Root or Smith? Build your combined Ashes XI

Ashes legends Michael Vaughan and Glenn McGrath will beryllium picking their mixed Ashes XI connected a typical BBC Radio 5 Live cricket show connected Monday (21:00 BST).

But who should make nan BBC Sport readers' XI? Are you fresh to make nan eventual prime betwixt Steve Smith and Joe Root?

Have a spell beneath and perceive to nan show to spot really your squad compares pinch Vaughan, McGrath and different readers.

The first Ashes Test kicks disconnected successful Perth connected 21 November (02:30 BST).