Ashes schedule

Ashes 2021: England committed to Test series against Australia after Joe Root confirms participation – report

England skipper Joe Root confirmed his participation in the five-test series against Australia at the meeting and will likely be joined by a full-strength squad, the Daily Telegraph reported, despite players' having voiced hesitancy over touring in a COVID-19 "bubble".

Oct 06, 2021, 17:08 PM IST

Ashes 2021: Australia vs England Test series cancellation will cost Oz cricket over Rs 1000 crore- Reports

As per a report, any boycott because of the England players' refusal to undergo resort-style quarantine for themselves and their families around the five-Test series would leave an Australian Dollars (AUD)200 million (approximately Rs 10.85 billion) blackhole in Australian cricket's finances.

Oct 05, 2021, 17:53 PM IST

Ashes in doubt as ECB to speak to players this week to discuss fate of Australia tour

Ashes continues to remain in doubt after a number of England players have raised concerns about strict quarantine protocols they are likely to be in for the duration of the tour. Later this week the ECB Board will meet to decide whether the conditions in place are sufficient for the tour to go ahead and enable the selection of a squad befitting a series of this significance.

Oct 04, 2021, 16:16 PM IST

First day-night Ashes Test confirmed; will be played at Adelaide Oval in December 2017

Australia has already staged two day-night tests at the Adelaide Oval, while the Gabba will host a third against Pakistan starting on Thursday.

Dec 13, 2016, 09:32 AM IST