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Matthew Hayden has vowed to walk naked around the MCG if Joe Root fails to score a century in the Ashes 2025-26. Root is yet to score a century in Australia, having played 27 Test innings in the country.

Mitchell Starc retired from T20 internationals, five months before the T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka. The 35-year-old fast bowler reiterated his commitment to playing Tests and one-dayers for Australia.

Australia captain Pat Cummins may not play all five Tests in the upcoming Ashes series, as he is struggling with a reported back problem. There are chances that the star pacer may pick and choose games for the five-match series, which begins on November 21.

South Africa batter Matthew Breetzke has made history by becoming the first ODI cricketer to begin his career with four consecutive scores of fifty or more. The South African batter achieved this milestone during the second ODI against Australia, scoring a fluent 88. India's Navjot Singh Sidhu had achieved the feat in 1987 but in five ODIs.