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Tim David handed 50-over probability with Australia ODI call-up


Tim David has been added to Australia’s ODI squad in South Africa to supply them with an additional middle-order choice.

David has solely performed 16 Checklist A matches in his profession however averages 82.77 with a strike-rate of 123.14. Simply a kind of video games has come within the Australian home scene with the others for Singapore and Surrey.

Whereas it will appear unlikely that David will pressure his approach into Australia’s ODI World Cup plans at such a late stage, it’s seen as a possibility to reveal him to the 50-over recreation. A 15-player squad shall be named subsequent week however could be modified as much as September 28.

“Tim is already right here for the T20 collection which provides a possibility to see how his recreation can translate to the one-day format,” selector Tony Dodemaide mentioned. “He’ll present an additional choice for us in that energy function on the again finish of an innings.”

David gave a full show of his energy within the first T20I, dominating a fifth-wicket stand of 97 with new captain Mitchell Marsh which lifted Australia from 77 for 4 in the direction of an enormous whole of 226 for six.

“The wonderful thing about Tim is he is very stage headed. He is aware of his function in T20 cricket could be inconsistent,” Marsh mentioned. “However his potential to win us matches is why he is on this crew.

“We have got full religion. I need him to play nonetheless he desires to play each recreation. I do know that if he does that, he’ll win us video games. He is an excellent asset for Australian cricket.”

Australia shall be with out Glenn Maxwell for the ODIs in South Africa – he was at all times as a result of return residence for the delivery of his first baby however left early after an ankle harm dominated him out of the T20Is.
Steven Smith may even miss the collection as he recovers from a wrist downside sustained within the Ashes. Marnus Labuschagne had beforehand been added as his substitute. Mitchell Starc can be lacking the collection with a groin harm.
Captain Pat Cummins will be a part of the ODI squad in South Africa as he continues his restoration from a wrist harm however is just not anticipated to characteristic earlier than the collection in India on the finish of the month. Marsh will proceed as captain.

Australia ODI squad vs South Africa Pat Cummins, Sean Abbott, Ashton Agar, Alex Carey, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Cameron Inexperienced, Aaron Hardie, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Spencer Johnson, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitchell Marsh, Tanveer Sangha, Marcus Stoinis, David Warner, Adam Zampa

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