Steve Smith goes to 'another level' as Australia mould into cohesive unit | Geoff Lemon

The captain, backed up by a fearsome strike trio and a stifling spin bowler, raised the bar in leading his team to Ashes victoryAs the Ashes of four years ago rolled on, there was talk about whether it might feature the worst Australian side to dish out a five-Test whitewash. Four years later, the same question has arisen about the current team. It’s understandable how an England supporter could look at the patchy careers of the Marsh brothers, the Hail Mary pick of Tim Paine, the untested