The 1959–60 international cricket season was from September 1959 to April 1960.
Season overview International toursStart dateHome teamAway teamResults [Matches]TestODIFCLA0–2 — — —1–2 — — —0–1 — — — — —1–0 —
November Australia in Pakistan
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 479 13–18 November Fazal Mahmood Richie Benaud Bangabandhu National Stadium, Dhaka by 8 wickets Test 480 21–26 November Imtiaz Ahmed Richie Benaud Lahore Stadium, Lahore by 7 wickets Test 481 4–9 December Fazal Mahmood Richie Benaud National Stadium, Karachi Match drawn
December Australia in India
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 482 12–16 December Gulabrai Ramchand Richie Benaud Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi by an innings and 127 runs Test 483 19–24 December Gulabrai Ramchand Richie Benaud Green Park, Kanpur by 119 runs Test 484 1–6 January Gulabrai Ramchand Richie Benaud Brabourne Stadium, Bombay Match drawn Test 486 13–17 January Gulabrai Ramchand Richie Benaud Corporation Stadium, Madras by an innings and 55 runs Test 487 23–28 January Gulabrai Ramchand Richie Benaud Eden Gardens, Calcutta Match drawn
January England in the West Indies
Test Series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 485 6–12 January Gerry Alexander Peter May Kensington Oval, Bridgetown Match drawn Test 488 28 Jan–3 February Gerry Alexander Peter May Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain by 256 runs Test 489 17–23 February Gerry Alexander Peter May Sabina Park, Kingston Match drawn Test 490 9–15 March Gerry Alexander Colin Cowdrey Bourda, Georgetown Match drawn Test 491 25–31 March Gerry Alexander Colin Cowdrey Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain Match drawn
Ceylon in India
MJ Gopalan Trophy No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result FC Match 23–25 January Kripal Singh Vernon Prins Kajamalai Stadium, Tiruchi by 8 wickets
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