| Venue: Gabba, Brisbane Dates: 8-12 December Time: 00:00 GMT |
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England’s leading wicket-taker James Anderson has been rested for the first Ashes Test against Australia, with Ollie Pope preferred to Jonny Bairstow in the 12-man squad.
Spinner Jack Leach is included as is Ben Stokes, who has has not played any meaningful cricket since July.
The match starts at midnight GMT on Wednesday.
Seam bowler Anderson, 39, is not injured but England are keen to manage his workload.
England are looking to regain the Ashes, which Australia retained with a 2-2 draw in the UK in 2019.
Squad in full
Joe Root (c), Stuart Broad, Rory Burns, Jos Buttler (wkt), Haseeb Hameed, Jack Leach, Dawid Malan, Ollie Pope, Ollie Robinson, Ben Stokes, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood
More to follow.
