The Frank Worrell Trophy is awarded for the winner of the West Indies - Australia test match series in cricket. For more coverage of cricket, go to the Cricket portal. ... Jump to: navigation, search A cricket match in progress. ...

The trophy is named after the former West Indies captain Sir Frank Worrell, and was first awarded at the end of the 1960-61 series. The cricket Board of Control and Sir Donald Bradman commissioned former Test Cricketer and professional jeweller Ernie McCormick to create a perpetual trophy. The trophy was to be presented to the winning captain of each Test series between Australia and the West Indies. Sir Frank Mortimer Maglinne Worrell (born 1 August 1924, Bridgetown Barbados, died 13 March 1967, Kingston, Jamaica) was a West Indian cricketer and Jamaican senator. ... Jump to: navigation, search For more coverage of cricket, go to the Cricket portal. ...

The trophy's design incorporated a ball used in the Tied Test. Along with The Ashes, The Frank Worrell Trophy, is considered to be one of the most respected trophies in the world of cricket. In Test cricket, a Tie occurs when the aggregate scores of both teams are equal at the conclusion of play and the side batting last has completed its innings - all 10 batsmen will be out. ... For more coverage of cricket, see the Cricket portal. ...

Series History

1960-61

(Held in Australia) Australia 2 West Indies 1, 1 tie (see Tied Test). In Test cricket, a Tie occurs when the aggregate scores of both teams are equal at the conclusion of play and the side batting last has completed its innings - all 10 batsmen will be out. ...

1965

(Held in the West Indies) West Indies 2 Australia 1

1968-69

(Held in Australia) Australia 3 West Indies 1

1973

(Held in the West Indies) Australia 2 West Indies 0

1975-76

(Held in Australia) Australia 5 West Indies 1

1978

(Held in the West Indies) West Indies 3 Australia 1

1979-80

(Held in Australia) West Indies 2 Australia 0

1981-82

(Held in Australia) West Indies 1 Australia 1 (West Indies retain the trophy)

1984

(Held in the West Indies) West Indies 3 Australia 0

1984-85

(Held in Australia) West Indies 3 Australia 1

1988-89

(Held in Australia) West Indies 3 Australia 1

1991

(Held in the West Indies) West Indies 2 Australia 1

1992-93

(Held in Australia) West Indies 2 Australia 1

1995

(Held in the West Indies) Australia 2 West Indies 1

1996-97

(Held in Australia) Australia 3 West Indies 2

1998-99

(Held in the West Indies) West Indies 2 Australia 2 (Australia retain the trophy)

2000-01

(Held in Australia) Australia 5 West Indies 0

2003

(Held in the West Indies) Australia 3 West Indies 1

2005

(To be held in Australia)

November 2005 Jump to: navigation, search 2005 (MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...