Aussie opener Will Pucovski ruled out of the fourth Test

Thursday, 14 January 2021 (13:31 IST)
Brisbane: Australia captain Tim Paine confirms opener, Will Pucovski, will be replaced by Marcus Harris in the Test XI.
Pucovski injured his shoulder while fielding on day five of the third Test at theSCG.Marcus Harris will partner David Warner in the fourth Test at the Gabba.
 
Australia XI: David Warner, Marcus Harris, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith,Matthew Wade, Cameron Green, Tim Paine (c & wk), Pat Cummins, Mitch Starc,Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood.
 
The home side hasn't lost a Test match at the storied Brisbane venue since 1988, with
Paine confident the pitch will be up to its usual high standard.The winner in Brisbane will claim the coveted Border-Gavaskar Trophy, and Australiaalso have the added incentive of moving to the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Test Rankings
with a 2-1 series win.(UNI)

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