{"id":342266,"date":"2023-10-28T07:50:55","date_gmt":"2023-10-28T07:50:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=342266"},"modified":"2023-10-28T11:01:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-28T11:01:24","slug":"aussie-stars-rested-as-wade-earns-captaincy-chance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=342266","title":{"rendered":"Aussie stars rested as Wade earns captaincy chance"},"content":{"rendered":"

Experienced wicketkeeper\ufeff Matthew Wade<\/a> has been named captain of Australia<\/a> for their five-match T20<\/a> international series against India.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Cameron Green, Mitchell Marsh, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc and Josh Hazlewood\ufeff will sit the out the November\/December series as the Test summer approaches.<\/p>\n

Wade comes into the role in the interim, with the Australians yet to find a permanent replacement for Aaron Finch, who retired in February.<\/p>\n

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He takes over from Mitch Marsh, who captained the side for three matches in South Africa in August.\ufeff<\/p>\n

David Warner and Steve Smith headline inclusions for the series, after they missed the South Africa matches earlier in the year.\ufeff<\/p>\n

\"PERTH,<\/p>\n

Chair of selectors George Bailey spoke of the excitement of Wade leading the Australians through another key series, throwing his support behind the veteran gloveman.\ufeff<\/p>\n

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"Matthew has captained the team previously, is a leader in the group and we look forward to him taking the reins for this series," Bailey said in a statement on Saturday.<\/p>\n

"Like Mitch Marsh in the South Africa series, this is another great opportunity to further deepen our international leadership experience and depth."<\/p>\n

\"PERTH,<\/p>\n

Ashton Agar was not selected due to injury.\ufeff<\/p>\n

Australian squad for the T20 Tour of India:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Matthew Wade (Hobart Hurricanes \/ Clarence Cricket Club) (c)<\/p>\n

Jason Behrendorff (Perth Scorchers \/ Subiaco Floreat Cricket Club)<\/p>\n

Sean Abbott (Sydney Sixers \/ Parramatta District Cricket Club)<\/p>\n

Tim David (Hobart Hurricanes \/ Claremont-Nedlands Cricket Club)<\/p>\n

Nathan Ellis (Hobart Hurricanes \/ Lindisfarne Cricket Club)<\/p>\n

Travis Head (Adelaide Strikers \/ Tea Tree Gully Cricket Club)<\/p>\n

Josh Inglis (Perth Scorchers \/ Joondalup Cricket Club)<\/p>\n

Spencer Johnson (Brisbane Heat \/ West Torrens Cricket Club)<\/p>\n

Glenn Maxwell (Melbourne Stars \/ Fitzroy Doncaster Cricket Club)<\/p>\n

Tanveer Sangha (Sydney Thunder \/ Campbelltown Camden District Cricket Club)<\/p>\n

Matt Short (Adelaide Strikers \/ Northcote Cricket Club)<\/p>\n

Steve Smith (NSW \/ Sutherland Cricket Club)<\/p>\n

Marcus Stoinis (Melbourne Stars \/ Subiaco Floreat Cricket Club)<\/p>\n

David Warner (Sydney Thunder \/ Randwick Petersham Cricket Club)<\/p>\n

Adam Zampa (Melbourne Renegades \/ Sutherland Cricket Club)<\/p>\n

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