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Sir Ian Botham and Glenn McGrath pick their combined 2015 Ashes XI

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Sir Ian Botham and Glenn McGrath pick their combined Ashes XI

Ahead of the first Investec Ashes Test in Cardiff on Wednesday, Sir Ian Botham and Glenn McGrath picked a combined England and Australia Ashes XI.

While the likes of David Warner, Steve Smith and Joe Root may have been shoo-ins, that still left another eight positions to be filled by our two Ashes legends.

Would the two captains make the side? And if they did, who would lead the side? Watch the video above to find out.

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