Who won the 2013 14 Ashes?
Who won the 2013 14 Ashes?
Australia
2013–14 Ashes series | |
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Date | 21 November 2013 – 7 January 2014 |
Location | Australia |
Result | Australia won the five-Test series 5–0 |
Player of the series | Mitchell Johnson (Aus) Compton–Miller Medal: Mitchell Johnson (Aus) |
Which team retain Ashes Trophy in 2013?
England
With the match declared a draw England retained the Ashes.
Who has won more Ashes series Australia or England?
Australia has won more Ashes Tests than England, winning 136 of the 335 matches, compared to England’s 108 victories. Australia also holds the edge in Ashes series won, having won on 33 occasions compared to England’s 32.
Which teams play in the Ashes?
It is a special series of matches between England and Australia – and one of the longest-running rivalries in sport. The two nations meet roughly every two years, with the winners claiming one of the most famous (and smallest) trophies in sport – the Ashes urn.
Which two teams played for the Border Gavaskar Trophy in cricket?
Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. The Border–Gavaskar Trophy is a Test cricket series played between India and Australia.
How many Ashes series did Ian Bell win?
five Ashes
BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — Former England batsman Ian Bell, who was part of five Ashes-winning teams, will retire at the end of the season. Bell won 118 test caps, and played in 161 one-day internationals as well as eight Twenty20 internationals.
When was the last time Australia won Ashes in England?
On only two occasions has a team won all the Tests in an Ashes series; Australia won all five matches in 1920–21, and then repeated the feat in 2006–07. England’s largest winning margin in an Ashes series was in 1978–79, when they won 5–1….Ashes series.
Years | 1884 |
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Host | England |
First match | 01884-07-1111 July 1884 |
Tests | 3 |
Australia | 0 |
Why Ashes trophy is so small?
The Ashes urn is a small urn made of terracotta and standing 10.5 cm (4.1 inches) high, believed to contain the ashes of a burnt cricket bail. The urn has come to be strongly associated with ‘The Ashes’, the prize for which England and Australia are said to compete in Test series between the two countries.
Why is Ashes so popular?
The term was used in a satirical obituary published in a British newspaper, The Sporting Times, after Australia’s victory in 1882 at The Oval, which happened to be their first Test win on English soil. The obituary said that English cricket had died, and the body will be cremated and the Ashes taken to Australia.
Why is Ashes trophy so small?
Who won most Border-Gavaskar Trophy?
India
In competition for the trophy since 1996, Indian Sachin Tendulkar has been the most successful batsman with 3262 runs from 65 innings….Border–Gavaskar Trophy.
The Border–Gavaskar Trophy | |
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Countries | India Australia |
Most successful | India (10 titles) |
Most runs | Sachin Tendulkar (3,235) |
Most wickets | Anil Kumble (105) |
Who was in the Australia squad for the 2013 Ashes?
England batsman Ian Bell scores a century at Lord’s with a push to point. The Australia squad was announced on 24 April 2013. The squad included players for the entire Australian tour of England and Scotland, including the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy, the T20I series against England, and the ODI series against both England and Scotland.
When was the last Ashes series between England and Australia?
2013–14 Ashes series. The 2013–14 Ashes (named Commonwealth Bank Ashes Series for sponsorship reasons) was a Test cricket series between England and Australia.
What was the name of the 2013 Ashes series?
The 2013 Ashes series was a series of Test cricket matches contested between England and Australia for the Ashes. It formed part of the 2013 Australian tour of England, which also included the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy, five One Day Internationals and two Twenty20 Internationals. The 2013 series was the first of two back-to-back Ashes series.
When did the Australia cricket squad come out?
The Australia squad was announced on 24 April 2013. The squad included players for the entire Australian tour of England and Scotland, including the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy, the T20I series against England, and the ODI series against both England and Scotland.
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