England cricket · The year in full
1971: England cricket year in review
England played 13 matches in 1971 (12 Tests and 1 ODI): won 4, drew 7 and lost 2.
1971
Every England match of the year
Played131971
Won431% of matches
Drawn, tied & NR7
Lost2
Oldest first
Every England match of 1971
| Date | Match | Competition | Result | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan | Australia v EnglandODI · International series | ODI · International series | Australia won by 5 wickets | England lost |
| 9 Jan | Australia v EnglandTest · The Ashes · 4th Test | Test · The Ashes · 4th Test | England won by 299 runs | England won |
| 21 Jan | Australia v EnglandTest · The Ashes · 5th Test | Test · The Ashes · 5th Test | Match drawn | England drew |
| 29 Jan | Australia v EnglandTest · The Ashes · 6th Test | Test · The Ashes · 6th Test | Match drawn | England drew |
| 12 Feb | Australia v EnglandTest · The Ashes · 7th Test | Test · The Ashes · 7th Test | England won by 62 runs | England won |
| 25 Feb | New Zealand v EnglandTest · International series · 1st Test | Test · International series · 1st Test | England won by 8 wickets | England won |
| 5 Mar | New Zealand v EnglandTest · International series · 2nd Test | Test · International series · 2nd Test | Match drawn | England drew |
| 3 Jun | England v PakistanTest · International series · 1st Test | Test · International series · 1st Test | Match drawn | England drew |
| 17 Jun | England v PakistanTest · International series · 2nd Test | Test · International series · 2nd Test | Match drawn | England drew |
| 8 Jul | England v PakistanTest · International series · 3rd Test | Test · International series · 3rd Test | England won by 25 runs | England won |
| 22 Jul | England v IndiaTest · International series · 1st Test | Test · International series · 1st Test | Match drawn | England drew |
| 5 Aug | England v IndiaTest · International series · 2nd Test | Test · International series · 2nd Test | Match drawn | England drew |
| 19 Aug | England v IndiaTest · International series · 3rd Test | Test · International series · 3rd Test | India won by 4 wickets | England lost |