Glenn McGrath responds to Michael Vaughan's Ashes remarks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 5:30 AM
Last updated Nov 10, 2026
Glenn McGrath and Jason Gillespie addressed Michael Vaughan's comments about the upcoming Ashes series taking place in England. Vaughan had suggested that facing Bangladesh would be a greater challenge than competing against Australia in the Ashes. McGrath dismissed Vaughan's prediction of a 5-0 series outcome as mere provocation, noting the focus on the Ashes amid England's Test schedule, which includes matches against South Africa and Bangladesh. The Ashes will ultimately feature a five-Test series starting in mid-summer of 2027.
- •Vaughan refers to upcoming Ashes as the easiest series for England.
- •McGrath rebuffs Vaughan's comments about a 5-0 series result.
- •England faces South Africa and Bangladesh before the Ashes.
- •The Ashes series is scheduled for mid-summer 2027.
- •Discussion reflects the competitive spirit leading into the series.
- 5:30 AMYahoo Sports — 'No one would go 5-0 for that series to wind them up': Glenn McGrath hits back at Michael Vaughan over Ashes jibe
"Glenn McGrath and Jason Gillespie fire back at Michael Vaughan after he claimed Bangladesh is a bigger concern than Australia in the Ashes.
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