International cricket in 1954–55 explained

The 1954–55 international cricket season was from September 1954 to April 1955.^{[1] [2]}

Season overview

International tours
Start date	Home team	Away team	Results [Matches]
			Test	ODI	FC	LA
			1–3 [5]	style="text-align:center"	—	style="text-align:center"	—	style="text-align:center"	—
			style="text-align:center"	—	style="text-align:center"	—	1–0 [1]	style="text-align:center"	—
			0–0 [5]	style="text-align:center"	—	style="text-align:center"	—	style="text-align:center"	—
			0–2 [2]	style="text-align:center"	—	style="text-align:center"	—	style="text-align:center"	—
			0–3 [5]	style="text-align:center"	—	style="text-align:center"	—	style="text-align:center"	—

November

England in Australia

See main article: English cricket team in Australia in 1954–55.

See main article: 1954–55 Ashes series.

The Ashes Test series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
Test 391	26 Nov–1 December				by an innings and 154 runs
Test 392	17–22 December				by 38 runs
Test 393	31 Dec–5 January				by 128 runs
Test 396	28 Jan–2 February				by 5 wickets
Test 399	25 Feb–3 March				Match drawn

December

Pakistan in India

See main article: Combined Services (Pakistan) cricket team.

January

India in Pakistan

See main article: Indian cricket team in Pakistan in 1954–55.

Test series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
Test 394	1–4 January				Match drawn
Test 395	15–18 January				Match drawn
Test 397	29 Jan–1 February				Match drawn
Test 398	13–16 February				Match drawn
Test 400	26 Feb–1 March				Match drawn

March

England in New Zealand

See main article: English cricket team in New Zealand in 1954–55.

Test series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
Test 401	11–16 March				by 8 wickets
Test 402	25–28 March				by an innings and 20 runs

Australia in the West Indies

See main article: Australian cricket team in the West Indies in 1954–55.

Test Series
No.	Date	Home captain	Away captain	Venue	Result
Test 403	26–31 March				by 9 wickets
Test 404	11–16 April				Match drawn
Test 405	26–29 April				by 8 wickets
Test 406	14–20 May				Match drawn
Test 408	11–17 June				by an innings and 82 runs

Notes and References

1. Web site: Season 1954–55. ESPNcricinfo. 12 April 2020.
2. Web site: Season 1954–55 archive. ESPNcricinfo. 12 April 2020.