Australia successfully retained the Ashes by winning the first three Test matches.[6] The fourth Test ended in a draw, with Australia winning the fifth Test by 146 runs to win the series 4–0.[7]
On 21 October 2021, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced that Dom Sibley had withdrawn from the England Lions squad, with Harry Brook named as his replacement.[11] Three days before the first match of the tour for the England Lions, Brydon Carse suffered a knee injury and was ruled out of the series.[12]Alex Carey was added to Australia's Test squad for the Ashes as a replacement for Tim Paine,[13] and was removed from the A squad.[14]
Tour matchesedit
Before the first Ashes Test match, England played a three-day match and a four-day match against England Lions.[15]Australia were also scheduled to play a three-day intra-squad match,[16] but the match was cancelled due to rain.[17] As well as the Ashes Test matches, Australia A played the England Lions in a four-day match.[18]
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^"Aussie Ashes prep in disarray as crucial last audition likely canned". Fox Sports. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
^"England Lions and England Women's A to tour Australia alongside men's and women's senior teams". England and Wales Cricket Board. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
^"England lose more WTC points for slow over-rate in first Ashes Test". International Cricket Council. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
External linksedit
Series home at ESPN Cricinfo
January 01, 1970
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Not to be confused with English women s cricket team in Australia in 2021 22 The England cricket team toured Australia in December 2021 and January 2022 to play five Tests which formed The Ashes 1 2 In May 2021 Cricket Australia confirmed the fixtures for the tour 3 The Test series was also part of the 2021 2023 ICC World Test Championship 4 The England Lions also toured Australia during November and December 2021 before the majority of the team flew home before the second Test match 5 English cricket team in Australia in 2021 22 AustraliaEnglandDates8 December 2021 18 January 2022CaptainsPat Cummins n 1 Joe RootTest seriesResultAustralia won the 5 match series 4 0Most runsTravis Head 357 Joe Root 322 Most wicketsPat Cummins 21 Mark Wood 17 Player of the seriesTravis Head Aus Australia successfully retained the Ashes by winning the first three Test matches 6 The fourth Test ended in a draw with Australia winning the fifth Test by 146 runs to win the series 4 0 7 Contents 1 Squads 2 Tour matches 3 Test series 3 1 1st Test 3 2 2nd Test 3 3 3rd Test 3 4 4th Test 3 5 5th Test 4 Notes 5 References 6 External linksSquads edit nbsp Australia A 8 9 nbsp England Lions 10 Nic Maddinson c Mitchell Swepson vc Sean Abbott Ashton Agar Scott Boland Alex Carey wk Henry Hunt Josh Inglis wk Usman Khawaja Mitchell Marsh Michael Neser Matt Renshaw Mark Steketee Bryce Street Alex Lees c Tom Abell Josh Bohannon Harry Brook James Bracey Brydon Carse Mason Crane Matthew Fisher Ben Foakes wk Saqib Mahmood Liam Norwell Matt Parkinson Dom Sibley Jamie Smith Robert Yates On 21 October 2021 the England and Wales Cricket Board ECB announced that Dom Sibley had withdrawn from the England Lions squad with Harry Brook named as his replacement 11 Three days before the first match of the tour for the England Lions Brydon Carse suffered a knee injury and was ruled out of the series 12 Alex Carey was added to Australia s Test squad for the Ashes as a replacement for Tim Paine 13 and was removed from the A squad 14 Tour matches editBefore the first Ashes Test match England played a three day match and a four day match against England Lions 15 Australia were also scheduled to play a three day intra squad match 16 but the match was cancelled due to rain 17 As well as the Ashes Test matches Australia A played the England Lions in a four day match 18 23 25 November 2021 Scorecard England nbsp v nbsp England Lions 0 98 29 overs Haseeb Hameed 53 109 Match drawnPeter Burge Oval Brisbane England won the toss and elected to bat Only 29 overs of play was possible on day 1 due to rain No play was possible on day 2 and day 3 due to rain 30 November 3 December 2021 Scorecard England Lions nbsp v nbsp England 4 226 80 overs Zak Crawley 45 80 Ben Stokes 2 31 12 overs Match drawnIan Healy Oval Brisbane England won the toss and elected to field No play was possible on day 1 and day 2 due to rain 9 12 December 2021 Scorecard Australia A nbsp v nbsp England Lions 213 70 5 overs Mark Steketee 39 33 Liam Norwell 5 58 16 5 overs 103 43 3 overs Josh Bohannon 22 43 Michael Neser 5 29 15 3 overs 4 349d 87 overs Bryce Street 119 254 Dom Bess 2 157 37 overs 347 128 2 overs James Bracey 113 295 Matt Renshaw 2 26 14 overs Australia A won by 112 runsIan Healy Oval Brisbane Umpires Shawn Craig and Donovan Koch Player of the match Michael Neser Australia A Australia A won the toss and elected to bat Test series editMain article 2021 22 Ashes series 1st Test edit 8 12 December 2021 Scorecard England nbsp 147 50 1 overs amp 297 103 overs v nbsp Australia 425 104 3 overs amp 1 20 5 1 overs Australia won by 9 wicketsThe Gabba BrisbanePoints Australia 12 England 8 19 2nd Test edit 16 20 December 2021 D N Scorecard Australia nbsp 9 473d 150 4 overs amp 9 230d 61 overs v nbsp England 236 84 1 overs amp 192 113 1 overs Australia won by 275 runsAdelaide Oval AdelaidePoints Australia 12 England 0 3rd Test edit 26 30 December 2021 Scorecard England nbsp 185 65 1 overs amp 68 27 4 overs v nbsp Australia 267 87 5 overs Australia won by an innings and 14 runsMelbourne Cricket Ground MelbournePoints Australia 12 England 0 4th Test edit 5 9 January 2022 Scorecard Australia nbsp 8 416d 134 overs amp 6 265d 68 5 overs v nbsp England 294 79 1 overs amp 9 270 102 overs Match drawnSydney Cricket Ground SydneyPoints Australia 4 England 4 5th Test edit 14 18 January 2022 D N Scorecard Australia nbsp 303 75 4 overs amp 155 56 3 overs v nbsp England 188 47 4 overs amp 124 38 5 overs Australia won by 146 runsBellerive Oval HobartPoints Australia 12 England 0 Notes edit Steve Smith captained Australia for the second Test match References edit Men s Future Tours Programme PDF International Cricket Council Retrieved 11 January 2019 Fixture confirmed for dual Ashes series Afghan Test Cricket Australia Retrieved 19 May 2021 Australia s Test drought poses possible Ashes problems ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved 19 May 2021 England vs India to kick off the second World Test Championship ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved 13 July 2021 England opt against keeping Lions squad members on in Australia ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved 14 December 2021 Australia retain Ashes after Scott Boland heroics ESPN Cricinfo Archived from the original on 28 December 2021 Retrieved 28 December 2021 Ashes England crushed by Australia in final Test BBC Sport Retrieved 16 January 2022 Selectors eyeing present and future with Aus A picks Cricket Australia Retrieved 17 November 2021 Ashes Usman Khawaja set to keep pressure on Test batsman in stacked Australia A team The Australian Retrieved 8 December 2021 England Lions name squad for tour of Australia England and Wales Cricket Board Retrieved 14 October 2021 Dom Sibley withdraws from Lions squad England and Wales Cricket Board Retrieved 21 October 2021 Brydon Carse out of England Lions tour of Australia with knee injury ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved 20 November 2021 Carey set for Gabba debut as Australia s Ashes keeper Cricket Australia Retrieved 2 December 2021 Alex Carey to make Test debut in Ashes opener Cricbuzz 2 December 2021 Retrieved 2 December 2021 Australia s Ashes selection shootout locked in Cricket Australia Retrieved 6 November 2021 Paine back keeping and hopes to play Shield and Marsh Cup games ahead of the Ashes ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved 6 November 2021 Aussie Ashes prep in disarray as crucial last audition likely canned Fox Sports Retrieved 2 November 2021 England Lions and England Women s A to tour Australia alongside men s and women s senior teams England and Wales Cricket Board Retrieved 21 July 2021 England lose more WTC points for slow over rate in first Ashes Test International Cricket Council Retrieved 17 December 2021 External links editSeries home at ESPN Cricinfo Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title English cricket team in Australia in 2021 22 amp oldid 1212502593, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
