Australia A squad for Tour Match against England Lions Source: Cricket Australia – CA Multicultural Media (eLanka) The National Selection Panel (NSP) has named an Australia A squad to play the England Lions in a four-day tour match later this month. Australia A:
Jack Edwards (NSW/Manly Warringah Cricket Club) (c)
Xavier Bartlett (QLD/Gold Coast District Cricket Club)
Brendan Doggett (SA/Glenelg Cricket Club)
Jordan Buckingham (SA/West Torrens Cricket Club)
Jayden Goodwin (WA/Subiaco Floreat Cricket Club)
Aaron Hardie (WA/Willetton Cricket Club) 
Fergus O’Neill (VIC/Melbourne Cricket Club) 
Kurtis Patterson (NSW/St George Cricket Club)
Josh Philippe (NSW/Western Districts Cricket Club)
Corey Rocchiccioli (WA/University Cricket Club) 
Will Sutherland (VIC/Prahran Cricket Club)
Tim Ward (TAS/University of Tasmania Cricket Club) National selector Tony Dodemaide said: “Following two Australia A fixtures against India A earlier this season which had short-term relevance to the Border Gavaskar Trophy, this match is a valuable opportunity to expose exciting young talent against quality international opposition with a longer lens. “We expect ...

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An interview with Australian Head Coach Andrew McDonald following the third ODI against England in Durham. Source: Cricket Australia CA Multicultural Media (eLanka) The series heads to Lord’s in London for the next match on Friday. ENDS   Click here to receive your free copy of the eLanka Newsletter twice a week delivered directly to your inbox!   ...

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Australia destroys England euphoria with a one-day hiding.- BY TREVINE RODRIGO IN MELBOURNE (eLanka Sports editor) England were drowned by the  T20 World Cup success and found swimming in the waters of euphoria does not translate to continued success.   Well, Australia made that wake up call.  Recovering from the hangover of a fantastic and unexpected World Cup glory, England found that maintaining that aura was about focus and consistency.  Australia reminded them that it was built around continued focus which the triumphant Englishmen found they were caught out in a program planned on maintaining status quo. It also brings into focus that Australia is never off the radar as the most fierce competitor in world cricket, also in most sports in the world.  The one-day whitewash clearly demonstrated the frivolous nature of the white ball game and gives hope to all competing nations in the next edition of the World Cup.  ...

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