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Sheffield Shield 2011-12
ESPNcricinfo staff
October 10, 2011
Michael Hussey's Twenty20 Champions League duty for Chennai Super Kings has ruled him out of Western Australia's Sheffield Shield opener, against Tasmania at the WACA ground from Tuesday. After being the undisputed man of the series for Australia against Sri Lanka in September, picking match the price in the three samples Hussey flew directly from Sri Lanka to India and back to Perth CLT20, time to practice with the Warriors ahead of their first national stand.
But the national electorate has decided to remove Hussey of the fight, giving him time to rest and regain his family before flying again, as part of the Australia squad to face the ODI South Africa. Their decision reflects the impact of the hours CLT20 player for Ricky Ponting, Mitchell Johnson and Xavier Doherty, all due to fly to South Africa at the end of the match Shield, will attend the event missed T20.
Michael Brown, Cricket Australia general manager, said the call was made Hussey into account the workload, but also for his excellent batting form of late. Since the dot rather than Ponting has played in nine days of the start of the test cricket series in Sri Lanka - home to the center of a series of the birth of her second child - when Hussey was involved in 18
"The NSP has taken into account all relevant factors in making this decision," Brown said. "Michael was the man of the match in the three Test matches on the Australian tour of Sri Lanka and has returned from CLT20, so his workload in recent years has been considerable. Looking at all the international matches to come, it was decided that it is best to Michael, if he is sitting in the Sheffield Shield fixture this week in Perth, before his flight Friday night in South Africa. "
Queensland, however, received a double blow on the eve of the Sheffield Shield match against Victoria at the Gabba, losing hope, Captain James Young percussionists Chris Lynn to injury.
Irritating hopes suffered knee limited the Bulls' victory over Bush's Rangers on Sunday night, while voltage hamstring Lynn constant. It was thought wise to keep duo out of the game, because the other day match against Tasmania Mackay Shield closely follow the heels of the game.
Chris Hartley, Bulls wicketkeeper, will captain the host instead of poverty, while substitution at times last summer.
The sale took place the same day, CA announced Bupa Healthcare Group has signed as the shield is the sponsor for the next three summers. Conglomerate weetbix replaces its own union after three years has expired.
"The business of health, physical education and sport are a logical combination - CA goals and Bupa are closely related, each committed to promoting healthy lifestyles," said James Sutherland, CEO of CA,. "In particular, we are committed to promoting physical activity as an important factor for a healthy life.
"The Sheffield Shield has a rich tradition, is a crucial part of the success of cricket in Australia and is good to have the support of Bupa promote their continued success."
The company had previously been engaged by CA as the provider of health insurance for the national team.
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