Cricket Australia has announced the men’s contracted player list for 2022/23, with wicketkeeper Josh Inglis and in-form batsman Usman Khawaja as the two major winners.
They Got International Call-Ups:-
Inglis is the new face on the list, his form for Western Australia and the Perth Scorchers has earned him international call-ups, while Khawaja has retained his spot after stellar performances in Australia and Pakistan.
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Mitchell Marsh, Scott Boland, Travis Head, Marcus Stoinis, and Mitchell Swepson have also retained their places on the list after earning upgrades in 2021/22.
The news is not so good for Marcus Harris and Matthew Wade, although both players are out.
Tim Paine is also out of the list as the former Test captain continues his break from the game, while pacer James Pattinson has retired from international cricket.
National selector George Bailey said: “It’s been a wonderful 12 months, highlighted by the successes of the T20 World Cup, the Ashes, and the Pakistan Test series.”
He was Rewarded with An Upgrade Last Season:-
“The performances of Mitch Marsh, Usman, Travis, Scott, Marcus, and Mitch Swepson were instrumental in helping to secure those successes and we are delighted that they have signed their contracts for the coming year after being rewarded with an upgrade last season. has been maintained.
“We believe this group gives us great coverage and versatility across all formats, while others, as we saw last year, will continue to play a bigger role.
“With the tour of Sri Lanka, a home World Cup, a home summer. And a tour of India there is a lot more cricket to be played where the strength and depth of our squads will be challenged.
“To sign only 20 players was challenging given the number of significant series. And the cycle of the upcoming T20 and One-day World Cups. All of which would be expected to have different skillsets and combinations.”
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The Cricket Australia Men’s Contract List 2022/23:-
- Ashton Agro, 2. Scott Boland, 3. Alex Carey, 4. Pat Cummins, 5. Aaron Finch, 6. Cameron Green, 7. Josh Hazlewood, 8. Travis head, 9. Josh Inglis, 10. Usman Khawaja, 11. Marnus Labuschagne, 12. Nathan Lyon, 13. Michelle Marshaw, and14. Glen Maxwell, 15. Steve Smith, 16. Mitchell Starc, 17. Marcus Stoinis, 18. Michelle Swepson, 19. David Warner, 20. Adam Zampa.
