London, March 14 -- Former Australian opener David Warner said that Aussies are favourites for the home Ashes series against England late this year and the high-risk 'Bazball' cricket played by the Three Lions would not be suitable on Australian pitches.

Warner, who has been selected by the London Spirit team in the player's draft to play this year's The Hundred competition in the UK, was speaking to the media

Speaking to the media as quoted by Wisden, Warner said that the world-class bowling line-up of Australia, consisting of pace trio of skipper Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood and spinner Nathan Lyon, would be the biggest threat for England.

"At the moment, just with the Australians [as favourites]. Not just knowing t...