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The 2009 Ashes series was that year's edition of the long-standing and storied cricket rivalry between England and Australia, and was part of the Australian cricket tour of England in 2009. Starting on 8 July 2009, England and Australia played five Tests , with England winning the series 2–1.
The series of five Test matches between England and Australia was for The Ashes and, for the first time, a Test match was held in the capital of Wales, Cardiff. [1] Australia was the holder of The Ashes trophy, having won the 2006–07 series 5–0. England won the last series to be held in England in 2005 and won the 2009 Ashes 2–1. The ...
Only once has a score of 400+ in the first innings of a Lord’s Test resulted in defeat - while it didn’t turn out as badly as England might have feared given the situation two and a half ...
On three occasions has a team won all the Tests in an Ashes series; only Australia has achieved the feat 5–0 in 1920–21, 2006–07 and 2013–14. [6] England's largest winning margin in an Ashes series was in 1978–79, when it won 5–1. England's largest unbeaten winning margin of 3–0 in an Ashes series was achieved in 1886, 1977 and 2013.
England aim to hit back after Australia’s two-wicket victory at Edgbaston
Tammy Beaumont led England’s fightback with an outstanding maiden Test hundred as the home side closed Day Two of the multi-format Ashes series opener on 218/2, 255 behind Australia’s imposing ...
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The 2021-22 Ashes series was played from December 2021 through January 2022, [62] and featured the first Ashes Test match to be played in Tasmania, at Hobart's Bellerive Oval. [63] Australia retained the Ashes in the 2021–22 Ashes series, after comfortably beating England 4–0. England were the hosts of the five Test matches of the 2023 ...