International cricket in 1981–82
International cricket season
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Season overview
| International tours | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |||
| Test | ODI | FC | LA | |||
| 13 November 1981 |  Australia |
 Pakistan |
2–1 [3] | 3–0 [3] | — | — |
| 25 November 1981 |  India |
 England |
1–0 [6] | 2–1 [3] | — | — |
| 26 December 1981 | Australia |
 West Indies |
1–1 [3] | — | — | — |
| 13 February 1982 |  Sri Lanka |
England |
0–1 [1] | 1–1 [2] | — | — |
| 13 February 1982 |  New Zealand |
Australia |
1–1 [3] | 1–2 [3] | — | — |
| 5 March 1982 | Pakistan |
Sri Lanka |
2–0 [3] | 2–1 [3] | — | — |
| International tournaments | ||||||
| Start date | Tournament | Winners | ||||
| 21 November 1981 | 1981–82 Benson & Hedges World Series |
West Indies | ||||
November
Pakistan in Australia
| Test series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 909 | 13–17 November | Greg Chappell | Javed Miandad | WACA Ground, Perth | Australia by 286 runs | |||
| Test 910 | 27 Nov–1 December | Greg Chappell | Javed Miandad | The Gabba, Brisbane | Australia by 10 wickets | |||
| Test 913 | 11–15 December | Greg Chappell | Javed Miandad | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | Pakistan by an innings and 82 runs | |||
1981–82 Benson & Hedges World Series
England in India
| ODI Series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| ODI 125 | 25 November | Sunil Gavaskar | Keith Fletcher | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad | England by 5 wickets | |||
| ODI 131 | 20 December | Sunil Gavaskar | Keith Fletcher | Burlton Park, Jullundur | India by 6 wickets | |||
| ODI 143 | 27 January | Sunil Gavaskar | Keith Fletcher | Barabati Stadium, Cuttack | India by 5 wickets | |||
| Test series | ||||||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 911 | 27 Nov–1 December | Sunil Gavaskar | Keith Fletcher | Wankhede Stadium, Bombay | India by 138 runs | |||
| Test 912 | 9–14 December | Sunil Gavaskar | Keith Fletcher | Karnataka State Cricket Association Stadium, Bangalore | Match drawn | |||
| Test 914 | 23–28 December | Sunil Gavaskar | Keith Fletcher | Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi | Match drawn | |||
| Test 916 | 1–6 January | Sunil Gavaskar | Keith Fletcher | Eden Gardens, Calcutta | Match drawn | |||
| Test 918 | 13–18 January | Sunil Gavaskar | Keith Fletcher | MA Chidambaram Stadium, Madras | Match drawn | |||
| Test 920 | 30 Jan–4 February | Sunil Gavaskar | Keith Fletcher | Green Park Stadium, Kanpur | Match drawn | |||
December
West Indies in Australia
| Frank Worrell Trophy Test series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 915 | 26–30 December | Greg Chappell | Clive Lloyd | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | Australia by 58 runs | |||
| Test 917 | 2–6 January | Greg Chappell | Clive Lloyd | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | Match drawn | |||
| Test 919 | 30 Jan–3 February | Greg Chappell | Clive Lloyd | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | West Indies by 5 wickets | |||
February
England in Sri Lanka
| ODI Series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| ODI 145 | 13 February | Bandula Warnapura | Keith Fletcher | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | England by 5 wickets | |||
| ODI 146 | 14 February | Bandula Warnapura | Keith Fletcher | Sinhalese Sports Club Ground, Colombo | Sri Lanka by 3 runs | |||
| One-off Test match | ||||||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 921 | 17–21 February | Bandula Warnapura | Keith Fletcher | P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo | England by 7 wickets | |||
Australia in New Zealand
| ODI Series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| ODI 144 | 13 February | Geoff Howarth | Greg Chappell | Eden Park, Auckland | New Zealand by 46 runs | |||
| ODI 147 | 17 February | Geoff Howarth | Greg Chappell | Carisbrook, Dunedin | Australia by 6 wickets | |||
| ODI 148 | 20 February | Geoff Howarth | Greg Chappell | Basin Reserve, Wellington | Australia by 8 wickets | |||
| Test Series | ||||||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 922 | 26 Feb-2 March | Geoff Howarth | Greg Chappell | Basin Reserve, Wellington | Match drawn | |||
| Test 924 | 12–16 March | Geoff Howarth | Greg Chappell | Eden Park, Auckland | New Zealand by 5 wickets | |||
| Test 926 | 19–22 March | Geoff Howarth | Greg Chappell | Lancaster Park, Christchurch | Australia by 8 wickets | |||
March
Sri Lanka in Pakistan
| Test Series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 923 | 5–10 March | Javed Miandad | Bandula Warnapura | National Stadium, Karachi | Pakistan by 240 runs | |||
| Test 925 | 14–19 March | Javed Miandad | Duleep Mendis | Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad | Match drawn | |||
| Test 927 | 22–27 March | Javed Miandad | Bandula Warnapura | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | Pakistan by an innings and 102 runs | |||
| ODI Series | ||||||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| ODI 149 | 12 March | Javed Miandad | Bandula Warnapura | National Stadium, Karachi | Pakistan by 8 wickets | |||
| ODI 150 | 29 March | Javed Miandad | Bandula Warnapura | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | Sri Lanka by 30 runs (revised) | |||
| ODI 151 | 31 March | Zaheer Abbas | Duleep Mendis | National Stadium, Karachi | Pakistan by 5 wickets | |||
