Moeen Ali admitted he would have forever rued turning down England's Ashes SOS but the spin bowling all-rounder was adamant his Test career is now over.
England have been docked a sizeable chunk of points in the World Test Championship (WTC) from what they earned in the Ashes after consistently falling foul of the over-rate regulations.
The Australian media's reaction to England's victory in the fifth Ashes Test was dominated by 'Ballgate' and the reported lack of a post-match drink between the teams.
Ben Stokes reckons Stuart Broad was destined to secure a 2-2 Ashes draw against Australia with the final ball of his England career.
England great Stuart Broad will walk away from his cricketing "love affair" at the end of the Ashes, retiring from the sport full of pride and racked by emotion.
England are in a great position to level the Ashes series in the fifth Test, after giving Australia a record target to chase at the Oval.