The Ashes — Cricket in Adelaide

We've saved you a spot on the hill What's on this cricket season?

There’s simply nothing like watching cricket at Adelaide Oval, whether you’re perched on The Hill beside the Heritage Scoreboard or swapping stories in the stands while the world’s best create history out on the hallowed turf beneath. From Big Bash blockbusters to the Christmas Test, cricket is coming back in a big way. Whether you’re there for every ball or just the best seat at sunset, this is the season to be part of it.

Tickets to the Australian International Cricket 2025/26 season are on sale now.

kids cheering on the cricket players on the green pitch of adelaide oval

Women's T20I Series v India | 21 FEB 2026

After playing in front of a record-breaking crowd last season, the Australian Women’s team will take on India at Adelaide Oval in a T20I on Saturday February 21. Come cheer on local stars Tahlia McGrath, Darcie Brown and Megan Schutt as they take the field on home turf.

Must Do South Australian Experiences

Discover the places South Australians are proud to share — from big-ticket landmarks to the kind of restaurants and wineries you’ll still be thinking about long after you’re home.

Plan your Adelaide trip

Adelaide’s full of good food, great stories and places you’ll wish you found sooner. These local guides are the perfect way to get your bearings — and get inspired.

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Adelaide accommodation

When the final wicket falls and the lights dim over Adelaide Oval, there’s nothing like slipping away to somewhere that feels your own. Find your place to exhale, right here in Adelaide.

Where to eat & drink

Here, chefs build dishes around what’s ripe, what’s local and what pairs best with something cold in a glass. Adelaide has plenty on the menu — all made for sharing. Here are our best places to eat and drink after the final over.

Cricket in Adelaide

We've saved you a spot on the hill What's on this cricket season?

Women's T20I Series v India | 21 FEB 2026

Big Bash Games More cricket in Adelaide

This is cricket, Adelaide style — long sunsets, big hits and the roar of the Strikers’ faithful filling the stands. It’s the kind of summer tradition that only gets better with mates and the thrill of a six sailing into the crowd. Find more BBL games right here.