England and Australia announce who will wear what on their backs this summer
England and Australia have announced the numbers their players will wear on their backs for the five match Ashes series which begins on Thursday at Edgbaston.
England
Moeen Ali - 18
James Anderson - 9
Jofra Archer - 22
Jonny Bairstow - 51
Stuart Broad - 8
Rory Burns -27
Jos Buttler - 63
Sam Curran - 58
Joe Denly - 24
Joe Root - 66
Jason Roy - 20
Ben Stokes - 55
Olly Stone - 26
Chris Woakes - 19
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Australia
Cameron Bancroft - 43
Pat Cummins - 30
Marcus Harris - 14
Josh Hazlewood - 38
Travis Head - 62
Usman Khawaja - 1
Marnus Labuschagne - 33
Mitchell Marsh - 8
Nathan Lyon - 67
Michael Neser - 18
Tim Paine - 7
James Pattinson - 19
Peter Siddle - 10
Steve Smith - 49
Mitchell Starc - 56
Matthew Wade - 13
David Warner - 31
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Posted by Sparky on 01/08/2019 at 09:14
How are these numbers decided?