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Greg Blewett also believes Australia should stick with the same batting order for the third Test in Adelaide, but Mike Hussey wants Usman Khawaja to open again

Japan are in Group A at the World Cup alongside Australia, Ireland and Sri Lanka

Oliver Peake, the left-hand batter, played a key innings in the 2024 final against India and has since represented Australia A

Playing international cricket after two months, Hardik batted as if he had never been away and also chipped in with the ball

A side strain to Chanderpaul forced West Indies to bring in King as opener. Phillip and Hodge were the other two additions to the visitors’ XI

South Africa were bowled out for 74, their lowest T20I score

Fisher, whose only Test so far came against West Indies in 2022, is already in Australia with England Lions

South Africa have been placed in Group D, where they will face West Indies, Afghanistan and Tanzania

Hazlewood will miss the entire series after picking up an Achilles issue and will now target the T20 World Cup for a comeback

“The Australian white-ball captain remains open to the prospect of playing Test cricket,” a WA Cricket statement said