South Australia Announces Sheffield Shield Squad for Clash Against Western Australia

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South Australia Announces Sheffield Shield Squad for Clash Against Western Australia

In an exciting update, South Australia has announced its Sheffield Shield squad for the upcoming match against Western Australia. The fixture will take place at the WACA Ground in Perth from October 28 to 31.

Squad Announcement

Brendan Doggett and Ben Manenti are making their returns to the team following injuries that sidelined them for the first two rounds of the season. This match marks their first appearances of the current Sheffield Shield campaign.

Key Players Rejoining

  • Brendan Doggett: Recently took 2-67 against New South Wales in the One Day Cup. He had been recovering from a hamstring injury.
  • Ben Manenti: Played a significant role in helping Italy qualify for their first T20 World Cup before suffering an ankle injury.

With Alex Carey unavailable due to international commitments, Harry Nielsen has been called up to join the squad. Additionally, Henry Thornton enters the 13-man roster after playing his first match of the season in the One Day Cup.

Injuries and Omissions

Wes Agar will miss the match due to a hamstring injury sustained during the Queensland game. Hanno Jacobs has also been excluded from the lineup.

Sheffield Shield Match Details

The match between South Australia and Western Australia is scheduled as follows:

Date Time Location
October 28-31 1 PM ACDT WACA Ground, Perth

Fans can catch the game live on Kayo Sports and cricket.com.au.