Published: Dec 26, 2013, 05:17 AM (IST)
Edited: Dec 26, 2013, 05:25 AM (IST)
Dec 26, 2013
The fourth Ashes 2013-14 Test between Australia and England begins on Boxing Day December 26, 2013 at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG).
Australia captain Michael Clarke has won the toss and elected to field first. The Aussies have gone in with an unchanged side that has won the first three matches of the series.
England have made two changes to their starting XI from the third Test in Perth. Jonny Bairstow comes in for wicketkeeper Matt Prior and Monty Panesar replaces the recently retired Graeme Swann. Stuart Broad is fit to play the Test.
Teams:
Australia: Chris Rogers, David Warner, Shane Watson, Michael Clarke (c), Steven Smith, George Bailey, Brad Haddin (wk), Mitchell Johnson, Peter Siddle, Ryan Harris, Nathan Lyon.
England: Michael Carberry, Alastair Cook (c), Ian Bell, Kevin Pietersen, Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Ben Stokes, Stuart Broad, Tim Bresnan, James Anderson, Monty Panesar.
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