Play in Birmingham due to start at 11am BST/8pm AESTAshes bluffers’ guide | The Spin: our cricket newsletterGet in touch: email Daniel or tweet @danielgallan
Granted this was 20 minutes ago, but it’s not looking great. Don’t worry, we’ll get plenty of cricket. We just won’t start at 11.
Has it only been four days? At the risk of heaping more hyperbole on top of a narrative oozing with the stuff, this has already been an almighty contest that has packed more action than most series.
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