Times of Sports(TOS) has listed the winners of the Ashes series since its inaugural. The Ashes is perhaps the most fiercely contested cricket series in the world.
The Ashes Series
Played between England and Australia, the prize is the small terracotta urn which houses the ashes of a wooden cricket ball. Ashes is not just like any other series, it is the symbol of the long-existing cricketing rivalry between England and Australia.
The Ashes Winners List
Australia have won the Ashes trophy for the most number of times. Australia has won 34 test series out of 72 played so far. England have won 32 series while 6 series ended as draw. Check the full list of The Ashes winners list below:
| Years | Host | Tests | Australia | England | Draw | Result/Winner |
| 2021 | Australia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | Australia |
| 2019 | England | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Drawn |
| 2017/18 | Australia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | Australia |
| 2015 | England | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | England |
| 2013/14 | Australia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Australia |
| 2013 | England | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | England |
| 2010/11 | Australia | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | England |
| 2009 | England | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | England |
| 2006/07 | Australia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Australia |
| 2005 | England | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | England |
| 2002/03 | Australia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Australia |
| 2001 | England | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Australia |
| 1998/99 | Australia | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | Australia |
| 1997 | England | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | Australia |
| 1994/95 | Australia | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | Australia |
| 1993 | England | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | Australia |
| 1990/91 | Australia | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Australia |
| 1989 | England | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | Australia |
| 1986/87 | Australia | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | England |
| 1985 | England | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | England |
| 1982/83 | Australia | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Australia |
| 1981 | England | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | England |
| 1978/79 | Australia | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | England |
| 1977 | England | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | England |
| 1975 | England | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Australia |
| 1974/75 | Australia | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | Australia |
| 1972 | England | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Drawn |
| 1970/71 | Australia | 6 (7) | 0 | 2 | 4 | England |
| 1968 | England | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Drawn |
| 1965/66 | Australia | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Drawn |
| 1964 | England | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | Australia |
| 1962/63 | Australia | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | Drawn |
| 1961 | England | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Australia |
| 1958/59 | Australia | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | Australia |
| 1956 | England | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | England |
| 1954/55 | Australia | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | England |
| 1953 | England | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | England |
| 1950/51 | Australia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Australia |
| 1948 | England | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | Australia |
| 1946/47 | Australia | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Australia |
| 1938 | England | 4 (5) | 1 | 1 | 2 | Drawn |
| 1936/37 | Australia | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | Australia |
| 1934 | England | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Australia |
| 1932/33 | Australia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | England |
| 1930 | England | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Australia |
| 1928/29 | Australia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | England |
| 1926 | England | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | England |
| 1924/25 | Australia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Australia |
| 1921 | England | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Australia |
| 1920/21 | Australia | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | Australia |
| 1912 | England | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | England |
| 1911/12 | Australia | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | England |
| 1909 | England | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Australia |
| 1907/08 | Australia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Australia |
| 1905 | England | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | England |
| 1903/04 | Australia | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | England |
| 1902 | England | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | Australia |
| 1901/02 | Australia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Australia |
| 1899 | England | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | Australia |
| 1897/98 | Australia | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Australia |
| 1896 | England | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | England |
| 1894/95 | Australia | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | England |
| 1893 | England | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | England |
| 1891/92 | Australia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Australia |
| 1890 | England | 2 (3) | 0 | 2 | 0 | England |
| 1888 | England | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | England |
| 1887/88 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | England |
| 1886/87 | Australia | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | England |
| 1886 | England | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | England |
| 1884/85 | Australia | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | England |
| 1884 | England | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | England |
| 1882/83 | Australia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | England |
The Ashes – Man of Series Award Winners
The system of awarding the Man of the Series was started almost a hundred years later in 1978/79.
The Man of the Series award is earned by the cricketer who has made the most important contributions for their team in the series. The first-ever Ashes Man of the Series award was earned by Dennis Lillee in the 1978/79 series in Australia.
| Year | Man of the Series | Series winner |
| 2021/22 | Travis Head | Australia |
| 2019 | Steven Smith | Drawn |
| 2017/18 | Steven Smith | Australia |
| 2015 | Joe Root/Chris Rogers | England |
| 2013/14 | Mitchell Johnson | Australia |
| 2013 | Ian Bell/Ryan Harris | England |
| 2010/11 | Sir Alastair Cook | England |
| 2009 | Andrew Strauss/Michael Clarke | England |
| 2006/07 | Ricky Ponting | Australia |
| 2005 | Andrew Flintoff/Shane Warne | England |
| 2002/03 | Michael Vaughan/Glenn McGrath | Australia |
| 1998/99 | Steve Waugh | Australia |
| 1997 | Graham Thorpe/Glenn McGrath | Australia |
| 1994/95 | Craig McDermott | Australia |
| 1993 | Graham Gooch/Shane Warne | Australia |
| 1990/91 | Bruce Reid | Australia |
| 1989 | Jack Russell/Terry Alderman | Australia |
| 1986/87 | Chris Broad | England |
| 1985 | David Gower | England |
| 1982/83 | Geoff Lawson | Australia |
| 1981 | Sir Ian Botham | England |
| 1978/79 | Dennis Lillee | England |
