Cricket - England's Ashes tour of Australia Preview Package(01 of10)
Open Image ModalEngland team group that played in back-to-back Ashes series in 1974/75: (back row, left-right) Bob Woolmer, Graham Gooch, Chris Old, Peter Lever, Dennis Amiss, David Steele, Barry Wood; (front row, left-right) John Snow, Alan Knott, Tony Greig, John Edrich, Derek UnderwoodAustralia won in Adelaide by 163 runs (credit:PA)
Man of the match Ian Botham(02 of10)
Open Image ModalFeb 1979: Man of the match Ian Botham of England relaxes in the dressing room after the 5th Test between Australia and England in Adelaide. Mandatory Credit: Adrian Murrell/Allsport UK (credit:Getty Images)
Bruce Yardley of Australia(03 of10)
Open Image Modal15 Dec 1982: Bruce Yardley of Australia bowls during the Third Test match against England at the Adelaide Oval in Australia. Australia won the match by eight wickets. \ Mandatory Credit: Adrian Murrell/Allsport (credit:Getty Images)
Chris Broad of England(04 of10)
Open Image ModalDec 1986: Chris Broad of England quenches his thirst during the Third Ashes Test match against Australia at the Adelaide Oval in Australia. The match ended in a draw. \ Mandatory Credit: Adrian Murrell/Allsport (credit:Getty Images)
Fourth Test: Australia v England(05 of10)
Open Image ModalADELAIDE - JANUARY 25: Bruce Reid of Australia bowls during the Ashes Fourth Test match between Australia and England held on January 25, 1991 at the Oval in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Ben Radford/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
ENG ASHES TOUR 95(06 of10)
Open Image Modal30 JAN 1995: MIKE GATTING OF ENGLAND GIVES CAPTAIN MIKE ATHERTON A CELEBRATORY BATH AFTER THE VICTORY OVER AUSTRALIA ON THE 5TH DAY OF THE 4TH TEST MATCH IN ADELAIDE. ENGLAND WON BY 106 RUNS. Mandatory Credit: Ben Radford/ALLSPORT (credit:Getty Images)
Ashes Australia v England Damien Fleming, Colin Miller and Glenn McGrath(07 of10)
Open Image Modal15 Dec 1998: Damien Fleming, Colin Miller and Glenn McGrath of Australia celebrate after beating England in the Third Ashes Test at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, Australia. Australia retained the Ashes. \ Mandatory Credit: Laurence Griffiths /Allsport (credit:Getty Images)
Glenn McGrath celebrates catch(08 of10)
Open Image ModalADELAIDE - NOVEMBER 24: Glenn McGrath of Australia celebrates with team mates after taking a catch to dismiss Michael Vaughan of England during the fourth day of the Second Ashes Test between Australia and England played at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, Australia on November 24, 2002. (Photo by Nick Wilson/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Second Test - Australia v England: Day Five(09 of10)
Open Image ModalADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 05: Shane Warne of Australia is congratulated by team-mates after dismissing Kevin Pietersen of England during day five of the second Ashes Test Match between Australia and England at the Adelaide Oval on December 5, 2006 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Hamish Blair/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
Second Test - Australia v England: Day Five(10 of10)
Open Image ModalADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - DECEMBER 07: Graeme Swann of England celebrates with his team mates after dismissing Marcus North of Australia during day five of the Second Ashes Test match between Australia and England at Adelaide Oval on December 7, 2010 in Adelaide, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)