India, Aug. 8 -- The battle lines have been drawn. Ever since the conclusion of the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy between India and England, the focus has shifted to the Men's Ashes, which gets underway on November 21 in Perth. Ahead of the marquee five-match series, former Australia pacer Glenn McGrath has predicted a 5-0 drubbing for Ben Stokes' England in the Ashes, saying the visitors would find it tough to even win a single match Down Under.

Stokes' England failed to put away a transitional Indian lineup as the five-match series concluded on level terms 2-2. Ever since 2018, England have failed to beat India and Australia in a Test series; hence, it is fair to say that Pat Cummins' Australia start as clear favourites in the Ashes.

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