But it won't be. Australia will get back at least a couple of the injured ones and will be expected to breeze through.
I don't think they ever wanted to lose the No 1 spot - I just don't think it's in their nature ... a good chance to rest a couple players and give some experience to the younger ones.
Stuart Clarke has got to be the unluckiest player of all though. Didn't he have the best figures all summer?