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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Ali Martin in Karachi

Anderson suggests England’s aggression can pose Australia problems in Ashes

Jimmy Anderson plays a shot during an England training session in Karachi
Jimmy Anderson plays a shot during an England training session in Karachi. Photograph: Rizwan Tabassum/AFP/Getty Images

Jimmy Anderson fancies England’s new buccaneering approach under Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum may force Australia to rethink their plans ahead of next summer’s much-anticipated Ashes series.

The 40-year-old has been rested for the third Test against Pakistan in Karachi that gets under way on Saturday, meaning his work for 2022 is done. His mark on this first tour of Pakistan for 17 years is indelible, however, claiming eight wickets at 18 runs apiece to secure England’s unassailable 2-0 lead going into the finale.

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