Updated On: 21 September, 2022 04:32 PM IST | London | IANS
The ECB on Wednesday confirmed the bumper schedules for the 2023 women`s and men`s Ashes Series, where Australia men`s and women`s teams will face off against England in what will be a visual treat for fans from both countries and around the world.

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The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Wednesday confirmed the bumper schedules for the 2023 women`s and men`s Ashes Series, where Australia men`s and women`s teams will face off against England in what will be a visual treat for fans from both countries and around the world. England men`s and women`s teams will hoping to regain the Ashes following defeats in Australia last winter. The five-Test men`s Ashes Series begins at Edgbaston on Friday, June 16 and continues at Lord`s (June 28-July 2), Headingley (July 6-10), and Old Trafford (July 19-23) before the final Test at the Oval commencing on Thursday, July 27 and ending on July 31.
Before the start of the men`s Ashes, Ben Stokes & Co. will host Ireland at Lord`s from June 1-4 for a one-off Test. It will also be the first time in the Ashes` 139-year history that there will be no Test played in the month of August in England. The women`s multi-format Ashes will consist of one Test match (worth four points), three ODIs and three T20Is (each worth two points). The seven-match series begins with a five-day Test match at Trent Bridge on June 22, while Edgbaston, Lord`s and the Oval are all scheduled to host women`s Ashes T20Is for the first time. The series concludes on July 18.