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 Test coach Brendon McCullum branded his first taste of Ashes cricket "a great heavyweight fight" and is already anticipating a rumble Down Under in 2025.
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.
A remarkable day of cricket saw England square the 2023 Ashes series at 2-2, making the perfect ending for outgoing fast bowler Stuart Broad.
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.