Rival wicket keepers scoring zeroes in England-Australia tests

Rival wicket keepers scoring zeroes in England-Australia tests

The recently concluded Sydney test between Australia and England witnessed rival wicket keepers scoring zeroes in one of their innings to provide the seventh occasion of rival wicket keepers scoring zeroes in the test series between the two teams. JC Buttler failed to open his account in England’s first innings while AT Carey of Australia failed to open his account in Australia’s second innings. It also provides the second such occasion at Sydney, the first one being in Jan 1963. It also provides the the third such occasion on Australian soil. Melbourne in Feb 1921 had witnessed such an occasion prior to the two instances at Sydney.

NoTeamOppositionGroundStart Date0
1EnglandAustraliaLord’s22 Jun 18962
2EnglandAustraliaThe Oval11 Aug 19022
3EnglandAustraliaBirmingham27 May 19092
4AustraliaEnglandMelbourne11 Feb 19212
5EnglandAustraliaThe Oval23 Aug 19562
6AustraliaEnglandSydney11 Jan 19632
7AustraliaEnglandSydney05 Jan 20222
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