Timeline History |
Cricket History Timeline 1881 - 1890 |
Year | Important events in Cricket | Cricket Series | Important tournaments | Indian captains | Indian records in internationals | World records | Indian domestic records | Indian domestic tournament winners | Player news | player deaths births |
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1881 | Cricket was introduced to India during the late 1800s, brought on as a result of the British rule of the nation | |||||||||
1882 | 1881-82: England in Australia : Australia won the series 2-0 1882: Australia in England : Australia won the series 1-0 |
Shortest Tests by Days played : 2 days (England v Australia at The Oval) | ![]() ![]() The Austalian Cricket Team of 1882 Giclee Print Buy at AllPosters.com |
Death of Thomas Lord (England) Founder of Lords cricket ground in London. |
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1883 | The first Ashes series | 1882-83: England in Australia : Series Drawn 2-2 | ||||||||
1884 | First test match to be played at Lords. The game played between Australia and England is won by England by an innings and 5 runs. | Highest Score at batting position no 10 in Test match : 117 by WW Read (England v Australia) | Bill Murdoch scores 1st Test Cricket double century, 211 at The Oval | Death of John Wisden (England) The original owner and editor of Wisden, the cricketers almanac |
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1885 | England field an unchanged side during a five match Test series with Australia | |||||||||
1886 | Birth of Arthur Mailey (Australia) Famous off-spin bowler. Organised cricket tours including one to the USA in 1932 on which Don and Jessie Bradman went as part of their honeymoon. |
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1889 | South Africa's first Test match. Declarations first authorised, but only on the third day, or in a one-day match. |
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1890 | County Championship officially constituted. | England won the Ashes 2–0 | ||||||||
Year | Important events in Cricket | Cricket Series | Important tournaments | Indian captains | Indian records in internationals | World records | Indian domestic records | Indian domestic tournament winners | Player news | player deaths births |
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