Australia pick all-pace attack with Jhye Richardson brought in for fourth Ashes Test
Australia have left spinner Todd Murphy out and will bat England at full speed at the MCG on Boxing Day.
Jhye Richardson returned to the team for the first Test match since 2021, along with the returning Brendan Doggett and Michael Neser.
Australia welcome back speedy Jhye Richardson to their squad.Credit: Getty Images
Josh Inglis was unable to take a place in the team as he retained Usman Khawaja’s place.
Cameron Green has dropped from five to seven in the batting order, behind Khawaja and wicketkeeper Alex Carey.
Australia 12: Steve Smith (captain), Jake Weatherald, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Usman Khawaja, Alex Carey, Cameron Green, Mitchell Starc, Michael Neser, Jhye Richardson, Scott Boland, Brendan Doggett.
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