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Khawaja, Hughes make Australia Ashes squad

April 24, 2013 09:08 IST

Australian middle-order batsman, Usman Khawaja received an Ashes berth, and, opener Phillip Hughes was also lucky to retain his spot in the squad, after a poor performance in India.

Usman KhawajaThe Ashes are scheduled to be held in England in July and August this year.

Australia’s squad for the Ashes:

Michael Clarke (captain), Brad Haddin (vice captain), Ed Cowan, David Warner, Phillip Hughes, Shane Watson, Usman Khawaja, Chris Rogers, Matthew Wade, Nathan Lyon, James Faulkner, Peter Siddle, Ryan Harris, James Pattinson, Mitchell Starc, Jackson Bird.

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