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The Independent name their England team for the 2021/2022 Ashes series
With these players fit and in good form, England could win back the urn
Looking back on a wonderful cricketing summer for England
A first Cricket World Cup, a first drawn Ashes series in decades
The Ashes: A statistical look at the series
New highs reached as England and Australia produced a thrilling show
England defeat Australia by 135 runs for first drawn Ashes series in 47 years
Australia had already retained the urn but a 135-run win at the Oval earned England a 2-2 series draw
Jos Buttler boosts England after disappointing day with the bat
Big-hitting Buttler makes total respectable
Australia batsman Steve Smith did not mock Jack Leach in Ashes celebration – Justin Langer
Victory in last week’s fourth Test handed the tourists an unbeatable 2-1 lead
Have England gone backwards at Test cricket in the Trevor Bayliss era?
England enjoyed World Cup glory in July but have failed to regain the Ashes
Where the 2019 Ashes series in England was won and lost
A look at the major events in the first four Tests
Australia retain the Ashes after another epic clash in fourth Test at Old Trafford
England couldn't cope with Steve Smith and Australia's bowlers
Steve Smith stalls England’s progress again on opening day of fourth Test
Familiar face – and the weather – combine to frustrate England at Old Trafford after Broad gets them off to a flyer
Ben Stokes couldn't watch when Jack Leach was facing Australian bowlers
The World Cup hero defied Australia to help England to victory at Headingley and level the Ashes series at 1-1
Specsavers offer Jack Leach free glasses for life after helping Ben Stokes in Ashes heroics
On Twitter, Ben Stokes insisted Jack Leach deserved free glasses for life - and Specsavers have obliged
Five talking points ahead of the third Ashes Test at Headingley
Jason Roy must pass a concussion test
Jonny Bairstow and Rory Burns make fifties but England struggle for runs at Lord’s
Australia hold the advantage
I’ve got nothing to lose and a lot to gain – Jack Leach
The Somerset spinner is set to play in the second Test at Lord’s after being recalled by England
England crush Ireland as Chris Woakes and Stuart Broad dominate
The visitors had been chasing 182 to secure an unlikely upset
England look to recover after humiliating opening day of Test against Ireland
England were skittled for just 85 at Lord’s
How England’s last 10 Test debutants have fared for their country
Surrey opener Jason Roy is set to make his maiden Test appearance against Ireland