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In a recent piece of news, Australia have announced the squad for the Test Championship 2023 final against India. Regular skipper Pat Cumming is set to back in action with the Test team of Australia. He’ll be leading the side in the much-anticipated final of the second edition of the Test Championship.
Apart from that, former skipper and batting superstar Steve Smith will be there in the role of vice-captain for the national side of Australia. Subsequently, a section of cricket fans took to Twitter and reacted to the lineup of Australia for the final of the Test Championship against Australia.
Here’s how fans reacted:
Accha hua smith captain nhi h 🤩
— Aryan45 🇮🇳 (@Aryan45_93) April 19, 2023
Marsh is there because he played well in odi warner ki jagah khelega wo
— Mowgli (@Dranzer_Bit) April 19, 2023
In sab ke liye Pujara aur jadeja hi kafi hai
— DC (@Dharrmendrasinh) April 19, 2023
Squad dekh kar india walo ki phat gayi hogi😂
— Balaram Panigrahy (@Balaram433_) April 19, 2023
Ye bhi Gya 😭
— Chintu🚩 (@Chintu1242) April 19, 2023
How have they announced 17 player squad? I thought you could only name 15 players.
— Sahil (@ComradeSahil) April 19, 2023
Ye haaregi pakka bcz Smith ko captain banana chahiye tha but apne liye to achha hai😊
— दीपू (@Deepu101008) April 19, 2023
I thought ICC events required 15 member squads
— Moksh Ahuja (@MokshAhuja20) April 19, 2023
Accha hua smith captain nhi h 🤩
— Aryan45 🇮🇳 (@Aryan45_93) April 19, 2023
Bhai aise hi trophy unko de dete hai..khelke beijjat hone se better hoga
— SUYASH❤️ (@SuyashRaj97) April 19, 2023
Good signs for India. Pat is coming back as captain.
— I'm a procrastinator (sreedhar) 🥱🥱 (@oreki_houtaro44) April 19, 2023
India and Australia will lock horns in the final of the Test Championship from the 7th of June later this year. Both teams will play this match at the Kennington Oval in London. Although Indian management is yet to announce their squad for this title clash against Australia.
Speaking of the performance of both the teams in the last five matches, Australia have won only one match in the last five Tests they played; apart from that, they played two draws and lost two matches. On the other hand, India have won three matches out of the last five Tests including one defeat and one draw to their name.
Here’s a look at the squad of Australia for the Test Championship final against India:
Pat Cummins (C), Steve Smith (VC), David Warner, Scott Boland, Alex Carey, Cameron Green, Marcus Harris, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Marsh, Todd Murphy, Matt Renshaw, and Mitchell Starc.