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Cricket: Australia name bolter in test team


Queensland legspinner Mitchell Swepson is among four spinners included in Australia's 16-man squad for the looming Test tour of India. Nathan Lyon, Ashton Agar and Steve O'Keefe are the other tweakers while Glenn Maxwell returns to the Test fold, as do brothers Shaun and Mitchell Marsh. Matthew Wade has retained his wicketkeeping spot for next month's four-Test tour, as has opening bat Matthew Renshaw. The 23-year-old Swepson has been drafted into the squad after just 14 first-class matches in which he's taken 41 wickets at an average of 32.82. Australian squad:Steve Smith (capt), David Warner (vice-captain), Ashton Agar, Jackson Bird, Peter Handscomb, Josh Hazlewood, Usman Khawaja, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Marsh, Shaun Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Steve O'Keefe, Matthew Renshaw, Mitchell Starc, Mitchell Swepson, Matthew Wade.


Source: New Zealand Herald January 15, 2017 00:01 UTC



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