Who Should Open For Australia In The Ashes 2025/26?

About this episode

The episode discusses potential candidates to open the batting for Australia in the upcoming Ashes series, analyzing their chances and statistics.

It is either an Ashes debut or an Ashes comeback for one of these 11 options to open the batting for Australia. Some have had their chance, some have waited patiently. Will Konstas keep his spot, or will Mitch Marsh make a shock return? Your Ashes questions are being answered right here, so comment your next question below and nestle in for heaps of stats...

People in this episode

Host: Charlie Harden

Topics covered

• Australia cricket
• Ashes series
• opening batsmen
• player selection
• cricket statistics

Keywords

• Ashes
• Australia
• opening batsmen
• Mitch Marsh
• Konstas
• cricket
• 2025/26

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