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Cricket Australia today advised that National Selector John Inverarity will announce the Australia ODI and Australia A squads in the CA offices in Melbourne at 1pm Melbourne time tomorrow (10 May).

The Australia ODI squad for the VB Tour of the British Isles in June and July, that will play an ODI against Ireland and five ODIs against England, will be announced. The Australia A squad for the VB Tour of England in July and August, which includes two three-day-games against English counties and two four-day-matches against the England Lions, will also be announced.

What: Full media conference to announce Australia ODI and Australia A squads for matches against England, Ireland and England Lions in June, July and August this year.

VB Tour of The British Isles – ODI’s
15 June Australia ODI squad arrives England
21 June vs Leicestershire, Grace Road
23 June ODI vs Ireland, Stormont, Belfast
26 June vs Essex, Chelmsford
29 June ODI vs England, Lords
1 July ODI vs England, Oval
4 July ODI vs England, Edgbaston
7 July ODI vs England, Durham
10 July ODI vs England, Old Trafford
11 July Australia ODI squad departs England

VB Tour of England – A team
17 July Australia A assembles in England
27 July – 29 July vs Derbyshire, County Ground Derby
1 August – 3 August vs Durham, Durham
7 August – 10 August vs England Lions, Old Trafford
14 August – 17 August vs England Lions, Edgbaston
18 August Australia A departs England

OZ will play 4 warm up matches before the ODI series...

BallOil wrote:OZ will play 4 warm up matches before the ODI series...

Cricket Australia today advised that National Selector John Inverarity will announce the Australia ODI and Australia A squads in the CA offices in Melbourne at 1pm Melbourne time tomorrow (10 May).

The Australia ODI squad for the VB Tour of the British Isles in June and July

wait, these chaps plan ahead for these things??? They are sticking to the old formula of planning and have practice games.

They have not learned anything from the great WICB!! They must have been left behind since WICB moving fahwud!!

WI way ahead...they planning for 2015

BallOil wrote:WI way ahead...they planning for 2015

exactly! fact planning and having practice...thats old school!

I thought this site was called WINDIESfans.com?

DMan wrote:I thought this site was called WINDIESfans.com?

It still is...but this just popped in my inbox. WI have to keep an yeye pon the competition

However, OZ and WI both touring England... WI announced their squad about 8 DAYS ahead of the tour while OZ doing it about 8 WEEKS.

Well you know how we does roll bally, we like to be fashionably late.

DMan wrote:I thought this site was called WINDIESfans.com?

we are the true fans, Dman! not like them batty lickers who juss say "yes boss" then jump and shout to every move these current nincompoops at WICB make!

We tell it like it is...because we care!

We want change, because we care!

Here's the relevance to Windies cricket....

Do you see how far in advance of the tour of England that the Aussies have named this squad?

http://www.espncricinfo.com/england-v-a ... 64272.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Don't expect to see any problems with visas for the Aussies....

They're probably starting the process now.