Australia's rivals for their Caribbean visit opener have been reported, and it will be no tender presentation for Michael Clarke's men in Antigua. Clarke leaves for the Caribbean on Sunday, with whatever is left of the Australia-based players and staff leaving Monday. They will connection up with Peter Siddle and Adam Voges, who have been playing region cricket in the UK, in Miami before flying on to Antigua. Australian players still included in IPL activity, including David Warner, Steve Smith and Mitchell Starc, will join the group when their Indian duties are over. The West Indies have named an in number President's XI side to face the Aussies in a three-day warm-up match in Antigua beginning in only 11 days' opportunity, drove by Test confident Leon Johnson. Johnson, a 27-year-old left-hander from Guyana scored 54 and 44 in his last Test match, against the world No.1 Test group South Africa in Cape Town in January.
Johnson clears on his way to a Cape Town half-century/ Getty Images Johnson was let alone for the West Indies group for their late arrangement against England and will be quick to drive his way once more into the retribution against the Australians and enhance his record of four Tests. Sharmarh Brooks has been remunerated with a ring having scored two centuries in his previous two top of the line matches for Barbados. Imran Khan, named for the Pakistan legend, will debilitate with his leg-breaks, having taken 232 wickets at 22.46 in his top notch profession. Khan, from Trinidad and Tobago, said he would be quick to adventure any Australian shortcoming against twist bowling and press his cases for a Test spot. "On the off chance that you perform well and location the selectors you can assert some authority to play for West Indies in one of the Test matches for the arrangement," said Khan. "I feel that is a definitive objective of any cricketer … to play Test cricket and I am preparing hard for it and I trust I get a chance to prosper. "(Determination) is an extraordinary open door for me and I am one stage closer to coming to one of my objectives of playing for the West Indies. This is an extraordinary open door for me to showcase my ability and perform to the best of my capacity to address the selectors. "I was home simply unwinding and (selector and previous Test wicketkeeper) Courtney Browne called and said I was chosen to the President's XI to play against Australia. It was an extraordinary feeling realizing that the diligent work paid off and getting perceived sooner or later. "It will be a truly hard amusement against Australia which is one of the best groups on the planet. It will be a hard diversion and it won't be any standard local amusement. Khan conveys in the West Indies five star competition/ WICB "It is a worldwide amusement in my eyes against one of the world's hardest rivals. It will be extreme and it is going to take a ton out of me yet I simply need to execute the essentials and resist the urge to panic." Khan added that regardless of ascending to conspicuousness as a leggie, he saw his future in the West Indies group as a batsman. "A ton of work goes into planning in the off-season and amid the season. I do a ton of rocking the bowling alley, batting, wellness work, weights," he said. "I truly like batting despite the fact that my bowling has been the more grounded resource for the Red Force. Where it counts inside I cherish batting and I think I can make it as a batsman
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