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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.
What does it say on the ashes trophy?
The Ashes trophy is a small urn made of terracotta, traditionally believed to contain the ashes of cricket bails. It is not inscribed with words but is emblematic of the historic rivalry between England and Australia in Test cricket. The urn itself is often referred to as "The Ashes," symbolizing the series contested between the two nations. The actual trophy awarded to the winning team is a replica of the urn, and it is inscribed with details of the series and the year.
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)
What is the smallest trophy in sport?
The Ashes Urn
The Australian and English cricket trophy?
The Ashes
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
