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
Somerset bowl out Essex for 245 before easing to a target of 47 to win by 10 wickets on day three of their County Championship match.
Runs continue to flow at The Oval as Leicestershire are bowled out for 691 on day three in reply to Surrey's first-innings 520 all out.
Northamptonshire close in on an innings victory against Kent in their County Championship match at Canterbury, reducing the hosts to 162-3 at stumps.
Brandon McMullen takes three wickets and hits a superb century to lead Scotland to victory over Namibia in World Cup League Two.
Durham thrash Gloucestershire by an innings and 225 runs inside three days in a one-sided County Championship Division Two match.
Lancashire slip to 23-5 in their second innings before recovering to 147-6, a lead of 124 over Derbyshire heading into the last day at Emirate Old Trafford.
Glamorgan close day three of their County Championship game on 132-2, chasing a mammoth 478 to beat Nottinghamshire.
Sussex need 94 runs, with five wickets remaining, to beat Warwickshire after day three of their County Championship match at Hove.
| 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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