Dropped David Warner Return Home

London: Cricket Australia (CA) advises that David Warner has been omitted from the squad for the ODI series, starting with the first match against Scotland on Tuesday in Edinburgh, while Mitchell Starc will also return to Australia with some lower back soreness.

At the time of announcing the limited overs squad (on 15 August) the NSP noted it would be reduced from 18 to 15 after the T20 Internationals.

The final Australian squad of 15 for the ODIs is: Michael Clarke (Captain), George Bailey (Vice-Captain), Fawad Ahmed, Nathan Coulter-Nile, James Faulkner, Aaron Finch, Josh Hazlewood, Phil Hughes, Mitchell Johnson, Shaun Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Clint McKay, Adam Voges, Matthew Wade, Shane Watson

Commenting on Starc, Australian cricket team doctor Peter Brukner said: "Mitch reported some lower back pain in recent days so we have decided it's best for him to return to Australia for further assessment and investigation."

The Australian ODI squad plays Scotland in Edinburgh on Tuesday, before commencing a five-game ODI Series against England with the first match of that series starting on Friday at Headingley.

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