Women's Ashes 2015: Australia in England & Ireland

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Women's Ashes: England v Australia

The Women's Ashes is again decided by all formats, but with a change to the points system. Teams earn four points for a win and two for a draw in the Test, with two points for a win in all limited-overs games.

July

16 v Hampshire Academy, Southampton

Hampshire Academy won by 99 runs

19 v England Women's Academy (50-over warm-up), Taunton Vale

Australia won by 15 runs

21 1st ODI, Taunton

England won by four wickets (England 2pts; lead series 2-0)

23 2nd ODI, Bristol

Australia won by 63 runs (Australia 2pts; series level at 2-2)

27 3rd ODI, Worcester (reserve day, after rain washed out play on 26 July)

Australia won by 89 runs (Australia 2pts; lead series 4-2)

All three ODIs are ICC Women's Championship fixtures which count towards qualification for the 2017 World Cup.

August

1-2 v England Women's Academy, Loughborough

Match drawn

5-7 v England Women's Academy/Surrey Boys (combined team), Beckenham

Match drawn

11-14 Only Test, Canterbury

Australia won by 161 runs (Australia 4pts; lead series 8-2)

Australia then play three Twenty20 internationals in Ireland (see below), before returning to England

26 1st Twenty20 international, Chelmsford (d/n)

England won by seven wickets (England 2pts; Australia lead series 8-4)

28 2nd Twenty20 international, Hove (d/n)

Australia won by 20 runs (Australia 2pts; lead series 10-4 and clinch Ashes)

31 3rd Twenty20 international, Cardiff

England won by five wickets (England 2pts; Australia win series 10-6)

Ireland v Australia

August

19 1st Twenty20 international, Dublin (YMCA CC)

Australia won by 25 runs

21 2nd Twenty20 international, Dublin (YMCA CC)

Australia won by 55 runs

22 3rd Twenty20 international, Dublin (YMCA CC)

Play starts at 12:00 BST

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