Australian cricket team in England in 1890
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The Australian cricket team in England in 1890 played 34 first-class matches including two Test matches (a third Test was abandoned due to bad weather without play ever starting).
Contents
1 Test series summary
1.1 First Test
1.2 Second Test
1.3 Third Test
2 Ceylon
3 References
4 External links
5 Annual reviews
6 Further reading
Test series summary
England won the Test series 2-0.
First Test
21–23 July 1890 Scorecard |
Australia | v | England |
132 (86 overs) JJ Lyons 55 W Attewell 4/42 (32 overs) | 173 (110.1 overs) G Ulyett 74 JJ Lyons 5/30 (20.1 overs) | |
176 (140.2 overs) JE Barrett 67* GA Lohmann 3/28 (29 overs) | 137/3 (75 overs) WG Grace 75* JJ Ferris 2/42 (25 overs) |
- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- JE Barrett, SE Gregory, PC Charlton, EJK Burn and H Trumble (all AUS), and G MacGregor (ENG) made their Test debuts.
Second Test
11–12 August 1890 Scorecard |
Australia | v | England |
92 (65.2 overs) GHS Trott 39 F Martin 6/50 (27 overs) | 100 (55 overs) W Gunn 32 JJ Ferris 4/25 (25 overs) | |
102 (60.2 overs) GHS Trott 25 F Martin 6/52 (30.2 overs) | 95/8 (51 overs) JM Read 35 JJ Ferris 5/49 (23 overs) |
- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- The match finished on the second day.
J Cranston, JW Sharpe and F Martin (all ENG) made their Test debuts.
Third Test
25–27 August 1890 Scorecard |
England | v | Australia |
- No toss made
Ceylon
As in 1884, the Australians had stopovers in Colombo en route and on the return voyage they played a match at Galle Face Green against the Ceylon national team, though it was not a first-class fixture at that time. The match was drawn.[1]
References
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External links
- CricketArchive – tour summaries
Annual reviews
James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual (Red Lilly) 1891
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1891
Further reading
Bill Frindall, The Wisden Book of Test Cricket 1877-1978, Wisden, 1979- Chris Harte, A History of Australian Cricket, Andre Deutsch, 1993
- Ray Robinson, On Top Down Under, Cassell, 1975
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