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Open with Usman Khawaja and Matthew Wade in the first Test, says Simon Katich – Wide World of Sports
‘He’s been in good form’
Former Australian opener Simon Katich has made the startling call he’d opt for the forgotten Usman Khawaja and reinvented middle-order batsman Matthew Wade at the top of the order in the first Test.
The selection drama intensified when uncapped prodigy Will Pucovski on Tuesday retired hurt because of a head knock in the three-day tour match against an Indian XI.
Earlier in the afternoon, Joe Burns had been dismissed for a duck, meaning the Queenslander has made a top score of just 29 from seven…
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