Peter Hayter recalls one of England’s most emphatic Test wins when the tourists struck early and never looked back

Early blow: Jonathan Trott celebrates running out Simon Katich in the first over of the Adelaide Test in 2010
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Gutted: Michael Clarke leaves the field as the Aussies slump to 2-3

Hard at it: Graeme Swann snatches a catch at second slip to dismiss a nervous Ricky Ponting

Following their deflating defeat in the first Ashes Test in Brisbane, those critics forecasting the worst (do not mention 5-0) might suggest Joe Root’s players arriv...