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Josh Philippe and Matt Kuhnemann replace injured Josh Inglis and family-absent Adam Zampa for Australia’s ODI series opener against India, with Inglis aiming to return by Sydney match.
- Australia named replacements as Josh Philippe and Matthew Kuhnemann joined the squad for the ODI opener on October 19 at Perth Stadium after Josh Inglis was ruled out.
- Inglis' calf strain from last month in New Zealand has left him not fully recovered, while Adam Zampa is staying home in northern New South Wales as his wife nears childbirth.
- Josh Philippe arrives in form and will keep in Perth on his first ODI since 2021 after scores of 123 and 50 for Australia A, while Matthew Kuhnemann offers spin after four ODIs in Sri Lanka and Tasmania form including 2/51.
- Philippe will keep in Perth with Alex Carey expected to rejoin for the second ODI in Adelaide, while Cricket Australia expects Josh Inglis to be fit for the third ODI in Sydney on October 25.
- The changes give Philippe and Kuhnemann a chance to force selection choices as Cricket Australia staff juggle the India white-ball tour of Australia alongside Ashes preparations.
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Australia vs. India ODI: Zampa and Inglis Out, Kuhnemann and Philippe Step In | Sports-Games
Australia's cricket team faces India in an ODI series opener in Perth without Adam Zampa and Josh Inglis. Zampa, missing due to paternity leave, and Inglis with a calf injury, are replaced by Matthew Kuhnemann and Josh Philippe. Injuries impact the lineup, but strategic replacements step in.
Zampa, Inglis to Miss Australia's First ODI Against India; Kuhnemann, Philippe Drafted in as Replacements
Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Zampa will miss the highly anticipated fixture due to paternity reasons. Meanwhile, Inglis is nursing a calf strain, and Philippe will take his place behind the stumps with the gloves. First-choice wicketkeeper in Test format, Alex Carey, was another contender to keep the wickets. However, he is set to feature in a Sheffield Shield match as part of his preparations for the Ashes, scheduled t…
Australia’s Josh Inglis and Adam Zampa ruled out the 1st ODI vs India in Perth; replacements announced
The Australian cricket team faces early selection challenges ahead of the first One-Day International against India in Perth this Sunday, with key players ruled out. Wicketkeeper Josh Inglis remains sidelined as he recovers from a lingering calf strain, while star leg-spinner Adam Zampa will miss the opener to be with... Read full article at CricketTimes.com
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