Usman Khawaja is set to begin his red-ball campaign ahead of the Ashes with no concern over when "the end" of his Test career will come. Perspective has helped Usman Khawaja maintain his edge as an opening batter. "Before I came back into the team I had lost everything in terms of cricket," Khawaja said. Australia's Usman Khawaja has been a superstar of Test cricket into his late 30s. Queensland's Usman Khawaja will play in the opening Sheffield Shield clash against Tasmania.