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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)

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Ashes is a cricket campaign. It is not a annual game. This matches are between England and Australia.

ashes is a cricket campaign. This is not a annual game. It is between England and Australia.

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ricket pitches are just specially treated patches of grass on the field the cricket is played on.

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the ashes are the ashes of the bails used in the very first ashes series in England which Australia won

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Ashes is a cricket campaign. It is not a annual game. This matches are between England and Australia.

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ashes is a cricket campaign. This is not a annual game. It is between England and Australia.

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