The England cricket team toured Australia during the 1986–87 cricket season for a five-match Test series to contest The Ashes.
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English cricket team in Australia in 1986–87.
| England in Australia in 1986/87 | ||
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| Result | England won the 5-match series 2–1 | |
| Most runs | Dean Jones (511) | Chris Broad (487) |
| Most wickets | Bruce Reid (20) | John Emburey (18) |
When did England last retain the Ashes in Australia? England last won the Ashes in the 1986-7 tour of Australia.
Then, Who won most Border Gavaskar Trophy? In competition for the trophy since 1996, Indian Sachin Tendulkar has been the most successful batsman with 3262 runs from 65 innings.
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Border–Gavaskar Trophy.
| The Border–Gavaskar Trophy | |
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| Countries | India Australia |
| Current trophy holder | India (10th title) |
| Most successful | India (10 titles) |
| Most runs | Sachin Tendulkar (3,235) |
Why is Ashes trophy so small? The Ashes urn is a small urn made of terracotta and standing 10.5 cm (4.1 inches) high, believed to contain the ashes of a burnt cricket bail . …
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When was the last time Australia won Ashes in England?
| Years | 1884 |
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| First match | 01884-07-1111 July 1884 |
| Tests | 3 |
| Australia | 0 |
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When did we last win the Ashes?
1986-87: Australia 1-2 England
1994-95: Australia 3-1 England. 1998-99: Australia 3-1 England. 2002-03: Australia 4-1 England. 2006-07: Australia 5-0 England.
Secondly Has Pakistan won Test series in Australia? 2nd Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground – Dec 26-30, 2016 – Australia won by an innings and 18 runs (Pak 443/9d and 163; Aus 624/8d). 1st Test at Dubai Cricket Stadium – Oct 7-11, 2018; Match drawn (Pak 482 and 181/6d; Aus 202 and 362/8).
Has Australia ever lost a Test series in Australia? As of 19 October 2018, Australia have played 814 Test matches; winning 383, lost 220, 209 were drawn and 2 matches were tied.
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Matches played (by country)
| Team | Australia |
|---|---|
| Opponent | South Africa |
| Matches | 102 |
| Won | 48 |
| Lost | 50 |
Which Test series is most popular? The result stands testament to the ever-increasing popularity of the longest format, which also gained impetus with the introduction of the World Test Championship.
Why is the 2005 Ashes so famous?
England’s two-run victory was the narrowest result in Ashes cricket history thus far (there had been two Ashes Tests won by a margin of only three runs). It is also the second narrowest margin of victory in Test cricket history behind only the West Indies’ victory by a single run over Australia in Adelaide in 1993.
What does it say on Ashes urn? It reads: “When Ivo goes back with the urn, the urn; Studds, Steel, Read and Tylecote return, return; The welkin will ring loud; The great crowd will feel proud; Seeing Barlow and Bates with the urn, the urn; And the rest coming home with the urn.” …
How did the Ashes get their name?
The term ‘Ashes’ was first used after England lost to Australia – for the first time on home soil – at The Oval on 29th August 1882. A day later, the Sporting Times carried a mock obituary of English cricket which concluded that: “The body will be cremated and the ashes taken to Australia”.
Who holds the Ashes now? Australia are the current holders of the Ashes. They retained the Ashes after the 2019 series ended in a draw. It was the first time since 1972 that an Ashes series ended in a draw.
Who won the Ashes 2020?
Australia retained the Ashes after winning the fourth Test, with England levelling the series 2–2 in the final test, resulting in the first drawn Ashes series since 1972.
What is written on Ashes trophy?
Two labels are pasted on it: the top label says “The Ashes”; the lower label is a verse cut out from Melbourne Punch magazine of 1 February 1883 which reads: “When Ivo goes back with the urn, the urn; Studds, Steel, Read and Tylecote return, return; … And the rest coming home with the urn.”
Who is the best Pakistani batsman? Top order batsman and former captain Younis Khan holds several Pakistan batting records. He has scored the most runs (10,099) for Pakistan in Test cricket—the first and only player to score over 10,000 runs in the format for his country.
Has India ever won a Test series in Pakistan? The two sides first played in 1952, when Pakistan toured India.
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India–Pakistan cricket rivalry.
| Latest meeting | 8–12 December 2007 (Test) 16 June 2019 (ODI) 24 October 2021 (T20I) |
| Statistics | |
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| Meetings total | Test: 59 ODI: 132 T20I: 9 |
| Most wins | Test: (Pakistan 12; India 9) ODI: (Pakistan 73; India 55) T20I: (India 6; Pakistan 2) |
Has Pakistan ever won a Test series in New Zealand?
New Zealand went on to win the Test series 2–1. It was New Zealand’s first away Test series win against Pakistan since 1969.
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New Zealand cricket team against Pakistan in the UAE in 2018–19.
| New Zealand cricket team against Pakistan in 2018–19 | ||
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| Result | New Zealand won the 3-match series 2–1 | |
| Most runs | Azhar Ali (307) | Kane Williamson (386) |
Who has the most hundreds in Test cricket? The answer is, you guessed it right, Sachin Tendulkar . The God of cricket not only holds the record for most ODI centuries, but he also heads the list of most centuries in Test cricket with 51 tons under his name.
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Most Centuries in Test cricket 2022.
| S. No. | 1 |
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| Player | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Centuries | 51 |
| Country | India |
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Who is the first player to reach 10000 in Test cricket?
Sunil Gavaskar was the first player to cross the 10,000 run mark in Tests.
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Players with 10,000 or more Test runs.
| Player | Sachin Tendulkar ^ |
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| Mat. | 200 |
| Inn. | 329 |
| Runs | 15,921 |
| Avg. | 53.78 |
Who is Australia’s greatest bowler? Australia’s leading Test wicket-takers
- Shane Warne (708)
- Glenn McGrath (563)
- Nathan Lyon (403, ongoing)
- Dennis Lillee (355)
- Mitchell Johnson (313)
Which is the best test match ever?
For it was The Greatest Test Match, The Greatest Cricket Match and surely The Greatest Game ever played with a ball. Australia v. West Indies at Brisbane from December 9 to December 14 was already a great match before it bounded explosively to its amazing climax to produce the only tie in the history of Test cricket.
Has England ever won a Test series in South Africa? England won the Test series 3–1 , the first time that the England cricket team had won three Tests on a tour to South Africa since 1913–14.
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| English cricket team in South Africa in 2019–20 | ||
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| Captains | Faf du Plessis (Tests) Quinton de Kock (ODIs & T20Is) | Joe Root (Tests) Eoin Morgan (ODIs & T20Is) |
