Captain Pat Cummins has confirmed Australia’s starting XI for the ODI series opener against Pakistan at the MCG, with rising star Jake Fraser-McGurk earning a recall.
Captain Nathan McSweeney nails Test audition as rivals falter in Australia A victory over India A
Captain Nathan McSweeney and all-rounder Beau Webster cracked fifties to steer Australia A towards a seven-wicket victory over India A in Mackay.
Ravichandran Ashwin’s dream delivery sparks collapse as Black Caps hunt historic whitewash
New Zealand lead by 143 runs in their second innings, after Indian spinners Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin triggered an opposition collapse in a keenly fought third Test on Saturday.
Nathan McSweeney steals march on rivals in Australia’s Test opener audition
- South Australia captain closes on half century against India A
- Sam Konstas, Marcus Harris and Cam Bancroft all out cheaply
Nathan McSweeney has the chance to assert himself as the favourite for the Test vacancy after closing in on a half-century in Australia A’s second innings against India A.
On day three in Mackay, Australia A captain McSweeney (47 not out from 98 balls) was by far the most impressive of the four leading candidates to open the batting for Australia alongside Usman Khawaja this summer.
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