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Australia will face India within the first semifinal of the Champions Trophy 2025 on the Dubai Worldwide Cricket Stadium on Tuesday.
Cooper Connolly has performed a Check, three ODIs and two T20Is thus far. (AFP Picture)
Australia have been handed a blow as their big-hitting opener Matthew Quick has been dominated out from the Champions Trophy semifinal conflict towards India in Dubai on account of an damage. Quick picked up a quad damage throughout Australia’s closing Group B match towards Afghanistan final week and won’t recuperate in time to be match for the crunch recreation.
The world champions have promoted touring reserve Cooper Connolly as Quick’s alternative. Connolly is a batting allrounder who can bowl left-arm spin and given how India’s left-arm spinners have fared in Dubai, Australia is likely to be tempted to play their former U19 world cup captain within the first semifinal of the event slated to be held on March 4 on the Dubai Worldwide Cricket Stadium.
Connolly has performed one Check, three ODIs and two T20Is thus far for Australia since making his worldwide debut in September final 12 months. He additionally received BBL Participant of The Match award alongside Glenn Maxwell final season.
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)