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Hosted by Australia
England: Won 2–1
How England performed
England's 1882–83 tour of Australia began with defeat in Melbourne, where Australia made 291 and 58 for one to win by nine wickets, England having been bowled out for 177 and 169.
The response came at the same venue in the 2nd Test. England made 294 and dismissed Australia for 114 and 153 to win by an innings and 27 runs, levelling the series. The decider moved to Sydney, where England's 247 and 123 proved enough against Australia's 218 and 83. Victory by 69 runs gave England the series 2–1.
England fixtures
Australia
291 & 58/1 – 177 & 169
England
England lost
Australia won by 9 wickets
Australia
114 & 153 – 294
England
England won
England won by an innings and 27 runs
Australia
218 & 83 – 247 & 123
England
England won
England won by 69 runs
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