The 1947–48 international cricket season was from September 1947 to April 1948.
Season overview International toursStart dateHome teamAway teamResults [Matches]TestODIFCLA4–0 — — —2–0 — — — — —1–0 — — — —0–0 — —0–0 —
November India in Australia
Test series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 290 28 Nov–4 December Donald Bradman Lala Amarnath The Gabba, Brisbane by an innings and 226 runs Test 291 12–18 December Donald Bradman Lala Amarnath Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney Match drawn Test 292 1–5 January Donald Bradman Lala Amarnath Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne by 233 runs Test 294 23–28 January Donald Bradman Lala Amarnath Adelaide Oval, Adelaide by an innings and 16 runs Test 295 6–10 February Donald Bradman Lala Amarnath Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne by an innings and 177 runs
January England in the West Indies
Test Series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 293 21–26 January George Headley Ken Cranston Kensington Oval, Bridgetown Match drawn Test 296 11–16 February Gerry Gomez Gubby Allen Queen's Park Oval, Port of Spain Match drawn Test 297 3–6 March John Goddard Gubby Allen Bourda, Georgetown by 7 wickets Test 298 27 Mar–1 April John Goddard Gubby Allen Sabina Park, Kingston by 10 wickets
March Fiji in New Zealand
First-class Match No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result FC Match 13–16 March Lankford Smith Philip Snow Carisbrook, Dunedin Otago by 46 runs
Australia in Ceylon
One-day Match No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Match 27 March Mahadevan Sathasivam Donald Bradman Colombo Cricket Club Ground, Colombo Match drawn
April India in Ceylon
Three-day Match No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Match 16–18 March Mahadevan Sathasivam C. K. Nayudu P Saravanamuttu Stadium, Colombo Match drawn
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