Former England star Stuart Broad has labeled Australia’s current team the weakest since 2010, questioning their top-order stability and Pat Cummins’ availability ahead of the Ashes.
Australian captain Pat Cummins is unlikely to feature in the first Ashes Test due to a lumbar stress injury, needing at least a month of rehab before returning to competitive cricket.
Fast bowler Jhye Richardson says he’s ready to play Test cricket this summer following a successful recovery from shoulder surgery, having returned to full run-up training.
Australia captain Pat Cummins remains in rehab with no decision yet on his return, casting serious doubt over his availability for the first Ashes Test.
Struggling Pakistan must overcome a dominant Australia side and a spin-friendly Colombo pitch in a high-stakes ICC tournament clash.
Marnus Labuschagne’s unbeaten 160 for Queensland, marked by a simplified technique, has reignited his case for an Ashes recall ahead of the 2025–26 series.