Champions Trophy Squad: Australia also announced its team for the Champions Trophy; This star player was made captain
ICC Champions Trophy Australia Squad 2025Australia, among the main contenders for the Champions Trophy 2025 title, has announced its preliminary 15-player squad for the tournament. The command of this team has been handed over to Pat Cummins. Earlier, there was news of Cummins getting injured during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.
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In fact, while announcing the Australian team for the Sri Lanka tour, chief selector George Bailey had revealed the injury of Pat Cummins. After which doubts deepened over his playing in the Champions Trophy 2025. But, the announcement of Australia's initial 15 players has confirmed Cummins' availability. Due to which Australian fans will heave a sigh of relief.
Matt Short and Aaron Hardie have been included in the squad for the first time for an ICC event, while fast bowler Nathan Ellis has also made a place. Ellis has been rewarded for his excellent form with the Hobart Hurricanes in the Big Bash League. However, this is the preliminary team, which can be changed before the start of the tournament.
Australia's initial team
Pat Cummins (captain), Alex Carey, Nathan Ellis, Aaron Hardie, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Matt Short, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Adam Zampa.
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