Refreshed Australia ready to get back in the saddle


  • Cricket
  • Monday, 18 Aug 2014

Australia's Shane Watson (R) is handed his hat by captain Michael Clarke as he leaves the ground due to an injury during the first day of the fourth Ashes cricket test against England at the Melbourne cricket ground December 26, 2013. REUTERS/David Gray

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia are refreshed and champing at the bit to play international matches again as they prepare to hit the road for another hectic two years of cricket, according to coach Darren Lehmann.

After a four-month break from international cricket, Michael Clarke will lead a one-day squad to Zimbabwe on Wednesday for a triangular series also featuring South Africa.

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