Australia Playing 11 5th Test: The Border-Gavaskar Trophy being played between India and Australia is now in its final stages. Four test matches of the series have been played. Now the fifth and last test match will be played from Friday, January 3. Australia has announced its playing eleven for this test.
Pat Cummins dismissed this star player
Star all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has been released from the fifth test. He flopped badly with both ball and bat in this series. In the 4 matches of the current series against India, he has been able to score only 73 runs at an average of 10.43. His bowling has also not shown any edge as he has taken only 3 wickets while bowling in 6 innings of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
This player got a chance to debut
31-year-old all-rounder Beau Webster will debut for Australia in the fifth Test. Six and a half feet tall Beau Webster has so far scored 5,297 runs in 93 first-class matches at a batting average of 37.83. He also has 12 centuries and 24 half-centuries to his name in his first-class career. He bowls medium pace with his right arm and has taken 148 wickets so far.
Mitchell Starc is also a part of the playing eleven
There was news that star fast bowler Mitchell Starc is not fit. He has a rib injury and will not play in the Sydney Test. However, on Thursday, wicketkeeper batsman Alex Carey had told that Starc has pain in his rib, but he will play the fifth Test. Let us tell you that Starc was suffering from rib pain during the Melbourne Test, but he still bowled.
Australia’s playing eleven for the fifth test- Sam Constance, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Beau Webster, Alex Carey (wk), Pat Cummins (c), Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Starc and Scott Boland.
