Australia roar back to win ODI series

Two more Australian cricketers will collapse on to the retirement heap in the next few days, joining Ryan Harris and most likely Brad Haddin, and of these two players, one will be missed more than the other.

The ticker tape has been cleared away and the champagne bottles are in the recycling, Lizzy Ammon wraps up the talking points from the Ashes.

Here is our fantasy composite Ashes XI, a somewhat realistic one instead of a silly one, filled with players we think will be ones to watch in two years' time. What do you reckon?

David Warner has transformed himself, over the past year or so, from a man Martin Crowe called 'thuggish' as early as January this year, into a husband and dad, and someone who has calmed down and matured.