Stand-in Australia captain for the 2 Test matches against Sri Lanka, Steve Smith has said that he vetted uncapped Cooper Connoly for the tour. Smith called upon the experience of playing India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in 2023 and said, in that series India played Ravindra Jadeja and Axar Patel together in the same line-up, which paid dividends for the …
Australia have announced a 16-member squad for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka away from home. Nathan Lyon will receive the support of Matt Kuhnemann and Todd Murphy as frontline spinners as spin is expected to play a massive part in Galle, which will host both Test matches in Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, Glenn Maxwell's hopes of making a Test …
