All the details about the next Test match in The Ashes this summer.
The Ashes 2nd Test is on the horizon with fans buckled up for an absorbing summer of cricket between England and Australia.
Australia head into the Lord’s Test with a 1-0 lead following their two-wicket victory in the first Test at Edgbaston. Captain Pat Cummins landed a killer blow with the bat to end England’s chances in Birmingham.
Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum will rally the troops over the coming days ahead of the trip to the Home of Cricket, where the pressure will be on the prevent Australia going two up.
The Ashes will span most of the summer with the series set to draw to a close on the 31st July – if the final Test at The Oval goes the distance.
Fans will be drawn deeper into The Ashes as the action develops, with those of an English persuasion hopeful of striking back against a decade of Aussie dominance.
RadioTimes.com brings you all the details about the next Test match in The Ashes this summer.
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When is the 2nd Test match in The Ashes?
The Ashes 2nd Test begins at 11am on Wednesday 28th June 2023.
It will run up until Sunday 2nd July, should the Test match go to a fifth day.
Where is the next Test match held?
The Ashes 2nd Test will be held at Lord’s in London.
The Home of Cricket can fit more than 30,000 fans into the iconic ground and every seat will be filled for this showdown between these two great cricket enemies.
The Ashes schedule 2023
1st Test: England v Australia
Date: Friday 16th – Tuesday 20th June
Venue: Edgbaston
Time: 11am
2nd Test: England v Australia
Date: Wednesday 28th June – Sunday 2nd July
Venue: Lord’s
Time: 11am
3rd Test: England v Australia
Date: Thursday 6th – Monday 10th July
Venue: Headingley
Time: 11am
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4th Test: England v Australia
Date: Wednesday 19th – Sunday 23rd July
Venue: Old Trafford
Time: 11am
5th Test: England v Australia
Date: Thursday 27th – Monday 31st July
Venue: The Oval
Time: 11am
How to watch The Ashes on TV
You can watch The Ashes live on Sky Sports Cricket and Main Event.
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Live stream The Ashes online
Sky Sports customers can live stream The Ashes via the Sky Go app on a variety of devices including most smartphones and tablets as part of their subscription.
You can also watch The Ashes via NOW without signing up to a contract.
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