{"id":370757,"date":"2025-12-25T10:32:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T10:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/370757\/"},"modified":"2025-12-25T10:32:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T10:32:14","slug":"australia-opt-for-all-pace-attack-for-the-boxing-day-test-icc-world-test-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/370757\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia opt for all-pace attack for the Boxing Day Test | ICC World Test Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The tactic continued to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.icc-cricket.com\/tournaments\/world-test-championship\/matches\/253244\/australia-vs-england\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pay dividends in Adelaide<\/a>, where Carey stood up for much of England\u2019s second innings, taking a sharp bat-pad catch off Jacks before Brydon Carse was bowled while caught on the crease.<\/p>\n<p>Boland said trust has been central to making the strategy work.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut I&#8217;ve got full trust in &#8216;Kez&#8217; (Carey) that if I hit my normal length, and if the ball does go above the stumps, he&#8217;s got amazing hands.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe speak every couple of overs \u2026 if he&#8217;s feeling that he&#8217;s better off being back, then I trust him. If he&#8217;s like, &#8216;No, I want to come up, I think we can shut them on the crease,&#8217; then I back his judgment there as well.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Gabba was pretty bouncy and he was up to the stumps for a fair bit of it, and catching balls above waist high. I bowled a bouncer and he caught that. So I&#8217;ve got full trust in him up there.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The tactic continued to pay dividends in Adelaide, where Carey stood up for much of England\u2019s second innings,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":370758,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[571],"tags":[64,63,802,95832,95830,95836,95846,95842,95845,95843,1950,95844,95841,95847,95853,95852,95833,7301,95851,95835,95834,90626,95839,95840,95849,85,95848,95850,95838,95831,95837],"class_list":["post-370757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-boxing","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-boxing","tag-cricket-breaking-news","tag-cricket-headlines-today","tag-cricket-live-score","tag-cricket-match-highlights-today","tag-cricket-match-live-streaming-score","tag-cricket-match-result-today","tag-cricket-match-today-live","tag-cricket-news","tag-cricket-results-today","tag-cricket-scorecard-live","tag-cricket-series-updates","tag-cricket-world-cup-live-score","tag-cricket-world-cup-news","tag-cricket-world-news","tag-icc","tag-icc-cricket-updates","tag-international-cricket-live-score","tag-international-cricket-news","tag-latest-cricket-news","tag-latest-cricket-scores","tag-live-cricket-match-update","tag-odi-cricket-live-score","tag-sports","tag-t20-cricket-live-score","tag-test-cricket-live-score","tag-today-cricket-live-score","tag-today-cricket-news-update","tag-todays-cricket-match-score"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/370758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}