Marylebone Cricket Club organised the England cricket team's tour of Australia in the 1924–25 season. Australia won the Ashes series 4–1.
19–27 December 1924 |
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450 (152.2 overs) |
298 (79.7 overs) | |
411 (96.7 overs) |
Australia won by 193 runs |
The first Test included a record 127 run tenth wicket partnership between Johnny Taylor and Arthur Mailey which stood as Australia's best for that wicket until Phillip Hughes and Ashton Agar set a new world record by scoring 163 for the tenth wicket against England in the First Test at Trent Bridge in July 2013.
1–8 January 1925 |
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600 (149.5 overs) |
479 (138 overs) | |
290 (106.3 overs) |
Australia won by 81 runs |
16–23 January 1925 |
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365 (117.2 overs) | ||
363 (111.2 overs) |
Australia won by 11 runs |
13–18 February 1925 |
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548 (151.6 overs) |
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England won by an innings and 29 runs |
27 February–4 March 1925 |
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295 (102.5 overs) |
167 (47.7 overs) | |
325 (118.3 overs) |
146 (44.4 overs) |
Australia won by 307 runs |
The English team had a stopover in Colombo en route to Australia and played a one-day single-innings match there against the Ceylon national team, which at that time did not have Test status.[1]
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