The Ashes, a continuation of the iconic England v Australia Test rivalry, enters its latest edition with a five-Test series in England, which closely follows Australia’s World Test Championship win against India in the final.

England announced their XI for the first Ashes Test two days ahead of the start, including both James Anderson and Stuart Broad in their first XI.

Ashes 2023 schedule: Full list of fixtures

First Test (Edgbaston) – Friday June 16 – Tuesday June 20

Second Test (Lord’s) – Wednesday June 28 – Sunday July 2

Third Test (Clean Slate Headingley) – Thursday July 6 – Monday July 10

Fourth Test (Emirates Old Trafford) – Wednesday July 19 – Sunday July 23

Fifth Test (The Kia Oval) – Thursday July 27 – Monday July 31

Ashes 2023: Where to watch live

The Ashes will be available to watch live on the following TV channels and live streaming platforms around the world.

For viewers in Australia, the telecast details can be found here.

Ashes 2023: Commentators and pundits for the men’s Ashes

Sky Sports

Ian Ward, Nasser Hussain, Mike Atherton, Ricky Ponting, Mark Taylor, Mel Jones, Eoin Morgan, Kevin Pietersen, Kumar Sangakkara, Mark Butcher, Dinesh Karthik, Andrew Strauss (only for the Lord’s Test).

Channel Nine

Roz Kelly (host), Louise Ransome (presenter), Aaron Finch, Steve O’Keefe, Callum Ferguson, Ian Healy, Mark Taylor (at the ground, also working with Sky).

Radio

Live commentary will be available on SEN and ABC radio. The panel includes Adam Collins, Damien Fleming, Jeremy Coney, Bharat Sundaresan and Peter Lalor.

Ashes 2023: Commentators and pundits for the women’s Ashes

Sky Sports

Nick Knight, Simon Doull, Isa Guha, Lydia Greenway, Mel Jones, Charles Dagnall, Charlotte Edwards, Mark Butcher, Tammy Beaumont, Lauren Winfield-Hill.