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England men's cricket team

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England
National flag
AssociationEngland and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)
History
Test status acquired1877
Tests
First Testv.  Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (15/19 March 1877)
One Day Internationals
First ODIv.  Australia at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (5 January 1971)
Twenty20 Internationals
First T20Iv.  Australia at the Rose Bowl, Southampton (13 June 2005)

The England men's cricket team has been active since 1859, when a team captained by George Parr visited North America. The team is governed by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), which is a Full Member of the International Cricket Council (ICC). England play all forms of international cricket: Test, One Day International (ODI), and Twenty20 International (T20I).[1]

References

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  1. "Lists of matches played by England". CricketArchive. Retrieved 16 October 2025.