English cricket team in Australia in 1974–75

English cricket team in Australia in 1974–75

The England cricket team toured Australia in the 1974-75 season to play a six-match Test series against Australia for The Ashes.

Australia won the series 4-1 and regained The Ashes.

Test series summary

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/34/34789.html 1st Test] at Brisbane Cricket Ground – Australia won by 166 runs
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/34/34814.html 2nd Test] at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground – Australia won by 9 wickets
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/34/34842.html 3rd Test] at Melbourne Cricket Ground – match drawn
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/34/34865.html 4th Test] at Sydney Cricket Ground – Australia won by 171 runs
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/34/34902.html 5th Test] at Adelaide Oval – Australia won by 163 runs
* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Scorecards/34/34918.html 6th Test] at Melbourne Cricket Ground – England won by an innings and 4 runs

External sources

* [http://www.cricketarchive.co.uk/Archive/Seasons/AUS/1974-75_AUS_Marylebone_Cricket_Club_in_Australia_1974-75.html CricketArchive tour itinerary]

Annual reviews

* Playfair Cricket Annual 1975
* Wisden Cricketers Almanack 1975

Further reading

* Bill Frindall, "The Wisden Book of Test Cricket 1877-1978", Wisden, 1979
* Chris Harte, "A History of Australian Cricket", Andre Deutsch, 1993


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