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All that's left of English cricket? (5)

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ashes

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(Other definitions for ashes that I've seen before include "trees" , "International competition" , "''... to ..., dust to dust'' (burial service)" , "Remains of the Yule logs?" , "Eng/Aus test series" .)

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