Cricket Australia took the unusual step of naming an extended 26-man squad for an upcoming tour of England in September. Having lost out to England at the World Cup in 2019, Australia will be out to prove a point against their traditional rivals. While no official word that the tour will go ahead, Cricket Australia is understandably keen to cash in after the T20 World Cup was postponed.

The six-match white-ball tour was originally planned for June, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

As we work towards a return to international cricket, the National Selection Panel today named a preliminary list for the ODI and T20I tour of England.

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