| Date: 12 January-2 February |
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The Check match within the 2025 Ladies’s Ashes in Australia shall be a day-night sport on the 100,000-capacity Melbourne Cricket Floor.
The Check returns to a four-day match after it was prolonged to 5 days through the 2023 sequence in England.
The pink-ball sport, which begins on 30 January, may even finish the multi-format sequence for the primary time because it was launched in 2015.
Australia retained the Ashes with an 8-8 draw final 12 months in England.
“[The Test is] an incredible alternative for the crew to play at such an iconic Australian cricket venue and in such a giant event like an Ashes sequence,” stated Australia all-rounder Ellyse Perry.
“That is the subsequent evolution for ladies’s cricket [and] extra globally as properly for ladies’s sport – we’re beginning to see that occur increasingly typically throughout the board.”
Perry added she would “skew in the direction of” favouring a five-day Check due to the variety of four-day video games that finish in a draw, however “that is going to be a query that retains popping up”.
The multi-format Ashes may even encompass three one-day internationals and three T20s – every value two factors. The Check is value 4 factors.
The ODIs will begin the sequence from 12 January, earlier than the T20s start on 20 January.
Australia gained the Check in 2023 however England claimed each white-ball sequence 2-1.
England final gained the Ladies’s Ashes in 2014, with a 10-8 victory down underneath.
2025 Ladies’s Ashes schedule
ODI sequence
12 January: North Sydney Oval, Sydney
14 January: Junction Oval, Melbourne
17 January: Bellerive Oval, Hobart
T20 sequence
20 January: Sydney Cricket Floor, Sydney
23 January: Manuka Oval, Canberra
25 January: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Check match
30 January-2 February: MCG, Melbourne
