The 2013-2014 Ashes Series in Australia concluded on Sunday afternoon, 5 January, at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
Fifteen Ashes Tests have been played since the First Test in Brisbane in November 2010.
I have used ESPNcricinfo data from the three Series to compile a cumulative partnership profile for both teams:
Figure 1. A Comparison of the Number of Batting Partnerships Compiled by Australia and England in Three Ashes Series 2010-2014.
Data for 2013-2014 are presented in Figure 2.
Figure 2. A Comparison of the Number of Batting Partnerships Compiled by Australia and England in the 2013-2014 Ashes Series.
Over the three Series, Australia’s changing profile (Figure 3) has been:
Figure 3. A Comparison of the Number of Batting Partnerships Compiled by Australia in Three Ashes Series 2010-2014.
England’s changing profile (Figure 4) has been:
Figure 4. A Comparison of the Number of Batting Partnerships Compiled by England in Three Ashes Series 2010-2014.
Photo Credit
Sydney, SCG, Sydney Football Stadium, Entertainment Quarter from DJ806 SYD-MEL (Alpha, CC BY-SA 2.0)