International cricket in 1965–66
International cricket season
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Season overview
| International tours | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |||
| Test | ODI | FC | LA | |||
| 10 December 1965 |  Australia |
 England |
1–1 [5] | — | — | — |
| 25 February 1966 |  New Zealand |
England |
0–0 [3] | — | — | — |
| 5 April 1966 |  India |
 Ceylon |
— | — | 0–0 [1] | — |
December
England in Australia
| The Ashes Test series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 597 | 10–15 December | Brian Booth | Mike Smith | The Gabba, Brisbane | Match drawn | |||
| Test 598 | 30 Dec–4 January | Bob Simpson | Mike Smith | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | Match drawn | |||
| Test 599 | 7–11 January | Brian Booth | Mike Smith | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | England by an innings and 93 runs | |||
| Test 600 | 28 Jan–1 February | Bob Simpson | Mike Smith | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | Australia an innings and 9 runs | |||
| Test 601 | 11–16 February | Bob Simpson | Mike Smith | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | Match drawn | |||
February
England in New Zealand
| Test series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 602 | 25 Feb–1 March | Murray Chapple | Mike Smith | AMI Stadium, Christchurch | Match drawn | |||
| Test 603 | 4–8 March | Barry Sinclair | Mike Smith | Carisbrook, Dunedin | Match drawn | |||
| Test 604 | 11–15 March | Barry Sinclair | Mike Smith | Eden Park, Auckland | Match drawn | |||
April
Ceylon in India
| MJ Gopalan Trophy | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| FC Match | 5–7 April | Patamada Belliappa | Anura Tennekoon | Kajamalai Stadium, Tiruchi | Match drawn | |||
