01
16 Jul 1888
Test · International series · 1st Test
Lord's, London
England 53 & 62 – 116 & 60 Australia England lost
Australia won by 61 runs
England men · Test · International series · 2nd Test
England
v Australia: England cricket Test, 13 August 1888
Result
England won by an innings and 137 runs
- England
- 317
- Australia
- 80 & 100
- Date
- Monday 13 August 1888 · England in 1888
- Venue
- The Oval, London
- Competition
- Test · International series · 2nd Test
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The 5 meetings before this one
02
10 Feb 1888
Test · The Ashes · Only Test
Sydney
Australia 42 & 82 – 113 & 137 England England won
England won by 126 runs
03
25 Feb 1887
Test · The Ashes · 2nd Test
Sydney
Australia 84 & 150 – 151 & 154 England England won
England won by 71 runs
04
28 Jan 1887
Test · The Ashes · 1st Test
Sydney
Australia 119 & 97 – 45 & 184 England England won
England won by 13 runs
05
12 Aug 1886
Test · The Ashes · 3rd Test
The Oval, London
England 434 – 68 & 149 Australia England won
England won by an innings and 217 runs
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