England 's 4-0 defeat to Australia in the Ashes was an utter humiliation. Or, if you are ECB chief executive Tom Harrison, a "brilliant opportunity" for a reset.
Plenty of ideas have been floated about how England can improve their fortunes in Test cricket after a terrible year which goes beyond the Ashes, with Joe Root's side losing a record nine of the 15 Tests they played in 2021.
There are just seven weeks in between the final Ashes Test and the start of England's next Test series against the West Indies in March and wholesale changes could be made.
