BGT: McSweeney dropped, Teenager Konstas added to Australia squad
Deccan ChronicleMelbourne: Teenager Sam Konstas has been called up to the Australia squad for the final two matches of the Australia-India test series at the expense of Nathan McSweeney. Konstas was on Friday included in Australia’s 15-player squad for the remainder of the series against India, with paceman Jhye Richardson the other new face replacing injured fast bowler Josh Hazlewood. Paceman Scott Boland is expected to be called into the XI to replace Hazlewood at the MCG, where he memorably took 6-7 in the second innings of his test debut three years ago. Australia squad: Pat Cummins, Sean Abbott, Scott Boland, Alex Carey, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Usman Khawaja, Sam Konstas, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitch Marsh, Jhye Richardson, Steve Smith, Mitch Starc, Beau Webster.