Uncapped McSweeney to open in Australia's 1st Test v India

New opener and a surprise inclusion in Australia's Test squad for Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India
Nathan McSweeney has been chosen to open the batting for Australia in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India. The uncapped South Australian will partner Usman Khawaja at the top of the order.
Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25: McSweeney set to open against India in 1st Test, Inglis included in Australia squad
Nathan McSweeney and Josh Inglis have been included in Australia’s Test squad ahead of the upcoming Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25 against India, Cricket Australia (CA) announced on Sunday.
McSweeney named to open for Australia against India in 1st test
Nathan McSweeney is set to open the batting on debut for Australia against India in the first test of the Border-Gavaskar series in Perth this month after being named in a 13-man squad on Sunday.
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Uncapped McSweeney to open in Australia's first Test v India
Nathan McSweeney will open the batting on his debut for Australia in the first Test against India at Perth. The 25-year-old opened for the first time in first-class cricket during the recent match against India A and made scores of 14 and 25.
Cricket-Uncapped McSweeney in Australia squad for India series opener
Uncapped Nathan McSweeney has beaten out his rivals to secure the vacant batting spot in the Australia team for the first test against India in Perth later this month. Australia has been engrossed for weeks in a heated debate over who should take the spot left open in the batting order by the season-ending injury to all-rounder Cameron Green.
McSweeney Wins Race To Open For Australia Against India
Nathan McSweeney won the race Sunday to open for Australia in the first of five Tests against India this month, while Josh Inglis was a surprise inclusion in their 13-man squad Sunday.
Australia pull off late selection surprises as Test squad revealed for Border-Gavaskar series opener against India
Australia came up with two late selection surprises as the selectors, on Sunday, revealed the 13-member squad for the Border-Gavaskar Trophy series opener against India with the inclusion of two uncapped players in Nathan McSweeney and Josh Inglis.
McSweeney wins race to be Australia's new Test opener
In-form Nathan McSweeney will make his Test debut against India in Perth after winning the vacant spot in the Australian XI to partner Usman Khawaja.
Cricket-Uncapped McSweeney to open batting for Australia against India
SYDNEY (Reuters) -Uncapped Nathan McSweeney has beaten out his rivals to secure the vacant spot in the Australia team for the first test against India in Perth, with head selector George Bailey ...
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Australia vs India Test series: Uncapped Nathan McSweeney to open for hosts in Perth from November 22
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Selectors make call on hotly contested Test spot
The Australia A skipper normally bats at No.3 but will make his Test debut against India and open with Usman Khawaja.