No matter what is inside the urn, the ashes became a symbol for the rivalry between English and Australian cricket and was adopted as the name for the cricket series between the two nations.

Now the fiercest rivalry in cricket, the Ashes actually ... had been burnt and placed in an urn. They were brought to Australia on the following tour, and The Ashes were born.

The 2025-26 NRMA Insurance Men’s Ashes Series is set to deliver one of the most thrilling contests in cricket history. Australia and England will once again battle for the iconic urn in a series ...

Ponting insists Australia are determined to use the forthcoming Ashes series to show they are still the most intimidating force in world cricket ... retain the Ashes urn they won back in ...

For, whether they talk about it or not, Pat Cummins & Co are taking a dive into the unknown and the unexpected when they arrive at Edgbaston for the opening day of the Ashes ... urn but for Test ...

England’s strategy to regain the urn has logic on its side – even if ... Frank Tyson in 1954-55 and John Snow in 1970-71 are all part of Ashes folklore – their success burnished by so ...