Test matches (1991–2000)

This article contains an as-yet incomplete list of Test matches from the cricketing season of 1990-91 to the season 2000.

1990-91 Season

New Zealand in Pakistan

Series Result: Pakistan won 3-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1151 10,11,12,14,15 October 1990 Javed Miandad Martin Crowe National Stadium, Karachi PAK by Inns&43 runs
1152 18,19,20,22,23 October 1990 Javed Miandad Martin Crowe Gaddafi Stadium PAK by 9 wkts
1153 26,28,29,30,31 October 1990 Javed Miandad Martin Crowe Iqbal Stadium PAK by 65 runs

West Indies in Pakistan

Series Result: Drawn 1-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1154 15,16,17,19,20 November 1990 Imran Khan Desmond Haynes National Stadium, Karachi PAK by 8 wkts
1157 23,24,25 November 1990 Imran Khan Desmond Haynes Iqbal Stadium WI by 7 wkts
1158 6,7,8,10,11 December 1990 Imran Khan Desmond Haynes Gaddafi Stadium DRAW

Sri Lanka in India

One-off Test. Result: India won.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1156 23,24,25,27 November 1990 Mohammad Azharuddin Arjuna Ranatunga Sector 16 Stadium IND by Inns&8 runs

England in Australia

Series Result: Australia won 3-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1155 23,24,25 November 1990 Allan Border Allan Lamb Brisbane Cricket Ground AUS by 10 wkts
1159 26,27,28,29,30 December 1990 Allan Border Graham Gooch Melbourne Cricket Ground AUS by 8 wkts
1160 4,5,6,7,8 January 1991 Allan Border Graham Gooch Sydney Cricket Ground DRAW
1161 25,26,27,28,29 January 1991 Allan Border Graham Gooch Adelaide Oval DRAW
1163 1,2,3,4,5 February 1991 Allan Border Graham Gooch WACA Ground AUS by 9 wkts

Sri Lanka in New Zealand

Series Result: Drawn 0-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1162 31 January, 1,2,3,4 February 1991 Martin Crowe Arjuna Ranatunga Basin Reserve DRAW
1164 22,23,24,25,26 February 1991 Martin Crowe Arjuna Ranatunga Seddon Park DRAW
1165 1,2,3,4,5 March 1991 Ian Smith Arjuna Ranatunga Eden Park DRAW

Australia in West Indies

Series Result: West Indies won 2-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1166 1,2,3,5,6 March 1991 Viv Richards Allan Border Sabina Park DRAW
1167 23,24,25,27,28 March 1991 Viv Richards Allan Border Bourda WI by 10 wkts
1168 5,6,8,9,10 April 1991 Viv Richards Allan Border Queen's Park Oval DRAW
1169 19,20,21,23,24 April 1991 Viv Richards Allan Border Kensington Oval WI by 343 runs
1170 27,28,29 April, 1 May 1991 Viv Richards Allan Border Antigua Recreation Ground AUS by 157 runs

1991 Season

West Indies in England

Series Result: Drawn 2-2.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1171 6,7,8,9,10 June 1991 Graham Gooch Viv Richards Headingley ENG by 115 runs
1172 20,21,22,23,24 June 1991 Graham Gooch Viv Richards Lord's DRAW
1173 4,5,6,8,9 July 1991 Graham Gooch Viv Richards Trent Bridge WI by 9 wkts
1174 25,26,27,28 July 1991 Graham Gooch Viv Richards Edgbaston WI by 7 wkts
1175 8,9,10,11,12 August 1991 Graham Gooch Viv Richards The Oval ENG by 5 wkts

Sri Lanka in England

One-off Test. Result: England won.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1176 22,23,24,26,27 August 1991 Graham Gooch Aravinda de Silva Lord's ENG by 137 runs

1991-92 Season

India in Australia

Series Result: Australia won 4-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1177 29,30 November, 1,2 December 1991 Allan Border Mohammad Azharuddin Brisbane Cricket Ground AUS by 10 wkts
1180 26,27,28,29 December 1991 Allan Border Mohammad Azharuddin Melbourne Cricket Ground AUS by 8 wkts
1181 2,3,4,5,6 January 1992 Allan Border Mohammad Azharuddin Sydney Cricket Ground DRAW
1184 25,26,27,28,29 January 1992 Allan Border Mohammad Azharuddin Adelaide Oval AUS by 38 runs
1186 1,2,3,4,5 February 1992 Allan Border Mohammad Azharuddin WACA Ground AUS by 300 runs

Sri Lanka in Pakistan

Series Result: Pakistan won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1178 12,13,14,16,17 December 1991 Imran Khan Aravinda de Silva Jinnah Stadium, Sialkot DRAW
1179 20,21,22,24,25 December 1991 Imran Khan Aravinda de Silva Jinnah Stadium, Gujranwala DRAW
1182 2,3,4,6,7 January 1992 Imran Khan Aravinda de Silva Iqbal Stadium PAK by 3 wkts

England in New Zealand

Series Result: England won 2-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1183 18,19,20,21,22 January 1992 Martin Crowe Graham Gooch Jade Stadium ENG by Inns&4 runs
1185 30,31 January, 1,2,3 February 1992 Martin Crowe Graham Gooch Eden Park ENG by 168 runs
1187 6,7,8,9,10 February 1992 Martin Crowe Graham Gooch Basin Reserve DRAW

South Africa in West Indies

One-off Test. Result: West Indies won.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1188 18,19,20,22,23 April 1992 Richie Richardson Kepler Wessels Kensington Oval WI by 52 runs

1992 Season

Pakistan in England

Series Result: Pakistan won 2-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1189 4,5,6,7,8 June 1992 Graham Gooch Javed Miandad Edgbaston DRAW
1190 18,19,20,21 June 1992 Graham Gooch Javed Miandad Lord's PAK by 2 wkts
1191 2,3,4,6,7 July 1992 Graham Gooch Javed Miandad Old Trafford DRAW
1192 23,24,25,26 July 1992 Graham Gooch Javed Miandad Headingley ENG by 6 wkts
1193 6,7,8,9 August 1992 Graham Gooch Javed Miandad The Oval PAK by 10 wkts

1992-93 Season

Australia in Sri Lanka

Series Result: Australia won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1194 17,18,19,21,22 August 1992 Arjuna Ranatunga Allan Border Sinhalese Sports Club Ground AUS by 16 runs
1195 28,29,30 August, 1,2 September 1992 Arjuna Ranatunga Allan Border Ranasinghe Premadasa Stadium DRAW
1196 8,9,10,12,13 September 1992 Arjuna Ranatunga Allan Border Tyronne Fernando Stadium DRAW

India in Zimbabwe

One-off Test. Result: Drawn.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1197 18,19,20,21,22 October 1992 David Houghton Mohammad Azharuddin Harare Sports Club DRAW

New Zealand in Zimbabwe

Series Result: New Zealand won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1198 1,2,3,4,5 November 1992 David Houghton Martin Crowe Bulawayo Athletic Club DRAW
1199 7,9,10,11,12 November 1992 David Houghton Martin Crowe Harare Sports Club NZ by 177 runs

West Indies in Australia

Series Result: West Indies won 2-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1202 27,28,29,30 November, 1 December 1992 Allan Border Richie Richardson Brisbane Cricket Ground DRAW
1205 26,27,28,29,30 December 1992 Allan Border Richie Richardson Melbourne Cricket Ground AUS by 139 runs
1208 2,3,4,5,6 January 1993 Allan Border Richie Richardson Sydney Cricket Ground DRAW
1210 23,24,25,26 January 1993 Allan Border Richie Richardson Adelaide Oval WI by 1 run
1212 30,31 January, 1 February 1993 Allan Border Richie Richardson WACA Ground WI by Inns&25 runs

New Zealand in Sri Lanka

Series Result: Sri Lanka won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1203 27,28,29 November, 1,2 December 1992 Arjuna Ranatunga Martin Crowe Tyronne Fernando Stadium DRAW
1204 6,7,8,9 December 1992 Arjuna Ranatunga Martin Crowe Sinhalese Sports Club Ground SL by 9 wkts

Pakistan in New Zealand

One-off Test. Result: Pakistan won.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1207 2,3,4,5 January 1993 Ken Rutherford Javed Miandad Seddon Park PAK by 33 runs

India in South Africa

Series Result: South Africa won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1200 13,14,15,16,17 November 1992 Kepler Wessels Mohammad Azharuddin Sahara Stadium Kingsmead DRAW
1201 26,27,28,29,30 November 1992 Kepler Wessels Mohammad Azharuddin New Wanderers Stadium DRAW
1206 26,27,28,29 December 1992 Kepler Wessels Mohammad Azharuddin St. George's Park SA by 9 wkts
1209 2,3,4,5,6 January 1993 Kepler Wessels Mohammad Azharuddin Newlands DRAW

England in India

Series Result: India won 3-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1211 29,30,31 January, 1,2 February 1993 Mohammad Azharuddin Graham Gooch Eden Gardens IND by 8 wkts
1213 11,12,13,14,15 February 1993 Mohammad Azharuddin Alec Stewart M. A. Chidambaram Stadium IND by Inns&22 runs
1214 19,20,21,22,23 February 1993 Mohammad Azharuddin Graham Gooch Wankhede Stadium IND by Inns&15 runs

Zimbabwe in India

One-off Test. Result: India won.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1218 13,14,15,16,17 March 1993 Mohammad Azharuddin David Houghton Feroz Shah Kotla IND by Inns&13 runs

England in Sri Lanka

One-off Test. Result: Sri Lanka won.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1219 13,14,15,17,18 March 1993 Arjuna Ranatunga Alec Stewart Sinhalese Sports Club Ground SL by 5 wkts

Australia in New Zealand

Series Result: Drawn 1-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1215 25,26,27,28 February 1993 Martin Crowe Allan Border Jade Stadium AUS by Inns&60 runs
1216 4,5,6,7,8 March 1993 Martin Crowe Allan Border Basin Reserve DRAW
1217 12,13,14,15,16 March 1993 Martin Crowe Allan Border Eden Park NZ by 5 wkts

Pakistan in West Indies

Series Result: West Indies won 2-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1220 16,17,18 April 1993 Richie Richardson Wasim Akram Queen's Park Oval WI by 204 runs
1221 23,24,25,27 April 1993 Richie Richardson Wasim Akram Kensington Oval WI by 10 wkts
1222 1,2,4,5,6 May 1993 Richie Richardson Wasim Akram Antigua Recreation Ground DRAW

1993 Season

Australia in England

Series Result: Australia won 4-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1223 3,4,5,6,7 June 1993 Graham Gooch Allan Border Old Trafford AUS by 179 runs
1224 17,18,19,20,21 June 1993 Graham Gooch Allan Border Lord's AUS by Inns&62 runs
1225 1,2,3,5,6 July 1993 Graham Gooch Allan Border Trent Bridge DRAW
1227 22,23,24,25,26 July 1993 Graham Gooch Allan Border Headingley AUS by Inns&148 runs
1230 5,6,7,8,9 August 1993 Mike Atherton Allan Border Edgbaston AUS by 8 wkts
1231 19,20,21,22,23 August 1993 Mike Atherton Allan Border The Oval ENG by 161 runs

1993-94 Season

India in Sri Lanka

Series Result: India won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1226 17,18,19,21,22 July 1993 Arjuna Ranatunga Mohammad Azharuddin Asgiriya Stadium DRAW
1228 27,28,29,31 July, 1 August 1993 Arjuna Ranatunga Mohammad Azharuddin Sinhalese Sports Club Ground IND by 235 runs
1229 4,5,6,8,9 August 1993 Arjuna Ranatunga Mohammad Azharuddin Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium DRAW

South Africa in Sri Lanka

Series Result: South Africa won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1232 25,26,28,29,30 August 1993 Arjuna Ranatunga Kepler Wessels Tyronne Fernando Stadium DRAW
1233 6,7,8,10 September 1993 Arjuna Ranatunga Kepler Wessels Sinhalese Sports Club Ground SA by Inns&208 runs
1234 14,15,16,18,19 September 1993 Arjuna Ranatunga Kepler Wessels Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium DRAW

West Indies in Sri Lanka

One-off Test. Result: Drawn.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1239 8,9,10,11,12,13 December 1993[1] Arjuna Ranatunga Richie Richardson Tyronne Fernando Stadium DRAW

New Zealand in Australia

Series Result: Australia won 2-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1235 12,13,14,15,16 November 1993 Allan Border Martin Crowe WACA Ground DRAW
1236 26,27,28,29 November 1993 Allan Border Ken Rutherford Bellerive Oval AUS by Inns&222 runs
1238 3,4,5,6,7 December 1993 Allan Border Ken Rutherford Brisbane Cricket Ground AUS by Inns&96 runs

Zimbabwe in Pakistan

Series Result: Pakistan won 2-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1237 1,2,3,5,6 December 1993 Waqar Younis Andy Flower Defence Cricket Stadium PAK by 131 runs
1240 9,10,11,13,14 December 1993 Wasim Akram Andy Flower Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium PAK by 52 runs
1241 16,17,18,20,21 December 1993 Wasim Akram Andy Flower Gaddafi Stadium DRAW

South Africa in Australia

Series Result: Drawn 1-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1242 26,27,28,29,30 December 1993 Allan Border Kepler Wessels Melbourne Cricket Ground DRAW
1243 2,3,4,5,6 January 1994 Allan Border Kepler Wessels Sydney Cricket Ground SA by 5 runs
1246 28,29,30,31 January, 1 February 1994 Allan Border Hansie Cronje Adelaide Oval AUS by 191 runs

Sri Lanka in India

Series Result: India won 3-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1244 18,19,21,22 January 1994 Mohammad Azharuddin Arjuna Ranatunga K.D. Singh Babu Stadium IND by Inns&119 runs
1245 26,27,29,30 January 1994 Mohammad Azharuddin Arjuna Ranatunga M. Chinnaswamy Stadium IND by Inns&95 runs
1247 8,9,10,12 February 1994 Mohammad Azharuddin Arjuna Ranatunga Gujarat Stadium IND by Inns&17 runs

Pakistan in New Zealand

Series Result: Pakistan won 2-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1247 10,11,12 February 1994 Ken Rutherford Saleem Malik Eden Park PAK by 5 wkts
1249 17,18,19,20 February 1994 Ken Rutherford Saleem Malik Basin Reserve PAK by Inns&12 runs
1251 24,25,26,27,28 February 1994 Ken Rutherford Saleem Malik Jade Stadium NZ by 5 wkts

England in West Indies

Series Result: West Indies won 3-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1250 19,20,21,23,24 February 1994 Richie Richardson Mike Atherton Sabina Park WI by 8 wkts
1254 17,18,19,20,22 March 1994 Richie Richardson Mike Atherton Bourda WI by Inns&44 runs
1257 25,26,27,29,30 March 1994 Richie Richardson Mike Atherton Queen's Park Oval WI by 147 runs
1258 8,9,10,12,13 April 1994 Richie Richardson Mike Atherton Kensington Oval ENG by 208 runs
1259 16,17,18,20,21 April 1994 Courtney Walsh Mike Atherton Antigua Recreation Ground DRAW

Australia in South Africa

Series Result: Drawn 1-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1252 4,5,6,7,8 March 1994 Kepler Wessels Allan Border Wanderers Stadium SA by 197 runs
1253 17,18,19,20,21 March 1994 Kepler Wessels Allan Border Newlands AUS by 9 wkts
1256 25,26,27,28,29 March 1994 Kepler Wessels Allan Border Kingsmead DRAW

India in New Zealand

One-off Test. Result: Drawn.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1255 19,20,21,22,23 March 1994 Ken Rutherford Mohammad Azharuddin Seddon Park DRAW

1994 Season

New Zealand in England

Series Result: England won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1260 2,3,4,5,6 June 1994 Mike Atherton Ken Rutherford Trent Bridge ENG by Inns&90 runs
1261 16,17,18,19,20 June 1994 Mike Atherton Ken Rutherford Lord's DRAW
1262 30 June, 1,2,4,5 July 1994 Mike Atherton Ken Rutherford Old Trafford DRAW

South Africa in England

Series Result: Drawn 1-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1263 21,22,23,24 July 1994 Mike Atherton Kepler Wessels Lord's SA by 356 runs
1264 4,5,6,7,8 August 1994 Mike Atherton Kepler Wessels Headingley DRAW
1266 18,19,20,21 August 1994 Mike Atherton Kepler Wessels The Oval ENG by 8 wkts

1994-95 Season

Pakistan in Sri Lanka

Series Result: Pakistan won 2-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1265 9,10,11,13 August 1994 Arjuna Ranatunga Saleem Malik Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu Stadium PAK by 301 runs
(1265a) CANCELLED[2]
1267 26,27,28 August 1994 Arjuna Ranatunga Saleem Malik Asgiriya Stadium PAK by Inns&52 runs

Australia in Pakistan

Series Result: Pakistan won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1268 28,29,30 September, 1,2 October 1994 Saleem Malik Mark Taylor National Stadium, Karachi PAK by 1 wkt
1269 5,6,7,8,9 October 1994 Saleem Malik Mark Taylor Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium DRAW
1273 1,2,3,4,5 November 1994 Saleem Malik Mark Taylor Gaddafi Stadium DRAW

Sri Lanka in Zimbabwe

Series Result: Drawn 0-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1270 11,12,13,15,16 October 1994 Andy Flower Arjuna Ranatunga Harare Sports Club DRAW
1271 20,21,22,23,24 October 1994 Andy Flower Arjuna Ranatunga Queens Sports Club DRAW
1272 26,27,28,30,31 October 1994 Andy Flower Arjuna Ranatunga Harare Sports Club DRAW

West Indies in India

Series Result: Drawn 1-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1274 18,19,20,21,22 November 1994 Mohammad Azharuddin Courtney Walsh Wankhede Stadium IND by 96 runs
1277 1,2,3,4,5 December 1994 Mohammad Azharuddin Courtney Walsh VCA Ground DRAW
1278 10,11,12,13,14 December 1994 Mohammad Azharuddin Courtney Walsh Punjab CA Stadium WI by 243 runs

England in Australia

Series Result: Australia won 3-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1275 25,26,27,28,29 November 1994 Mark Taylor Mike Atherton Brisbane Cricket Ground AUS by 184 runs
1279 24,26,27,28,29 December 1994 Mark Taylor Mike Atherton Melbourne Cricket Ground AUS by 295 runs
1281 1,2,3,4,5 January 1995 Mark Taylor Mike Atherton Sydney Cricket Ground DRAW
1284 26,27,28,29,30 January 1995 Mark Taylor Mike Atherton Adelaide Oval ENG by 106 runs
1287 3,4,5,6,7 February 1995 Mark Taylor Mike Atherton WACA Ground AUS by 329 runs

New Zealand in South Africa

Series Result: South Africa won 2-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1276 25,26,27,28,29 November 1994 Hansie Cronje Ken Rutherford Wanderers Stadium NZ by 137 runs
1280 26,27,28,29,30 December 1994 Hansie Cronje Ken Rutherford Kingsmead SA by 8 wkts
1282 2,3,4,5,6 January 1995 Hansie Cronje Ken Rutherford Newlands SA by 7 wkts

Pakistan in South Africa

One-off Test. Result: South Africa won.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1283 19,20,21,22,23 January 1995 Hansie Cronje Saleem Malik Wanderers Stadium SA by 324 runs

West Indies in New Zealand

Series Result: West Indies won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1286 3,4,5,6,7 February 1995 Ken Rutherford Courtney Walsh Jade Stadium DRAW
1289 10,11,12,13 February 1995 Ken Rutherford Courtney Walsh Basin Reserve WI by Inns&322 runs

Pakistan in Zimbabwe

Series Result: Pakistan won 2-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1285 31 January, 1,2,4 February 1995 Andy Flower Saleem Malik Harare Sports Club ZIM by Inns&64 runs
1288 7,8,9 February 1995 Andy Flower Saleem Malik Queens Sports Club PAK by 8 wkts
1290 15,16,18,19 February 1995 Andy Flower Saleem Malik Harare Sports Club PAK by 99 runs

South Africa in New Zealand

One-off Test. Result: South Africa won.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1291 4,5,6,7,8 March 1995 Ken Rutherford Hansie Cronje Eden Park SA by 93 runs

Sri Lanka in New Zealand

Series Result: Sri Lanka won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1292 11,12,13,14,15 March 1995 Ken Rutherford Arjuna Ranatunga McLean Park SL by 241 runs
1293 18,19,20,21,22 March 1995 Ken Rutherford Arjuna Ranatunga Carisbrook DRAW

Australia in West Indies

Series Result: Australia won 2-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1294 31 March 1,2 April 1995 Richie Richardson Mark Taylor Kensington Oval AUS by 10 wkts
1295 8,9,10,12,13 April 1995 Richie Richardson Mark Taylor Antigua Recreation Ground DRAW
1296 21,22,23 April 1995 Richie Richardson Mark Taylor Queen's Park Oval WI by 9 wkts
1297 29,30 April, 1,3 May 1995 Richie Richardson Mark Taylor Sabina Park AUS by Inns&53 runs

1995 Season

West Indies in England

Series Result: Drawn 2-2.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1298 8,9,10,11 June 1995 Mike Atherton Richie Richardson Headingley WI by 9 wkts
1299 22,23,24,25,26 June 1995 Mike Atherton Richie Richardson Lord's ENG by 72 runs
1300 6,7,8 July 1995 Mike Atherton Richie Richardson Edgbaston WI by Inns&68 runs
1301 27,28,29,30 July 1995 Mike Atherton Richie Richardson Old Trafford ENG by 6 wkts
1302 10,11,12,13,14 August 1995 Mike Atherton Richie Richardson Trent Bridge DRAW
1303 24,25,26,27,28 August 1995 Mike Atherton Richie Richardson The Oval DRAW

1995-96 Season

Sri Lanka in Pakistan

Series Result: Sri Lanka won 2-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1304 8,9,10,11 September 1995 Rameez Raja Arjuna Ranatunga Peshawar Club Ground PAK by Inns&40 runs
1305 15,16,17,18,19 September 1995 Rameez Raja Arjuna Ranatunga Iqbal Stadium SL by 42 runs
1306 22,23,24,25,26 September 1995 Rameez Raja Arjuna Ranatunga Jinnah Stadium SL by 144 runs

South Africa in Zimbabwe

One-off Test. Result: South Africa won.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1307 13,14,15,16 October 1995 Andy Flower Hansie Cronje Harare Sports Club SA by 7 wkts

New Zealand in India

Series Result: India won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1308 18,19,20 October 1995 Mohammad Azharuddin Lee Germon M. Chinnaswamy Stadium IND by 8 wkts
1309 25,26,27,28,29 October 1995 Mohammad Azharuddin Lee Germon M. A. Chidambaram Stadium DRAW
1310 8,9,10,11,12 November 1995 Mohammad Azharuddin Lee Germon Barabati Stadium DRAW

Pakistan in Australia

Series Result: Australia won 2-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1311 9,10,11,13 November 1995 Mark Taylor Wasim Akram Brisbane Cricket Ground AUS by Inns&126 runs
1313 17,18,19,20 November 1995 Mark Taylor Wasim Akram Bellerive Oval AUS by 155 runs
1314 30 November, 1,2,3,4 December 1995 Mark Taylor Wasim Akram Sydney Cricket Ground PAK by 74 runs

Pakistan in New Zealand

One-off Test: Pakistan won.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1319 8,9,10,11,12 December 1995 Lee Germon Wasim Akram Lancaster Park PAK by 161 runs

England in South Africa

Series Result: South Africa won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1312 16,17,18,19,20 November 1995 Hansie Cronje Mike Atherton Centurion Park DRAW
1315 30 November, 1,2,3,4 December 1995 Hansie Cronje Mike Atherton Wanderers Stadium DRAW
1318 14,15,16,17,18 December 1995 Hansie Cronje Mike Atherton Kingsmead DRAW
1320 26,27,28,29,30 December 1995 Hansie Cronje Mike Atherton St. George's Park DRAW
1321 2,3,4 January 1996 Hansie Cronje Mike Atherton Newlands SA by 10 wkts

Sri Lanka in Australia

Series Result: Australia won 3-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1317 8,9,10,11 December 1995 Mark Taylor Arjuna Ranatunga WACA Ground AUS by Inns&36 runs
1319 26,27,28,29,30 December 1995 Mark Taylor Arjuna Ranatunga Melbourne Cricket Ground AUS by 10 wkts
1324 25,26,27,28,29 January 1996 Mark Taylor Aravinda de Silva Adelaide Oval AUS by 148 runs

Zimbabwe in New Zealand

Series Result: Drawn 0-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1322 13,14,15,16,17 January 1996 Lee Germon Andy Flower Seddon Park DRAW
1323 20,21,22,23,24 January 1996 Lee Germon Andy Flower Eden Park DRAW

New Zealand in West Indies

Series Result: West Indies won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1325 19,20,21,23 April 1996 Courtney Walsh Lee Germon Kensington Oval WI by 10 wkts
1326 27,28,29 April, 1,2 May 1996 Courtney Walsh Lee Germon Antigua Recreation Ground DRAW

1996 Season

India in England

Series Result: England won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1327 6,7,8,9 June 1996 Mike Atherton Mohammad Azharuddin Edgbaston ENG by 8 wkts
1328 20,21,22,23,24 June 1996 Mike Atherton Mohammad Azharuddin Lord's DRAW
1329 4,5,6,8,9 July 1996 Mike Atherton Mohammad Azharuddin Trent Bridge DRAW

Pakistan in England

Series Result: Pakistan won 2-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1330 25,26,27,28,29 July 1996 Mike Atherton Wasim Akram Lord's PAK by 164 runs
1331 8,9,10,11,12 August 1996 Mike Atherton Wasim Akram Headingley DRAW
1332 22,23,24,25,26 August 1996 Mike Atherton Wasim Akram The Oval PAK by 9 wkts

1996-97 Season

Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka

Series Result: Sri Lanka won 2-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1333 11,12,13,14 September 1996 Arjuna Ranatunga Alistair Campbell Ranasinghe Premadasa Stadium SL by Inns&77 runs
1334 18,19,20,21 September 1996 Arjuna Ranatunga Alistair Campbell Sinhalese Sports Club Ground SL by 10 wkts

Australia in India

One-off Test. Result: India won.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1335 10,11,12,13 October 1996 Sachin Tendulkar Mark Taylor Feroz Shah Kotla IND by 7 wkts

Zimbabwe in Pakistan

Series Result: Pakistan won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1336 17,18,19,20,21 October 1996 Wasim Akram Alistair Campbell Sheikhupura Stadium DRAW
1337 24,25,26 October 1996 Wasim Akram Alistair Campbell Iqbal Stadium PAK by 10 wkts

New Zealand in Pakistan

Series Result: Drawn 1-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1339 21,22,23,24 November 1996 Saeed Anwar Lee Germon Gaddafi Stadium NZ by 44 runs
1342 28,29,30 November, 1 December 1996 Saeed Anwar Lee Germon Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium PAK by Inns&13 runs

South Africa in India

Series Result: India won 2-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1338 20,21,22,23 November 1996 Sachin Tendulkar Hansie Cronje Sardar Patel Stadium IND by 64 runs
1341 27,28,29,30 November, 1 December 1996 Sachin Tendulkar Hansie Cronje Eden Gardens SA by 329 runs
1344 8,9,10,11,12 December 1996 Sachin Tendulkar Hansie Cronje Green Park Stadium IND by 280 runs

England in Zimbabwe

Series Result: Drawn 0-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1345 18,19,20,21,22 December 1996 Alistair Campbell Mike Atherton Queens Sports Club DRAW
1348 26,27,28,29,30 December 1996 Alistair Campbell Mike Atherton Harare Sports Club DRAW

West Indies in Australia

Series Result: Australia won 3-2.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1340 22,23,24,25,26 November 1996 Mark Taylor Courtney Walsh Brisbane Cricket Ground AUS by 123 runs
1343 29,30 November, 1,2,3 December 1996 Mark Taylor Courtney Walsh Sydney Cricket Ground AUS by 124 runs
1346 26,27,28 December 1996 Mark Taylor Courtney Walsh Melbourne Cricket Ground WI by 6 wkts
1352 25,26,27,28 January 1997 Mark Taylor Courtney Walsh Adelaide Oval AUS by Inns&183 runs
1353 1,2,3 February 1997 Mark Taylor Courtney Walsh WACA Ground WI by 10 wkts

India in South Africa

Series Result: South Africa won 2-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1347 26,27,28 December 1996 Hansie Cronje Sachin Tendulkar Kingsmead SA by 328 runs
1349 2,3,4,5,6 January 1997 Hansie Cronje Sachin Tendulkar Newlands SA by 282 runs
1350 16,17,18,19,20 January 1997 Hansie Cronje Sachin Tendulkar Wanderers Stadium DRAW

England in New Zealand

Series Result: England won 2-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1351 24,25,26,27,28 January 1997 Lee Germon Mike Atherton Eden Park DRAW
1354 6,7,8,9,10 February 1997 Lee Germon Mike Atherton Basin Reserve ENG by Inns&68 runs
1355 14,15,16,17,18 February 1997 Stephen Fleming Mike Atherton Lancaster Park ENG by 4 wkts

Australia in South Africa

Series Result: Australia won 2-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1356 28 February, 1,2,3,4 March 1997 Hansie Cronje Mark Taylor Wanderers Stadium AUS by Inns&196 runs
1360 14,15,16,17 March 1997 Hansie Cronje Mark Taylor St. George's Park AUS by 2 wkts
1362 21,22,23,24 March 1997 Hansie Cronje Mark Taylor Centurion Park SA by 8 wkts

Sri Lanka in New Zealand

Series Result: New Zealand won 2-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1358 7,8,9,10 March 1997 Stephen Fleming Arjuna Ranatunga Carisbrook NZ by Inns&36 runs
1359 14,15,16,17 March 1997 Stephen Fleming Arjuna Ranatunga Seddon Park NZ by 120 runs

India in West Indies

Series Result: West Indies won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1357 6,7,8,9,10 March 1997 Courtney Walsh Sachin Tendulkar Sabina Park DRAW
1361 14,15,16,17,18 March 1997 Courtney Walsh Sachin Tendulkar Queen's Park Oval DRAW
1363 27,29,30,31 March 1997 Brian Lara Sachin Tendulkar Kensington Oval WI by 38 runs
1364 4,5,6,7,8 April 1997 Courtney Walsh Sachin Tendulkar Antigua Recreation Ground DRAW
1365 17,18,19,20,21 April 1997 Courtney Walsh Sachin Tendulkar Bourda DRAW

Pakistan in Sri Lanka

Series Result: Drawn 0-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1366 19,20,21,22,23 April 1997 Arjuna Ranatunga Rameez Raja Ranasinghe Premadasa Stadium DRAW
1367 26,27,28,29,30 April 1997 Arjuna Ranatunga Rameez Raja Sinhalese Sports Club Ground DRAW

Sri Lanka in West Indies

Series Result: West Indies won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1369 13,14,15 June 1997 Courtney Walsh Arjuna Ranatunga Antigua Recreation Ground WI by 6 wkts
1371 20,21,22,23,24 June 1997 Courtney Walsh Arjuna Ranatunga Arnos Vale Ground DRAW

1997 Season

Australia in England

Series Result: Australia won 3-2.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1368 5,6,7,8 June 1997 Mike Atherton Mark Taylor Edgbaston ENG by 9 wkts
1370 19,20,21,22,23 June 1997 Mike Atherton Mark Taylor Lord's DRAW
1372 3,4,5,6,7 July 1997 Mike Atherton Mark Taylor Old Trafford AUS by 268 runs
1373 24,25,26,27,28 July 1997 Mike Atherton Mark Taylor Headingley AUS by Inns&61 runs
1375 7,8,9,10 August 1997 Mike Atherton Mark Taylor Trent Bridge AUS by 264 runs
1377 21,22,23 August 1997 Mike Atherton Mark Taylor The Oval ENG by 19 runs

1997-98 Season

India in Sri Lanka

Series Result: Drawn 0-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1374 2,3,4,5,6 August 1997 Arjuna Ranatunga Sachin Tendulkar Ranasinghe Premadasa Stadium DRAW
1376 9,10,11,12,13 August 1997 Arjuna Ranatunga Sachin Tendulkar Sinhalese Sports Club Ground DRAW

New Zealand in Zimbabwe

Series Result: Drawn 0-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1378 18,19,20,21,22 September 1997 Alistair Campbell Stephen Fleming Harare Sports Club DRAW
1379 25,26,27,28,29 September 1997 Alistair Campbell Stephen Fleming Queens Sports Club DRAW

South Africa in Pakistan

Series Result: South Africa won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1380 6,7,8,9,10 October 1997 Saeed Anwar Hansie Cronje Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium DRAW
1381 17,18,19,20,21 October 1997 Saeed Anwar Hansie Cronje Sheikhupura Stadium DRAW
1382 24,25,26,27 October 1997 Saeed Anwar Hansie Cronje Iqbal Stadium SA by 53 runs

New Zealand in Australia

Series Result: Australia won 2-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1383 7,8,9,10,11 November 1997 Mark Taylor Stephen Fleming Brisbane Cricket Ground AUS by 186 runs
1386 20,21,22,23 November 1997 Mark Taylor Stephen Fleming WACA Ground AUS by Inns&70 runs
1388 27,28,29,30 November, 1 December 1997 Mark Taylor Stephen Fleming Bellerive Oval DRAW

West Indies in Pakistan

Series Result: Pakistan won 3-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1384 17,18,19,20 November 1997 Wasim Akram Courtney Walsh Arbab Niaz Stadium PAK by Inns&19 runs
1389 29,30 November, 1,2,3 December 1997 Wasim Akram Courtney Walsh Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium PAK by Inns&29 runs
1391 6,7,8,9 December 1997 Wasim Akram Courtney Walsh National Stadium, Karachi PAK by 10 wkts

Sri Lanka in India

Series Result: Drawn 0-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1385 19,20,21,22,23 November 1997 Sachin Tendulkar Arjuna Ranatunga Punjab Cricket Association Stadium DRAW
1387 26,27,28,29,30 November 1997 Sachin Tendulkar Arjuna Ranatunga Vidharba Cricket Association Ground DRAW
1390 3,4,5,6,7 December 1997 Sachin Tendulkar Arjuna Ranatunga Wankhede Stadium DRAW

South Africa in Australia

Series Result: Australia won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1392 26,27,28,29,30 December 1997 Mark Taylor Hansie Cronje Melbourne Cricket Ground DRAW
1393 2,3,4,5 January 1998 Mark Taylor Hansie Cronje Sydney Cricket Ground AUS by Inns&21 runs
1397 30,31 January, 1,2,3 February 1998 Mark Taylor Hansie Cronje Adelaide Oval DRAW

Zimbabwe in Sri Lanka

Series Result: Sri Lanka won 2-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1394 7,8,9,10,11 January 1998 Arjuna Ranatunga Alistair Campbell Asgiriya Stadium SL by 8 wkts
1395 14,15,16,17,18 January 1998 Arjuna Ranatunga Alistair Campbell Sinhalese Sports Club Ground SL by 5 wkts

England in West Indies

Series Result: West Indies won 3-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1396 29,30,31 January, 1,2 February 1998 Brian Lara Mike Atherton Sabina Park ABANDONED[3]
1398 5,6,7,8,9 February 1998 Brian Lara Mike Atherton Queen's Park Oval WI by 3 wkts
1399 13,14,15,16,17 February 1998 Brian Lara Mike Atherton Queen's Park Oval ENG by 3 wkts
1404 27,28 February, 1,2 March 1998 Brian Lara Mike Atherton Bourda WI by 242 runs
1407 12,13,14,15,16 March 1998 Brian Lara Mike Atherton Kensington Oval DRAW
1411 20,21,22,23,24 March 1998 Brian Lara Mike Atherton Antigua Recreation Ground WI by Inns&52 runs

Pakistan in South Africa

Series Result: Drawn 1-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1400 14,15,16,17,18 February 1998 Gary Kirsten Aamer Sohail Wanderers Stadium DRAW
1403 26,27,28 February, 1,2 March 1998 Hansie Cronje Aamer Sohail Kingsmead PAK by 29 runs
1406 6,7,8,9,10 March 1998 Hansie Cronje Rashid Latif St. George's Park SA by 259 runs

Zimbabwe in New Zealand

Series Result: New Zealand won 2-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1401 19,20,21,22 February 1998 Stephen Fleming Alistair Campbell Basin Reserve NZ by 10 wkts
1402 26,27,28 February 1998 Stephen Fleming Alistair Campbell Eden Park NZ by Inns&13 runs

Pakistan in Zimbabwe

Series Result: Pakistan won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1408 14,15,16,17,18 March 1998 Alistair Campbell Rashid Latif Queens Sports Club DRAW
1412 21,22,23,24,25 March 1998 Alistair Campbell Rashid Latif Harare Sports Club PAK by 7 wkts

Australia in India

Series Result: India won 2-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1405 6,7,8,9,10 March 1998 Mohammad Azharuddin Mark Taylor M. A. Chidambaram Stadium IND by 179 runs
1409 18,19,20,21 March 1998 Mohammad Azharuddin Mark Taylor Eden Gardens IND by Inns&219 runs
1413 25,26,27,28 March 1998 Mohammad Azharuddin Mark Taylor M. Chinnaswamy Stadium AUS by 8 wkts

Sri Lanka in South Africa

Series Result: South Africa won 2-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1410 19,20,21,22,23 March 1998 Hansie Cronje Arjuna Ranatunga Newlands SA by 70 runs
1414 27,28,29,30 March 1998 Hansie Cronje Arjuna Ranatunga Centurion Park SA by 6 wkts

New Zealand in Sri Lanka

Series Result: Sri Lanka won 2-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1415 27,28,29,30,31 May 1998 Arjuna Ranatunga Stephen Fleming Ranasinghe Premadasa Stadium NZ by 167 runs
1416 3,4,5,6,7 June 1998 Arjuna Ranatunga Stephen Fleming Galle International Stadium SL by Inns&16 runs
1418 10,11,12,13 June 1998 Arjuna Ranatunga Stephen Fleming Sinhalese Sports Club Ground SL by 164 runs

1998 Season

South Africa in England

Series Result: England won 2-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1417 4,5,6,7,8 June 1998 Alec Stewart Hansie Cronje Edgbaston DRAW
1419 18,19,20,21 June 1998 Alec Stewart Hansie Cronje Lord's SA by 10 wkts
1420 2,3,4,5,6 July 1998 Alec Stewart Hansie Cronje Old Trafford DRAW
1421 23,24,25,26,27 July 1998 Alec Stewart Hansie Cronje Trent Bridge ENG by 8 wkts
1422 6,7,8,9,10 August 1998 Alec Stewart Hansie Cronje Headingley ENG by 23 runs

Sri Lanka in England

One-off Test. Result: Sri Lanka won.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1423 27,28,29,30,31 August 1998 Alec Stewart Arjuna Ranatunga The Oval SL by 10 wkts

1998-99 Season

India in Zimbabwe

One-off Test. Result: Zimbabwe won.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1425 7,8,9,10 October 1998 Alistair Campbell Mohammad Azharuddin Harare Sports Club ZIM by 61 runs

Australia in Pakistan

Series Result: Australia won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1424 1,2,3,4,5 October 1998 Aamer Sohail Mark Taylor Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium AUS by Inns&99 runs
1426 15,16,17,18,19 October 1998 Aamer Sohail Mark Taylor Arbab Niaz Stadium DRAW
1427 22,23,24,25,26 October 1998 Aamer Sohail Mark Taylor National Stadium, Karachi DRAW

England in Australia

Series Result: Australia won 3-1.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1428 20,21,22,23,24 November 1998 Mark Taylor Alec Stewart Brisbane Cricket Ground DRAW
1431 28,29,30 November 1998 Mark Taylor Alec Stewart WACA Ground AUS by 7 wkts
1434 11,12,13,14,15 December 1998 Mark Taylor Alec Stewart Adelaide Oval AUS by 205 runs
1436 26,27,28,29 December 1998 Mark Taylor Alec Stewart Melbourne Cricket Ground ENG by 12 runs
1439 2,3,4,5 January 1999 Mark Taylor Alec Stewart Sydney Cricket Ground AUS by 98 runs

Zimbabwe in Pakistan

Series Result: Zimbabwe won 1-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1430 27,28,29,30 November 1998 Aamer Sohail Alistair Campbell Arbab Niaz Stadium ZIM by 7 wkts
1432 10,11,12,13,14 December 1998 Moin Khan Alistair Campbell Gaddafi Stadium DRAW
1434a 17,18,19,20,31 December 1998 ABANDONED[4]

West Indies in South Africa

Series Result: South Africa won 5-0.

No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result
1429 26,27,28,29,30 November 1998 Hansie Cronje Brian Lara Wanderers Stadium SA by 4 wkts
1433 10,11,12 December 1998 Hansie Cronje Brian Lara St. George's Park SA by 178 runs
1437 26,27,28,29 December 1998 Hansie Cronje Brian Lara Kingsmead SA by 9 wkts
1440 2,3,4,5,6 January 1999 Hansie Cronje Brian Lara Newlands SA by 149 runs
1441 15,16,17,18 January 1999 Hansie Cronje Brian Lara Centurion Park SA by 351 runs

Notes

  1. ↑ Rest day used due to no play on day 1.
  2. ↑ Match abandoned due to post election curfew imposed because of fear of civil unrest
  3. ↑ Match abandoned after 10.1 overs after pitch was deemed dangerous, additional test scheduled for 5–9 February.
  4. ↑ Match abandoned due to fog without a ball being bowled.