Australia is set to unveil a new-look squad for the Ashes campaign with an announcement on the Gold Coast today. Chief selector George

Australia's squad is older than England's and many are playing in their last Ashes, but they remain an outstanding team, says Stephan Shemilt.

England captain Ben Stokes batted but failed to test out his bowling prowess as the tourists began their Ashes preparation in Perth on Wednesday.

Usman Khawaja says Australia’s best Test side has Marnus Labuschagne batting at No.3 as Jake Weatherald’s case to debut in Perth grows by the day. Usman Khawaja has reiterated that he wants Marnus Labuschagne to bat at No. 3 in the Ashes.

Marnus Labuschagne is back in Australia's squad to start the Ashes series, with selectors including the veteran batter Wednesday in a 15-man group for the first cricket test against England. Labuschagne missed Australia's three-test series win over the West Indies in the Caribbean in July after a lean run of form but has regained confidence with some impressive innings in first-class cricket.

Announced on Thursday morning at Seven’s official summer of cricket launch at Summer Hill Junior Cricket Club in Sydney, renowned cricket broadcaster David ‘Bumble’ Lloyd will join Seven’s stellar commentary team for The Ashes, alongside world-leading cricket analyst, Stuart Broad.

Beau Webster’s place in the Test side is hanging by a thread with Australian selectors optimistic Cameron Green will be able to play in the Ashes opener as an all-rounder.

Australia's selectors chairman George Bailey defended sticking with the test side's veteran core for the Ashes on Wednesday following criticism from former captain Steve Waugh about the team's ageing profile.

Beau Webster believes he is "playing the best cricket" of his life but concedes it may not be enough to keep him in the Test team if Cameron Green returns to playing as a fully-fledged allrounder in time for next month's Ashes opener.

Students, faculty and staff of all denominations are invited to join Newman Catholic Campus Ministry and United Protestant Campus Ministries for their Ecumenical Ash Wednesday Prayer Service with the Distribution of Ashes Wednesday, March 1, at 4:30 p.m ...

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