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What is Famous cricket test series that is played between England and Australia?
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∙ 15y ago
its called the ashes
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Which is the famous sports of australia?
Cricket and rugby are the most famous sports in Australia.
Which is more famous baseball or cricket?
Cricket is more famous. Baseball is only played league wise whereas cricket is played between countries. England and Australia are well known countries and both have cricket as their national sport. The U.S is a huge country and there are baseball fans widespread but no big population follows it any where near Europe or Asia
Was cricket invented in Australia?
Cricket was first documented as being played in southern England in the 16th century, the expansion of the British Empire lead to it being played overseas.
Which country is cricket originate from?
Cricket birth place is England but these days cricket is most famous in subcontinent.
Which sports is famous in Australia?
Aussie Rules and Cricket
The famous test series The Ashes is played between which two countries?
England and Australia.
IS john stephenson one of the most famous cricket player in England?
No, He is not one of the famous cricket player in England cricket. Because, He just playes one test match for England where he scores 36 runs in two innings with highest score of 25 runs.
Which is the world famous cricket ground located in South Australia?
The Adelaide oval.
What sports are Australians famous for?
Australia is known for equestrian, and also swimming.
How were the ashes created?
well there is a famous match against Australia and England and they burnt the bat and from then they played for the ashes. The Ashes was born out of a match in 1882 when England played Australia at the Oval cricket ground in England. It was a close match but the Australian bowler F.R Spofforth made enough wickets to push ahead. Following the match a spoof obituary was published in the sporting times. It read," In Affectionate remembrance of English cricket which died at the Oval in 28th Aug. 1882. " A month later in Australia the English team was presented with an urn that supposedly contained the Ashes of English cricket!!!. From then on the urn became a trophy to reward the winner of the battle between England and Australia. No one is quite sure what is contained in the urn,but many think it holds the burned remains of a bail used in Melbourne test match. Today the original urn stays in England and when Australia wins they only get to take home a replica of the original trophy.
What is Shane Warne famous for?
Shane Warne is a former cricket player who was born in Australia in 1969. He is widely considered to be one of the best bowlers in the history of cricket.
Why is football and soccer famous in south America but not cricket?
Cricket is not well known because South America was not colonized by the British. Cricket is a British sport and when the British colonized other nations like Australia and South Africa they brought cricket there.
