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The Ashes: Mitchell Starc Ruled Out, Jackson Bird In For Boxing Day Test Against England
Mitchell Starc, who currently is the leading wicket-taker in the ongoing Ashes 2017/18 series with 19 scalps to his name, has been replaced with Jackson Bird.
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India vs Australia: Jackson Bird In Contention, May Replace Steve O'Keefe
Going by what is in store for both sides at Dharamsala, Australia might opt to go in with an extra seamer instead of a spinner in a pitch that is supposed to assist the faster bowlers. The Pune Test hero, in all likelihood, will be dropped from the playing XI and be replaced by pacer Jackson Bird.
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2nd Test: Jackson Bird Puts Australia on Top Against Pakistan
When tea was called early due to rain, the visitors were 142 for four with opener Azhar Ali on 66 and first Test centurion Asad Shafiq on four, and that proved to be the stumps score as well.
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Australia Decimate Pakistan Innings to Take Charge
At the close, Pakistan were hanging on at 97/8 and trailing by 332 runs with Sarfraz Ahmed on 31 and Mohammad Amir not out on eight.
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Akhil Herwadkar Anchors Innings As India A Trail Australia A By 108 Runs
While Akhil Herwadkar stood out with his unbeaten knock of 82, pace bowler Shardul Thakur picked up a five-wicket haul for India A
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Australia Recall Pacer Jackson Bird For First Test Against New Zealand
Jackson Bird, who last played a Test for Australia during the 2013 Ashes series, comes in for the injured James Pattinson for the first Test against New Zealand on Friday.
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Starc and Bird to undergo treatment for back injuries
Australia have an infamous statistic of talented but injured fast bowlers. Mitchell Starc is another addition to the list.
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The Ashes: Jackson Bird joins Australia bowling casualty list
Jackson Bird, who has played three Tests, was not selected for the fifth and final match of the Ashes series at The Oval in south London, with his place taken by Mitchell Starc in a match that started on Wednesday.
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The Ashes: Australia to give debut to James Faulkner, recall Mitchell Starc
The 23-year-old Faulkner replaces out-of-form batsman Usman Khawaja, who averaged just 19 in three successive Tests.