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Cameron White returns to Australia ODI team for England, replaces Chris Lynn

The Right-hander Has Been Strong In Twenty20 Form With 285 Runs At An Average Of 142.5 And A Strike-rate Of 115.85 For The Melbourne Renegades In The Current Big Bash League.

PTI | Updated on: 11 Jan 2018, 11:03:00 AM
Cameron White returns to Australia ODI team for England (Source: cricket.com.au, Chris Lynn, Twitter)

Melbourne:

Cricket Australia said on Thursday that veteran batsman Cameron White will replace the injured Chris Lynn in Australia’s one-day international team for a five-match series against England.

The 34-year-old White has not represented Australia in any format since 2015.

The right-hander has been strong in Twenty20 form with 285 runs at an average of 142.5 and a strike-rate of 115.85 for the Melbourne Renegades in the current Big Bash League.

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While he plays predominantly as an opener domestically, White is expected to fill the vacant No.4 position in the batting order. Lynn has a calf injury.

Australia plays England on Sunday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground to open the series.

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First Published : 11 Jan 2018, 11:02:09 AM

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