Sri Lanka, Connolly and McSweeney

Australia Recall McSweeney For Sri Lanka Tests, Connolly Set For Debut
Australia recalled opener Nathan McSweeney and called up all-rounder Cooper Connolly on Thursday for the first time in a spin-heavy Test squad for the tour of Sri Lanka, with Steve Smith captain.
Why Aussies rushed to recall McSweeney for Sri Lanka
Nathan McSweeney will be named to return to Australia's Test squad for Sri Lanka, while spinners Matthew Kuhnemann and Todd Murphy are expected to join him.
Connolly, McSweeney, Kuhnemann included for Sri Lanka tour
Steven Smith will captain in the two Tests with Pat Cummins remaining at home for the birth of his second child and to manage an ankle injury | ESPN.com
Nathan McSweeney says he could bowl off-spin in Sri Lanka after Test recall
Nathan McSweeney says Wednesday night’s call from Australian chief selector George Bailey was “a bit nicer” than the last one after being named in the Test squad to tour Sri Lanka weeks after being axed from the Australian team.
Cooper Connolly, Nathan McSweeney in Australia's side for Sri Lanka Test series, Pat Cummins to be rested
Cooper Connolly could have a shot at his Test debut after being named in Australia's squad to tour Sri Lanka later this month.
Smith to captain Australia in Sri Lanka Tests
Pat Cummins will miss the tour of Sri Lanka for the birth of his second child, with Steve Smith leading the side in his absence.
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