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Australia in India 2012-13

Australia Test Squad for India Tour

Sydney: Australia have named uncapped allrounders Glenn Maxwell and Moises Henriques along with spinner Xavier Doherty in their 17-man squad for their four-Test tour of India.

Allrounder Steve Smith has also been recalled, while opening batsman David Warner is also on the squad released on Thursday, despite being under a cloud after breaking a thumb during practice.

James Pattinson has been named in a five-man pace attack after missing most of the Australian summer with a rib injury.

Xavier Doherty's recent form has also seen him selected in the Test squad.

The Australian one-day squad for games three, four and five of the Commonwealth Bank Series against West Indies will be announced on Saturday, along with confirming which players will travel to India with the advance group.

Australia play the first test in Chennai on February 22.

Australia squad for Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2012-13

  • Michael Clarke (capt)
  • David Warner
  • Ed Cowan
  • Phillip Hughes
  • Shane Watson
  • Usman Khawaja
  • Steven Smith
  • Matthew Wade (wk)
  • Glenn Maxwell
  • Moises Henriques
  • Mitchell Johnson
  • James Pattinson
  • Mitchell Starc
  • Peter Siddle
  • Jackson Bird
  • Xavier Doherty
  • Nathan Lyon

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