International cricket season 1979/80

The 1979/80 international cricket season took place between September 1979 and March 1980. The winter season was mainly home games for teams from South Asia, the Caribbean and Oceania.

overview

International tours

Beginning	Home team	Away team	Results		items
			test	ODI
September 11, 1979	India	Australia	2–0 [6]		items
November 21, 1979	India	Pakistan	2–0 [6]		items
November 21, 1979	Australia	England	3–0 [3]		items
1st December 1979	Australia	West Indies	0–2 [3]		items
February 6, 1980	New Zealand	West Indies	1–0 [3]	1–0 [1]	items
February 15, 1980	India	England	0-1 [1]		items
February 27, 1980	Pakistan	Australia	1–0 [3]		items

International tournaments

Beginning	competition	country
November 27, 1979	Benson & Hedges World Series Cup 1979/80	Australia

National championships

The national championships of the full members of the ICC are listed.

country	First class	List A
Australia	Sheffield Shield 1979/80	McDonald's Cup 1979/80
India	Ranji Trophy 1979/80	Wills Trophy 1979/80
Duleep Trophy 1979/80	Deodhar Trophy 1979/80
Irani Trophy 1979/80
New Zealand	Shell Trophy 1979/80	National Knock-Out 1979/80
Pakistan	Quaid-e-Azam Trophy 1979/80
BCCP Invitation Tournament 1979/80
BCCP Patron's Trophy 1979/80
South Africa	Currie Cup 1979/80	Datsun Shield 1979/80
Castle Bowl 1979/80
Howa Bowl 1979/80
West Indies	Shell Shield 1979/80	Geddes Grant / Harrison Line Trophy 1979/80

Web links

• Overview on Cricinfo