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The 2025–26 Ashes series is an upcoming series of Test cricket matches to be played between Australia and England for The Ashes, between November 2025 and January 2026. [1] [2] The five-match series will form part of the 2025–2027 ICC World Test Championship.
In the 2nd innings of the 1st Test, Alastair Cook achieved his maiden Test double-century and his then highest Test score of 235 (not out). This was also the highest Test innings score for a batsman at the Gabba. [15] In the 1st innings of the 2nd Test, Ian Bell reached a career total of 4,000 runs when he scored 68 (not out).
India also participated in an ODI tri-series with Australia and Zimbabwe. The Test series was drawn 1–1, and India retained the Border–Gavaskar Trophy because of their victory in the Trophy's previous contest. In the 2003–04 series' Adelaide Test, Rahul Dravid scored a double century, securing a famous win for India.
Instead, Adelaide hosted the first Test from 9 December and the Brisbane hosted the second Test from 17 December. [1] [2] [3] Following the draw in the third Test, Indian captain MS Dhoni announced his retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect. [4] After the draw in the final Test in Sydney, Australia won the series 2–0.
In the First Test, Hussey scored a magnificent 195, his highest Test score, in a partnership of 307 with Brad Haddin, the highest partnership ever at the Gabba, later broken by Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott in the next innings; the Test ended in a draw. In the Second Test, he scored 93 in the first innings following up with a 52 in the next.
The nickname Gabba derives from the suburb of Woolloongabba, in which it is located. Over the years, the Gabba has hosted athletics, Australian rules football, baseball, concerts, cricket, cycling, rugby league, rugby union, Association football and pony and greyhound racing.
Scorecard. Australia 264/8 (50 overs) ... Gabba, Brisbane Umpires: Mel Johnson and Dick French. Pakistan won the toss and elected to bat; Pakistan 1 point, Australia ...