Fergus O'Neill focused on success ahead of potential Ashes call-up
ESPNcricinfo • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 7:22 AM
Last updated Jul 8, 2026

Fergus O'Neill, a seamer for Victoria, has achieved 200 first-class wickets averaging under 20. His recent performance with Nottinghamshire highlights his readiness for potential selection. O'Neill expressed confidence that he would not be 'starstruck' if called to represent in the Ashes. This development comes as the Ashes series approaches, adding pressure on players vying for spots.
- •Fergus O'Neill has taken 200 first-class wickets at under 20.
- •He is currently playing for Nottinghamshire.
- •O'Neill is eyeing a potential call-up for the Ashes series.
- •He is confident about handling high-pressure situations.
- 7:22 AMESPNcricinfo — Fergus O'Neill wouldn't be 'starstuck' if Ashes call-up arrived
"The Victoria seamer now has 200 first-class wickets at under 20 after another successful spell with Nottinghamshire
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