{"id":1540,"date":"2010-11-29T22:47:44","date_gmt":"2010-11-30T06:47:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=1540"},"modified":"2010-11-29T22:47:44","modified_gmt":"2010-11-30T06:47:44","slug":"the-ashes-series-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=1540","title":{"rendered":"The Ashes Series 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Ashes_Urn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/8\/87\/Ashes_Urn.jpg\/220px-Ashes_Urn.jpg\" alt=\"Ashes Urn.jpg\" width=\"47\" height=\"63\" \/><\/a><strong>The Ashes<\/strong> is a Test  cricket series played between England and Australia. It is  international cricket&#8217;s most celebrated rivalry and dates back to 1882. It is  currently played biennially, alternately in the United Kingdom and  Australia. Cricket being a summer sport, and the venues being in  opposite hemispheres, the break between series alternates between 18 and  30 months. A series of &#8220;The Ashes&#8221; comprises five Test matches, two  innings per match, under the regular rules for Test match cricket. If a series is  drawn then the country already holding the Ashes retains them.<\/p>\n<p>The first Test match between England and Australia was  played in 1877, though the Ashes legend started later, after the ninth  Test, played in 1882.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ashes Test Series -2010 .First Test Match Result<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Match Result : Draw .<\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; border: medium none;\">England&#8217;s Alastair Cook with 235 not out was man of the  match in the drawn first Ashes Test at Brisbane<span>.<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #003399;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.suite101.com\/content\/draw-in-first-ashes-test-brisbane-after-english-batting-records-a314416#ixzz16kHsgQoZ\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ashes is a Test cricket series played between England and Australia. It is international cricket&#8217;s most celebrated rivalry and dates back to 1882. It is currently played biennially, alternately &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/?p=1540\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[9352,9353,1657,1948,1658,9354,207,8279,463,1626,9355,9356,318,2712,9357,9358],"class_list":["post-1540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-affairs-club","tag-ahes-test-series-2010-first-test-match-result","tag-alastair-cook","tag-ashes","tag-ashes-cricket","tag-ashes-score","tag-ashes-test-series","tag-current-affairs","tag-current-affairs-of-the-week","tag-current-affairs-today","tag-current-gk","tag-englands-alastair-cook","tag-first-ashes-test-brisbane","tag-gk-today","tag-sports-today","tag-the-ashes","tag-the-ashes-series-2010","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1540\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/generalknowledgetoday.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}