Ashes 2023: Pat Cummins Reveals Australia’s Relentless Game Plan to Counter England’s “Bazball” Approach in Ashes

Australia's captain emphasizes tight lines and lengths as the key to success against England's aggressive style of cricket

With the Ashes series just around the corner, Australia’s captain Pat Cummins opens up about the challenge of facing England’s aggressive style of cricket, popularly known as Bazball. Cummins highlights the importance of maintaining relentless pressure through tight lines and lengths as Australia’s game plan to counter England’s approach in the upcoming series.

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The much-anticipated Ashes series will be hosted by England, with the first Test commencing on June 16th at Edgbaston in Birmingham. The outcome of the opening match holds immense significance, as only once since 1998 has a team managed to win an Ashes series in England after losing the first game.

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Addressing the media ahead of the first Test, Pat Cummins mentions the tough selection decisions ahead, particularly with the return of Josh Hazlewood. Acknowledging the depth and talent within the squad, Cummins emphasizes the competition for spots, noting that someone will inevitably miss out.

Cummins further emphasizes the importance of remaining calm under pressure and sticking to the team’s bowling plans. He stresses the need to simplify strategies and focus on executing the basics effectively. Recognizing that Test cricket presents a different challenge compared to white-ball cricket, Cummins highlights Australia’s bowling unit as their strongest asset. He expresses confidence in their ability to exploit any movement in the wicket and maintain relentless pressure by hitting consistent areas.

Also Read: Ashes 2023: England Coach Paul Collingwood Issues Warning to Australia Ahead of 1st Ashes Test at Edgbaston

As the captain, Cummins will lead the team throughout the entire series, while players such as Scott Boland, Josh Hazlewood, and Mitchell Starc will be rotated to manage their workload.

Ashes 2023: Pat Cummins Reveals Australia's Relentless Game Plan to Counter England's "Bazball" Approach in Ashes

With Australia’s game plan stick around disciplined bowling and unyielding pressure, the stage is set for an exhilarating clash of styles in the Ashes 2023 series. Cricket fans worldwide eagerly anticipate the battle between Australia’s relentless approach and England’s aggressive Bazball style.

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