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Marnus dodges axe but major ‘problem’ hangs over Test squad
Mark Taylor continued calls for the Test side to be regenerated but Marnus Labuschagne has been spared in the squad to play South Africa.
Mark Taylor continued calls for the Test side to be regenerated but Marnus Labuschagne has been spared in the squad to play South Africa.
Mark Taylor has urged Cricket Australia to consider the future of the sport when making a final call on the proposed move to open the Big Bash League in India later this year.
Since returning from injury in the World Test Championship final, Green has been shuffled through the order to mixed outcomes.
The all-rounder has been the victim of a rotating batting order this year, but his performances during the Ashes have been poor.
Australia was rescued by two crucial innings' from its veteran stars after Usman Khawaja was called in late.
There's talk Usman Khawaja may be given a farewell Test at the SCG. Mark Taylor has implored selectors to ensure "the team is first and foremost".
Andrew McDonald has left the door ajar for Usman Khawaja to play in the middle order. Mark Taylor is concerned about the consequences.
Mark Taylor has revealed how he would combat Australia's bowling attack, pointing to "mixed messaging" as the reason England's tying itself in knots.
Selectors are being encouraged to make the cut-throat call to end Usman Khawaja's Test career in a bid to fight fire with fire in the Ashes series.
The time for talk is over as the five-game series between Australia and England kicks off, but some issues are yet to be resolved.