English cricket team in Australia in 1990–91

The England cricket team toured Australia in the 1990–91 season to play a five-match Test series against Australia for the 1990–91 Ashes series. Whilst on tour, the English team played ten other first-class matches and participated in the three-way World Series Cup against Australia and New Zealand.

The England team was captained by Graham Gooch.

Test series summary

Main article: 1990-91 Ashes series

Australia won the Test series 3-0 with two matches drawn and therefore retained The Ashes they had won in 1989:

1st Test at Brisbane Cricket Ground – Australia won by 10 wickets
2nd Test at Melbourne Cricket Ground – Australia won by 8 wickets
3rd Test at Sydney Cricket Ground – match drawn
4th Test at Adelaide Oval – match drawn
5th Test at Western Australia Cricket Association Ground – Australia won by 9 wickets

Other first-class matches

October

25 - WACA President's XI - Perth, Western Australia - England won by 6 wickets
30 - Western Australia Combined XI - Perth, Australia - WAC XI won by 3 wickets

November

2-5 - Western Australia - Perth, Western Australia - match drawn
9-12 - South Australia - Adelaide, South Australia - South Australia won by 6 wickets
14 - Tasmania - Hobart, Tasmania - England won by 8 wickets
16-19 - An Australian XI - Hobart, Australia - match drawn

December

4 - Prime Minister's XI - Canberra, Australian Capital Territory - PM's XI won by 31 runs
20-23 - Victoria - Ballarat, Victoria - match drawn

January

13-16 - New South Wales - Albury, New South Wales - NSW won by 6 wickets
19-22 - Queensland - Carrarra, Queensland - England won by 10 wickets

World Series Cup

England also played in the World Series Cup triangular tournament with Australia and New Zealand. England finished third in the table not qualifying for the finals.

December

1 v New Zealand, Adelaide Oval - New Zealand by 7 runs
7 v New Zealand, WACA, Perth - England by 4 wickets
9 v Australia, WACA, Perth - Australia by 6 wickets
13 v New Zealand, Sydney Cricket Ground - England by 33 runs
15 v New Zealand, Gabba, Brisbane - New Zealand by 8 wickets
16 v Australia, Gabba, Brisbane - Australia by 37 runs

January

1 v Australia, Sydney Cricket Ground - Australia by 68 runs
10 v Australia, Melbourne Cricket Ground - Australia by 3 runs
England failed to qualify for the finals.

External sources

CricketArchive – tour itinerary

Annual reviews

Playfair Cricket Annual 1991
Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1991

International cricket tours of Australia

Test and LOI tours

Bangladesh	2003 2008 2017

England	1876–77 1878–79 1881–82 1882–83 1884–85 1886–87 1887–88 1891–92 1894–95 1897–98 1901–02 1903–04 1907–08 1911–12 1920–21 1924–25 1928–29 1932–33 1936–37 1946–47 1950–51 1954–55 1958–59 1962–63 1965–66 1970–71 1974–75 1977 1978–79 1979–80 1982–83 1986–87 1987–88 1990–91 1994–95 1998–99 2002–03 2006–07 2010–11 2013–14 2017–18

India	1947–48 1967–68 1977–78 1980–81 1985–86 1991–92 1999–2000 2003–04 2007–08 2011–12 2014–15 2015–16 2018–19 2020

New Zealand	1973–74 1980–81 1982–83 1985–86 1987–88 1989–90 1990–91 1993–94 1997–98 2001–02 2004–05 2008–09 2011–12 2015–16 2016–17 2020-21

Pakistan	1964–65 1972–73 1976–77 1978–79 1981–82 1983–84 1988–89 1989–90 1991–92 1992–93 1995–96 1996–97 1999–2000 2002 2004–05 2009–10 2016–17 2019–20

South Africa	1910–11 1931–32 1952–53 1963–64 1971–72 (cancelled) 1993–94 1997–98 2001–02 2005–06 2008–09 2012–13 2014–15 2016–17 2018–19

Sri Lanka	1982–83 1987–88 1989–90 1995–96 1998–99 2002–03 2004 2007–08 2010–11 2012–13 2016–17 2018–19 2022–23

West Indies	1930–31 1951–52 1960–61 1968–69 1975–76 1979–80 1981–82 1984–85 1986–87 1988–89 1991–92 1992–93 1995–96 1996–97 2000–01 2004–05 2005–06 2009–10 2012–13 2015–16 2019–20

Zimbabwe	1994–95 2000–01 2003–04

Tournaments hosted

World Cup	1985 1992 2015

Tri-series	1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2011–12 2014–15

Other tours

Afghanistan	2014

Australian Forces	1919–20 1945–46

English	1861–62 1863–64 1873–74 1902–03 1922–23 1929–30 1935–36 1979–80

Fijian	1907–08 1959–60

Multi-national	1971–72 2005–06

New Zealand	1898–99 1913–14 1925–26 1927–28 1937–38 1953–54 1961–62 1967–68 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1974–75

PNG	2014

UAE	2014

West Indies (WSC)	1977–78

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