For the third consecutive time, an Ashes Test in this series will be played in a different timezone.

Adelaide will host the third Test at Adelaide Oval as Australia attempt to wrap up the Ashes series with a win.

Will it be a procession for the Aussies or can England fight back?

The Sporting News has you covered as you plan your Ashes viewing.

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What time does the Ashes finish each night? Stumps for third Test – Australia vs. England

After a Test in Perth and a day-night Test in Brisbane, Adelaide will host the third Test in a different timezone once again.

Here is the stumps time for different timezones across Australia:

 

Date

Stumps

Australian Central Daylight Time (local time)

Dec 17-21

5:00 PM

Australian Eastern Daylight Time

Dec 17-21

5:30 PM

Australian Eastern Standard Time

Dec 17-21

4:30 PM

Australian Western Standard Time

Dec 17-21

2:30 PM

Australia vs. England third Ashes Test live stream, TV channelFree-to-air channel: Channel 7Live stream: Kayo, Foxtel, 7plus

The 2025/26 Ashes series is available for live TV broadcast on Fox Cricket and Channel 7 in Australia. Streaming options are available on Foxtel, 7plus and Kayo Sports.

New users of Kayo can currently sign up for a FREE trial. This dedicated streaming service offers affordable, contract-free plans starting at just $25 per month. Plus, it’s a paradise for sports fans, streaming plenty of live action, including cricket, AFL, F1, and much more.

What is the Test match schedule for the 2025/26 Ashes?First Test, Perth Stadium, Perth

November 21-25 – Australia wins by eight wickets (AUS 1-0)

Second Test, The Gabba, Brisbane (D/N)

December 4-8 – Australia wins by eight wickets (AUS 2-0)

Third Test, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide

December 17-21

Fourth Test, MCG, Melbourne

December 26-30

Fifth Test, SCG, Sydney

January 4-8