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Australia’s Wiil Pucovski set to miss Boxing Day Test against India, Joe Burns cleared of serious injury
Will Pucovski is expected to be ruled out of the Boxing Day Test against India, while Joe Burns is set to play after being cleared of serious damage to his arm.
Key points:
- Pucovski missed the first Test because of concussion
- Burns was cleared of a broken arm and is expected to play in Melbourne
- The injured David Warner may be kept on the sidelines until the third Test
Pucovski was sidelined from the first Test in Adelaide, which Australia won by eight wickets, after suffering the ninth concussion of his career earlier this month.
He is likely to remain unavailable, with Australia adopting an understandably conservative approach as the Victorian continues his recovery.
Burns copped a nasty blow to the elbow on Saturday when his unbeaten 51…
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