By Admin 
Test cricket’s most exciting series, the Ashes, is starting in Perth from 21st November. The top players of both England and Australia will perform well and try their best to win the series for their team. England captain Ben Stokes can create a unique record in the upcoming Ashes.
The first Ashes series was played in 1882-83. After this, this prestigious series is organized every two years. The record of hitting most sixes in the history of Ashes is in the name of current England captain Ben Stokes. Ben Stokes has scored 1,562 runs in 45 innings of 24 Test matches between 2013 and 2023, scoring 4 centuries and 8 half-centuries. During this period, he has hit 39 sixes with his bat. No batsman from England or Australia has hit so many sixes in the history of the Ashes. If Stokes is able to hit 11 more sixes in the next series of 5 Test matches, then he will become the first batsman to hit 50 sixes in the history of Ashes.
In terms of hitting the most sixes in the Ashes, after Stokes is England’s Kevin Pietersen (24 sixes). Steve Smith (21 sixes) and Ian Botham (20 sixes) are at third and fourth place respectively.
The England team came to Australia for the last time in 2021-22. Australia won the 5 test match series 4-0. The last series was played in England in 2023. The series was drawn 2-2. England last won the Ashes in 2015. England won the series 3-2 at home. After 10 years, England will try to become champion once again on Australian soil. England last defeated Australia in the 2010–11 series in Australia.