Veteran Usman Khawaja has missed selection to Australia’s team for the third Ashes test against England with Travis Head kept at the top of the batting lineup with Jake Weatherald.

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England appear set to bat should they win the toss on the first day of the Adelaide Test (first ball 10.30am AEDT), with Ben Stokes giving away a big hint in the form of a sledge to a former captain.

England, meanwhile, has decided to stick with its misfiring batsmen and made just one change. It has brought in fast bowler Josh Tongue for fellow pacer Gus Atkinson. Tongue will share the new ball with Brydon Carse and Jofra Archer. Aussie all-rounder Cameron Green is laughing all the way to the bank.

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England has recalled Josh Tongue in place of Gus Atkinson for the third Ashes test in Adelaide but there was no place for specialist spinner Shoaib Bashir despite the match being played on a pitch expected to suit slow bowlers.

Nathan Lyon made clear his disappointment at being dropped for a home test for the first time in 14 years in Brisbane two weeks ago, but the Australian spinner is only looking forward before the third test at a ground he knows very well.

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Former Sri Lankan leg-spinner D. S. de Silva, a distinguished member of Sri Lanka’s inaugural Test cricket team in 1982, has passed away at the age of 83. His family confirmed that he died in London. D. S. de Silva was a member of Sri Lanka’s first-ever Test cricket team and went on to captain the national side in two Test matches.