To Australia, the Ashes to Broad, the headlines. As the credits roll, look out for the names of the scriptwriters – they surely include Stuart Broad. Whatever was happening, the stories just kept on coming. Australia started sharply and then wilted in the face of Wood and Woakes. England started shakily, rustily, and sharpened up their act. Still, it’s been spectacular entertainment. And also, as they haven’t been saying, a crying shame. Which, as everyone keeps saying, is a fair reflection. It’s been a thrilling finish to an epic drama – the series with everything except a result in Manchester. “Taking a BeReal,” says an authoritative voice on my sofa. Right on cue, the cameras find Chris Woakes holding up a fan’s phone. “The series that Woakesy had was quite remarkable – the wickets he took today, hitting the winning runs at Headingley.” He praises serval players including England’s player of the series. I don’t want it to end, I just want to go round again, it’s been an incredible ride.” Brendon McCullum is talking now, saying how pleased he is.
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