Captain Pat Cummins has returned to the Australian team after winning the ODI World Cup. He has been included in the squad for the 3-match ODI series against Pakistan. He was on a break from cricket for some time now.
Cricket Australia announced the squad for the series on Monday. The series is starting from November 4. The first match will be played at the MCG. After that, the second match will be played in Adelaide on November 8 and the third match will be played in Perth on November 10.
Cricket Australia released the team from this post
The last match was played in Ahmedabad Australian captain Pat Cummins was on a cricket break. He will be seen playing one-day internationals after a year. He was last seen playing in the ODI World Cup final against India in Ahmedabad. The Australian team won that match by 6 wickets.
Captain Pat Cummins (with trophy in hand) and Australian team players celebrating ODI World Cup victory.
Head and Marsh not named, chance for McGurk and Short Travis Head and Mitchell Marsh are not in the Australian squad. Both were part of the 5-match ODI series against England. Both of them have been granted paternity leave. These two have been replaced by Jack Fraser McGurk and Matthew Short. The pair of McGurk and Short can open.
ODI Team Against Pakistan Pat Cummins (Captain), Sean Abbott, Coop Connolly, Jack Fraser McGurk, Aaron Hardy, Josh Hazlewood, Josh Innings, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Matthew Short, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis and Adam Zampa.
Also announced the Australia A team against India Cricket Australia has announced the Australia A squad for the four-day series against India. Nathan McSweeney has been assigned to lead the team. The two-match series will begin on October 31. Cricket Australia announced the squad in a social post on Monday. The team has names like Cameron Bancroft, Scott Boland and Marcus Harris.
Cricket Australia has announced the Australia A team from this post.
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