Opinion

Head, Starc lucky to be given Australian Test caps

By Howard Kotton
December 6 2021 - 8:22pm
FORTUNATE: Howard Kotton believes bowler Mitchell Starc was lucky to secure a spot in the Australian Test team. Photo: Matt Roberts/Getty Images
FORTUNATE: Howard Kotton believes bowler Mitchell Starc was lucky to secure a spot in the Australian Test team. Photo: Matt Roberts/Getty Images

Travis Head and Mitchell Starc will play in the first Ashes Test at the Gabba this week, and they have plenty to prove as they can consider themselves fortunate to be selected.