Where 2023 Ashes was won, lost and drawn with Bazball ultimately a little too reckless against Australian crawl

In any sporting contest that finishes in a draw, one team is happier than the other. 

England ended the 2023 Ashes on a high with smiles on their faces after farewelling retiring duo Stuart Broad and Moeen Ali at The Oval with a 49-run win to square the series 2-2.

And of course they have claimed yet another moral victory on the basis that they were on top in the fourth Test at Manchester when wet weather ruined any chance of a result on the final two days.

Same old England, always raining. 

The Australians were decidedly more sombre after the final wicket fell at The Oval, forcing…