1994–95 Australian Tri-Series
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (September 2017) |
| Dates | 2 December 1994 – 12 January 1995 |
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| Cricket format | One Day International[a] |
| Tournament format(s) | Round-robin |
| Host(s) |  Australia |
| Champions | Australia |
| Runners-up | Australia A |
| Participants | 4 |
| Matches | 14 |
| Most runs | David Boon (384)[1] |
| Most wickets | Glenn McGrath (18)[2] |
The 1994–95 World Series was a One Day International (ODI) cricket quadrangular where Australia played host to England and Zimbabwe. A development team Australia A also took part in the tournament. Australia and Australia A reached the finals, which Australia won 2–0.
The matches involving Australia A were not classified as official One Day Internationals.
Background[edit]
Initially the tournament was only consisted of a tri-nation series with the schedule being revealed on 21 October 1993 with the three teams playing each other four times which started on 2 December with England taking on Zimbabwe and ending on 12 January before a three match final series which would go from the 15 to 19 January.[3]
Squads[edit]
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Australia A
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 England
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 Zimbabwe
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- = Played for Australia and for Australia A during the tournament
Points table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | NR | Pts | NRR |
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| 1 | Australia
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6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.425 |
| 2 | Australia A
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6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.093 |
| 3 | England
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6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.080 |
| 4 | Zimbabwe
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6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | −0.595 |
Result summary[edit]
ICC ruled beforehand that matches involving Australia A should not be regarded as official internationals.[4][5]
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- Australia won the toss and elected to bat
- JE Benjamin and C White (both ENG) made their ODI debuts
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- England won the toss and elected to bat
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- England won the toss and elected to bat
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Final series[edit]
Australia won the best of three final series against Australia A 2–0.
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- Australia A won the toss and elected to bat
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- Australia A won the toss and elected to bat
Notes[edit]
- ^ Excluding matches involving Australia A
External links[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "1994–95 World series – Most runs". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ^ "1994–95 World series – Most wickets". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ^ Wilkins, Phil (21 October 1993). "English will get five-star program". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 40.
- ^ Lemmon, David, ed. (1995). Benson and Hedges Cricket Year 1994-95 (14 ed.). London: Headline Book Publishing. p. 32. ISBN 0-7472-1471-9.
- ^ Engel, Matthew, ed. (1996). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1996. Guildford, Surrey: John Wisden & Co Ltd. p. 1156. ISBN 0-947766-31-6.
- ^ Lemmon, David, ed. (1995). Benson and Hedges Cricket Year 1994-95 (14 ed.). London: Headline Book Publishing. pp. 37–38. ISBN 0-7472-1471-9.
- ^ Engel, Matthew, ed. (1996). Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1996. Guildford, Surrey: John Wisden & Co Ltd. p. 1164. ISBN 0-947766-31-6.
- Australian Tri-Series
- 1994 in Australian cricket
- 1994 in English cricket
- 1994 in Zimbabwean cricket
- 1995 in Australian cricket
- 1995 in English cricket
- 1995 in Zimbabwean cricket
- 1994–95 Australian cricket season
- English cricket tours of Australia
- International cricket competitions from 1994–95 to 1997
- Zimbabwean cricket tours of Australia