Australian cricket team in England in 1893
The Australian cricket team in England in 1893 played 31 first-class matches including 3 Tests.
Test series summary
England won the Test series 1-0 with 2 matches drawn:
- 1st Test (Lord's Cricket Ground) – match drawn
- 2nd Test (The Oval) – England won by an innings and 43 runs
- 3rd Test (Old Trafford Cricket Ground) – match drawn
Ceylon
As on previous voyages to England, the Australians had a stopover in Colombo and played a match on 5 April against a Ceylon team, which was drawn.[1]
References
- ↑ "Ceylon v Australians 1893". CricketArchive. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
External links
Annual reviews
- James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual (Red Lilly) 1894
- Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1894
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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