The next Ashes series to be held in England will be held in the summer of 2013. Each country takes turns hosting the Ashes every two and a half years, with England's last 2 host series coming in 2005 and 2009, and the last two in Australia in 2006/07 and 2010/11.
Australia won the ashes 2009.
Australia won the Ashes in 1994-95
New Zealand have never won the Ashes. This is a competition between Australia and England. The name came about after an Australian team beat an English team on English soil for the first time and an obituary was posted saying that English Cricket had died and that its ashes would be cremated and the ashes were taken to Australia. The next test series in Australia was noted as "England's quest to regain the Ashes"
The current standings are Australia with 31 series wins to England's 30, with a total of 310 Ashes test matches played, Australia winning 123 of those, England 100, with 87 draws. The next Ashes series is to be held in England i the summer of 2013, two years from now.
The 1981 Ashes series were held in England. Despite having been 1-0 down after two Tests, England won the next three Tests to finish 3-1 victors (with two draws), thus retaining the Ashes. The series is popularly known as Botham's Ashes, due to the remarkable performances of Ian Botham with both bat and ball.
Australia won the 2007 Ashes
Australia won the ashes in 2001
Australia play England for the Ashes.
The ashes are still going and they go from Australia to England
The Ashes series is one of the most enduring rivalries in sports history, dating way back to 1982. It is a biennially held 5 match test series between Australia and England, played alternately in Australia and England. the name 'Ashes' stems from a satirical obituary published in a British newspaper, The Sporting Times, in 1882 after a match at The Oval in which Australia beat England on an English ground for the first time. The obituary stated that English cricket had died, and ' the body will be cremated and the ashes taken to Australia'. The English media dubbed the next English tour to Australia (1882-83) as the quest to regain The Ashes.
Australia They have won 31 out of 65 series and England 29! Terrible. There has also been 5 draws.
a English cricketers ashes were taken to Australia