The National Selection Panel (NSP) today confirmed men’s squads for the ODI International Series against Pakistan and Australia A matches against India.
Blues dominate Aussie squads
Australia plays three ODI matches against Pakistan next month, with NSW players Pat Cummins, Sean Abbott, Josh Hazlewood, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc and Adam Zampa all named.
The ODI’s will be followed by three T20 games. The T20 squad will be announced in due course.
All six Australian players are in line to play some domestic cricket for NSW in coming months.
Australia A plays India A in two first-class matches in Mackay and Melbourne and Blues players Ollie Davies, Sam Konstas and Josh Philippe have been selected. This will be Konstas’ first appearance at Australia A level.
Australian ODI Squad:
Pat Cummins (NSW/Penrith Cricket Club) (c)
Sean Abbott (NSW/Parramatta District Cricket Club)
Cooper Connolly (WA/Scarborough Cricket Club)
Jake Fraser-McGurk (SA/West Torrens Cricket Club)
Aaron Hardie (WA/Willetton Cricket Club)
Josh Hazlewood (NSW/St George Cricket Club)
Josh Inglis (WA/Joondalup Cricket Club)
Marnus Labuschagne (QLD/Redlands Cricket Club)
Glenn Maxwell (VIC/Fitzroy Doncaster Cricket Club)
Matthew Short (VIC/Northcote Cricket Club)
Steve Smith (NSW/Sutherland Cricket Club)
Mitchell Starc (NSW/Manly Warringah Cricket Club)
Marcus Stoinis (WA/Subiaco Floreat Cricket Club)
Adam Zampa (NSW/Sutherland Cricket Club)
Australia A squad:
Nathan McSweeney (SA/Glenelg Cricket Club) (c)
Cameron Bancroft (WA/Willeton District Cricket Club)
Scott Boland (VIC/Frankston Peninsula Cricket Club)
Jordan Buckingham (SA/West Torrens Cricket Club)
Cooper Connolly (WA/Scarborough Cricket Club)
Ollie Davies (NSW/Manly Warringah District Cricket Club)
Marcus Harris (VIC/St Kilda Cricket Club)
Sam Konstas (NSW/Sutherland District Cricket Club)
Nathan McAndrew (SA/Woodville Cricket Club)
Michael Neser (QLD/Gold Coast District Cricket Club)
Todd Murphy (VIC/St Kilda Cricket Club)
Fergus O’Neill (VIC/Melbourne Cricket Club)
Jimmy Peirson (QLD/Redlands Cricket Club)
Josh Philippe (NSW/Western Suburbs District Cricket Club)
Corey Rocchiccioli (WA/University Cricket Club)
Mark Steketee (QLD/Valley District Cricket Club)
Beau Webster (TAS/Kingborough Cricket Club)