Join the Miguel Delaney Inside Football Join the Miguel Delaney Inside newsletter to get exclusive access and unparalleled insight. Football NewsletterJoin the Miguel Delaney inside Football The series began in the early morning hours of Friday at the Optus Stadium, Perth. It is the ground’s first Ashes Test ahead of the historic WACA. The next two months will see the battle move from city-to-city, including the iconic Boxing Day Test in Melbourne and the New Year’s Test in Sydney. It is important that fans are aware of the time differences in Australia. Perth’s play starts at 2.30am GMT, and will end at 9.30am. The second test is a night/day affair, which means that the time in Perth will be 4.30am-11.30am. Meanwhile, Adelaide’s game starts at midnight and continues until 7am. The two last games start and finish half an hour earlier. How can i watch from home? TNT Sports secured the live television rights. A combination of Sir Alastair Cook, Graeme Swann & Steven Finn will be at each match. Becky Ives and Alastair Eykyn will be present at the stadium, but Rob Hatch, Ebony Rainford Brent and Ebony Eykyn will call the action from England in a hybrid broadcast. Daily highlights and a nightly review show, The Edge, will also be shown.How can I listen along on radio?The BBC’s Test Match Special will be providing live ball-by-ball commentary on Radio 5 Live and Radio 5 Sports Extra. Jonathan Agnew will lead the team, with expert analysis from England’s 2005 Ashes-winning captain Michael Vaughan, Phil Tufnell, Alex Hartley and Australian great Glenn McGrath.
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The Ashes: How to follow England’s bid to beat Australia
