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Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: Australia To Add Uncapped Beau Webster To Squad For Pink-Ball Test

Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: Australia To Add Uncapped Beau Webster To Squad For Pink-Ball Test

Australia are set to add uncapped fast-bowling all-rounder Beau Webster into their squad for the second Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test, to be played with the pink ball in Adelaide, starting on December 6. A report by News Corp on Wednesday said Webster has been picked up as an injury cover for fellow all-rounder Mitchell Marsh, who has pulled up “sore” following the series opener, where Australia suffered a 295-run loss to India inside four days at Perth Stadium. Though there’s a ten-day gap between first and second Tests, if Marsh fails to recover in time for the Adelaide game, after bowling more than ten overs in Perth, then Webster has a chance to become Australia’s 468th men’s Test cricketer. “Has he pulled up OK? We’ll wait and see. We knew that Mitch (Marsh) was slightly underdone coming in, but I thought the performance in the first innings was satisfactory,” said head coach Andrew McDonald following the loss at Perth. Webster had amassed scores of 61 and 49, as well as picked 3/81 and 2/25 …

IND vs AUS: Who is Beau Webster, Australia all-rounder likely to be added to 2nd Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test squad | Cricket News

IND vs AUS: Who is Beau Webster, Australia all-rounder likely to be added to 2nd Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test squad | Cricket News

After suffering an ignominious 295-run defeat at the hands of India in the opening Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test in Perth on Sunday, Australia are likely to make addition the squad for the forthcoming pink-ball Test in Adelaide, starting December 6. According to Australia media reports, the hosts are set to add all-rounder Beau Webster to the Test team after reports had emerged of a sore Mitchell Marsh’s bowling workloads following the first Test. “He was a little but sore towards the end of this Test match, so the next ten days he has a chance to freshen up and try to get it right,” captain Pat Cummins had revealed after the Perth Test. We’ll see how he goes.” If Marsh fails to recover in time for the Adelaide Test that starts after a considerable break, Webster is in line to receive his Test debut in the Day-Night game. Who is Beau Webster? Hailing from South Tasmania, the 30-year-old Webster has been a standout performer at the Sheffield Shield level over the last two seasons. The right-handed …

Sam Konstas, Webster Secures Australia A Six-wicket win Against India A

Sam Konstas, Webster Secures Australia A Six-wicket win Against India A

Sam Konstas hit an unbeaten 73 runs during the second match of India A tour of Australia A 2024 and helped the side to secure six wicket victory at Melbourne. Australia A clinched a 2-0 series sweep against India A after Webster joined Konstas at the crease to conclude the second innings on day 03 of the four day test match. Konstas who was positioned as no.4 for the match has found himself at the crease in the first over of Australia’s second innings today, broke Prasidh Krishna who picked Marcus Harris and Cameron Bancroft in the first ball dismissals. The vacant in the test opening position between Harris and Nathan mcSweeney, it was Konstas emerged with smashing half century. Konstas finished the match on unbeaten 73 having put on a 96 run partnership with Beau Webster as Australia A reached their target of 168 late on the day 03. Marcus Harris 🦆Cameron Bancroft 🦆 Prasidh Krishna removes two Test contenders on consecutive balls in the first over #AUSAvINDA pic.twitter.com/5bOOhC7Fqj — cricket.com.au (@cricketcomau) November 9, …