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Cricket: England v. Australia: First Test Match

on BBC One London

The start of the 199th Test Match between England and Australia-and the twentieth that has been played at Old Trafford. England, fresh from their success in the West Indies last winter, are endeavouring to regain The Ashes, which Australia have held for the last nine years.

Contributors

Commentator:
Peter West
Commentator:
Brian Johnston
Commentator:
Richie Benaud
Commentator:
Denis Compton
Commentator:
Ted Dexter
Television Presentation:
Nick Hunter
Television Presentation:
Ray Lakeland

BBC One London

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