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Ashes 2013: England to depart for Australia cricket tour

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England's cricketers will depart for Australia on Wednesday ahead of their Ashes defence down under.

Alastair Cook's team will play warm-up matches in Perth, Hobart and Sydney before the first of five Tests starts in Brisbane on 21 November.

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