Fierce competition, plot twists and swinging arms... get ready for the Rocky of Ashes series

Ben Stokes celebrates in training [Getty Images]

GEORGE DOBELL AT EDGBASTON: We know how England are going to play. We know that, whether they're 20 for 7 or 460 for 2, they'll keep swinging. It feels as if every session is going to be played with the pace of a highlights package