The Ashes 2017, Schedule, 2017 Australia v England Results, Squads

England tour of Australia 2017-18 Series

Dates	23 November 2017 – 3 April 2018
Captains	Steve Smith	Joe Root (Tests)

Fixtures

Sat Nov 4 – Sun Nov 5 10:30 local (02:30 GMT | 08:00 IST)
Western Australia XI v England
Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
Wed Nov 8 – Sat Nov 11 14:00 local (03:30 GMT | 09:00 IST)
Cricket Australia XI v England
Adelaide Oval
Wed Nov 15 – Sat Nov 18 10:00 local (00:00 GMT | 05:30 IST)
Cricket Australia XI v England
Tony Ireland Stadium, Townsville
Thu Nov 23 – Mon Nov 27 10:00 local (00:00 GMT | 05:30 IST)
1st Test – Australia v England
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Sat Dec 2 – Wed Dec 6 14:00 local (03:30 GMT | 09:00 IST)
2nd Test – Australia v England
Adelaide Oval
Sat Dec 9 – Sun Dec 10 10:30 local (02:30 GMT | 08:00 IST)
Cricket Australia XI v England
Richardson Park, Perth
Thu Dec 14 – Mon Dec 18 10:30 local (02:30 GMT | 08:00 IST)
3rd Test – Australia v England
Western Australia Cricket Association Ground, Perth
Tue Dec 26 – Sat Dec 30 10:30 local (23:30 GMT -1d | 05:00 IST)
4th Test – Australia v England
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Thu Jan 4 – Mon Jan 8, 2018 10:30 local (23:30 GMT -1d | 05:00 IST)
5th Test – Australia v England
Sydney Cricket Ground
Sun Jan 14, 2018 (50 ovs) 14:20 local (03:20 GMT | 08:50 IST)
1st ODI – Australia v England
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Fri Jan 19, 2018 (50 ovs) 13:20 local (03:20 GMT | 08:50 IST)
2nd ODI – Australia v England
Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane
Sun Jan 21, 2018 (50 ovs) 14:20 local (03:20 GMT | 08:50 IST)
3rd ODI – Australia v England
Sydney Cricket Ground
Fri Jan 26, 2018 (50 ovs) 13:50 local (03:20 GMT | 08:50 IST)
4th ODI – Australia v England
Adelaide Oval
Sun Jan 28, 2018 (50 ovs)
5th ODI – Australia v England
Venue TBC
Fri Feb 2, 2018 (20 ovs) 19:15 local (08:15 GMT | 13:45 IST)
Prime Minister’s XI v England XI
Manuka Oval, Canberra
Wed Feb 7, 2018 (20 ovs) 19:40 local (08:40 GMT | 14:10 IST)
Australia v England
Bellerive Oval, Hobart
Sat Feb 10, 2018 (20 ovs) 19:20 local (08:20 GMT | 13:50 IST)
Australia v England
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Tue Feb 13, 2018 (20 ovs) 19:00 local (06:00 GMT | 11:30 IST)
New Zealand v England
Westpac Stadium, Wellington
Sun Feb 18, 2018 (20 ovs) 19:00 local (06:00 GMT | 11:30 IST)
New Zealand v England
Seddon Park, Hamilton
Sun Feb 25, 2018 (50 ovs) 14:00 local (01:00 GMT | 06:30 IST)
1st ODI – New Zealand v England
Seddon Park, Hamilton
Wed Feb 28, 2018 (50 ovs) 14:00 local (01:00 GMT | 06:30 IST)
2nd ODI – New Zealand v England
Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui
Sat Mar 3, 2018 (50 ovs) 14:00 local (01:00 GMT | 06:30 IST)
3rd ODI – New Zealand v England
Westpac Stadium, Wellington
Wed Mar 7, 2018 (50 ovs) 11:00 local (22:00 GMT -1d | 03:30 IST)
4th ODI – New Zealand v England
University Oval, Dunedin
Sat Mar 10, 2018 (50 ovs) 11:00 local (22:00 GMT -1d | 03:30 IST)
5th ODI – New Zealand v England
Hagley Oval, Christchurch
Thu Mar 22 – Mon Mar 26, 2018 14:00 local (01:00 GMT | 06:30 IST)
1st Test – New Zealand v England
Eden Park, Auckland
Fri Mar 30 – Tue Apr 3, 2018 11:00 local (22:00 GMT -1d | 03:30 IST)
2nd Test – New Zealand v England
Hagley Oval, Christchurch

Results

Tour Match: Western Australia XI v England at Perth – Nov 4-5, 2017
England 349/6d; Western Australia XI 342/10 (86 ov)
Match drawn
Tour Match: Cricket Australia XI v England at Adelaide – Nov 8-11, 2017
England 293 and 207; Cricket Australia XI 233/9d and 75 (40.1 ov, target: 268)
England won by 192 runs
Tour Match: Cricket Australia XI v England at Townsville – Nov 15-18, 2017
Toss: Cricket Australia XI , elected to bat first
Cricket Australia XI 250 and 364/4 (110 ov); England 515
Match drawn
1st Test: Australia v England at Brisbane – Nov 23-27, 2017
England 302 and 195; Australia 328 and 173/0 (50 ov, target: 170)
Australia won by 10 wickets
2nd Test: Australia v England at Adelaide – Dec 2-6, 2017
Australia 442/8d and 138; England 227 and 233 (84.2 ov, target: 354)
Australia won by 120 runs
Tour Match: Cricket Australia XI v England at Perth – Dec 9-10, 2017
England XI 314/9d and 130/3d; Cricket Australia XI 151/4d and 269/8 (36.5 ov, target: 294)
Match drawn
3rd Test: Australia v England at Perth – Dec 14-18, 2017
Toss: England , elected to bat first
England 403 and 218 (72.5 ov) | Australia 662/9d
Australia won by an innings and 41 runs | Series result: Australia led the 5-match series 3-0
Player of the match: Steven Smith
4th Test: Australia v England at Melbourne – Dec 26-30, 2017
Toss Australia , elected to bat first
Australia 327 and 263/4d (124.2 ov); England 491
Match drawn
Series result: Australia led the 5-match series 3-0
Player of the match: Alastair Cook
5th Test: Australia v England at Sydney – Jan 4-8, 2018
Toss England , elected to bat first
England 346 and 180 (88.1 ov); Australia 649/7d
Australia won by an innings and 123 runs
Series result Australia won the 5-match series 4-0
Player of the match Pat Cummins
Player of the series Steven Smith
Tour match: Cricket Australia XI v England XI at Sydney – Jan 11, 2018
Cricket Australia XI 258/9 (50/50 ov); England XI 259/5 (40.5/50 ov)
England XI won by 5 wickets (with 55 balls remaining)
1st ODI: Australia v England at Melbourne – Jan 14, 2018
Australia 304/8 (50/50 ov); England 308/5 (48.5/50 ov)
England won by 5 wickets (with 7 balls remaining)
2nd ODI: Australia v England at Brisbane – Jan 19, 2018
Toss
Australia , elected to bat first
Australia 270/9 (50/50 ov); England 274/6 (44.2/50 ov)
England won by 4 wickets (with 34 balls remaining)
Player Of The Match
Joe Root
Series result
England led the 5-match series 2-0
3rd ODI: Australia v England at Sydney – Jan 21, 2018
Toss
Australia , elected to field first
England 302/6 (50/50 ov); Australia 286/6 (50/50 ov)
England won by 16 runs
Player Of The Match
Jos Buttler
Series result
England led the 5-match series 3-0
4th ODI: Australia v England at Adelaide – Jan 26, 2018
England 196 (44.5/50 ov); Australia 197/7 (37/50 ov)
Australia won by 3 wickets (with 78 balls remaining)
5th ODI: Australia v England at Perth – Jan 28, 2018
England 259 (47.4/50 ov); Australia 247 (48.2/50 ov)
England won by 12 runs
Tour Match: Prime Minister’s XI v England XI at Canberra – Feb 2, 2018
Prime Minister’s XI 136/8 (20/20 ov); England XI 139/2 (12.4/20 ov)
SEngland XI won by 8 wickets (with 44 balls remaining)
2nd Match: Australia v England at Hobart – Feb 7, 2018
England 155/9 (20/20 ov); Australia 161/5 (18.3/20 ov)
Australia won by 5 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
3rd Match: Australia v England at Melbourne – Feb 10, 2018
England 137/7 (20/20 ov); Australia 138/3 (14.3/20 ov)
Australia won by 7 wickets (with 33 balls remaining)
4th Match: New Zealand v England at Wellington – Feb 13, 2018
New Zealand 196/5 (20/20 ov); England 184/9 (20/20 ov)
New Zealand won by 12 runs
6th Match: New Zealand v England at Hamilton – Feb 18, 2018
England 194/7 (20/20 ov); New Zealand 192/4 (20/20 ov)
England won by 2 runs

Squads

Test Squad

England

Joe Root (c)
Moeen Ali
James Anderson (vc)
Jonny Bairstow (wk)
Jake Ball
Gary Ballance
Stuart Broad
Alastair Cook
Mason Crane
Tom Curran
Ben Foakes (wk)
George Garton
Dawid Malan
Craig Overton
Mark Stoneman
James Vince
Chris Woakes

Australia

Steve Smith (c)
David Warner (vc)
Cameron Bancroft
Jackson Bird
Pat Cummins
Peter Handscomb
Josh Hazlewood
Usman Khawaja
Nathan Lyon
Mitchell Marsh
Shaun Marsh
Glenn Maxwell
Tim Paine (wk)
Mitchell Starc

ODI Squad

Australia

Steve Smith (c)
David Warner (vc)
Pat Cummins
Aaron Finch
Josh Hazlewood
Travis Head
Chris Lynn
Mitchell Marsh
Tim Paine (wk)
Jhye Richardson
Mitchell Starc
Marcus Stoinis
Andrew Tye
Cameron White
Adam Zampa

England

Eoin Morgan (c)
Moeen Ali
Jonny Bairstow
Jake Ball
Sam Billings
Jos Buttler (wk)
Tom Curran
Alex Hales
Dawid Malan
Liam Plunkett
Adil Rashid
Joe Root
Jason Roy
Ben Stokes
David Willey
Chris Woakes
Mark Wood

Grounds

Adelaide Oval
Adelaide

Established: 1873
Capacity: 50,000

Wed Nov 8-Sat Nov 11 CA XI v England
Sat Dec 2-Wed Dec 6 Australia v England
Fri Jan 26(50ovs) Australia v England

Bay Oval, Mount Maunganui

Wed Feb 28(50ovs) New Zealand v England

Bellerive Oval, Hobart

Established: 1914
Capacity: 15,000

Wed Feb 7(20ovs) Australia v England

Brisbane Cricket Ground, Woolloongabba, Brisbane

Established: 1895
Capacity: 37,000

Thu Nov 23-Mon Nov 27 Australia v England
Fri Jan 19(50ovs) Australia v England

Eden Park, Auckland

Established: 1900
Capacity: 41,000

Thu Mar 22-Mon Mar 26 New Zealand v England

Hagley Oval, Christchurch

Established: 1851
Capacity: 18,000

Sat Mar 10(50ovs) New Zealand v England
Fri Mar 30-Tue Apr 3 New Zealand v England

Manuka Oval, Canberra

Established: 1929
Capacity: 12,000

Fri Feb 2(20ovs) PM’s XI v England XI

Melbourne Cricket Ground
Melbourne

Established: 1853
Capacity: 90,000

Tue Dec 26-Sat Dec 30 Australia v England
Sun Jan 14(50ovs) Australia v England
Sat Feb 10(20ovs) Australia v England

Richardson Park
Perth

Sat Dec 9-Sun Dec 10 CA XI v England

Seddon Park, Hamilton

Established: 1950
Capacity: 10,000

Sun Feb 18(20ovs) New Zealand v England
Sun Feb 25(50ovs) New Zealand v England

Sydney Cricket Ground

Established: 1848
Capacity: 44,002

Thu Jan 4-Mon Jan 8 Australia v England
Sun Jan 21(50ovs) Australia v England

Tony Ireland Stadium, Townsville

Capacity: 10,000

Wed Nov 15-Sat Nov 18 CA XI v England

University Oval, Dunedin

Established: 1920
Capacity: 4,500

Wed Mar 7(50ovs) New Zealand v England

W.A.C.A. Ground, Perth

Established: 1893
Capacity: 18,000

Sat Nov 4-Sun Nov 5 WA XI v England
Thu Dec 14-Mon Dec 18 Australia v England

Westpac Stadium, Wellington

Established: 1999
Capacity: 33,500
Tue Feb 13(20ovs) New Zealand v England
Sat Mar 3(50ovs) New Zealand v England

Adelaide Oval