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This is a list of Australia Test cricketers. A
Test match Test match in some sports refers to a sporting contest between national representative teams and may refer to: * Test cricket * Test match (indoor cricket) * Test match (rugby union) * Test match (rugby league) * Test match (association football) ...
is an international two- innings per side
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match between two of the leading cricketing nations. The list is arranged in the order in which each player won his Test cap by playing for the Australia cricket team. Where more than one player won his first Test cap in the same Test match, those players are listed alphabetically by surname. The "
baggy green The baggy green is a cricket cap of dark myrtle green colour, which has been worn by Australian Test cricketers since around the turn of the twentieth century. The cap was not originally baggy as evidenced by photographs of early players. The ...
" is the name given to the dark green cap with the Australian coat of arms on the front worn by the Australian Test team.


Players

Statistics are correct as of 8 January 2023.


Shirt number history

Since the
2019 Ashes series The 2019 Ashes series (officially the Specsavers Ashes Series for sponsorship reasons) was a series of Test cricket matches played between England and Australia for The Ashes in August and September 2019. The venues were Edgbaston, Lord's, Headi ...
, there has been an introduction of names and numbers on all Test players' shirts as with ODI/T20 shirts in an effort to engage new fans and help identify the players. This forms part of the inaugural
ICC World Test Championship The ICC World Test Championship is a league competition for Test cricket run by the International Cricket Council (ICC), which started on 1 August 2019. It is intended to be the premier championship for Test cricket. It is in line with the ...
, a league competition between the top nine Test nations spread over a two-year period, culminating in a Final between the top two teams. ^not worn on kit


See also

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Test cricket Test cricket is a form of first-class cricket played at international level between teams representing full member countries of the International Cricket Council (ICC). A match consists of four innings (two per team) and is scheduled to last f ...
* Australia national cricket team *
List of Australia national cricket captains This is a list of the people who have been the official Australian captains in Tests, ODIs and Twenty20 Internationals cricket teams. Australia participated in the first Test match in cricket in 1877, the first One Day International in 1971 (bo ...
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List of Australia ODI cricketers This is a list of Australian One-day International cricketers. A One Day International, or an ODI, is an international cricket match between two representative teams, each one having ODI status, as determined by the International Cricket Counc ...
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List of Australia Twenty20 International cricketers Since their first match in 2005, 103 players have represented Australia cricket team, Australia in Twenty20 Internationals. A Twenty20 International is an international cricket match between two representative teams, as determined by the Inter ...


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