Four new faces In Australia Test Squad


Australia has announced 15-man Test squad for coming up Sri Lanka tour and the surprise is four uncapped players.

Ben Hilfenhaus, Doug Bollinger and Steven Smith who played in last Ashes series against England are left out from the squad. Batsman Shaun Marsh, fast bowlers Trent Copeland and James Pattinson with off-spinner Nathan Lyon are the new faces in Australian Test team.

In Sri Lanka Phillip Hughes and Shane Watson will open the inning as both have been very successful together in past.

Australia Test squad: Michael Clarke (captain), Shane Watson (vice-captain), Michael Beer, Trent Copeland, Brad Haddin, Ryan Harris, Phillip Hughes, Michael Hussey, Mitchell Johnson, Usman Khawaja, Nathan Lyon, Shaun Marsh, James Pattinson, Ricky Ponting, Peter Siddle