Young opener Nathan McSweeney is in shock after being dropped from the Australian team. This 25 year old batsman accepted this in an interview given to Channel 7 on Saturday. However, he also promised to work hard and make a place in the team again.
25 year old McSweeney said- 'Yes, I am broken. My dream of playing for Australia came true, but not in the way I wanted. This happens in sports. I will work hard and prepare myself for the next opportunity.
McSweeney was dropped from the Australian team a day earlier. In his place, 19-year-old opener Sam Konstas was included in the team for the first time.
Yes, I am broken. My dream of playing for Australia came true, but not in the way I wanted. This happens in sports. I will work hard and prepare myself for the next opportunity. It is like this in cricket. If you don't play well when you get a chance, your place is not safe. I missed it, but now I will work hard again and make a place in the team again.
McSweeney could make even one fifty McSweeney has flopped against India in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. He could score only 72 runs in 6 innings of 3 matches. He could not make even a single fifty. McSweeney's highest score in this series has been 39 runs. Jasprit Bumrah showed him the way to the pavilion in 4 out of 6 innings. McSweeney could score only 10, 0, 39, 10*, 9 and 4 runs against India.
Former captain Clarke said – this could be the end of his career Former Australian captain Michael Clarke has described McSweeney's drop as the end of his career. Meanwhile, former batsman Mike Hussey expressed sympathy with McSweeney and said, 'I feel sorry for him. This was a very difficult decision.
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Australian team announced for the last 2 tests, McSweeney-Hazelwood out
Cricket Australia on Friday, December 20 announced the squad for the last 2 Test matches of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India. Two major changes were made in it. Nathan McSweeney and Josh Hazlewood, who failed in the first three Tests, have been dropped by the selectors.
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