English cricket team in Australia in 1924–25

English cricket team in Australia in 1924–25

Marylebone Cricket Club organised the England cricket team's tour of Australia in the 1924-25 season. Australia won the Ashes series 4-1.

Results

* 1st Test (Sydney) — [http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/11/11388.html Australia won by 193 runs]
* 2nd Test (Melbourne) — [http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/11/11388.html Australia won by 81 runs]
* 3rd Test (Adelaide) — [http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/11/11388.html Australia won by 11 runs]
* 4th Test (Melbourne) — [http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/11/11388.html England won by an innings and 29 runs]
* 5th Test (Sydney) — [http://www.cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/11/11388.html Australia won by 307 runs]

The First Test included a record 127 run tenth wicket partnership between Johnny Taylor and Arthur Mailey. The record is still Australia's best for that wicket.

References

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
* "Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1926"


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