AUS vs ENG 1st Test Predicted XI, Perth Pitch Report: Where To Watch Australia Men's Cricket Team vs England Cricket Team?

AUS vs ENG 1st Test Match Predicted XI

Australia will walk out without their regular captain Pat Cummins to face an English side with full of intent in the first match of the Ashes 2025-26. The England team, under the leadership of Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum, will look to turn the tables against the rivals Aussies down under.

TOSS - The match toss between Australia and England will take place at 7:20 AM IST.

Time - November 21, 7:50 AM IST

Venue - Optus Stadium, Perth

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AUS vs ENG 1st Test, Perth Pitch Report: The pitch at Perth will offer pace and bounce, which will assist the pacers of both sides. The pitch will get comparatively easier to bat with the ball getting older. However, batters will have a tough task on their hands.

AUS vs ENG 1st Test Playing XIs:

Australia XI: Jake Weatherald, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith (capt), Travis Head, Cameron Green, Alex Carey, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland, Brendan Doggett.

England 12-man squad: Ben Stokes (c), Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Shoaib Bashir, Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Jamie Smith (wicketkeeper), Mark Wood

AUS vs ENG 1st Test Squads:

England Squad: Ben Duckett, Zak Crawley, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes(c), Jamie Smith(w), Gus Atkinson, Jofra Archer, Mark Wood, Brydon Carse, Shoaib Bashir, Jacob Bethell, Matthew Potts, Josh Tongue, Will Jacks

Australia Squad: Usman Khawaja, Jake Weatherald, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith(c), Travis Head, Cameron Green, Alex Carey(w), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Brendan Doggett, Scott Boland, Beau Webster, Josh Inglis, Michael Neser