The Ashes

Quality:

The Ashes - Test cricket series played between Australia and England, the oldest known cricket league. Article “The Ashes” in Simple English Wikipedia has 6.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “The Ashes” was edited by 1 authors in Simple English Wikipedia (6207^th place) and written by 6 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “The Ashes”, its content was written by 10 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1079 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 22 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1703 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1741 in December 2013
• Global: #608 in July 2001

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #4160 in December 2010
• Global: #297 in July 2023

There are 21 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) The Ashes		83.3824
2	Tamil (ta) ஆஷஸ்		37.2259
3	French (fr) The Ashes		31.567
4	Polish (pl) The Ashes		26.3799
5	Russian (ru) Эшес		25.5978
6	German (de) The Ashes		25.3056
7	Swedish (sv) The Ashes		20.4561
8	Finnish (fi) The Ashes		18.1305
9	Serbo-Croatian (sh) The Ashes		17.8367
10	Italian (it) The Ashes		17.251

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Ashes		11 871 803
2	French (fr) The Ashes		64 875
3	Dutch (nl) The Ashes		38 148
4	German (de) The Ashes		33 421
5	Hindi (hi) द एशेज		32 222
6	Polish (pl) The Ashes		23 802
7	Japanese (ja) ジ・アッシズ		22 601
8	Italian (it) The Ashes		22 526
9	Swedish (sv) The Ashes		14 752
10	Tamil (ta) ஆஷஸ்		14 252

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) The Ashes		52 538
2	Simple English (simple) The Ashes		275
3	German (de) The Ashes		180
4	Chinese (zh) 灰烬杯		111
5	French (fr) The Ashes		108
6	Hindi (hi) द एशेज		75
7	Japanese (ja) ジ・アッシズ		75
8	Tamil (ta) ஆஷஸ்		67
9	Italian (it) The Ashes		56
10	Dutch (nl) The Ashes		48

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Ashes		812
2	French (fr) The Ashes		58
3	German (de) The Ashes		47
4	Dutch (nl) The Ashes		38
5	Italian (it) The Ashes		24
6	Polish (pl) The Ashes		15
7	Tamil (ta) ஆஷஸ்		13
8	Simple English (simple) The Ashes		10
9	Swedish (sv) The Ashes		10
10	Urdu (ur) ایشیز سیریز		9

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) The Ashes		4
2	Finnish (fi) The Ashes		1
3	Simple English (simple) The Ashes		1
4	German (de) The Ashes		0
5	Spanish (es) The Ashes		0
6	French (fr) The Ashes		0
7	Hindi (hi) द एशेज		0
8	Indonesian (id) The Ashes		0
9	Italian (it) The Ashes		0
10	Japanese (ja) ジ・アッシズ		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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