England cricket · The year in full
1996
England played 29 matches in 1996 (9 Tests and 20 ODIs): won 8, drew 6 and lost 15.
Tournaments and series
- 1996 ICC Cricket World Cup Quarter-finals
Played291996
Won828% of matches
Drawn, tied & NR6
Lost15
Oldest first
Every England match of 1996
| Date | Match | Competition | Result | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan | 
South Africa v EnglandTest · International series · 5th Test |
Test · International series · 5th Test | South Africa won by 10 wickets | England lost |
| 9 Jan |
South Africa v EnglandODI · International series |
ODI · International series | South Africa won by 6 runs | England lost |
| 11 Jan |
South Africa v EnglandODI · International series |
ODI · International series | England won by 5 wickets | England won |
| 13 Jan |
South Africa v EnglandODI · International series |
ODI · International series | South Africa won by 3 wickets | England lost |
| 14 Jan |
South Africa v EnglandODI · International series |
ODI · International series | South Africa won by 7 wickets | England lost |
| 17 Jan |
South Africa v EnglandODI · International series |
ODI · International series | South Africa won by 5 wickets | England lost |
| 19 Jan |
South Africa v EnglandODI · International series |
ODI · International series | South Africa won by 14 runs | England lost |
| 21 Jan |
South Africa v EnglandODI · International series |
ODI · International series | South Africa won by 64 runs | England lost |
| 14 Feb | 
New Zealand v EnglandODI · ICC Cricket World Cup · Group B |
ODI · ICC Cricket World Cup · Group B | New Zealand won by 11 runs | England lost |
| 18 Feb | 
United Arab Emirates v EnglandODI · ICC Cricket World Cup · Group B |
ODI · ICC Cricket World Cup · Group B | England won by 8 wickets | England won |
| 22 Feb | 
England v NetherlandsODI · ICC Cricket World Cup · Group B |
ODI · ICC Cricket World Cup · Group B | England won by 49 runs | England won |
| 25 Feb |
South Africa v EnglandODI · ICC Cricket World Cup · Group B |
ODI · ICC Cricket World Cup · Group B | South Africa won by 78 runs | England lost |
| 3 Mar | 
Pakistan v EnglandODI · ICC Cricket World Cup · Group B |
ODI · ICC Cricket World Cup · Group B | Pakistan won by 7 wickets | England lost |
| 9 Mar | 
England v Sri LankaODI · ICC Cricket World Cup · Quarter-final |
ODI · ICC Cricket World Cup · Quarter-final | Sri Lanka won by 5 wickets | England lost |
| 23 May | 
England v IndiaODI · International series |
ODI · International series | No result | England drew |
| 25 May |
England v IndiaODI · International series |
ODI · International series | England won by 6 wickets | England won |
| 26 May |
England v IndiaODI · International series |
ODI · International series | England won by 4 wickets | England won |
| 6 Jun |
England v IndiaTest · International series · 1st Test |
Test · International series · 1st Test | England won by 8 wickets | England won |
| 20 Jun |
England v IndiaTest · International series · 2nd Test |
Test · International series · 2nd Test | Match drawn | England drew |
| 4 Jul |
England v IndiaTest · International series · 3rd Test |
Test · International series · 3rd Test | Match drawn | England drew |
| 25 Jul |
England v PakistanTest · International series · 1st Test |
Test · International series · 1st Test | Pakistan won by 164 runs | England lost |
| 8 Aug |
England v PakistanTest · International series · 2nd Test |
Test · International series · 2nd Test | Match drawn | England drew |
| 22 Aug |
England v PakistanTest · International series · 3rd Test |
Test · International series · 3rd Test | Pakistan won by 9 wickets | England lost |
| 29 Aug |
England v PakistanODI · International series |
ODI · International series | England won by 5 wickets | England won |
| 31 Aug |
England v PakistanODI · International series |
ODI · International series | England won by 107 runs | England won |
| 1 Sep |
England v PakistanODI · International series |
ODI · International series | Pakistan won by 2 wickets | England lost |
| 15 Dec | 
Zimbabwe v EnglandODI · International series |
ODI · International series | Zimbabwe won by 2 wickets | England lost |
| 18 Dec |
Zimbabwe v EnglandTest · International series · 1st Test |
Test · International series · 1st Test | Match drawn | England drew |
| 26 Dec |
Zimbabwe v EnglandTest · International series · 2nd Test |
Test · International series · 2nd Test | Match drawn | England drew |