ASHES DATES IN

Fixtures for the Australian tour to England 2009
May (tbc) Australia Team arrives in UK
Mon 1 - Thu 4 June Warm-up period for World Twenty20
Fri 5 – Sun 21 June World Twenty20
Wed 24 – Sat 27 June 4-day game v Sussex (Hove)
Wed 1 – Sat 4 July 4-day game v England Lions (Worcester)
Wed 8 – Sun 12 July 1st npower Test Cardiff
Thu 16 – Mon 20 July 2nd npower Test Lord’s
Fri 24 – Sun 26 July 3-day game v Northants* (Northampton)
Thu 30 July – Mon 3 Aug 3rd npower Test Edgbaston
Fri 7 – Tue 11 Aug 4th npower Test Headingley
Sat 15 – Sun 16 Aug 2-day game v Kent^ (Canterbury)
Thu 20 – Mon 24 Aug 5th npower Test Oval
Fri 28 Aug ODI v Scotland (Edinburgh)
Sun 30 Aug 1st NatWest International Twenty20 (Old Trafford)
Tue 1 Sept 2nd NatWest International Twenty20 (Old Trafford) (floodlit)
Fri 4 Sept 1st NatWest Series day/night (Brit Oval)
Sun 6 Sept 2nd NatWest Series (Lord’s)
Wed 9 Sept 3rd NatWest Series day/night (Rose Bowl)
Sat 12 Sept 4th NatWest Series (Lord’s)
Tue 15 Sept 5th NatWest Series day/night (Trent Bridge)
Thu 17 Sept 6th NatWest Series day/night (Trent Bridge)
Sun 20 Sept 7th NatWest Series (Durham)
Mon 21 Sept Australia Team departs