FILE PHOTO: Cricket- Cricket Australia Press Conference - Lord’s Cricket Ground, London, Britain - June 6, 2018 Australia's Tim Paine during the press conference Action Images via Reuters/John Sibley/File Photo
(Reuters) - Australia captain Tim Paine said he will need to use his fast bowlers in short spells in the test series against Pakistan if they are to defy hard, slow pitches and high temperatures in the United Arab Emirates.
With injuries to regular fast bowlers Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins, Australia have included a uncapped duo Brendan Doggett and Michael Neser in their squad and recalled veteran Peter Siddle for the two-match series next month.
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