Fight for The Ashes
The Ashes Series 2025-26 is to be held in Australia, with the five tests being played between November 2025 and January 2026.
Australia are still the holders of the Ashes, after having drawn the previous series in 2023 but winning before that in 2021-22.
England vs Australia
When: 21 November 2025 – 8 January 2026
Number of Tests: 5
Jack Carson and Ollie Robinson hit centuries as Sussex rally against Surrey to reach 358-9 declared on day one at the Kia Oval.
Skipper Lewis Gregory claims six wickets and rookie opener Josh Thomas hits a maiden century as Somerset dominate the opening day against Yorkshire.
Kent take the unusual step of disabling the comment functions on their social media accounts as part of a “duty of care” to the county’s players.
Opener Ben Slater hits 178 as Nottinghamshire score 405-4 on the opening day of their Championship game against Leicestershire.
A maiden unbeaten century from Zain Ul Hassan and 153 not out from Kiran Carlson have Glamorgan in full control with Hampshire.
Kent captain Daniel Bell-Drummond hits a rapid 129 to help his side to 352 all out on the opening day of their game against Derbyshire.
Gareth Roderick hits an unbeaten 164 as Worcestershire recover from 137-7 to total 306 against Northants, who are 40-0 at the end of day one.
Middlesex reach 272-6 at the close of day one against Durham after deciding to bat first at Lord's.
| YEAR | WINNER |
| 2023 | Series Drawn |
| 2021/22 | Australia |
| 2019 | Series Drawn |
| 2017/18 | Australia |
| 2015 | England |
| 2013/14 | Australia |
| 2013 | England |
| 2010/11 | England |
| 2009 | England |
| 2006/07 | Australia |
| 2005 | England |
| 2002/03 | Australia |
Test Matches Played: 356
Test Match, Number of Victories: Australia - 152
Test Match, Number of Victories: England - 112
Australia
No. of Series Won: 34
No. of Series Lost: 32
England
No. of Series Won: 32
No. of Series Lost: 34
No. of Series Drawn: 7
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