The Ashes 2023, England vs Australia: The Ashes, the most historic test series of world cricket, will be played this time in the hosting of England. Along with this series of 5 Test matches, the third edition of the World Test Championship (WTC) will also start. From June 16, the first Test match of the series between the two teams will be played at the Edgbaston ground. This will be a big test for England at its home. The strategy with which the English team played so far in the strategy of the new captain and the new coach has been discussed in the entire world cricket.
After Ben Stokes became the captain and Brendon McCullum took over as the head coach, the fortunes of the England team completely reversed. The team has won 11 out of 13 Test matches. But now will this baseball strategy of his work against Australia as well. Regarding this, a situation of doubt is being seen in everyone’s mind. Australia started their UK tour in a spectacular manner by defeating India in the final of the World Test Championship.
At the same time, former Australian veteran captain Steve Waugh has also taunted the English team while giving a statement regarding this baseball strategy. Waugh said in a statement to the Australian media that there is a big question on baseball strategy. What plan B does the team have? If they don’t have any other plan then it won’t always work.
England scored runs per over at an average of around 5 in the last 1 year
The England team, which plays Test cricket in T20 format, also got its benefit. He has scored runs at an average of around 4.85 runs per over in the last one year. Regarding this, the team’s veteran fast bowler James Anderson called it beneficial for the bowlers as well.
Anderson said in his statement that Ben Stokes has to tell us clearly that he is not concerned about the run. He just wants to get 20 wickets as soon as possible. With this thinking, we are going on the field that how soon we will get wickets.
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