AUS vs ENG: Australia Playing 11 Announced for Ashes 4th Test. Check Details
Published on: Jan 4, 2022 9:35 am IST|Updated on: Jan 4, 2022 11:34 am IST
AUS vs ENG: In a massive development, hosts Australia have announced their playing 11 for the upcoming fourth Ashes Test match against England starting from 5 January, 2022 at the Sydney Cricket Ground. The Pat Cummins-led team have taken an unassailable lead of 3-0 in the five-match Test series after a phenomenal performance to retain the Ashes ‘Urn’ in Melbourne. Australia absolutely blew away England in the Boxing Day Test match having registered a staggering win by an innings and 14 runs.
AUS vs ENG: Australia Playing 11 Announced for Ashes 4th Test
Hosts Australia have made a single change to their winning combination from the Melbourne Test match as left-handed batter Usman Khawaja has come in for Travis Head who recently tested positive for COVID-19. Aussie skipper Pat Cummins also confirmed that right-arm pacer Scott Boland has retain his spot in the Australia playing 11 after his memorable heroics on Test debut. Boland picked up stunning figures of 6 for 7 in the second innings of the third Test match that saw England getting bundled out for a below-par total of 68 runs.
Australia Playing 11
David Warner, Marcus Harris, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Usman Khawaja, Cameron Green, Alex Carey (wk), Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland.
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Official #Ashes Update | Pat Cummins has confirmed one change to the Australian XI for the fourth Vodafone Ashes Test in Sydney.
Batter Usman Khawaja will replace Travis Head ?? pic.twitter.com/dR0EbWydTG
— Cricket Australia (@CricketAus) January 3, 2022
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Australia vs England, Ashes 2021-22
On the other hand, England have also named their playing XI for the fourth Test match against Australia scheduled at the Sydney Cricket Ground. England have suffered a big blow as their premier pacer Ollie Robinson has been ruled out of the 4th Test with a shoulder niggle and Stuart Broad has replaced him in the playing 11.
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England Playing XI for Ashes 4th Test
Haseeb Hameed, Zak Crawley, Dawid Malan, Joe Root (c), Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler (wk), Mark Wood, Stuart Broad, Jack Leach, James Anderson.
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