Sydney, Nov. 4 -- South Australia paceman Brendan Doggett hopes his wicket-laden comeback is perfectly timed ahead of Australia selecting its Ashes squad.

Doggett, who has been around the Aussie Test squad for the past year, made a triumphant Sheffield Shield return from a hamstring injury last week.

The 31-year-old snared seven wickets against Western Australia, including a haul of 6-48 in the first innings, to remind national selectors of his ability.

"It was obviously my first hit-out of the season with the red ball, I guess the timing was perfect to take a six-for," Doggett told reporters on Tuesday.

The Rockhampton-born quick was summoned to Australia's Test squad for the first time in 2018 for a series against Pakistan in the Unit...