International cricket in 1890

The 1890 international cricket season was from April 1890 to September 1890. The season consisted of a single international tour, visiting with Australia England for The Ashes series famously known as The greats: Grace v Murdoch 1890.

Season overview International toursStart dateHome teamAway teamResults [Matches]TestODIFCLA2–0 — — —

July Australia in England

The Ashes Test match series No. Date Home captain Away captain Venue Result Test 33 21–23 July W. G. Grace Billy Murdoch Lord's, London by 7 wickets Test 34 11–12 August W. G. Grace Billy Murdoch Kennington Oval, London by 2 wickets Test 000034a 25–27 August W. G. Grace Billy Murdoch Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester Match abandoned

See also History of Test cricket from 1890 to 1900

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