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This is a list of England Test cricketers. A Test match is an international two-innings per side cricket match between two of the leading cricketing nations. The list is arranged in the order in which each player won his Test cap by playing for the England cricket team. Where more than one player won his first Test cap in the same Test match ...
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Pages in category "England Test cricketers" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 721 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The first such match involved England and was played on 5 January 1971 between England and Australia. [2] Where more than one player won his first ODI cap in the same match, those players are listed alphabetically by surname. England have played 802 ODIs, resulting in 402 victories, 360 defeats, 9 ties and 31 no results. [3] [4]
Former captain Joe Root, pictured in 2017, holds several England Test cricket records.. Test cricket is the oldest form of cricket played at international level. [1] A Test match is scheduled to take place over a period of five days, [a] [b] and is played by teams representing full member nations of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
Sachin Tendulkar of India has played the most matches (200).. In the sport of cricket, playing 100 Test matches is considered to be a significant achievement. Colin Cowdrey of England was the first cricketer to have reached this landmark, [1] celebrating the occasion with a score of 104 runs against Australia in 1968 during the 1968 Ashes series. [2]
John Frederick Crapp (14 October 1912 – 13 February 1981), [1] was an English cricketer, who played first-class cricket for Gloucestershire between 1936 and 1956, and played for England on tour in the winter of 1948–49.
By the time of his retirement from first-class cricket in 1957, he had taken more wickets for Warwickshire than any other player. After Hollies retired from county cricket, he played for Staffordshire a few times in 1958, and continued to bowl in league cricket until the 1970s. Hollies was, however, remarkable for his incompetence as a batsman.