Australia seeking momentum for Ashes on Caribbean tour


  • Cricket
  • Tuesday, 31 Mar 2015

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia will resist the temptation to tinker with their team on tour against West Indies and plan to field their best 11 in a bid to sweep the two-test series and build momentum for the Ashes, selector Rod Marsh has said.

Australia's attention has turned to dominating with the red ball after storming to their fifth World Cup win on Sunday, and selectors sprung a few surprises in their 17-man squad for the tours to the Caribbean and England in June and July.

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