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The Ashes is a men's Test cricket series played biennially between England and Australia. The term originated in a satirical obituary published in a British newspaper, The Sporting Times , immediately after Australia's 1882 victory at The Oval , its first Test win on English soil.
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.
Everything you need to know ahead of the five Test series
The 2025–26 Ashes series is an upcoming series of Test cricket matches to be played between Australia and England for The Ashes, between November 2025 and January 2026. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The five-match series will form part of the 2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship .
Mark Wood bamboozles Australia with express pace to give England Ashes hope. STUMPS: England 68/3 (trail by 195) Thursday 6 July 2023 18:52, Harry Latham-Coyle. The forecast is promising for ...
England 393-8dec, Australia 311-5 - Australia trail by 82 runs: Usman Khawaja led a thrilling Australian fightback after Stuart Broad’s morning heroics on day two
July – Regular coverage of cricket returns to the BBC when it succeeds Channel 5 as the broadcaster of highlights of English cricket. 20 August – The BBC shows live cricket for the first time in more than 21 years. [42] 26 September - The BBC shows live coverage of a women's international match for the first time since the 1993 World Cup ...
Khawaja and Warner frustrated England before rain stopped play, reaching 135-0 chasing 384 to win the fifth Ashes Test at the Oval