WHY ASHES TAKEN TO AUSTRALIA

THE ASHES FAMOUS TROPHY:

cricket most famous trophy is the ashes trophy.first test match played

by two teams .when England and Australia played England has lost the match,the sporting times joked that English cricket was dead and that its body would be cremated and the ashes taken to Australia.when the England team next visited Australian,it was presented with a tiny urn,containing the burnt bails from wicket used in the third test.since then which ever team wins an England

-australia test series is said to have won the ashes