Perth, Nov. 17 -- Brendan Doggett has started bowling ahead of the first Ashes Test against England, signalling that he is likely to make his debut for Australia in the opening match of the series, set to begin from November 21 at the Optus Stadium in Perth.

Doggett was seen bowling full throttle in a video uploaded by ESPNcricinfo on X. With Josh Hazlewood sidelined by a hamstring injury last week, the 31-year-old's prospects of debuting in the first Test have improved considerably.

Doggett acknowledges he can't match the wicket-taking records of Cummins and Hazlewood, but says he aims to replicate aspects of their style.

"I probably don't take as many wickets as them. They're tall quicks. They get a lot of bounce. I'm obviously just ...