The Australia national cricket team were in England from June to September 2013 for a tour that consisted of five Test matches, five One Day International matches and two Twenty20 International matches. The Test series was for the Ashes.[1]
Australian cricket team in England in 2013 | |||
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England | Australia | ||
Dates | 26 June 2013 – 16 September 2013 | ||
Captains | Alastair Cook (Tests) Eoin Morgan (ODIs) Stuart Broad (T20Is) | Michael Clarke (Tests & ODIs) George Bailey (T20Is) | |
Test series | |||
Result | England won the 5-match series 3–0 | ||
Most runs | Ian Bell (562) | Shane Watson (418) | |
Most wickets | Graeme Swann (26) | Ryan Harris (24) | |
Player of the series | Ian Bell (Eng) (Compton–Miller medal) Ryan Harris (Aus) | ||
One Day International series | |||
Results | Australia won the 5-match series 2–1 | ||
Most runs | Jos Buttler (182) | Michael Clarke (202) | |
Most wickets | Ben Stokes (6) | Clint McKay (7) | |
Player of the series | Michael Clarke (Aus) | ||
Twenty20 International series | |||
Results | 2-match series drawn 1–1 | ||
Most runs | Alex Hales (102) | Aaron Finch (161) | |
Most wickets | Jade Dernbach (6) | Fawad Ahmed (3) James Faulkner (3) |
Squads
Tests | ODIs | T20Is | |||
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† Late addition to the squad
ICC Champions Trophy
The tour started in June with the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy, in which Australia were drawn in Group A with England, New Zealand and Sri Lanka.[5] They lost to England and Sri Lanka, and the game against New Zealand was washed out,[6] leaving Australia at the bottom of Group A with 1 point and eliminated from the tournament.[7]
Tour matches
First-class: Somerset v Australians
First-class: Worcestershire v Australians
First-class: Sussex v Australians
26–28 July 2013 Scorecard |
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- Australians won the toss and elected to bat.
- Ashton Turner (Aus) and Callum Jackson (Sssx) made their first-class debuts.
- Each innings had a maximum length of 100 overs.
Two-day: England Lions v Australians
16–17 August 2013 Scorecard |
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- England Lions won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rain and bad light reduced play on day 2.
Test series
First Test
10–14 July Scorecard |
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- England won the toss and elected to bat.
- Ashton Agar (Aus) made his Test debut.
- Agar's score of 98 set the Test record for the most runs in an innings by a number 11 batsman[8] and by a number 11 on debut.[9]
- The 163-run partnership between Agar and Phillip Hughes was the highest 10th-wicket partnership in Test history.[9]
Second Test
18–22 July Scorecard |
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Third Test
1–5 August Scorecard |
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rain and bad light on day 4 reduced play to 56 overs.
- Rain on day 5 meant only 20.3 overs could be bowled and play was abandoned at 16:40.
Fourth Test
Fifth Test
21–25 August Scorecard |
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rain delayed the start of day 2.
- No play on day 4 due to rain.
- Play was brought to a close with four overs left to play on day 5 due to bad light.
- Simon Kerrigan, Chris Woakes (both Eng) and James Faulkner (Aus) made their Test debuts.
- The 447 runs scored on day 5 set a record for the most runs scored on the final day of an Ashes Test.[11]
T20I series
1st T20I
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- England won the toss and elected to field.
- Fawad Ahmed (Aus) made his T20I debut.
- Aaron Finch recorded the highest score in a T20I innings.[12]
2nd T20I
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- Australia won the toss and elected to field.
ODI series
1st ODI
2nd ODI
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- England won the toss and elected to field.
3rd ODI
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- Australia won the toss and elected to field.
- Rain stopped play at 15:35 and the match was abandoned at 19:05.
4th ODI
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- England won the toss and elected to field.
- Nathan Coulter-Nile (Aus) made his ODI debut.
- Clint McKay (Aus) took a hat-trick with the wickets of Kevin Pietersen, Jonathan Trott and Joe Root.
5th ODI
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat.
- Rain delayed the toss and interrupted the Australian innings during the 10th over, but there was no loss of overs.
- Chris Jordan (Eng) made his ODI debut.
- Ben Stokes (Eng) took his maiden five-wicket haul in ODIs.[13]
Broadcasters
Country | TV broadcaster(s) |
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![]() | GEM Fox Sports |
![]() | STAR Cricket |
Middle East | Orbit Show Network |
![]() | PTV Sports |
![]() | SuperSport |
![]() | Sky Sports |
References
External links
- Australia tour of England and Scotland, 2013 at ESPNcricinfo.com
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