The India national cricket team toured the Pakistan during the 1984–85 cricket season. They played three Test matches against the Pakistan cricket team; the series was drawn 0–0. The Third Test was cancelled because of the assassination of Indira Gandhi on 31 October 1984.[1]
Test matches
1st Test
17–22 October 1984
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- Pakistan won the toss and decided to bat.
- Chetan Sharma (Ind) made his debut in Tests.
- 20 October was a rest day.
2nd Test
24–29 October 1984
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- India won the toss and decided to bat.
- Manzoor Elahi (Pak) made his debut in Tests.
- 27 October was a rest day.
3rd Test
4–9 November 1984
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- No Toss
- Test was cancelled because of assassination of Indira Gandhi on 31 October 1984.
One Day Internationals (ODIs)
India won the Wills Series 1-0 by winning the first match. The second match was abandoned following the assassination of Indira Gandhi and the third cancelled when the tour was called off.[2]
1st ODI
12 October 1984
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- India won the toss and elected to field.
- Manzoor Elahi (PAK) made his ODI debut.
2nd ODI
31 October 1984
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- Pakistan won the toss and elected to field.
- Sajid Ali (PAK) made his ODI debut.
3rd ODI
References
- ^ Lynch, Steven (27 October 2014). "ESPNcricinfo XI: Tours that ended prematurely or never happened". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
- ^ Woodcock, John, ed. (1986). "The Indians in Pakistan, 1984-85". Wisden Cricketers' Almanack, 1986. ISBN 9780947766054.
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