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Whose ashes are in the Ashes trophy?
They aren't the ashes of a person. The tradition is that it is the ashes of the bails from the wickets of the first Ashes test. The name came from a editorial of a newspaper saying (after an English defeat) that English cricket had died and the ashes sent to Australia.
Where did ashes bails get burnt?
He didn't!
Is there a picture of The Ashes trophy?
Go To images.google.com and search "The Ashes Trophy".
What is story behind the cricket ashes?
The 'Ashes' are the ashes of the first bails used in the first cricket test between England and Australia.
What are cricket ashes?
it was in 1882 and Australia beat England in cricket the Australian team then burnt the bails (not the stumps or ball) to mark the first ever official game and to this day England and Australia compete for the ashes (that's why the wining team holds up an urn as there trophy)
The Australian and English cricket trophy?
The Ashes
What is the smallest trophy in sport?
The Ashes Urn
Who is the current holder of The Ashes trophy?
Australia.
Which team won the first Ashes trophy?
England
Who or what are the ashes?
Kept at Lords cricket ground in London the 'Ashes' is the trophy played for between England & Australia.
What year did the Australians play England for the ashes trophy?
The year England lost and the Trophy was created was 1882, hope ths helps! =D
Which is the test cricket title name widely used except Ashes?
border-gavaskar trophy
