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India.com
2 days ago
- Sport
- India.com
Australia A Squad Announced For India Tour 2025; Check Squad, Fixtures And Matches
The National Selection Panel (NSP) has officially announced the 14-member squads for Australia A's upcoming tour of India, scheduled for September and October 2025. The tour will feature two four-day red-ball matches in Lucknow, followed by three one-day matches in Kanpur. This tour forms a crucial part of Australia's long-term planning, with a focus on building subcontinental experience among emerging players while preparing them for the demands of both red and white-ball formats. Balanced Squad for a Purposeful Tour Chair of Selectors George Bailey emphasized the importance of subcontinent tours for Australian players' growth, stating: 'The subcontinent provides many unique challenges and the opportunity to utilise different skills with bat and ball. We hope repeated experiences in these conditions will assist players in developing an effective method and understanding of their game for future sub-continent tours.' The four-day squad features promising talents like Xavier Bartlett, Campbell Kellaway, Nathan McSweeney, and Lance Morris. These players will return to Australia in time for the start of the Sheffield Shield season. Bailey also highlighted the need to balance priorities, especially with the upcoming domestic summer in mind: 'For many of these players, we remain interested in the development of their short-form cricket as well, but balancing out priorities meant we wanted them back and available for the start of the Sheffield Shield season.' Australia A Tour of India - Fixtures Four-Day Matches (Red Ball) - Ekana Stadium, Lucknow September 16-19: 1st Four-Day Match September 23-26: 2nd Four-Day Match One-Day Matches (White Ball) - Green Park Stadium, Kanpur September 30: 1st One-Day Match October 3: 2nd One-Day Match October 5: 3rd One-Day Match Australia A four-day squad: Xavier Bartlett, Cooper Connolly, Jack Edwards, Aaron Hardie, Campbell Kellaway, Sam Konstas, Nathan McSweeney, Lance Morris, Todd Murphy, Fergus O'Neill, Oliver Peake, Josh Philippe, Corey Rocchiccioli, Liam Scott Australia A one-day squad: Cooper Connolly, Harry Dixon, Jack Edwards, Sam Elliott, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Aaron Hardie, Mackenzie Harvey, Todd Murphy, Tanveer Sangha, Liam Scott, Lachie Shaw, Tom Straker, Will Sutherland, Callum Vidler. This tour promises to be a defining moment for several Australian prospects, giving them critical match time in subcontinental conditions, with selectors closely monitoring performances ahead of future senior team selections.
News18
3 days ago
- Sport
- News18
Australia A announce 14-member squad for India tour
Melbourne [Australia], August 7 (ANI): The National Selection Panel (NSP) on Thursday announced 14-player men's squads for the Australia A tour to India next month. Australia A plays two four-day matches in Lucknow and three one-day games in Kanpur. The squads were chosen with a balance of developing sub-continent experience and exposure across the longer term, while allowing for preparation for the domestic of men's Selectors George Bailey said, as quoted by a press release from Cricket Australia, 'The sub-continent provides many unique challenges and the opportunity to utilise different skills with bat and ball. We hope repeated experiences in these conditions will assist players in developing an effective method and understanding of their game for future sub-continent tours."Xavier Bartlett, Campbell Kellaway, Sam Konstas, Nathan McSweeney, Lance Morris, Fergus O'Neill, Ollie Peake, Josh Philippe and Corey Rocchiccioli will play in the four-day matches in Lucknow and return for the first Sheffield Shield round. 'For many of these players we remain interested in the development of their short form cricket as well, but balancing out priorities meant we wanted them back and available for the start of the Sheffield Shield season. This provides opportunities for Harry Dixon, Sam Elliott, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Mackenzie Harvey, Tanveer Sangha, Lachie Shaw, Tom Straker, Will Sutherland and Callum Vidler who will play the one-day matches in Kanpur," Bailey A tour of India:September 16-19: First four-day match, Ekana Stadium, LucknowSeptember 23-26: Second four-day match, Ekana Stadium, LucknowSeptember 30: First one-day match, Green Park, KanpurOctober 3: Second one-day match, Green Park, KanpurOctober 5: Third one-day match, Green Park, KanpurAustralia A four-day squad: Xavier Bartlett, Cooper Connolly, Jack Edwards, Aaron Hardie, Campbell Kellaway, Sam Konstas, Nathan McSweeney, Lance Morris, Todd Murphy, Fergus O'Neill, Oliver Peake, Josh Philippe, Corey Rocchiccioli, Liam ScottAustralia A one-day squad: Cooper Connolly, Harry Dixon, Jack Edwards, Sam Elliott, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Aaron Hardie, Mackenzie Harvey, Todd Murphy, Tanveer Sangha, Liam Scott, Lachie Shaw, Tom Straker, Will Sutherland, Callum Vidler. (ANI)
Express Tribune
31-01-2025
- Sport
- Express Tribune
Key Australian player ruled out of Champions Trophy 2025
Listen to article Australia's National Selection Panel (NSP), in consultation with the men's cricket team's medical staff, has ruled out a key all-rounder from the 2025 Champions Trophy due to injury. Mitchell Marsh will miss the tournament in Pakistan after his injury failed to respond to rehabilitation efforts. Marsh has been struggling with lower back pain in recent weeks, which led to the NSP making the decision for him to undergo a longer period of rest and rehabilitation. As part of his recovery plan, Marsh will now take time off to focus on his rehabilitation before making his return to play. The NSP will meet soon to decide on a replacement for Marsh in the squad for the Champions Trophy. The final squads for the tournament must be submitted before Wednesday, February 12. ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is set to commence on February 19, with host and defending champions Pakistan taking on New Zealand in the opening match at Karachi's National Bank Stadium. Earlier, Australia has named its 15-man squad for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025
