Perth, Nov. 11 -- England opening batter Ben Duckett, ahead of the opening Ashes fixture, stated that England's approach during the series will be to understand the match situation better and react accordingly.

England will take on Australia in the opening fixtures of the Ashes on November 21 in Perth. Steve Smith will lead the side as Pat Cummins is not in the team due to injury.

"There are moments as an opening batter, for example, it could be at Perth, where we've got five overs to see at the end of the day. And I did it against India last summer where actually [we batted] just get through it. I don't care how many runs you've got, just be there in the morning, " Ben Duckett said as quoted from ICC.

Duckett believes the emphasis now...