All eyes remain on Queensland’s top order this week, as two key Australian batters share varying levels of success against the reigning domestic champions amid their Ashes preparation.

And in Victoria, Scott Boland’s understudy has taken five-wicket haul to seriously push his case as next-in-line for the first Test against England in Perth next month.

BIG AUSSIE ASHES QUESTIONS ALREADY ANSWERED?

Australian top-order mainstay Marnus Labuschagne has continued his incredible start to the Australian domestic season, passing 50 on Day 2 of Queensland’s Sheffield Shield match with South Australia.

The 31-year-old has already banked three centuries in his first four outings this spring, including two 50-over tons that have almost certainly cemented his spot for the First Ashes Test in Perth n

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