England and Australia are once again ready to compete for the Ashes.
Although our wags won’t be there, you can bet they’ll cheer our boys up from their homes early in the morning.
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In our ranks, we boast a BBC Radio 1 presenter and a former model, while the Australian team has a stunning ex-professional Ironwoman, as well as a Yorkshire beauty.
Meet the woman who makes up the men of the series.
England
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The wife of 30-year-old blonde Carey Joe Root is from Yorkshire.
She met the captain of England at The Ark’s bar in Headingley, where she worked.
In 2018, the pair got married in their hometown of Sheffield in front of close friends and family.
They have two children, Alfred and Isabella.
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Molly King
King, 34, rose to fame with girl group The Saturdays, before appearing in Strictly Come Dancing in 2017.
Currently, she is a BBC Radio 1 presenter and co-hosts a show with Matt Edmondson on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
She has been on/off romancing Stuart Broad since 2018.
However, last New Year’s Eve they raised the question and they are now engaged.
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Daniela Lloyd Anderson
Daniela met James Anderson in 2004 at the former West End hotspot, Elysium.
A former model who also featured in advertising, she now lists herself as a presenter on social media.
At 45, she is six years older than the England bowler.
They married in 2006 at the Lowry Hotel in Manchester, and now have two children together, Lola and Ruby.
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Claire Malan
David Malan’s wife Claire is Scottish in origin, so she may have a hard time pleasing England.
The blonde beauty works as a relationship manager for Deutsche Bank.
In 2019, the pair said their ‘I do’ in a private ceremony.
He is a seasoned pro for being a cricket wag, and was once spied showing off his sculpted body at Bondi Beach in Sydney, when England last played in Australia in 2018.
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Australia
Candice Warner
You can imagine that it gets very competitive at Warner Household.
David’s wife Candice, 36, was a sportsman herself and is a retired Iron Lady.
Since marrying the Australian batsman in 2015, she has become a reality TV star in her homeland.
Before meeting Warner, Candice had reportedly met the former Little Britain star with children’s book writer David Walliams.
She was also caught on camera in the toilet of a Sydney hotel with former All Blacks rugby star Sonny Bill Williams in 2007.
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Jess Davis
The 27-year-old blonde beauty has dated Travis Head since they met in high-school.
Back in March, the left-hander finally put a ring on Jess’ finger with a romantic proposal on the beach.
She is the proud owner of J’Ador Home, a home and office decor company.
He recently spent around £1.6 million on a luxurious house in Adelaide.
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Emily Redwood
When you are a top class athlete, it helps if you know a nutritionist.
Lucky for Cameron Green, his beautiful missive Emily is a deserving person who has completed a B.Sc course.
Her next plan is to complete her Masters in Dietetics next year.
She proudly watched Green receive her baggy green cap during the first day of the first Test match of Australia vs India last year.
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Becky Boston
Fast bowler Pat Cummins will be hoping to take out England and set an example as Australia’s new captain.
But, if we are successful then he may have to face some misery from his fiancée. After all, she is a girl from Yorkshire.
Interior-designer Boston, 31, will have divided loyalties at The Ashes, and she’ll be able to enjoy coverage with her baby.
In October, she gave birth to her son, Albie. But will he grow up wearing the baby of England?
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