England cricket · The year in full
1996: England cricket year in review
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
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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 |