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Australia axe Labuschagne for New Zealand test series
MELBOURNE: Australia have dropped Marnus Labuschagne for next month’s four-test home series against New Zealand after a prolonged slump in form, selector George Bailey confirmed on Monday. The 32-year-old number three, once the world’s top-ranked test batter, has gone 49 innings without a century and endured another poor tour of South Africa, scoring zero and four in the final test as Australia lost the match and series 2-1. “At this stage we won’t be considering Marnus for selection for certainly that first test, but for the New Zealand series,” Bailey told reporters. “There’s been a lot ...
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