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Australia's Ashes Squad in black & white

  • A late call-up to the squad, Agar is a 19-year-old left-arm spinner with enormous potential.
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    Ashton Agar

    A late call-up to the squad, Agar is a 19-year-old left-arm spinner with enormous potential.
  • A lanky swing bowler from Tasmania via Sydney, Bird should be well suited to English conditions.
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    Jackson Bird

    A lanky swing bowler from Tasmania via Sydney, Bird should be well suited to English conditions.
  • A patient and gritty opener, Cowan has been given a lot of leeway by selectors as they know his game is perfectly suited to English conditions.
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    Ed Cowan

    A patient and gritty opener, Cowan has been given a lot of leeway by selectors as they know his game is perfectly suited to English conditions.
  • The skipper and Wisden cricketer of the Year, Clarke will again carry much of Australia's hopes in this series.
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    Michael Clarke

    The skipper and Wisden cricketer of the Year, Clarke will again carry much of Australia's hopes in this series.
  • An uncapped all-rounder from Tasmania, Faulkner is a fiery left-armer quick and more than handy batsman.
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    James Faulkner

    An uncapped all-rounder from Tasmania, Faulkner is a fiery left-armer quick and more than handy batsman.
  • Back in the side after a long absence, Haddin has been elevated to the role of vice-captain and No.1 wicketkeeper.
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    Brad Haddin

    Back in the side after a long absence, Haddin has been elevated to the role of vice-captain and No.1 wicketkeeper.
  • An injury-prone veteran quick, Harris should feature heavily in conditions that will suit his bowling.
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    Ryan Harris

    An injury-prone veteran quick, Harris should feature heavily in conditions that will suit his bowling.
  • A dashing and audacious batsmen, Hughes will be hoping to erase the memories from his two previous Ashes campaigns.
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    Phillip Hughes

    A dashing and audacious batsmen, Hughes will be hoping to erase the memories from his two previous Ashes campaigns.
  • Long-touted as the next big thing in Australian cricket, Khawaja will be hoping to take his chance after some apparent attitude problems hampered is progression.
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    Usman Khawaja

    Long-touted as the next big thing in Australian cricket, Khawaja will be hoping to take his chance after some apparent attitude problems hampered is progression.
  • Righfully re-installed as the No.1 spinner in Australia, Lyon has shown some good form in the warm-up matches.
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    Nathan Lyon

    Righfully re-installed as the No.1 spinner in Australia, Lyon has shown some good form in the warm-up matches.
  • A fiery young quick from Victoria, Pattinson seems to get better every time he pulls on the baggy green.
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    James Pattinson

    A fiery young quick from Victoria, Pattinson seems to get better every time he pulls on the baggy green.
  • The bolter in the squad, veteran opener Rogers has been picked on the back of a weight of runs in English county cricket.
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    Chris Rogers

    The bolter in the squad, veteran opener Rogers has been picked on the back of a weight of runs in English county cricket.
  • The barometer of the Australian side, Siddle is a lion-hearted quick whose effort can never be questioned.
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    Peter Siddle

    The barometer of the Australian side, Siddle is a lion-hearted quick whose effort can never be questioned.
  • A genuine match-winner, Warner's 'see ball, hit ball' style of play will be put to the test by England's quality bowling attack.
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    David Warner

    A genuine match-winner, Warner's 'see ball, hit ball' style of play will be put to the test by England's quality bowling attack.
  • A late call-up to the squad, Smith impressed during Australia's tour of India and with a century for Australia A in June.
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    Steve Smith

    A late call-up to the squad, Smith impressed during Australia's tour of India and with a century for Australia A in June.
  • A prodigious left-arm quick and more than handy batsman, Starc's swing bowling should thrive in England.
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    Mitchell Starc

    A prodigious left-arm quick and more than handy batsman, Starc's swing bowling should thrive in England.
  • Despite a solid start to his Test career with the bat, Wade's supect wicketkeeping has seen him relegated to the role of reserve keeper.
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    Matthew Wade

    Despite a solid start to his Test career with the bat, Wade's supect wicketkeeping has seen him relegated to the role of reserve keeper.
  • After a turbulent period that saw him captain the side and then relinquish the vice-captaincy, Watson is back in the side as a batting all-rounder.
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    Shane Watson

    After a turbulent period that saw him captain the side and then relinquish the vice-captaincy, Watson is back in the side as a batting all-rounder.
A late call-up to the squad, Agar is a 19-year-old left-arm spinner with enormous potential.
A lanky swing bowler from Tasmania via Sydney, Bird should be well suited to English conditions.
A patient and gritty opener, Cowan has been given a lot of leeway by selectors as they know his game is perfectly suited to English conditions.
The skipper and Wisden cricketer of the Year, Clarke will again carry much of Australia's hopes in this series.
An uncapped all-rounder from Tasmania, Faulkner is a fiery left-armer quick and more than handy batsman.
Back in the side after a long absence, Haddin has been elevated to the role of vice-captain and No.1 wicketkeeper.
An injury-prone veteran quick, Harris should feature heavily in conditions that will suit his bowling.
A dashing and audacious batsmen, Hughes will be hoping to erase the memories from his two previous Ashes campaigns.
Long-touted as the next big thing in Australian cricket, Khawaja will be hoping to take his chance after some apparent attitude problems hampered is progression.
Righfully re-installed as the No.1 spinner in Australia, Lyon has shown some good form in the warm-up matches.
A fiery young quick from Victoria, Pattinson seems to get better every time he pulls on the baggy green.
The bolter in the squad, veteran opener Rogers has been picked on the back of a weight of runs in English county cricket.
The barometer of the Australian side, Siddle is a lion-hearted quick whose effort can never be questioned.
A genuine match-winner, Warner's 'see ball, hit ball' style of play will be put to the test by England's quality bowling attack.
A late call-up to the squad, Smith impressed during Australia's tour of India and with a century for Australia A in June.
A prodigious left-arm quick and more than handy batsman, Starc's swing bowling should thrive in England.
Despite a solid start to his Test career with the bat, Wade's supect wicketkeeping has seen him relegated to the role of reserve keeper.
After a turbulent period that saw him captain the side and then relinquish the vice-captaincy, Watson is back in the side as a batting all-rounder.
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