Australia announce Test squad for Sri Lanka tour

THIS star cricketer, previously banned as captain is now set to once again lead the team in Sri Lanka
Australia is set to take on Sri Lanka in two Test matches and a one-off One Day International. The action kicks off on January 29 with the first Test.
Smith to captain Australia in Sri Lanka Tests
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Maxwell misses out in Australia squad for Sri Lanka series
Glenn Maxwell's hopes of reviving his test career may be over after the all-rounder missed out on selection in Australia's much-changed squad for the Sri Lanka tour.
Steve Smith to lead Australia in Sri Lanka series in absence of Pat Cummins
Australian cricket icon Steve Smith will lead the national side in absence of regular skipper Pat Cummins in the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.
Australia announce Test squad for Sri Lanka tour, Steve Smith to lead
Australia has announced its squad for the upcoming two-Test match series in Sri Lanka, starting on January 29. The 16-member squad includes some fresh faces and notable omissions, with Steven Smith taking over as captain in Pat Cummins' absence.
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