Australia's Marcus Harris WILL open the batting alongside David Warner against England in the Ashes, confirms selector George Bailey - with front-runner Will Pucovksi unlikely to make start of series after the tenth concussion of his career Marcus Harris opened the batting with David Warner during the 2019 Ashes The batsman is set to renew that partnership for the upcoming series in Australia Fellow opener Will Pucovski is unlikely to be ready due to concussion symptoms Selector George Bailey added that the No 5 position is also up for grabs
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Australia batsman Marcus Harris will open the batting with David Warner in the Ashes series against England, chairman of selectors George Bailey said.
Harris, who opened the batting with Warner during the 2019 Ashes, was one of the front-runners for the role alongside Queensland captain Usman Khawaja, with Will Pucovski likely to miss the first test as he battles concussion symptoms.
Bailey heaped praise on the 29-year-old Harris, who scored a century for