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Bailey named vice-captain in Australia's ODI squad

Brisbane, May 1: George Bailey has replaced Shane Watson as Australia's one-day vice-captain for the Champions Trophy beginning next month in England and Wales.Michael Clarke was named as captain of the defending champions in the

India TV News Desk Updated on: May 01, 2013 11:31 IST
bailey named vice captain in australia s odi squad
bailey named vice captain in australia s odi squad

Brisbane, May 1: George Bailey has replaced Shane Watson as Australia's one-day vice-captain for the Champions Trophy beginning next month in England and Wales.




Michael Clarke was named as captain of the defending champions in the 15-man squad named Wednesday, with Watson includeded as an allrounder, having stood down as deputy last month.

The only uncapped player added to the squad is medium-fast bowler Nathan Coulter-Nile in place of the injured Ben Cutting, while Mitchell Marsh, Adam Voges and James Faulkner were also included at the expense of Steve Smith, Aaron Finch and Moises Henriques.

Australia, which won the 2009 Champions Trophy in South Africa, will open its 2013 campaign against England on June 8 at Edgbaston. Joining Australia and England in Group A for the tournament are New Zealand and Sri Lanka.
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