February 23, 2025
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The Ashes: Cricket’s Oldest Rivalry

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The Ashes is a historic cricket series between England and Australia. It started in 1882 and the name originated from a match where Australia won on English soil. The series is played alternately in England and Australia and is a significant cricket rivalry.
The Ashes: Cricket’s Oldest Rivalry
August 29, 1882. The sound of the leather-coated ball hitting the stumps brought the entire nation of England to a standstill. No one could believe that the English team could lose on home soil, especially to one of its own colonies. The next day’s papers contained mock obituaries, proclaiming the
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