SYDNEY – Australia’s World Test Championship triumph was hailed on Monday as “momentous” — but warned it will quickly be forgotten if they do not win the Ashes.
Pat Cummins’ side crushed India by 209 runs in the final at The Oval in a show of strength ahead of the Ashes against arch-rivals England starting on Friday.
The Sydney Daily Telegraph said Australia “deserve praise” for routing Rohit Sharma’s team, but warned: “Deep down they know that the main prize is still to be won.
“Because the brutal truth is this fine accomplishment from Pat Cummins’ men will soon be forgotten if Australia doesn’t win the Ashes,” said the tabloid.
“The good news is, performing in the pressure of a…
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