01
26 Nov 1954
Test · The Ashes · 1st Test
Brisbane
Australia 601/8d – 190 & 257 England England lost
Australia won by an innings and 154 runs
England men · Test · The Ashes · 2nd Test
Australia
v England: England cricket Test, 17 December 1954
Result
England won by 38 runs
- Australia
- 228 & 184
- England
- 154 & 296
- Date
- Friday 17 December 1954 · England in 1954
- Venue
- Sydney
- Competition
- Test · The Ashes · 2nd Test
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Men's senior internationals · Newest first
The 5 meetings before this one
02
15 Aug 1953
Test · The Ashes · 5th Test
The Oval, London
England 306 & 132/2 – 275 & 162 Australia England won
England won by 8 wickets
03
23 Jul 1953
Test · The Ashes · 4th Test
Leeds
England 167 & 275 – 266 & 147/4 Australia England drew
Match drawn
04
9 Jul 1953
Test · The Ashes · 3rd Test
Manchester
England 276 – 318 & 35/8 Australia England drew
Match drawn
05
25 Jun 1953
Test · The Ashes · 2nd Test
Lord's, London
England 372 & 282/7 – 346 & 368 Australia England drew
Match drawn
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