Australia's Michael Clarke, Nathan Lyon (2nd L), Mitchell Johnson (2nd R) and Steve Smith (R) celebrate taking the wicket of South Africa's Dean Elgar (not pictured) during the first day of the second test cricket match in Port Elizabeth, February 20, 2014. REUTERS/Rogan Ward
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Spinner Nathan Lyon has been recalled to Australia's squad for the trip to Zimbabwe after two years out of one-day international cricket but there was no place for in-form top order batsman Phil Hughes.
Hughes had pressed his case for a recall last week by setting a new Australian record for a "List A" match with a brilliant unbeaten 202 against South Africa in a quadrangular one-day A team series in Darwin.
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