Australia is delaying their final XI for the Boxing Day Test, eyeing the ‘quite furry’ MCG pitch. A pace-heavy attack is confirmed, but the exact quicks will be decided after a final inspection. Stand-in captain Steve Smith is back, and the batting order sees Usman Khawaja move to number five.Ashes: Why Australia haven’t named their Boxing Day Test XI yet
Australia is delaying their final XI for the Boxing Day Test, eyeing the ‘quite furry’ MCG pitch. A pace-heavy attack is confirmed, but the exact quicks will be decided after a final inspection. Stand-in captain Steve Smith is back, and the batting order sees Usman Khawaja move to number five.