Bridgetown   England by 61 runs
ODI 887 26 February Richie Richardson Mike Atherton Sabina Park, Kingston   West Indies by 3 wickets
ODI 888 2 March Richie Richardson Mike Atherton Arnos Vale Ground, Kingstown   West Indies by 165 runs
ODI 890 5 March Richie Richardson Mike Atherton Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain   West Indies by 15 runs
ODI 892 6 March Richie Richardson Mike Atherton Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain   England by 5 wickets
Wisden Trophy - Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1250 19–24 February Richie Richardson Mike Atherton Sabina Park, Kingston   West Indies by 8 wickets
Test 1254 17–22 March Richie Richardson Mike Atherton Bourda, Georgetown   West Indies by an innings and 44 runs
Test 1257 25–30 March Richie Richardson Mike Atherton Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain   West Indies by 147 runs
Test 1258 8–13 April Richie Richardson Mike Atherton Kensington Oval, Bridgetown   England by 208 runs
Test 1259 16–21 April Courtney Walsh Mike Atherton Antigua Recreation Ground, St John's Match drawn

Australia in South Africa

ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 882 19 February Kepler Wessels Allan Border The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg   South Africa by 5 runs
ODI 884 20 February Kepler Wessels Allan Border SuperSport Park, Centurion   South Africa by 56 runs
ODI 885 22 February Kepler Wessels Allan Border St George's Park, Port Elizabeth   Australia by 88 runs
ODI 886 24 February Kepler Wessels Allan Border Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban   South Africa by 7 wickets
ODI 900 2 April Kepler Wessels Allan Border Buffalo Park, East London   Australia by 7 wickets
ODI 901 4 April Kepler Wessels Allan Border St George's Park, Port Elizabeth   South Africa by 26 runs
ODI 902 6 April Kepler Wessels Allan Border Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town   Australia by 36 runs
ODI 903 8 April Kepler Wessels Allan Border Mangaung Oval, Bloemfontein   Australia by 1 run
Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1252 4–8 March Kepler Wessels Allan Border The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg   South Africa by 197 runs
Test 1253 17–21 March Kepler Wessels Allan Border Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town   Australia by 9 wickets
Test 1256 25–29 March Kepler Wessels Allan Border Kingsmead Cricket Ground, Durban Match drawn

March

India in New Zealand

One-off Test
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 1255 19–23 March Ken Rutherford Mohammad Azharuddin Seddon Park, Hamilton Match drawn
ODI series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
ODI 896 25 March Ken Rutherford Mohammad Azharuddin McLean Park, Napier   New Zealand by 28 runs
ODI 897 27 March Ken Rutherford Mohammad Azharuddin Eden Park, Auckland   India by 7 wickets
ODI 898 30 March Ken Rutherford Mohammad Azharuddin Basin Reserve, Wellington   India by 12 runs
ODI 899 2 April Ken Rutherford Mohammad Azharuddin AMI Stadium, Christchurch   New Zealand by 6 wickets

April

1993-94 Pepsi Austral-Asia Cup

Group stage
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 904 13 April   United Arab Emirates Sultan Zarawani   India Mohammad Azharuddin Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   India by 71 runs
ODI 905 14 April   Australia Mark Taylor   Sri Lanka Roshan Mahanama Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Australia by 9 wickets
ODI 906 15 April   India Mohammad Azharuddin   Pakistan Saleem Malik Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Pakistan by 6 wickets
ODI 907 16 April   Australia Mark Taylor   New Zealand Gavin Larsen Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Australia by 7 wickets
ODI 908 17 April   United Arab Emirates Sultan Zarawani   Pakistan Saleem Malik Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Pakistan by 9 wickets
ODI 909 18 April   Australia Mark Taylor   Sri Lanka Roshan Mahanama Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   New Zealand by 2 runs
Semi-Finals
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 910 19 April   Australia Mark Taylor   India Mohammad Azharuddin Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   India by 7 wickets
ODI 911 20 April   New Zealand Gavin Larsen   Pakistan Saleem Malik Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Pakistan by 62 runs
Final
No. Date Team 1 Captain 1 Team 2 Captain 2 Venue Result
ODI 912 22 April   India Mohammad Azharuddin   Pakistan Saleem Malik Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah   Pakistan by 39 runs

References

  1. ^ "Season 1993/94". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Season 1993/94 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 December 2017.