Michael Clarke led a 17 person Australia team that was defending the Ashes in England. Alistair Cook skippered England looking to restore parity after the 5-0 drubbing in the past Ashes series down under in 2013/14. The venues for the 5 Test series were confirmed as Lord's, Trent Bridge, Sophia Gardens, Edgbaston and The Oval.

England won back the Ashes, taking the series 3-2. Joe Root was named the player of the series after scoring 460 runs. Chris Rogers had the highest series aggregate with 480 runs. Stuart Broad with 21 wickets was the outstanding bowler - his 8-15 was the most decisive spell in the series when Australia were shot out for 60 in the 4th Test.

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