Australia call up Quiney after Watson’s injury scare – Cricket News Roundup – Part 2 – Cricket News Update
Australia have called up Victorian batsman, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/South-Africa-c757.
Quiney was given the nod ahead of Australian A teammate, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Phillip-Hughes-c2185, after scoring a composed 85 and an unbeaten 11 in the only warm-up game against the tourists, which concluded today at the SCG.
The 30-year-old’s inclusion into the Test side; however, depends on the fitness of http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Queensland-c834. The extent of the injury will become clearer in the coming days.
"Rob Quiney has impressed the NSP with his performances in all formats in recent years. He was particularly impressive in the http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Robert-John-Inverarity-c85980 said.
Sri Lanka-New Zealand ODI series finally began at Pallekele under sunny skies with Kiwi skipper http://www.senore.com/Cricket/LRPL-Taylor-c1849 winning the toss and electing to bat first on a dry pitch.
The visitors made a tentative start, posting just 12 in the first 5 overs. http://www.senore.com/Cricket/JDP-Oram-c1681 was also omitted from the line-up.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/HMRKB-Herath-c1559 was the preferred spinner in the playing XI. This will be the first ODI which will be played under the new playing conditions. The opening game was washed out due to rain.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/IJL-Trott-c1576 at the top.
Nick Compton and http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Mumbai-c820 A. Compton has failed in his two outings so far, managing 0 and 1 respectively. Cook said that the final decision will be made after the third warm-up game, which takes place on November 8.
"It's a cut-throat business and they both have an opportunity to score runs and push their claim," Cook said.
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