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Sunday, November 20, 2016

2016 South Africa Tour of Australia - Australia Vs South Africa Third Test @ Adelaide - Australia Make Six Changes For 3rd Test vs South Africa


Australia included English-born opener Matt Renshaw among six changes to their revamped Test squad Sunday for this week's crucial third day-night Test against South Africa in Adelaide.

Selectors named the 20-year-old Queensland opener Renshaw alongside two other batting debutants, Peter Handscomb and Nic Maddinson, in a 12-man squad.

Pacemen Chadd Sayers and Jackson Bird return to the national side, and Matthew Wade comes in as wicketkeeper after Peter Nevill was axed.

Australia last made as many as six changes in 1984, when they faced the then formidable West Indies.

Australia Squad
Steve Smith (captain), Jackson Bird, Peter Handscomb, Josh Hazlewood, Usman Khawaja, Nathan Lyon, Nic Maddinson, Matt Renshaw, Chadd Sayers, Mitchell Starc, Matthew Wade, David Warner

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