One of the biggest rivalry in cricket take place in November 2017. The 5 match test series will be hosted this year by Australia. Ashes 2017-18 schedule were announced, the first match will be played on 23rd November. The series will be ended on 8 January 2018 with last test match. England are the current defending champions of Ashes, they have defeated Australia in 2015-16.
Brisbane is the first venue where Australia will host England for the 1st test match. In Australia the match will be broadcast on Nine Network and BT Sport will provide the live coverage in the United Kingdom. The final test match will be played in Sydney at (Sydney Cricket Ground).
Match | Date | Time | Channel | Venue |
1st Test | 23-27 November | 12:00 AM GMT / 10:00 AM Local | Nine Network | Brisbane |
2nd Test | 2-6 December | 03:30 AM GMT / 02:00 PM Local | Nine Network | Adelaide |
1st Test | 14-18 December | 02:30 AM GMT / 10:30 AM Local | Nine Network | Perth |
1st Test | 26-30 December | 11:30 PM GMT / 09:30 AM Local | BT Sport | Melbourne |
1st Test | 4-8 January | 11:30 PM GMT / 10:30 AM Local | BT Sport | Sydney |
The teams squads for Australia and England are not announced yet. Last year its (Alastair Cook) who lead the team of England as captain and lift the trophy. Steve Smith might be the possible captain for Australia side in the Ashes Series 2017-18.