Ricky Ponting and his boys have packed their bags and left the country, so it is official… summer is over. So the Knight Rider has put together his thoughts on the summer and his 'Summer XI' along with the Top 5 highlights of The Season That Was.

Brett Holman, what a joke. After watching Australia play out a thrilling (and by thrilling I mean brain numbingly boring) 0 - 0 draw against Japan last night I can only confirm what I have thought all along, Brett Holman is possibly the worst player I have ever had the displeasure of watching.

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