International cricket in 1970–71

The 1970–71 international cricket season was from September 1970 to April 1971.

Season overview International toursStart dateHome teamAway teamResults [Matches]TestODIFCLA0–2 1–0 — —0–1 — — —0–1 — — —

November England in Australia

Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 674 27 Nov–2 December Bill Lawry Ray Illingworth The Gabba, Brisbane Match drawn Test 675 11–16 December Bill Lawry Ray Illingworth WACA Ground, Perth Match drawn Test 675a 31 Dec–5 January Bill Lawry Ray Illingworth Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Match abandoned Test 676 9–14 January Bill Lawry Ray Illingworth Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney by 299 runs Test 677 21–26 January Bill Lawry Ray Illingworth Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Match drawn Test 678 29 Jan–3 February Bill Lawry Ray Illingworth Adelaide Oval, Adelaide Match drawn Test 679 12–17 February Ian Chappell Ray Illingworth Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney by 62 runsOne-off ODI Match No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result ODI 1 5 January Bill Lawry Ray Illingworth Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne by 5 wickets

February India in the West Indies

Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 680 18–23 February Garfield Sobers Ajit Wadekar Sabina Park, Kingston Match drawn Test 683 6–10 March Garfield Sobers Ajit Wadekar Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain by 7 wickets Test 684 19–24 March Garfield Sobers Ajit Wadekar Bourda, Georgetown Match drawn Test 685 1–6 April Garfield Sobers Ajit Wadekar Kensington Oval, Bridgetown Match drawn Test 686 13–19 April Garfield Sobers Ajit Wadekar Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain Match drawn

England in New Zealand

Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 681 25 Feb–1 March Graham Dowling Ray Illingworth AMI Stadium, Christchurch by 8 wickets Test 682 5–8 March Graham Dowling Ray Illingworth Eden Park, Auckland Match drawn

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