The 1954–55 Ashes series consisted of five cricket Test matches, each of six days with five hours play each day and eight ball overs. It formed part of...
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The Ashes is a Test cricket series played between England and Australia. The series have varied in length, consisting of between one and seven Test matches...
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The 1954–55 Australians lost 3–1 to the touring England team in the 1954–55 Ashes series. The Australian teams of the 1940s and early 1950s were strong...
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English cricket team in Australia in 1954–55, playing as England against Australia in the 1954–55 Ashes series and as the MCC in other matches on the...
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The Ashes is a men's Test cricket series played biennially between England and Australia. The term originated in a satirical obituary published in a British...
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and Ted Dexter. They had won the last three Ashes series in 1953, 1954–55 and 1956, but lost the series 4–0 to Australia. It was one of the biggest upsets...
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The 1974–75 Ashes series consisted of six cricket Test matches, each match lasted five days with six hours of play each day and eight ball overs. It formed...
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The Ashes series, similar to the cricket series of the same name, was a best-of-three series of test matches between Australia and Great Britain national...
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Australian cricket team in England in 1953 (redirect from 1953 Ashes series)
season to play a five-match Test series against England for The Ashes. England won the final Test to take the series 1–0 after the first four Tests were...
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The 1989 Ashes series was a series of Test cricket matches contested between England and Australia for the Ashes. It formed part of the 1989 Australian...
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result for the vital Fourth Test. See Main Article - 1954-55 Ashes series After winning The Ashes the MCC went to their final Country match in a jovial...
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commentary team for Tests between 1947 and 1954. In 1955, he wrote a book, The Urn Returns, about the 1954–55 Ashes series, won by England. In England, he wrote...
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English cricket team in Australia in 1974–75 (redirect from 1974/75 Ashes series)
Tyson Alec Bedser had toured Australia in the 1946–47, 1950–51 and 1954–55 Ashes series as a player, 1958–59 as a journalist and 1962–63 as the assistant-manager...
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Sheffield Shield champions, New South Wales. He returned for the 1954–55 Ashes series under Hutton, but played in only one Test. He was a fearless and...
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delegate to the VCA in December 1953, but was defeated. During the 1954–55 Ashes series in Australia, he wrote for The Daily Telegraph. In 1942, Hassett...
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The 1948 Ashes series was that year's edition of the long-standing cricket rivalry between England and Australia. Starting on 10 June 1948, England and...
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1946–47 Australians defeated the touring England team 3–0 in the 1946–47 Ashes series. First-class cricket had continued in Australia until January 1942 and...
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the touring England team in the 1970–71 Ashes series. Australia had not lost a home Test series since 1954–55, but had suffered a heavy 4–0 defeat in...
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matches. Root captained the English team in 2017–18 Ashes series in an unsuccessful defence of the Ashes, losing four of the five Tests. In Brisbane England...
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his outstanding tour of Australia in 1954–55 where his 28 wickets (20.82) was instrumental in retaining the Ashes. Tyson coached Victoria to two Sheffield...
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Godfrey Evans (section Second Ashes tour)
"Australia v England, 1954/55, Fifth Test, Scorecard". Cricinfo. Retrieved 21 February 2009. "MCC in Australia and New Zealand, 1954–55, Series Report". Wisden...
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Australian leadership role, as Test vice-captain starting in the 2021–22 Ashes series. In December 2021, Smith returned to official Test captaincy duties when...
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2015 Ashes squad after the retirement of Ryan Harris, but was not selected for a test during the series. He was part of the ODI and T20I series in the...
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completed Wajda's war films trilogy, following A Generation (1954) and Kanal (1956). The action of Ashes and Diamonds takes place in 1945, shortly after World...
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winning the 2009 Ashes series, and, after deputising as Test captain in 2010 and then taking ODI captaincy full-time, in retaining the Ashes in 2010–11. He...
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1999, they obtained their father's ashes. Portland Mason had a debilitating stroke shortly after her father's ashes were spread in Vevey, Switzerland in...
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30.54. Benaud was the only bowler selected for all five Tests of the 1954–55 series when England visited Australia. He secured his place after scoring 125...
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Ricky Ponting overtook him during the Third Ashes Test against England in July 2009. Border was one of the 55 inaugural inductees of the ICC Cricket Hall...
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against Australia in the final Test of the 1938 Ashes series at The Oval. The fifth Test of the 1954–55 series against the West Indies saw Australia set their...
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the Ashes defeat, Australia's dominance had prompted the ICC to organise a series against a World XI, immediately after the Ashes. Following the Ashes defeat...
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