Mon, 13 Dec - Fri, 17 Dec 1897 - 00:00 – 1st Test •  Sydney
England won by 9 wickets
AustraliaAustralia
573/10 (20.00) & 408/10 (121)
EnglandEngland
0/0 (20.00) & 96/1 (28)

AUS vs ENG - 1st Test info

Match No
1st Test
Match Date
Mon 12 1897
Teams
Australia, England
Series
The Ashes (England in Australia)
Ground
 Sydney
Toss
England, elected to bat first
Umpires
Charles BannermanJim Phillips
Match Result
England won by 9 wickets, England
Type No
Test no. 53 Test, England
Season
1897/98, England
England innigs
0/0 (20.00)
Australia innigs
573/10 (20.00)
England innigs
408/10 (121)
Australia innigs
96/1 (28)