The 2009 Ashes series offers the England Cricket Team a chance of sweet revenge since the 5 – 0 white wash dealt out to them in 2007. They will be keen to ensure the return of the famous urn to the home shores and wipe the painful memory of defeat from their minds.

The England Cricket team having spent an extended time in the cricket wilderness now seem to have made a welcome return to form and have produced some good performances of late.