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International cricket season
The 1978–79 international cricket season was from September 1978 to April 1979.[1][2]
England in Australia
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The Ashes Test Series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
Test 834 |
1–6 December |
Graham Yallop |
Mike Brearley |
The Gabba, Brisbane |
England by 7 wickets
|
Test 836 |
15–20 December |
Graham Yallop |
Mike Brearley |
WACA Ground, Perth |
England by 166 runs
|
Test 838 |
29 Dec–3 January |
Graham Yallop |
Mike Brearley |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
Australia by 103 runs
|
Test 840 |
6–11 January |
Graham Yallop |
Mike Brearley |
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
England by 93 runs
|
Test 843 |
27 Jan–1 February |
Graham Yallop |
Mike Brearley |
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide |
England by 205 runs
|
Test 846 |
10–14 February |
Graham Yallop |
Mike Brearley |
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
England by 9 wickets
|
ODI Series
|
No.
|
Date
|
Home captain
|
Away captain
|
Venue
|
Result
|
ODI 56a |
26 December |
Graham Yallop |
Mike Brearley |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
Match abandoned
|
ODI 57 |
13 January |
Graham Yallop |
Mike Brearley |
Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney |
No result
|
ODI 58 |
24 January |
Graham Yallop |
Mike Brearley |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
England by 7 wickets
|
ODI 59 |
4 February |
Graham Yallop |
Mike Brearley |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
Australia by 4 wickets
|
ODI 60 |
7 February |
Graham Yallop |
Mike Brearley |
Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
Australia by 6 wickets
|
West Indies in India
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Pakistan in New Zealand
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Pakistan in Australia
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