International cricket in 1957–58

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The 1957–58 international cricket season was from September 1957 to April 1958.[1][2]

Season overview

International tours
Start date Home team Away team Results [Matches]
Test
ODI
FC
LA
23 December 1957  South Africa  Australia 0–3 [5]
17 January 1958  West Indies  Pakistan 3–1 [5]
14 March 1958  India  
Ceylon
1–0 [1]

December

Australia in South Africa

Test series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 444 23–28 December Jackie McGlew Ian Craig New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg Match drawn
Test 445 31 Jan–3 January Clive van Ryneveld Ian Craig Newlands, Cape Town  Australia by an innings and 141 runs
Test 447 24–29 January Clive van Ryneveld Ian Craig Kingsmead, Durban Match drawn
Test 449 7–12 February Clive van Ryneveld Ian Craig New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg  Australia by 10 wickets
Test 451 28 Feb–4 March Clive van Ryneveld Ian Craig
Port Elizabeth
 Australia by 8 wickets

January

Pakistan in the West Indies

Test Series
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
Test 446 17–23 January Gerry Alexander Abdul Kardar Kensington Oval, Bridgetown Match drawn
Test 448 5–11 February Gerry Alexander Abdul Kardar Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain  West Indies by 120 runs
Test 450 26 Feb–4 March Gerry Alexander Abdul Kardar Sabina Park, Kingston  West Indies by an innings and 174 runs
Test 452 13–19 March Gerry Alexander Abdul Kardar
Georgetown
 West Indies by 8 wickets
Test 453 26–31 March Gerry Alexander Abdul Kardar Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain  Pakistan by an innings and 1 run

March

Ceylon in India

MJ Gopalan Trophy
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
FC Match 14–16 March Coimbatarao Gopinath Vernon Prins
Tiruchi
 India by 2 wickets
First class match
No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
FC Match 21–23 March Linganath Subbu Vernon Prins The Central College Ground, Bangalore Match drawn

References

  1. ^ "Season 1957–58". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Season 1957–58 archive". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 9 April 2020.