LONDON: Australia will not get drawn into a tit-for-tat battle of bouncers against England but will be prepared for a repeat of Jofra Archer's short-pitched barrage in the remaining Ashes tests, coach Justin Langer has said.
Langer said Australia, who lead the five-match series 1-0, would not alter their strategy in response. Langer was impressed not only by Archer's pace but also his economy rate in London where he conceded about two runs per over and finished with match figures of 5-91."Our guys play a lot of short-ball cricket in Australia - we tend to play on bouncy wickets ... so they're used to playing off the back foot and I'm sure they'll prepare accordingly," said the former Australia opener."We have to be, otherwise we won't win the series.
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