Friday 3 July 2015 10:55, UK
Alastair Cook will lead England into Ashes battle at Cardiff aiming to regain the urn he lifted in 2013.
Ahead of the first Investec Test, coverage of which begins at 10am this Wednesday on Sky Sports Ashes, the England captain ran us through his own daily countdown.
Five days out from the coin toss, Cook picked his top five Ashes catches – and might have even have sneaked some of his best efforts into the package too!
Click on the video above to watch his selection and then make sure you watch every ball of the series live on Sky Sports Ashes.
Make sure you get involved by using #MyAshesSummer to send in your own Ashes content to @SkyCricket - whether that’s selfies from the ground or pictures of friends and family coming together at home or in the pub.
Plus, make sure you download the Ashes Event Centre - our second screen experience which allows you to watch live coverage on your iPad and features an integrated timeline of session-by-session highlights with up to 17 different camera angles, in-running match stats and interactive Hawkeye analysis.
The first Investec Ashes Test is live from Cardiff on our dedicated Sky Sports Ashes channel from Wednesday July 8.
