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Fast bowler Josh Hazlewood will miss the second Vodafone Ashes Test in Adelaide with a side injury.
Hazlewood was injured during Australia’s nine-wicket win against England in Brisbane.
Hazlewood returned to Sydney yesterday afternoon for further assessment and rehabilitation with a decision on his fitness for the Boxing Day Test to be made in due course.
Australia took a 14-man squad to Adelaide this morning including fast bowlers Michael Neser and Jhye Richardson and leg spinner Mitchell Swepson. Selectors will choose a squad for the Melbourne and Sydney Tests following the Adelaide match.
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