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McSweeney to Open for Australia A in Clear Test Audition

by Staff Writer

Australia A's Nathan McSweeney will open the batting in the second four-day match against India A at the MCG, signaling his strong bid for a Test spot. Despite no prior experience as an opener in first-class cricket, McSweeney will partner Marcus Harris, highlighting their potential Test candidacy. Australia A captain McSweeney's standout performances have put him in contention for the vacant Test role, with selectors closely monitoring his form ahead of the Test squad announcement for the Border-Gavaskar Series.