England have seven more Test matches in Asia in 2012 and based on their abject batting performances in Dubai and Abu Dhabi over the last two weeks they may have to resort to a little bit of black magic in order to conquer their spin demons.
So that's what we've done in our regular column for All Out Cricket this week where we've revised, renewed, reformed and in one case resurrected an England top six capable of mastering spin in Asia.
To see if you agree with our selection, read We Are The Resurrection (yes, Stone Roses fans you have correctly spotted the slight rephrasing of the greatest of album closing tracks) and dream of English success in Asia.
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