Australia is coming off of a 4-0 win in its last meeting with England, but the European side hasn’t lost at home since 2001. England is looking to use the momentum from its World Cup victory in July, which was capped off with a 143-run win in a one-off test against Ireland.
The Ashes 2019: An idiot’s guide to cricket’s greatest rivalry
For the Aussies, the Ashes marks the return of Cameron Bancroft after serving a nine-month ban for participating in the infamous ball-tampering scandal in Cape Town last year. Steve Smith and David Warner, the true perpetrators of the scandal, suited up for Australia at the World Cup after their year-long bans, but this will be Bancroft’s first action back.
Below is the schedule of matches for the 2019 installment of The Ashes (all times Eastern):
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