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'Everyone's giving me grief about Ashes being over before I get there'

'Everyone's giving me grief about Ashes being over before I get there'

Summary

In the ongoing Ashes cricket series, Australia has already taken a 3-0 lead over England, securing their victory in the series. This has dampened the hopes of England's fans, including the Ryding siblings, who planned to attend the final matches in Australia to support their team.

Key Facts

  • Australia leads the Ashes series 3-0 after winning the third Test match.
  • England supporters, including 3,000 members of the Barmy Army, are traveling to Australia for the final two Tests.
  • The Ryding siblings from Lancashire had planned their trip a year in advance to see England play.
  • England has not won a series in Australia for 15 years.
  • Fans are concerned that England might lose all five matches in the series.
  • Head coach Brendon McCullum's style, known as 'Bazball,' is seen as not suited for five-day matches.
  • Despite the series outcome, fans like Katie Ryding are determined to enjoy their trip to Australia.

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