Australia will begin the defence of the Ashes urn without their frontline leader, as captain Pat Cummins has been officially ruled out of the first Test in Perth starting November 21st due to a back stress injury.

Steve Smith will captain with three players to make their international debut at the first Test in Perth this month.

Pat Cummins returned to full-intensity bowling, giving Australia a boost ahead of the Ashes, even though he remained ruled out of the first Test. In his absence, Brendan Doggett is set for a historic debut.

Steve Smith and Alex Carey have inspected an Optus Stadium strip with a noticeably green tinge after arriving at the venue for this week’s Ashes opener.

Two Metallica fans have been arrested and charged after allegedly scaling the large central tower set up inside the metal legends' show in Perth, Australia on Saturday night (November 1).

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