Australia women's cricket team in England in 1987 explained

Series Name:Australian women's cricket team in England in 1987
Team1 Image:Flag of England.svg
Team1 Name:England
Team2 Image:Flag of Australia.svg
Team2 Name:Australia
From Date:8 July
To Date:29 August 1987
Team1 Captain:Carole Hodges
Team2 Captain:Lyn Larsen
No Of Tests:3
Team1 Tests Won:0
Team2 Tests Won:1
Team1 Tests Most Runs:Carole Hodges (152)
Team2 Tests Most Runs:Denise Annetts (352)
Team1 Tests Most Wickets:Gillian McConway (8)
Team2 Tests Most Wickets:Jenny Owens (14)
No Of Odis:3
Team1 Odis Won:1
Team2 Odis Won:1
Team1 Odis Most Runs:Jacqueline Court (77)
Team2 Odis Most Runs:Lindsay Reeler (129)
Team1 Odis Most Wickets:Sarah Potter (3)
Team2 Odis Most Wickets:Lyn Fullston (4)

The Australian women's cricket team toured England 8 July – 29 August 1987 to contest The Women's Ashes for the tenth time. Australia won the three match Test series 1–0 to retain the Ashes.[1] [2]

Prior to the Test series, a three match WODI series was drawn at one match each.[3] Australia also played 15 tour matches – winning 8, losing none, drawing 3, 1 match was abandoned and for 3 of the matches, the result is unknown.[4]

In the lead up to this tour, Australia toured Ireland and won all three WODI matches.[5]

Tour matches

Young England Women vs Australia Women

WODI series

3rd WODI

Test series

3rd Test

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Women's Ashes 1987. ESPNcricinfo. 19 March 2017.
  2. Web site: Overall series results of the Women's Ashes. ESPNcricinfo. 19 March 2017.
  3. Web site: England Women in Australia Women's ODI Series 1987. ESPNcricinfo. 19 March 2017.
  4. Web site: Australia Women in British Isles 1987. CricketArchive. 19 March 2017. subscription.
  5. Web site: Australia Women v Ireland Women ODI Series 1987. ESPNcricinfo. 19 March 2017.