Monty Panesar fires back at Steve Smith
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Ashes hostilities kicked off early this year, with a feud between Steve Smith and former England star Monty Panesar erupting with the Australian captain being labelled a "cheat".
ENGLAND fans have slammed Steve Smith after he made a bizarre dig at Monty Panesar ahead of the first Ashes Test. The former England spin bowler, 43, had claimed that the current team should
Australia will debut Jake Weatherald and Brendan Doggett in the opening Ashes Test in Perth. Stand-in skipper Steve Smith confirmed the selections, with Weatherald opening and Doggett replacing the injured Josh Hazlewood.