Australian cricket team in England in 2001

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This article is about the Australian cricket team's 2001 tour of England. For more details about that season's Ashes series, see 2001 Ashes series.

The Australian cricket team toured England in the 2001 season to play a five-match Test series against England for The Ashes, the three way one day international NatWest Series against England and Pakistan, and nine tour matches.

Australia won the 2001 Ashes series 4-1 with one match drawn therefore retained The Ashes which they had held since the 1989 Ashes series.

Contents 1 Series summary 1.1 One Day International Series 2 External sources 3 Annual reviews 4 References

[edit] Series summary

• Worcestershire v Australians, 1-3 June, 2001 - Australians won by 360 runs
• Middlesex v Australians 5 June, 2001 - Middlesex won by 6 wkts
• Northamptonshire v Australians, 7 June, 2001 - Match tied

[edit] One Day International Series

• 1st ODI: Australia v Pakistan, 9 June, 2001 - Australia won by 7 wkts
• 2nd ODI: England v Australia, 10 June, 2001 - Australia won by 5 wkts
• 3rd ODI: England v Australia, 14 June, 2001 - Australia won by 125 runs
• 4th ODI: Australia v Pakistan, 16 June, 2001 - Match abandoned (rain)
• 5th ODI: Australia v Pakistan, 19 June, 2001 - Pakistan won by 36 runs
• 6th ODI: England v Australia, 21 June, 2001 - Australia won by 8 wkts
• ODI FINAL: Australia v Pakistan, 23 June, 2001 - Australia won by 9 wkts

• MCC v Australians, 25-27 June, 2001 - Australia won by 280 runs
• Essex v Australians, 29 June-1 July, 2001 - Match Drawn

• 1st Test, England v Australia, 5-8 July, 2001 - Australia won by inngs & 118 runs

• Somerset v Australians, 13-16 July, 2001 - Australians won by 176 runs

• 2nd Test, England v Australia, 19-23 July, 2001 - Australia won by 8 wkts

• Hampshire v Australians, 28-30 July, 2001 - Hampshire won by 2 wkts

• 3rd Test, England v Australia, 2-6 August, 2001 - Australia won by 7 wkts

• Sussex v Australians, 8-10 August, 2001 - Australians won by 8 wkts
• Ireland v Australians, 12 August, 2001 - No result (rain)

• 4th Test England v Australia, 16-20 August, 2001 - England won by 6 wkts
• 5th Test, England v Australia, 23-27 August, 2001 - Australia won by an innings and 25 runs

[edit] External sources

CricketArchive – tour itineraries

[edit] Annual reviews

• Playfair Cricket Annual 2002
• Wisden Cricketers Almanack 2003

[edit] References

Preceded by: 1998-99 in Australia

Ashes series Australian cricket team in England in 2001

Followed by: 2002-03 In Australia

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