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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 ...
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.
The Australian women's cricket team toured England between 25 June and 13 July 2009, playing one Test match, five One Day Internationals and a Twenty20 International. [ 1 ] Australia won the Twenty20 International, while England won the One Day International series 4–0.
The 2010–11 Ashes series was the only one in which a team had won three Tests by innings margins and it was the first time England had scored 500 or more four times in a single series. England opener Cook scored 766 runs at average 127.66 in the series, the most dominant batsman in an Ashes series since Bradman in 1930.
If England lose the sole remaining game, the Test match, the series will finish 16-0, the worst Ashes result for England in the professional era. If Lewis’ fate is not already sealed, then the ...
Test Series (The 2009 Ashes) Test 1922: 8–12 July: Andrew Strauss: Ricky Ponting: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff: Match Drawn Test 1925: 16–20 July: Andrew Strauss: Ricky Ponting: Lord's Cricket Ground, London England won by 115 runs Test 1928: 30 July-3 August: Andrew Strauss: Ricky Ponting: Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham: Match Drawn Test ...
The format was introduced ahead of the 2013 edition and has now been used in seven Women's Ashes series. There are points awarded in each game, with the winning team having the highest points ...