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At the time, the match was promoted as James Lillywhite's XI v Combined Victoria and New South Wales. The combined Australian XI won this Test match by 45 runs with Charles Bannerman of Australia scoring the first Test century. The match, starting on 15 March 1877 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground came to be regarded as the inaugural Test match. They played a combined Australian XI, for once on even terms of 11-a-side. James Lillywhite led a subsequent England team which sailed on the P&O steamship Poonah on 21 September 1876. The tour was so successful that Parr led a second tour in 1863–64.
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The first England team to tour southern Australia in 1861–62 They won the ICC T20 World Cup in 2010, and were runners-up in 2016.Īs of 12 November 2021, England are ranked fourth in Tests, second in ODIs and first in T20Is by the ICC. England have played 143 T20Is, winning 75. They have appeared in the final of the Cricket World Cup four times, winning once in 2019 they have also finished as runners-up in two ICC Champions Trophies (20). England have also played 760 ODIs, winning 383.
#International cricket teams series#
In Test series against Australia, England play for The Ashes, one of the most famous trophies in all of sport, and they have won the urn on 32 occasions. England's first T20I was played on 13 June 2005, once more against Australia.Īs of 6 September 2021, England have played 1,040 Test matches, winning 378 and losing 311 (with 351 draws). England and Australia also played the first ODI on 5 January 1971. Until the 1990s, Scottish and Irish players also played for England as those countries were not yet ICC members in their own right.Įngland and Australia were the first teams to play a Test match (15–19 March 1877), and along with South Africa, these nations formed the Imperial Cricket Conference (the predecessor to today's International Cricket Council) on 15 June 1909.
#International cricket teams full#
England, as a founding nation, is a Full Member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) with Test, One Day International (ODI) and Twenty20 International (T20I) status. Since 1997, it has been governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), having been previously governed by Marylebone Cricket Club (the MCC) since 1903. The England cricket team represents England and Wales in international cricket. New Zealand at Sheikh Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi 10 November 2021 Australia at the Ageas Bowl, Southampton 13 June 2005 Pakistan at Edgbaston, Birmingham 13 July 2021 Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne 5 January 1971 India at The Oval, London 2–6 September 2021 Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne 15–19 March 1877