Marsh Returns to Lead Australia Against West Indies
- Australia has selected a 16-player squad, with Mitchell Marsh named as captain, for a T20 International series of five games to be held in Jamaica and St. Kitts against the West Indies in July 2025.
- Selectors chose to omit key players Marcus Stoinis, Jake Fraser-McGurk, and Xavier Bartlett as part of their efforts to broaden team options and evaluate talent in preparation for the 2026 T20 World Cup.
- The squad features returns from Josh Hazlewood, Cameron Green, Cooper Connolly, and includes maiden call-ups to Mitchell Owen and Matt Kuhnemann.
- Mitchell Owen earned selection after scoring 452 runs at a 203.6 strike rate in 11 Big Bash League matches, including 108 off 42 balls in the final for Hobart Hurricanes.
- Australia aims to refine combinations through a busy T20 schedule including series against South Africa, New Zealand, and India to build the right squad for the World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.
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Marsh returns to lead Australia against West Indies
Cricket Australia (CA) on Wednesday announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming five-match T20I series against the West Indies, set to begin next month. Uncapped players Mitchell Owen and Matt Kuhnemann have received their first international call-ups. Notably, promising young batter Jake Fraser-McGurk has been left out of the squad. Despite featuring in seven of Australia's last eight T20Is, Fraser-McGurk has managed just one half-century and …
Mitchell Marsh Returns to Lead Australia in West Indies T20Is
Australia has announced a 16-player squad for their upcoming five-match T20 International series against the West Indies, with Mitchell Marsh set to return as captain. The series, to be played in Jamaica and St Kitts next month, forms a key…
Australia announce T20I squad vs West Indies, Marcus Stoinis dropped
Australia have announced a 16-member squad for the upcoming five-match T20I series against West Indies in July. Opener Jake Fraser-McGurk has been dropped from the squad, as he has been replaced by Mitch Owen. The flamboyant opener had a stunning campaign in the last edition of the Big Bash League, which helped him earn a call in the Punjab Kings camp as well for IPL 2025. Meanwhile, Marcus Stoinis and Xavier Bartlett have been dropped from the …
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