Aussie phenom gets T20 World Cup call-up as reserves added amid injury concerns

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Aussie phenom gets T20 World Cup call-up as reserves added amid injury concerns
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IPL: Cameron Green and Glenn Maxwell will play in the finals after RCB notched a sixth-straight win to beat the Chennai Super Kings.

RCB go 6-straight to seal finals spot | 00:48Australian selectors have found a World Cup role for boom batter Jake Fraser-McGurk making him a travelling reserve as veteran opener David Warner recovers from a hand injury and captain Mitch Marsh a hamstring issue.

Jake Fraser-McGurk set the IPL alight / -- IMAGE RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - STRICTLY NO COMMERCIAL USE --“As the tournament proceeds, the short turnaround between fixtures makes it challenging to get players in at short notice in the event of injury. Matt provides the squad with an all-round skillset option, while Jake provides further batting cover.

Short was also unlucky to miss out on a spot in the final 15 having appeared in nine of Australia’s last 14 T20Is and also played in multiple batting roles.

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