Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2023: Australia summons left-arm spinner Matthew Kuhnemann forward of 2nd Test vs India

Australia, on Sunday, summoned Matthew Kuhnemann in India as a alternative for leg spinner Mitch Swepson, who flew residence for the delivery of his youngster.

Kuhnemann, a left-arm finger spinner from Queensland, shall be in rivalry for a spot within the Australian XI together with Ashton Agar for the second Test in New Delhi of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

Australia fell prey to the Indian spin duo of Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin within the Nagpur Test, which it misplaced by an innings and 132 runs.

Kuhnemann, who made his ODI debut for Australia towards Sri Lanka in June final, claimed 2-55 off 21 overs and 1-67 off 23 overs on the MCG within the present spherical of Sheffield Shield.

Numerous gamers on the visiting aspect are at present nursing accidents. Cameron Green remains to be recovering from a finger damage. Fast bowler Mitchell Starc can also be anticipated to affix the squad after his personal finger damage.

Meanwhile, Australia will hope for all-rounder Green’s return which might enable them to choose a 3rd spinner together with Nathan Lyon and Todd Murphy, who picked up seven wickets in India’s first innings within the first Test of the four-match collection.

Source web site: sportstar.thehindu.com

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