International cricket tour
The New Zealand national cricket team toured the West Indies from March to May 1985 and played a four-match Test series against the West Indies cricket team which the West Indies won 2–0. New Zealand were captained by Geoff Howarth; the West Indies by Viv Richards.[1]
Test series summary
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- West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
- 1 April was taken as a rest day.
- KR Rutherford (NZ) made his Test debut.
- West Indies won the toss and elected to bat.
- 9 April was taken as a rest day.
- CG Butts (WIN) made his Test debut.
- West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
- 29 April was taken as a rest day.
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
- 7 May was taken as a rest day.
- The match was scheduled for five days but completed in four.
One Day Internationals (ODIs)
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The West Indies won the series 5-0.
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 46 overs per side.
- RT Hart (NZL) made his ODI debut.
- West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 22 overs per side.
- KR Rutherford (NZL) made his ODI debut.
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
- West Indies won the toss and elected to field.
- New Zealand won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 49 overs per side.
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Australia | |
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Bangladesh | |
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England | |
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India | |
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Ireland | |
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Pakistan | |
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South Africa | |
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Sri Lanka | |
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Zimbabwe | |
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Tournaments hosted |
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Other tours |
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Dutch | |
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English | |
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Multi-national | |
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Sri Lankan | |
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International cricket in 1984–85 |
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Preceding season: International cricket in 1984 |
September 1984 | |
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October 1984 | |
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November 1984 | |
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December 1984 | |
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January 1985 | |
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February 1985 | |
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March 1985 | |
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Following season: International cricket in 1985 |