{"id":304634,"date":"2023-06-06T06:48:55","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T06:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=304634"},"modified":"2023-06-06T07:58:32","modified_gmt":"2023-06-06T07:58:32","slug":"huge-call-made-on-bowling-line-up-for-test-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=304634","title":{"rendered":"Huge call made on bowling line-up for Test championship"},"content":{"rendered":"

S\ufeffcott Boland<\/a> has been named as Australia replacement for Josh Hazlewood<\/a> for Wednesday's World Test Championship Final<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Boland beat out Michael Neser<\/a>, who had been called up into Australia's squad on the back of a string of strong county performances.<\/p>\n

"We're big on kind of everyone bowling slightly differently," Australian captain Pat Cummins<\/a> said.<\/p>\n

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"Scott is a seam bowler on a good length, but he just offers something slightly different to Joshy Hazlewood, and Starcy being a left hander is bit different.<\/p>\n

\"Scott<\/p>\n

"So I don't think there's ever a pecking order. You think about the three guys that you want to go out and play."<\/p>\n

Boland has enjoyed a tremendous start to his Test career, averaging 13.42 with the ball in seven Tests. He has played one Test against India so far in his career and went wicketless.<\/p>\n

India will still be without three of its biggest names for the final, with Jasprit Bumrah, Rishabh Pant and Shreyas Iyer all still sidelined through injury.<\/p>\n

\ufeffLIKELY AUSTRALIAN XI:<\/strong> David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Cameron Green, Alex Carey (WK), Pat Cummins (C), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland\ufeff<\/p>\n

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S\ufeffcott Boland has been named as Australia replacement for Josh Hazlewood for Wednesday's World Test Championship Final. Boland beat out Michael Neser, who had been […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":304636,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304634"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=304634"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":304637,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304634\/revisions\/304637"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/304636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=304634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=304634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=304634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}