On Tuesday (February 11), India’s worst fears had been confirmed – Jasprit Bumrah was dominated out of the ICC Champions Trophy that will get underway on February 19. Harshit Rana was introduced into his place.
India usually are not the most-affected although. That tag arguably belongs to Australia who will journey to Pakistan with a severely depleted squad.
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Australia
Australia can be with out the companies of Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Mitchell Marsh and Mitchell Starc within the Champions Trophy. Cummins, Marsh and Hazlewood have been affected by accidents whereas Starc has pulled out attributable to private causes.
One other absentee can be Marcus Stoinis who introduced a shock retirement final week.
With Cummins unavailable, Steve Smith has been named as Australia’s captain. Sean Abbott, Ben Dwarshuis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Spencer Johnson and Tanveer Sangha have been named because the replacements.
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Australia squad: Steve Smith (c), Sean Abbott, Alex Carey, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Aaron Hardie, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Spencer Johnson, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Tanveer Sangha, Matthew Quick, Adam Zampa. Travelling reserve: Cooper Connolly.
South Africa
The Proteas will miss the companies of seamers Anrich Nortje and Gerald Coetzee attributable to accidents. Coetzee, who picked a left hamstring pressure within the SA20, was dominated out earlier than even the provisional squad was introduced.
Changing Nortje in South Africa’s squad is 30-year-old seam bowling all-rounder Corbin Bosch.
South Africa squad: Temba Bavuma (c), Tony de Zorzi, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Wiaan Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Kagiso Rabada, Ryan Rickelton, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tristan Stubbs, Rassie van der Dussen, Corbin Bosch. Travelling reserve: Kwena Maphaka
Afghanistan
Afghanistan will make their Champions Trophy debut in Pakistan and have been changed in the identical group as England, Australia and South Africa. They are going to be with out the 18-year-old spin bowling sensation Allah Ghazanfar due to a fracture within the L4 vertebra. He has been sidelined for at least 4 months. Nangyal Kharoti, who was within the reserve pool, has been promoted to the principle squad.
Afghanistan squad: Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Sediqullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Ikram Alikhil, Gulbadin Naib, Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Rashid Khan, AM Ghazanfar, Noor Ahmad, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Farid Malik, Naveed Zadran. Reserves: Darwish Rasooli, Nangyal Kharoti, Bilal Sami
England
Jacob Bethell, 21, a batting all-rounder is out of the eight-team event with a hamstring harm that he suffered whereas taking part in for England towards India within the first ODI in Nagpur. In his place, England have introduced in Tom Banton.
England squad: Jos Buttler (c), Jofra Archer, Gus Atkinson, Tom Banton, Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Ben Duckett, Jamie Overton, Jamie Smith, Liam Livingstone, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Saqib Mahmood, Phil Salt, Mark Wooden
Pakistan
Opening batter Saim Ayub was not included in Pakistan’s squad for the Champions Trophy after he sustained an ankle harm. He picked up the blow whereas taking part in within the second Take a look at of the away sequence towards South Africa in Cape City final month.
Pakistan squad: Mohammad Rizwan (c), Babar Azam, Fakhar Zaman, Kamran Ghulam, Saud Shakeel, Tayyab Tahir, Faheem Ashraf, Khushdil Shah, Salman Ali Agha, Usman Khan, Abrar Ahmed, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Hasnain, Naseem Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi.
