Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 98. Chapters: 1912 Triangular Tournament, Australian Aboriginal cricket team in England in 1868, Australian cricket team against Pakistan in England in 2010, Australian cricket team in England and Ireland in 2012, Australian cricket team in England and the United States in 1878, Australian cricket team in England in 1880, Australian cricket team in England in 1882, Australian cricket team in England in 1884, Australian cricket team in England in 1886, Australian cricket team in England in 1888, Australian cricket team in England in 1890, Australian cricket team in England in 1893, Australian cricket team in England in 1896, Australian cricket team in England in 1899, Australian cricket team in England in 1902, Australian cricket team in England in 1905, Australian cricket team in England in 1909, Australian cricket team in England in 1921, Australian cricket team in England in 1926, Australian cricket team in England in 1930, Australian cricket team in England in 1934, Australian cricket team in England in 1938, Australian cricket team in England in 1948, Australian cricket team in England in 1953, Australian cricket team in England in 1956, Australian cricket team in England in 1961, Australian cricket team in England in 1964, Australian cricket team in England in 1968, Australian cricket team in England in 1972, Australian cricket team in England in 1975, Australian cricket team in England in 1977, Australian cricket team in England in 1980, Australian cricket team in England in 1981, Australian cricket team in England in 1985, Australian cricket team in England in 1989, Australian cricket team in England in 1993, Australian cricket team in England in 1997, Australian cricket team in England in 2001, Australian cricket team in England in 2005, Australian cricket team in England in 2009, Australian cricket team in England in 2010, Australian Imperial Forces cricket team in England in 1919, Australian Services cricket team in England in 1945. Excerpt: The Australian cricket team in England in 1948 was captained by Don Bradman, who was making his fourth and final tour of England. The team is famous for being the first Test match side to play an entire tour of England without losing a match. This feat earned them the nickname of The Invincibles, and they are regarded as one of the greatest cricket teams of all time. According to the Australian federal government the team "is one of Australia's most cherished sporting legends." Including five Test matches, Australia played a total of 31 first-class fixtures, plus three other games, two of the non-first-class matches being played in Scotland. They had a busy schedule, with 112 days of play scheduled in 144 days, meaning that they often played every day of the week except Sunday. Their record in the first-class games was 23 won and 8 drawn; in all matches, they won 25 and drew 9; many of the victories were by large margins. They won the Test series 4-0 with one draw. The strength of the Australian team was based around its formidable batting line-up, which included Bradman, Arthur Morris, vice-captain Lindsay Hassett, Neil Harvey and Sid Barnes, and the hostile fast bowling of Ray Lindwall, Keith Miller and Bill Johnston. Due to the popularity of Bradman, generally regarded as the greatest batsman of all time, and the fact that he had announced that it was his farewell international tour, the Australians were greeted with much fanfare across the country, and many records for match attendances were broken. The record for Test attendance at a match in England was broken three times, in the Second, Third and Fourth Tests, and stands to this day. The 1948 Australian team has great significance in cricket history as it is the only side to tour England unbeaten, earning the sobriquet The Invincibles. The tour was captain Donald Bradman's last...