Hazlewood’s Achilles injury clears the way for cult hero Scott Boland to play for Australia in the first Test against India in Nagpur on Thursday
Three Test series against India starts in Nagpur on Thursday
Uncapped West Australian speedster Lance Morris is the remaining fast bowler in the 18-man squad, but Australia might not play their customary three quicks in spin-friendly conditions. “You’ve got Lance Morris who has worked hard on reverse swing for the last month and then a nice lead-in here with a few sessions. The guys are excited first of all to play in the subcontinent; they both haven’t yet, but they’re very well qualified to do so.”
“I was bowling a fair bit leading into the tour at home and sort of just pushing up against it. It probably wasn’t recovering as well as I would have liked between each session.
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