Who won the 2009 Ashes Test at Cardiff?
Who won the 2009 Ashes Test at Cardiff?
Who won the 2009 Ashes Test at Cardiff?
England
2009 Ashes series | |
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Date | 8 July – 23 August |
Location | England and Wales |
Result | England won the five-Test series 2–1 |
Player of the series | Andrew Strauss (Eng) and Michael Clarke (Aus) Compton–Miller Medal: Andrew Strauss (Eng) |
Has Australia won Ashes in England?
Australia has won more Ashes Tests than England, winning 136 of the 335 matches, compared to England’s 108 victories. Australia also holds the edge in Ashes series won, having won on 33 occasions compared to England’s 32….Ashes series.
Years | 1894–95 |
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First match | 14 December 1894 |
Australia | 2 |
England | 3 |
Drawn | 0 |
Why is Ashes played only between England and Australia?
The term ‘Ashes’ was first used after England lost to Australia – for the first time on home soil – at The Oval on 29th August 1882. A day later, the Sporting Times carried a mock obituary of English cricket which concluded that: “The body will be cremated and the ashes taken to Australia”.
Are Freddie Flintoff and Jamie Redknapp friends?
The British sports-based comedy panel game show was first broadcast in March 2010. Originally hosted by James Corden, Freddie Flintoff and Jamie Redknapp are team captains. Freddie and Jamie have hit the road together in the past for A League of Their Own spin-offs. “It’s a genuine friendship with Freddie.”
What is the lowest Test score?
Lowest Innings total in Test cricket
Team | Score | Ground |
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Ireland | 38 | Lord’s |
New Zealand | 42 | Wellington |
Australia | 42 | Sydney |
India | 42 | Lord’s |