Ashes Tour 1930
The Ashes tour in 1930 was the tour of the Australian Cricket Team , the 28th staging of the Ashes included, and was held between 13 June and 22 August 1930th The international cricket tour was part of the 1930 international cricket season and included five test matches . Australia won the series 2–1.
prehistory
It was the first tour of the season for both teams. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 1928/29 season in Australia .
Stages
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
| Stadion | city | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headingley Stadium | Leeds | 17,000 | 3rd test |
| The oval | London | 23,500 | 5th test |
| Lord's Cricket Ground | London | 30,000 | 2nd test |
| Old Trafford Cricket Ground | Manchester | 19,000 | 4th test |
| Trent Bridge | Nottingham | 15,350 | 1st test |
Squad lists
The teams named the following squads.
| test | |
|---|---|
 England
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 Australia
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Testing
First test in Nottingham
| June 13th - 17th scorecard |
Nottingham |
England 270 (89.4) & 302 (139.2) |
- |
Australia 144 (96) & 335 (93) |
| England wins with 93 runs | ||||
Second test in London
| June 27th - July 1st scorecard |
London (Lord's) |
England 425 (128.4) & 375 (116.4) |
- |
Australia 729-6d (232) & 72-3 (28.2) |
| Australia wins with 7 wickets | ||||
Third test in Leeds
| July 11-15 scorecard |
Leeds |
Australia 566 (168) |
- |
England 391 (175.2) & 95-3 (51.5) (f / o) |
| draw | ||||
Fourth test in Manchester
| July 25-29 Scorecard |
Manchester |
Australia 345 |
- |
England 251-8 (108) |
| draw | ||||
Fifth test in London
| August 16-22 Scorecard |
London (oval) |
England 405 (171.2) & 251 (99.2) |
- |
Australia 695 (256.1) |
| Australia wins with one innings and 39 runs | ||||