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International cricket in 1962–63

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The 1962–63 international cricket season was from September 1962 to April 1963.[1][2]

Season overview

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International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test ODI FC LA
30 November 1962  Australia  England 1–1 [5]
23 February 1963  New Zealand  England 0–3 [3]
29 March 1963  South Africa Cavaliers 0–1 [1]

November

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England in Australia

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The Ashes Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 535 30 Nov–5 December Richie Benaud Ted Dexter The Gabba, Brisbane Match drawn
Test 536 29 Dec–3 January Richie Benaud Ted Dexter Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne  England by 7 wickets
Test 537 11–15 January Richie Benaud Ted Dexter Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney  Australia by 8 wickets
Test 538 25–30 January Richie Benaud Ted Dexter Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Match drawn
Test 539 15–20 February Richie Benaud Ted Dexter Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Match drawn

February

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England in New Zealand

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Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 540 23–27 February John Reid Ted Dexter Eden Park, Auckland  England by an innings and 215 runs
Test 541 1–4 March John Reid Ted Dexter Basin Reserve, Wellington  England by an innings and 47 runs
Test 542 15–19 March John Reid Ted Dexter AMI Stadium, Christchurch  England by 7 wickets

March

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International Cavaliers in South Africa

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First-class match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Match 29 Mar–1 April South African Republic Trevor Goddard Richie Benaud The Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Cavaliers by 6 wickets

References

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  1. ^ "Season 1962–63". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Season 1962–63 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 April 2020.