First Test breaks home Ashes attendance record

The opener between England and Australia attracted the best ever attendance for an Ashes game in the UK. There were 60,812 at Wembley as the series returned after a 22-year hiatus. That beat the previous record of 57,034, set at the old Wembley in 1994. Australia ran out 26-6 winners, and the Ashes now continues to sold-out venues at Liver