1986 English cricket season

1986 English cricket season

The 1986 English cricket season saw Essex win the County Championship for the third time in four seasons.[1] New Zealand and India toured England to compete in a test series with New Zealand beating England 1-0 and India winning 2-0.[2] [3]

Honours

Test series

New Zealand tour

India tour

Zimbabwe visit

The Zimbabwe national cricket team made a short visit to England and played a single limited overs match against Northamptonshire, the county winning by 7 wickets.[4]

County Championship

NatWest Trophy

Benson & Hedges Cup

Sunday League

Rest of the World team

The Rest of the World XI played a one-day versus a West Indies XI for the Sport Aid charity at Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham. The match was a no result due to rain.[5]

References

  1. Engel, Matthew (2004). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2004, pages 493-494. John Wisden & Company Ltd. ISBN 0-947766-83-9.
  2. "NEW ZEALAND IN ENGLAND : JUL/AUG 1986 (3 TESTS)". ESPN Cricinfo.
  3. "India in England : May/Jul 1986 (3 TESTS)". ESPN Cricinfo.
  4. CricketArchive – scorecard
  5. CricketArchive

Annual reviews

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