Melbourne [Australia], November 11 (ANI): Former England all-rounder Ian Botham said that pacer Brydon Carse could "surprise a few" during the away Ashes series Down Under, which also marks his first time being a part of this iconic rivalry.

Botham was in Melbourne on Tuesday and said that Australians should expect plenty of short balls coming their way during the series. Offering a word of advice to the quicks, he also said that Aussies, who are facing their share of batting woes, would not "like it (ball) on their ribs" if they are not batting well.

The legendary all-rounder also cited West Indies' usage of four pacers during their 1979/80 tour to Australia, where the quartet of Colin Croft, Joel Garner, Michael Holding and Andy Roberts dominated Australia and WI won the three Test ser

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