Perth, Oct. 18 -- Nearly a decade after making his Test bow, Matthew Renshaw will play his first one-day international for Australia on Sunday with confirmation the left-hander will debut alongside allrounder Mitch Owen in the series opener against India.
Matt Short will also return to the ODI side at first-drop as Australia blood a new-look middle order against the format's number one-ranked side in Perth. Josh Philippe will take the gloves with first-choice white-ball wicketkeeper Josh Inglis still on the mend from a calf strain, with spin-bowling allrounder Cooper Connolly also slotting into the middle order.
Australia also appear to have resisted the urge to pick four specialist quicks with left-armer Matthew Kuhnemann set to earn his...