Australia vs England: Ashes 2017, The First Test Will Start In Few Hours

Australia and England recommence the Ashes 2017 Test series on Thursday in Brisbane. The first Test will be played at the Gabba cricket ground in Brisbane and this will be the first of the five Test matches of the series. While many have projected that Australia will be favorites to win the series, as Australia have clean swept the tourists 5-0 when England last toured down under in 2013-14, but on the other hand England has won last four of the past five series.

Here are the result of last 5 Ashes series between the two:

Overall Win/Loss percentage between the two teams

From past couples of years England team is in great form and has the two of the best fast bowlers in the world. James Anderson and Stuart Broad will lead the attack with Chris Woakes and Jake Ball as the subsequent bowlers while Australian team also has the aggressive attack with the likes of Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins. While in batting is on equal level for both the teams.

Schedule of Ashes:

Squad of Australia & England for Ashes 2017