• 07 Dec 2021

England Men name 12-strong squad for first Ashes Test

Three Lions to name final XI at the toss ahead of first Test starting at The Gabba on Wednesday.

England Men have named a 12-strong squad for the first Ashes Test starting at The Gabba in Brisbane on Wednesday 8 December.

The final XI will be confirmed at the toss.

England Men's Squad for first Ashes Test: Joe Root (c), Stuart Broad, Rory Burns, Jos Buttler, Haseeb Hameed, Jack Leach, Dawid Malan, Ollie Pope, Ollie Robinson, Ben Stokes, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood.

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