AUSTRALIAN SQUAD TO PLAY 4 DAY WARM-UP MATCH AGAINST INDIAN BOARD PRESIDENT'S XI
AT THE RAJIV GANDHI INTERNATIONAL CRICKET STADIUM, HYDERABAD FROM 02-10-2008 TO 06-10-2008

THE AUSTRALIAN SQUAD

Name Age Batting Style Bowling Style State Snapshot
Captain and Middle-Order Batsman
Ricky Ponting
33
Right-Handed Bat
Right-Arm Medium
Tasmania
Opening Batsmen
Matthew Hayden
36
Left-Handed Bat
Right-Arm Medium
Queensland
Phil Jaques
29
Left-Handed Bat
Left-Arm Medium
New South Wales
Middle-Order Batsmen
Michael Clarke
(vice-captain)
27
Right-Handed Bat
Slow Left-Arm Orthodox
New South Wales
Michael Hussey
33
Left-Handed Bat
Right-Arm Medium
Western Australia
Simon Katich
33
Left-Handed Bat
Slow Left-Arm Chinaman
New South Wales
Wicket-keepers
Brad Haddin
30
Right-Handed Bat
New South Wales
All rounders
Shane Watson
27
Right-Handed Bat
Right-Arm Fast-Medium
Queensland
Pace Bowlers
Doug Bollinger
27
Right-Handed Bat
Right-Arm Fast-Medium
New South Wales
Stuart Clark
33
Right-Handed Bat
Right-Arm Fast-Medium
New South Wales
Mitchell Johnson
26
Left-Handed Bat
Left-Arm Fast-Medium
Queensland
Brett Lee
31
Right-Handed Bat
Right-Arm Fast
New South Wales
Peter Siddle
23
Right-Handed Bat
Right-Arm Fast-Medium
Victoria
Spin Bowlers
Jason Krejza
25
Right-Handed Bat
Right Arm Off Spinner
Tasmania
Bryce McGain
36
Right-Handed Bat
Right Arm leg Break
Victoria

THE INDIAN BOARD PRESIDENT'S XI SQUAD

Name Age Batting Style Bowling Style State Snapshot
Captain and Middle-Order Batsman
Yuraj Singh
26
Left-Handed Bat
Slow left-arm orthodox
Punjab
Opening Batsmen
S. Badrinath
(Vice Captain)
28
Left-Handed Bat
Right-arm offbreak
Tamil Nadu
Wasim Jaffer
30
Right-Handed Bat
Right-arm offbreak
Mumbai
Middle-Order Batsmen
Aakash Chopra
27
Right-Handed Bat
Right-Arm Medium
Delhi
Virat Kohli
19
Right-Handed Bat
Right-Arm Medium
Delhi
Rohit Sharma
21
Right-Handed Bat
Right Arm Off break
Mumbai
Wicket-keepers
Parthiv Patel
23
Left-Handed Bat
Wicket Keeper
Gujarat
Y V Takawale
 23
Right-Handed Bat
Wicket Keeper
Maharashtra
  
All rounders
Piyush Chawla
19
Left-Handed Bat
Right-Arm Leg Break
Uttar Pradesh
Rakesh Dhurv
 27 Left-hand bat
Slow left-arm orthodox
Saurashtra
Pace Bowlers
Irfan Pathan
24
Left-Handed Bat
Left-Arm Fast-Medium
Baroda
S.Sreesanth
25
Right-Handed Bat
Right-Arm Fast-Medium
Kerla
Manpreet Gony
24
Right-Handed Bat
Right-arm medium
Punjab
Pankaj Singh
23
Right-Handed Bat
Right-Arm Fast-Medium
Rajasthan
Spin Bowlers
Pragyan Ojha
22
Left-Handed Bat
Left Arm Off Orthodox
Hyderabad