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1st Test-The Ashes (Australia in England) 2001 Preview
TEST
1ST TEST
RESULT
The Ashes (Australia in England)
ENG
England
486/10 (20.00) & 164/10 (42.1)
93 of 293 head-to-head
VS
AUS
Australia
546/7 (20.00)
117 of 293 head-to-head
Australia won by an innings and 118 runs
Full scorecard →
PREVIEW
SUMMARY
SCORECARD
MATCH STATS
PERFORMANCE
Format
Test
Match
1st Test
Date
05 Jul - 08 Jul 2001
Start
15:30 IST · 10:00 GMT
Venue
Edgbaston, Birmingham
Series
The Ashes (Australia in England)
HEAD TO HEAD
93
ENG
293
PLAYED
117
AUS
ENG 93
NO RESULT 83
AUS 117
Last 5 · ENG
L
W
L
L
D
Last meeting
02 Jan 1999 - Australia won
MILESTONES
Adam Gilchrist
brought up 1000 Test runs
AUS
REACHED
Now on 1146.
Steve Waugh
brought up 9000 Test runs
AUS
REACHED
Now on 9070.
Damien Martyn
scored their 1st Test hundred
AUS
REACHED
Now on 1.
Usman Afzaal
played their 1st Test
ENG
REACHED
Now on 1.
Cameron White
took their 25th Test catch
REACHED
Now on 25.
Marcus Trescothick
took their 10th Test catch
ENG
REACHED
Now on 10.
Glenn McGrath
reached 800 Test maidens
AUS
REACHED
Now on 805.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
02 Jan
1999
AUS
322/10 (87.3) & 184/10 (64.5)
ENG
220/10 (80.1) & 188/10 (66.1)
AUS WON
SCORECARD →
26 Dec
1998
AUS
17/3 (20.00) & 162/10 (46.4)
ENG
500/2 (20.00) & 244/10 (80.2)
ENG WON
SCORECARD →
11 Dec
1998
AUS
17/3 (20.00) & 278/5 (98)
ENG
500/2 (20.00) & 237/10 (89)
AUS WON
SCORECARD →
28 Nov
1998
AUS
406/3 (20.00) & 64/3 (23)
ENG
500/2 (20.00) & 191/10 (70.2)
AUS WON
SCORECARD →
20 Nov
1998
AUS
406/3 (20.00) & 237/3 (62)
ENG
500/2 (20.00) & 179/6 (68)
NO RESULT
SCORECARD →
21 Aug
1997
ENG
355/10 (31.10) & 163/10 (66.5)
AUS
501/3 (20.00) & 104/10 (32.1)
ENG WON
SCORECARD →
07 Aug
1997
ENG
355/10 (31.10) & 186/10 (48.5)
AUS
501/3 (20.00) & 336/10 (98.5)
AUS WON
SCORECARD →
24 Jul
1997
ENG
355/10 (31.10) & 268/10 (91.1)
AUS
501/3 (20.00)
AUS WON
SCORECARD →
03 Jul
1997
ENG
355/10 (31.10) & 200/10 (73.4)
AUS
145/3 (20.00) & 395/8 (122)
AUS WON
SCORECARD →
19 Jun
1997
ENG
333/10 (31.10) & 266/4 (79)
AUS
213/2 (20.00)
NO RESULT
SCORECARD →
RECENT RESULTS
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ODI
India in New Zealand ODI Series
NZ
185 (40.2)
IND
143/5 (22.4)
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