The first international test match held at the WACA (Western Australia Cricket Association) ground was between Australia and England from the 11th to the 16th December, 1970. The end result was a draw, with the highlights being Ian Redpath's 171, and Greg Chappell scoring 108 on debut, in his first innings.
It's played in cricket between England and Australia.
ashes is a test series played between Australia and England and in both the countries
Ashes Test series is played between Australia and England.
Kept at Lords cricket ground in London the 'Ashes' is the trophy played for between England & Australia.
The Ashes are played "at least once every four years" but recent contests have been either yearly or every other year, with matches alternating between England and Australia. There were matches in 2013 (England), 2013-2014 (Australia), and 2015 (England), to be followed by 2017-2018 (Australia).
The Ashes
The Ashes.
The term ashes gets its name from a match played years ago between England and Australia, in which a stump was burned and kept in a urn. And the Matches between Australia and England are refered to as the Battle of the Ashes.
its called the ashes
England and Australia.
In 2007 Australia thrashed England 5-0 in the Ashes series.
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)