da realsbet： Australia ‘A’ players Jimmy Maher, Ashley Noffke, Andrew Symonds andNathan Hauritz will bolster the XXXX Queensland Bulls ING Cup squad fortheir January 2 clash with the Western Warriors in Perth.
Queensland Cricket30-Dec-2002Australia ‘A’ players Jimmy Maher, Ashley Noffke, Andrew Symonds andNathan Hauritz will bolster the XXXX Queensland Bulls ING Cup squad fortheir January 2 clash with the Western Warriors in Perth.That quartet will fly from Melbourne to Perth on the morning of theday/night clash on Thursday, arriving a few hours before the game is dueto start, having played against Sri Lanka the previous evening at theMCG.However they will miss the Pura Cup game between Queensland and WAstarting on Saturday, as they will be required for the Australia ‘A’match against Sri Lanka in Adelaide on January 7, the scheduled finalday of the four-day match.The Bulls have also been buoyed by the return of quick bowler MichaelKasprowicz, who has overcome a hamstring complaint that forced him tomiss Queensland’s outright win over Tasmania before Christmas.The Queensland selectors have called on right hander Daniel Payne tofill the batting spot left vacant by Martin Love’s selection to play inthe Fifth Test at the SCG starting on Wednesday.Payne will make his ING Cup debut for Queensland having made his firstclass debut last season for the Bulls, playing in the Pura Cup Final winat the Gabba against Tasmania.The Bulls players left for Perth today while the Australia ‘A’ playersare in Melbourne for their one dayer against Sri Lanka on New Year’sDay.Queensland will release its Pura Cup team on January 2.XXXX Bulls v Warriors, ING Cup, Thursday, January 2, Day/Night, WACA:Jimmy Maher (c), Daniel Payne, Lee Carseldine, Andrew Symonds, ClintonPerren, Brendan Nash, James Hopes, Wade Seccombe, Michael Kasprowicz,Ashley Noffke, Nathan Hauritz, Scott Brant (all twelve to play).