Cricket-Former captain Bailey replaces Hohns as Australia's chief selector


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  • Sunday, 01 Aug 2021

FILE PHOTO: Australia's George Bailey dives to make his ground and avoid being run out during their One Day International cricket match against India in Perth January 12, 2016. REUTERS/Bill Hatto

(Reuters) - Former Australia captain George Bailey has been appointed chair of the National Selection Panel, replacing Trevor Hohns who is retiring after two successful stints, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Sunday.

Bailey joined the panel in February last year and takes over as chief selector before this year's Twenty20 World Cup, a home Ashes series against England as well as away tours to the sub-continent.

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