‘I’ve no doubt’ Mitchell Johnson will make his Ashes comeback, says George Bailey

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“I don’t think he’s got anything to prove and his form has been really great”

Australia Twenty20 captain George Bailey has announced he has “no doubt” that left-arm pace bowler Mitchell Johnson will make his Ashes comeback during the second leg of the historic series, which gets underway on November 21.

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Wasim Akram and Rameez Raja slam Pakistan for pathetic showing at Champions Trophy

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Ul-Haq was the only player to receive praise from both Akram and Raja

Former Pakistan left-arm pace bowler Wasim Akram and captain Rameez Raja have slammed the national team for their pathetic performance during the recently concluded Champions Trophy, in which they lost all three of their matches.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: India are in desperate need of a genuine all-rounder, admits Mahendra Singh Dhoni

Dhoni is still contemplating whether Jadeja is good enough to be India’s long-term all-rounder

While Ravindra Jadeja has made a case for himself being India’s newest all-rounder, captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni is still not convinced that he has truly got a genuine all-rounder who can help the national team in all aspects over a long period of time.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Nathan Lyon receives support from Mickey Arthur after being heavily criticised by Muttiah Muralitharan and Stuart MacGill

Lyon has been heavily criticised for his lack of variations and bowling speed

Australia coach Mickey Arthur has voiced his support for Nathan Lyon after the off-spinner received some scathing criticisms from Sri Lankan legend Muttiah Muralitharan and former Australian spinner Stuart MacGill.

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A BATTING WITH BIMAL BREAKING REPORT: Australia using Pakistani asylum-seeker to prepare for Test series against South Africa

The Australian batsmen are looking to play against Ahmed as much as possible before the start of the Test series on Friday

With their Test series against South Africa scheduled to begin on Friday in Brisbane, Australia are looking for all the help they can get, but no one would have ever believed it if they said that they were using a Pakistani asylum-seeker to assist with their preparation against Proteas leg-spin bowler Imran Tahir.

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