Fast bowler Scott Boland will replace the injured Josh Hazlewood in the second match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Apart from this, all-rounder Mitchell Marsh will also be part of Australia's playing XI in the day-night Test in Adelaide. Australian captain Pat Cummins gave this information in a press conference a day before the match.
The second match of BGT will be played in Adelaide from December 6. Josh Hazlewood got injured before this pink ball match. He has a low grade left side injury (lower abdominal pain). Hazlewood took 5 wickets in the Perth Test.
Boland returned to the Test team after 18 months Boland has returned to the Kangaroos squad after nearly 18 months. Scott Boland played his last Test match during the 2023 Ashes series, now 519 days later he has once again been included in the playing XI of Australia's Test team.
Michelle Marsh fits perfectly After the first Test, Marsh's fitness was also questioned. The Australian coach said he was not fully fit. However, later Mitchell Marsh himself gave an update on his fitness and said that he is fully fit. All-rounder Beau Webster was included in the squad in Marsh's place, although Marsh will now play the second Test.
India won the first test by 295 runs The Indian team is leading 1-0 in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. The team defeated Australia by 295 runs in four days in the first Test. The second match of the Border-Gasker Trophy will be played in Adelaide from December 6.
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