Discover out the schedule for the upcoming Ashes sequence and recap England’s efficiency throughout their earlier tour of Australia.

ENGLAND are hoping to hit again towards Australia following a chastening Ashes defeat in 2021-22.

There was excessive optimism earlier than a ball was bowled final outing that the touring facet would have sufficient within the locker to provide the Aussies an actual battle Down Below.

Pat Cummins of Australia celebrates Ashes victoryCredit score: GETTY

And that was solely strengthened by the information that Australia could be with out captain Tim Paine who stepped down following a sexting scandal.

England have been nonetheless outplayed nearly on daily basis of the tour, with Australia repeatedly tearing by way of their fragile batting lineup.

The hosts triumphed 4-0 within the five-match sequence, with England holding onto draw the fourth Take a look at.

Joe Root’s time as captain got here to an finish after Ben Stokes was appointed as his successor in April 2022.

When is the subsequent Ashes sequence?

• The Ashes will likely be held between Friday, June sixteenth and Monday, July thirty first.
• To win again the urn, England should win the five-match sequence outright.
• Australia will retain the urn if the sequence ends in a draw or they win.