In a video posted by Cricket Australia, most of them picked Ryan Harris’ delivery that dismissed Alastair Cook at the WACA in Perth in the 2013 series.
With Australia 10 wickets away from reclaiming the Ashes, fast bowler Harris came up with a gem. A ball that was initially swinging back in, hit a crack and moved away from the left-handed Cook’s bat to clip the top of off-stump.
Australia Test captain Pat Cummins also picked Harris’ delivery, saying:
Steven Smith described the Harris delivery as “amazing.”
Will Pucovski, Josh Hazlewood, James Pattinson and Cameron Green also picked Harris’ dismissal of Cook as the best.
“The lucky one Mitchell Starc bowled to James Vince” - Nathan Lyon picks his best deliveries
Veteran off-spinner Nathan Lyon picked two deliveries as the best he has seen in the Ashes.
Marnus Labuschagne named Peter Siddle’s hat-trick as the best he’s seen. He revealed that he was in the stands when Siddle wreaked havoc on his birthday in the 2010 Ashes Test in Brisbane.
The 2021-22 Ashes series starts in Brisbane on December 8.
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