We look at five key questions confronting Australian cricket after the team’s 4-0 Ashes triumph | wutube
Australia’s dominance in the Ashes was evident from the first day until the last. In the end, they fell one wicket short of a 5-0 sweep of an England side that was clearly second best. But attention now turns to what’s next for Pat Cummins’ side.
Marcus Harris needs to kick on otherwise the openers berths are a potential weakness with David Warner and Usman Khawaja both 35. Australia do not need Alex Carey to be the next Adam Gilchrist. If there is a pecking order he has risen to No.4 with a bullet, providing selectors with pace depth for series on flat pitches. He is Test quality. If swing is king, Jhye Richardson can come off the bench, while Michael Neser should aim for the 2023 Ashes.Call off the search, Australia have found their next Keith Miller. What a luxury it is for Pat Cummins to have a player who can hold down No.6 and knock over top-line batters with 140 km/h seamers.
Opposition sides are having success targeting his body and packing the on-side to prevent find a relieving single. It has also muddled his radar, leading to un-Smith-like snicks and misses.
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