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Pucovski avoids surgery as race to replace Wade heats up – cricket.com.au
Victorian batsman gets good news on injury shoulder as batting contenders line up to take Matthew Wade’s spot in the middle order
Test rookie Will Pucovski has avoided the need for surgery on his injured right shoulder and could be a surprise contender for the vacant No.5 spot on Australia’s tour of South Africa.
The axing of Matthew Wade for the three-match campaign against the Proteas, details of which are yet to be confirmed, has opened the door for up to five members of the extended 19-player squad to fill his role at third drop.
Selector Trevor Hohns said left-hander Travis Head, who was dropped after two Tests of the…
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