Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Sport
Malik Ouzia

Australia to face Fourth Ashes Test without a spinner as team to face England confirmed

Australia are set to go into a Test match without a specialist spinner for the first time in more than a decade after Todd Murphy was dropped for the Fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford.

All-rounder Cameron Green is back in the side after missing the Third Test with a minor hamstring injury, but Mitchell Marsh also keeps his spot having scored a century in his place at Headingley. Josh Hazlewood returns in place of Scott Boland in the only other change to the XI as the tourists plump for an all-seam attack.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.