The Australian cricket team played 34 first-class matches in England in 1890, including two Test matches (a third Test was abandoned due to bad weather without play ever starting). Test series summary England won the Test series 2–0. First Test Second Test Third Test Ceylon As in 1884, the Australians had stopovers in Colombo en route and on the return voyage they played a match at Galle Face Green against the Ceylon national team, though it was not a first-class fixture at that time. The match was drawn. References External links CricketArchive – tour summaries Annual reviews James Lillywhite's Cricketers' Annual (Red Lilly) 1891 Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1891 Further reading Bill Frindall, The Wisden Book of Test Cricket 1877-1978, Wisden, 1979 Chris Harte, A History of Australian Cricket, Andre Deutsch, 1993 Ray Robinson, On Top Down Under, Cassell, 1975 1890 in Australian cricket 1890 in English cricket 1890 in Ceylon International cricket competitions from 1888–89 to 1918 1890 1890 English cricket seasons in the 19th century Sri Lankan cricket seasons from 1880–81 to 1971–72 1890