The opening round of the Sheffield Shield has been completed and there were story lines galore across the WACA, Adelaide Oval and Allan Border Field when it comes to Australia's selection questions for the Ashes. Here's a recap of what went on around the country and what it could mean.

Queensland vs Tasmania

Marnus Labuschagne would no doubt have wanted the win for Queensland, but from a personal point of view the match could not have gone much better as he struck a fluent 160 (albeit given lives on 61 and 98) which pushed him closer to a Test recall. The selectors have been on record that they are keen to get Labuschagne back in the side, so they may not need much more convincing after this hundred followed his one-day century a couple of weeks ago. Where he bats, though, would likel

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