The 1981–82 international cricket season was from September 1981 to April 1982.[1] [2]
| International tours | |||||||||
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| Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | ||||||
| Test | ODI | FC | LA | ||||||
| 2–1 [3] | 3–0 [3] |
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| 1–0 [6] | 2–1 [3] |
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| 1–1 [3] |
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| 0–1 [1] | 1–1 [2] |
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| 1–1 [3] | 1–2 [3] |
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| 2–0 [3] | 2–1 [3] |
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| International tournaments | |||||||||
| Start date | Tournament | Winners | |||||||
| 1981–82 Benson & Hedges World Series | |||||||||
See main article: Pakistani cricket team in Australia in 1981–82.
| Test series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 909 | 13–17 November | by 286 runs | ||||||
| Test 910 | 27 Nov–1 December | by 10 wickets | ||||||
| Test 913 | 11–15 December | by an innings and 82 runs | ||||||
See main article: 1981–82 Australia Tri-Nation Series.
| Group stage | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result | |
| ODI 122 | 21 November | by 18 runs | ||||||
| ODI 122 | 22 November | by 4 wickets | ||||||
| ODI 124 | 24 November | by 7 wickets | ||||||
| ODI 126 | 5 December | by 8 runs | ||||||
| ODI 127 | 6 December | by 38 runs | ||||||
| ODI 128 | 17 December | by 6 wickets | ||||||
| ODI 129 | 19 December | by 7 wickets | ||||||
| ODI 130 | 20 December | by 8 wickets | ||||||
| ODI 132 | 9 January | by 25 runs | ||||||
| ODI 133 | 10 January | by 5 wickets | ||||||
| ODI 134 | 12 January | by 7 wickets | ||||||
| ODI 135 | 14 January | by 76 runs | ||||||
| ODI 136 | 16 January | by 1 wicket (revised) | ||||||
| ODI 137 | 17 January | by 5 wickets | ||||||
| ODI 138 | 19 January | by 5 runs (revised) | ||||||
| Finals | ||||||||
| No. | Date | Team 1 | Captain 1 | Team 2 | Captain 2 | Venue | Result | |
| ODI 139 | 23 January | by 86 runs | ||||||
| ODI 140 | 24 January | by 128 runs | ||||||
| ODI 141 | 26 January | by 46 runs | ||||||
| ODI 142 | 27 January | by 18 runs | ||||||
See main article: English cricket team in India in 1981–82.
| ODI Series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| ODI 125 | 25 November | by 5 wickets | ||||||
| ODI 131 | 20 December | by 6 wickets | ||||||
| ODI 143 | 27 January | by 5 wickets | ||||||
| Test series | ||||||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 911 | 27 Nov–1 December | by 138 runs | ||||||
| Test 912 | 9–14 December | Match drawn | ||||||
| Test 914 | 23–28 December | Match drawn | ||||||
| Test 916 | 1–6 January | Match drawn | ||||||
| Test 918 | 13–18 January | Match drawn | ||||||
| Test 920 | 30 Jan–4 February | Match drawn | ||||||
See main article: West Indian cricket team in Australia in 1981–82.
| Frank Worrell Trophy Test series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 915 | 26–30 December | by 58 runs | ||||||
| Test 917 | 2–6 January | Match drawn | ||||||
| Test 919 | 30 Jan–3 February | by 5 wickets | ||||||
See main article: English cricket team in Sri Lanka in 1981–82.
| ODI Series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| ODI 145 | 13 February | by 5 wickets | ||||||
| ODI 146 | 14 February | by 3 runs | ||||||
| One-off Test match | ||||||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 921 | 17–21 February | by 7 wickets | ||||||
See main article: Australian cricket team in New Zealand in 1981–82.
| ODI Series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| ODI 144 | 13 February | by 46 runs | ||||||
| ODI 147 | 17 February | by 6 wickets | ||||||
| ODI 148 | 20 February | by 8 wickets | ||||||
| Test Series | ||||||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 922 | 26 Feb-2 March | Match drawn | ||||||
| Test 924 | 12–16 March | by 5 wickets | ||||||
| Test 926 | 19–22 March | by 8 wickets | ||||||
See main article: Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan in 1981–82.
| Test Series | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| Test 923 | 5–10 March | by 240 runs | ||||||
| Test 925 | 14–19 March | Match drawn | ||||||
| Test 927 | 22–27 March | by an innings and 102 runs | ||||||
| ODI Series | ||||||||
| No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
| ODI 149 | 12 March | by 8 wickets | ||||||
| ODI 150 | 29 March | by 30 runs (revised) | ||||||
| ODI 151 | 31 March | by 5 wickets | ||||||