Australia confirm Travis Head and Mitchell Starc will play in 1st Ashes Test
The Hindu
Pat Cummins said that Head is set to be picked ahead of Usman Khawaja in this week's first Ashes Test at the Gabba
New Australia Test captain Pat Cummins has confirmed batsman Travis Head and fast bowler Mitchell Starc will play in the first Ashes cricket Test.
Cummins said that Head is set to be picked ahead of Usman Khawaja in this week's first Ashes Test at the Gabba, while the early call on left-arm quick Mitchell Starc, as a new ball bowler, means the hosts have now settled on a line-up well ahead of Wednesday's toss.
“It was a tight one, the selectors make the call, but both are really good options, with really strong form,” said Cummins at a pre-Series media event with both team captains on Sunday.
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