Fight for The Ashes
The Ashes Series for 2017-18 is to be held in Australia, with the five tests being played between November 2017 and January 2018.
England regained the Ashes during the 2015 series, with a 3-2 victory over Australia.
Australia vs England
When: November 23rd - January 8th, 2017/18
Number of Tests: 5
Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath - the most successful left-arm bowler in Test cricket - will retire after the first Test against England in Galle.
The England and Wales Cricket Board dismisses allegations of spot-fixing against England players made in a new television documentary.
England's Jonny Bairstow misses the final ODI and one-off T20 against Sri Lanka after injuring himself playing football.
Captain Eoin Morgan's return to form is a positive sign for England as they aim to win their first World Cup, says former skipper Michael Vaughan.
Worcestershire all-rounder Ed Barnard and batsman Tom Fell sign new contracts to remain with the county until 2021.
Leicestershire seamer Gavin Griffiths signs a contract extension until 2020 at the County Championship Division Two club.
England clinch the series against Sri Lanka with victory in another rain-affected one-day international.
Pakistan beat Australia by 373 runs in the second Test to claim a 1-0 series victory in Abu Dhabi and record their biggest Test win in terms of runs.
| YEAR | WINNER |
| 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: 325
Test Match, Number of Victories: Australia - 130
Test Match, Number of Victories: England - 106
Australia
No. of Series Won: 32
No. of Series Lost: 31
No. of Series Drawn: 5
England
No. of Series Won: 32
No. of Series Lost: 32
No. of Series Drawn: 5
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