Ashes series is back with England hosting the series. Both teams are really pumped up and have many new players in this year Ashes series. England will be coming with their new skipper Andrew Strauss along with some great experienced players Kevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff. On the other side is Australia team lead by Ricky Ponting who will be missing some of their key players like Shane Warne, Glenn McGrath, Adam Gilchrist.
Australia have some bad times in the recent past with losing some series against the India and South Africa but they have regained their test no. 1 spot. Australia were also out of the T20 World Cup in the quarter-finals so this is great opportunity for them to bounce back and show up their potentials and strength. England team is also set to give a tough fight to the young and new Aussies side.
Teams
England (possible) : 1 Andrew Strauss (capt), 2 Alastair Cook, 3 Ravi Bopara, 4 Kevin Pietersen, 5 Paul Collingwood, 6 Matt Prior (wk), 7 Andrew Flintoff, 8 Stuart Broad, 9 Graeme Swann, 10 James Anderson, 11 Graham Onions.
Australia (possible) : 1 Simon Katich, 2 Phillip Hughes, 3 Ricky Ponting (capt), 4 Michael Hussey, 5 Michael Clarke, 6 Marcus North, 7 Brad Haddin (wk), 8 Mitchell Johnson, 9 Nathan Hauritz, 10 Stuart Clark, 11 Peter Siddle.
Match Start Time : 11.00am Local, 10.00 GMT, 15:30 IST
Australia have some bad times in the recent past with losing some series against the India and South Africa but they have regained their test no. 1 spot. Australia were also out of the T20 World Cup in the quarter-finals so this is great opportunity for them to bounce back and show up their potentials and strength. England team is also set to give a tough fight to the young and new Aussies side.
Teams
England (possible) : 1 Andrew Strauss (capt), 2 Alastair Cook, 3 Ravi Bopara, 4 Kevin Pietersen, 5 Paul Collingwood, 6 Matt Prior (wk), 7 Andrew Flintoff, 8 Stuart Broad, 9 Graeme Swann, 10 James Anderson, 11 Graham Onions.
Australia (possible) : 1 Simon Katich, 2 Phillip Hughes, 3 Ricky Ponting (capt), 4 Michael Hussey, 5 Michael Clarke, 6 Marcus North, 7 Brad Haddin (wk), 8 Mitchell Johnson, 9 Nathan Hauritz, 10 Stuart Clark, 11 Peter Siddle.
Match Start Time : 11.00am Local, 10.00 GMT, 15:30 IST
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