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QWhat is the name of the trophy awarded to the winner of the Ashes series between England and Australia?

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  • A The wisden trophy ✔ ✖
  • B The urn ✔ ✖
  • C Border -Gavaskar trophy ✔ ✖
  • D Chappell - Hadlee trophy ✔ ✖
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The Ashes is a historic cricket series played between England and Australia, dating back to 1882. The winner of the series is awarded a small urn containing the ashes of a burnt cricket bail, which is a symbol of the ashes of English cricket that were supposedly "cremated" after Australia won a Test match against England in 1882.

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