Ashes | 'I definitely think it can spin...': Todd Murphy on Sydney pitch
Updated On: 02 January, 2026 09:37 AM IST | Sydney | AFP
Australia off-spinner Todd Murphy says SCG pitch looks very green three days before fifth Test; feels pace may dominate once again, with spinners having a limited role
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Todd Murphy during Australia’s practice session in Sydney on Thursday. PIC/GETTY IMAGES
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Australia off-spinner Todd Murphy admitted that, although his eyesight isn’t great, he could see the SCG pitch looked very green three days before the fifth Test, once again raising questions about the role of spinners in this Ashes series.
Murphy, 25, is in contention to play his first Test in Australia after featuring in seven matches overseas. However, there is no certainty he will be selected for Sydney, a ground usually friendly to spin, especially after he was left out of the Melbourne Test that ended in just two days.
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