Marnus Labuschagne has been ignored while Pat Cummins has been confirmed as captain as Australia revealed an 18-player squad for the upcoming 2023 World Cup in India. Cricket Australia has stated that the squad will be the same for their upcoming ODI series against South Africa and India which will be played in the run up to the marquee tournament.
There had been doubts over whether Cummins would be able to play in their tour of India next month after it was reported that the fast bowler had played the fifth Ashes Test with a suspected broken wrist. While Cricket Australia had not confirmed the development, the Sydney Morning Herald stated that “two sources with knowledge of the matter but not authorised to speak…