Australia retained the Ashes after a 2-2 series draw but England’s victory in the final Test at The Oval denied the tourists a first a win on English soil since 2001.
Steve Smith dominated the series with the bat, scoring 774 runs while Ben Stokes, Stuart Broad and Jofra Archer all shone for England.
Here, the PA news agency looks at the series in pictures.
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