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Strikers wicketkeeper-batsman Alex Carey has been retained in the Australian ODI squad for the upcoming home Gillette ODI Series against New Zealand.
Limited-overs vice-captain Carey is currently in South Africa ahead of the three-match ODI series against the Proteas beginning on Saturday.
The 14-player squad will then return to Australia in early March ahead of the first ODI against New Zealand at the SCG on 13 March.
The three-match series against the Kiwis wraps up in Hobart on Friday, 20 March
AUSTRALIA’S ODI SQUAD
Aaron Finch (c) (Victoria)Ashton Agar (Western Australia)
Alex Carey (vc) (South Australia)
Pat Cummins (vc) (New South Wales)Josh Hazlewood (New South Wales)Marnus Labuschagne (Queensland)Mitchell Marsh (Western Australia)Kane Richardson (South Australia)Steven Smith (New South Wales)D’Arcy Short (Western Australia)Mitchell Starc (New South Wales)Matthew Wade (Tasmania)David Warner (New South Wales)Adam Zampa (South Australia)
Qantas Tour of South Africa ODI Series
February 29: Qantas ODI Tour of South Africa v South Africa, PaarlMarch 4: Qantas ODI Tour of South Africa v South Africa, BloemfonteinMarch 7: Qantas ODI Tour of South Africa v South Africa, Potchefstroom
Gillette ODI Series v New Zealand:
The Adelaide Strikers are an Australian professional Twenty20 cricket team based in Adelaide, South Australia, competing in the Big Bash League (BBL). Established in 2011, they succeeded the Southern Redbacks, who played in the now-defunct KFC Twenty20 Big Bash. The Strikers play their home games at the Adelaide Oval and wear a cornflower blue uniform.
