Australia announced their squad for the first two test matches for the Ashes series against England. The panel dropped wicketkeeper-batsman Matthew Wade and top order batsman Renshaw from the team that played before. The first Test match begins on November 23.
Squad for the first two matches:
Steve Smith (capt), David Warner, Cameron Bancroft, Jackson Bird, Pat Cummins, Peter Handscomb, Josh Hazlewood, Usman Khawaja, Nathan Lyon, Shaun Marsh, Tim Paine (wk), Chadd Sayers, Mitchell Starc.
