Australia Announces Squad for UK Tour
Cricket Australia has announced its team for the upcoming tour of England and Scotland. The tour will start with a three-match T20I series against Scotland, followed by a three-match T20I series and a five-match ODI series against England.
Young Players and New Additions
Australia called up several young players for the first time, including Western Australia all-rounder Cooper Connolly. Meanwhile, they rested senior players like Pat Cummins. In Cummins’ absence, Mitchell Marsh will lead the team for both the T20I and ODI series
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Mitchell Marsh, who has a heavy workload, will captain the team. Pat Cummins has been rested to stay fresh for the upcoming five-match Border Gavaskar series against India. Cummins played a significant role in Australia’s T20 World Cup journey and will be crucial for future tournaments.
New Faces in the Squad
Cricket Australia included Jack Fraser McGurk in the squad for the first time. He was impressed during the IPL 2024 and served as a reserve player in the T20 World Cup. They also gave a spot to Cooper Connolly, who performed brilliantly for the Perth Scorchers in the Big Bash League.
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Australia T20 Squad: Mitchell Marsh (Captain), Xavier Bartlett, Cooper Connolly, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Jack Fraser McGurk, Cameron Green, Aaron Hardy, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Spencer Johnson, Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa.
Australia ODI Squad: Mitchell Marsh (captain), Sean Abbott, Alex Carey, Nathan Ellis, Jack Fraser McGurk, Aaron Hardie, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Short, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa.
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