01
11 Aug 1884
Test · The Ashes · 3rd Test
The Oval, London
England
346 & 85/2 – 551
Australia
England drew
Match drawn
England men · Test · The Ashes · 1st Test
Australia
v England
Result
England won by 8 wickets
- Australia
- 243 & 191
- England
- 369 & 67/2
- Date
- Friday 12 December 1884 · England in 1884
- Venue
- Adelaide
- Competition
- Test · The Ashes · 1st Test
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The 5 meetings before this one
02
21 Jul 1884
Test · The Ashes · 2nd Test
Lord's, London
England
379 – 229 & 145
Australia
England won
England won by an innings and 5 runs
03
10 Jul 1884
Test · The Ashes · 1st Test
Manchester
England
95 & 180/9 – 182
Australia
England drew
Match drawn
04
17 Feb 1883
Test · International series · 4th Test
Sydney
Australia
262 & 199/6 – 263 & 197
England
England lost
Australia won by 4 wickets
05
26 Jan 1883
Test · The Ashes · 3rd Test
Sydney
Australia
218 & 83 – 247 & 123
England
England won
England won by 69 runs
Tests since 1877
England v Australia stats
Meetings366In our results database
England wins113England perspective
Draws, ties & NR97Drawn, tied or no result
Australia wins156Australia victories