All you must know forward of the 2025 Ladies’s Ashes, together with dates, occasions, venues, squads and format, as England look to beat Australia away from dwelling.
When are the Ladies’s Ashes?
The multi-format sequence runs from January 11 to February 2 in Australia, with three one-day internationals, as many T20 internationals and a one-off, four-day Take a look at match – a day-nighter on the iconic Melbourne Cricket Floor.
- First ODI: 11.30pm, Saturday January 11 – North Sydney Oval
- Second ODI: 11.05pm, Monday January 13 – Junction Oval, Melbourne
- Third ODI: 11.05pm, Thursday January 16 – Ninja Stadium, Hobart
- First T20I: 8.40am, Monday January 20 – Sydney Cricket Floor
- Second T20I: 8.40am, Thursday January 23 – Manuka Oval, Canberra
- Third T20I: 8.10am, Saturday January 25 – Adelaide Oval
- Take a look at: 3.30am, Thursday Jan 30-Sunday Feb 2 – MCG, Melbourne
All dates and occasions UK and Eire
How does the factors system work?
Groups earn two factors for a victory within the white-ball matches or take a degree apiece within the occasion of a washout.
4 factors are awarded to the winners of the Take a look at match, with sides incomes two factors every with a draw or tie.
Who holds the Ladies’s Ashes?
Australia do which suggests a sequence draw will see the house facet retain the trophy. Alyssa Healy’s staff drew 8-8 in England in 2023 however gained the earlier two sequence, every by 12-4 scorelines.
England haven’t gained The Ashes since 2014, with their document since studying performed 5, misplaced three, drawn two.
Which gamers have England picked?
England might discipline 4 Ashes debutants in all-rounder Freya Kemp, left-arm spinner Linsey Smith, seam bowler Ryana MacDonald-Homosexual and wicketkeeper-batter Bess Heath.
Tempo bowler Kate Cross has been named within the ODI and Take a look at squads regardless of a again spasm ruling her out of the Take a look at in opposition to South Africa in December.
England ODI squad
Heather Knight (captain), Tammy Beaumont, Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Alice Capsey, Kate Cross, Charlie Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Filer, Sarah Glenn, Amy Jones, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Danni Wyatt-Hodge
England T20 squad
Heather Knight (captain), Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Alice Capsey, Charlie Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Filer, Danielle Gibson, Sarah Glenn, Bess Heath, Amy Jones, Freya Kemp, Linsey Smith, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Danni Wyatt-Hodge
England Take a look at squad
Heather Knight (captain),Tammy Beaumont, Lauren Bell, Maia Bouchier, Kate Cross, Charlie Dean, Sophia Dunkley, Sophie Ecclestone, Lauren Filer, Bess Heath, Amy Jones, Ryana MacDonald-Homosexual, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Danni Wyatt-Hodge
Which gamers have Australia picked?
Australia can be with out spin-bowling all-rounder Sophie Molineux because of a knee harm that requires surgical procedure, whereas it’s unclear whether or not Healy will maintain wicket as she manages a knee harm of her personal.
Georgia Voll has been included after scoring 173 runs throughout three ODIs in opposition to India in December, together with a century in Brisbane.
Australia squad for ODIs and T20s
Alyssa Healy (captain), Darcie Brown, Ashleigh Gardner, Kim Garth, Grace Harris (T20s solely), Alana King, Phoebe Litchfield, Tahlia McGrath, Beth Mooney, Ellyse Perry, Megan Schutt, Annabel Sutherland, Georgia Voll, Georgia Wareham
How will England deal with ‘rammed’ schedule?
The sequence can be accomplished and dusted within the area of simply three weeks, with England coach Jon Lewis saying: “It will be tough for players to play all the games. I don’t think you’ll see consistent selection across the board from either side.
“My preference would be that there’s more space between the games and the players’ preference would be as well.
“I am fairly certain we’d have requested extra space between the white-ball video games and the Take a look at match. It will not be easy.
“The schedule is pretty rammed close together. There’s no flexibility because of [the Women’s Premier League] and Christmas.”