International cricket |
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in 1884 | in 1886 |
The 1884β85 international cricket season was from September 1884 to March 1885. [1] [2] The tour was generally known as Alfred Shaw's XI after its main organiser.
International tours | ||||||
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Start date | Home team | Away team | Results [Matches] | |||
Test | ODI | FC | LA | |||
12 December 1884 | ![]() |
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2β3 [5] | β | β | β |
The Ashes Test match series | ||||||||
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No. | Date | Home captain | Away captain | Venue | Result | |||
Test 17 | 12β16 December | Billy Murdoch | Arthur Shrewsbury | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | ![]() | |||
Test 18 | 1β5 January | Tom Horan | Arthur Shrewsbury | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | ![]() | |||
Test 19 | 20β24 February | Hugh Massie | Arthur Shrewsbury | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | ![]() | |||
Test 20 | 14β17 March | Jack Blackham | Arthur Shrewsbury | Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney | ![]() | |||
Test 21 | 21β25 March | Tom Horan | Arthur Shrewsbury | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne | ![]() |