When is the Ashes 2019? Series schedule, live stream, TV channel and more
THE Ashes is here and Express Sport is on hand with the full schedule and how to watch the action.
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England head into the 2019 Ashes series on a high following their stunning World Cup victory this summer.
They now bid to regain the urn after a 4-0 drubbing in Australia in the 2017/18 series.
When is the Ashes 2019?
The series gets underway on Thursday, August 1.
This will be the first of five Test matches.
The final test will take place on September 12-16.
Ashes 2019 series schedule
First Test: August 1-5 at Edgbaston
Second Test: August 14-18 at Lord's
Third Test: August 22-26 at Headlingley
Fourth Test: September 4-8 at Old Trafford
Fifth Test: September 12-16 at The Oval
Ashes 2019 - how to watch
Sky Sports will be showing exclusive live coverage in the UK.
Live streaming is available via the Sky Go app for existing customers.
Non-subscription holders can purchase a Sky Sports pass through NOWTV to watch the action.
Ashes 2019 squads
England:
Joe Root (captain), Moeen Ali, Jimmy Anderson, Jofra Archer, Jonny Bairstow, Stuart Broad, Rory Burns, Jos Buttler, Sam Curran, Joe Denly, Jason Roy, Ben Stokes, Olly Stone, Chris Woakes
Australia:
Tim Paine (captain), Cameron Bancroft, Patrick Cummins, Marcus Harris, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Marsh, Michael Neser, James Pattinson, Peter Siddle, Steven Smith, Mitchell Starc, Matthew Wade, David Warner