Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood are Australia's top picks with Pattinson and Mitchell Starc as the early contenders for the other bowling spots also featuring spinner Nathan Lyon.
November 11, 2019England still need 98 runs to avoid follow on after Australia rode Steve Smith's magical 211 to put up 497/8 on the board in the first innings.
September 7, 2019Hazlewood did not play the first Test which Australia won before returning to the squad in Lord's following a back injury. He was impressive in Headingley with a career-best match haul of 9-115, which included 5-30 in England's first innings of 67.
September 1, 2019This was England's lowest Ashes total since 1948 and the fourth time in 18 months they had been dismissed for under a hundred in a Test.
August 24, 2019It was Root's second straight nought after he was out for a golden duck in the second innings of the drawn second Test at Lord's.
August 23, 2019Notably, Australia on Tuesday announced the 12-man squad for the second Ashes Test beginning 14 August at Lord's where the 29-year-old speedster Pattinson failed to make a cut.
August 14, 2019Pattinson was part of the team that won by 251 runs at Edgbaston, taking two wickets in his first Test in three years. But the 29-year-old will sit out the Lord's Test, which starts on Wednesday, leaving Starc and Hazlewood to push their claims.
August 13, 2019Meanwhile, Starc also said that there were no egos and it was about performing as a unit.
August 10, 2019Hazlewood played a vital role in Australia's successful campaign in the World Cup four years ago and was also the number one ranked bowler in ODIs in 2017.
May 20, 2019Hazlewood played a vital role in Australia's successful campaign in the World Cup four years ago and was also the number one ranked bowler in ODIs in 2017.
May 15, 2019The vice-captain has hurt the same part of his back that sidelined him last year.
January 19, 2019Australia have for the first time named two Test cricket vice-captains -- all-rounder Mitchell Marsh and fast bowler Josh Hazlewood -- as they look to move on from a major cheating scandal.
September 27, 2018In a major blow for Australia, pacers Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins have been ruled out of the upcoming Test tour against Pakistan, it was announced on Thursday.
August 10, 2018Holders England now face the prospect of losing the series in next week's third Test in Perth.
December 6, 2017At stumps, Root (5) and Mark Stoneman (19) were on the crease fighting the Aussie pace attack.
November 25, 2017Hazlewood is currently listed at number six on the ICC Test bowler rankings.
November 20, 2017Coulter-Nile took three for 18 from six explosive overs for WA.
November 3, 2017