Cricket-Australia's Green welcomes step up for 'world class' Carey


  • Cricket
  • Wednesday, 01 Dec 2021

FILE PHOTO: Cricket - ICC Cricket World Cup Semi Final - Australia v England - Edgbaston, Birmingham, Britain - July 11, 2019 Australia's Alex Carey sustains an injury after being struck on the helmet by the ball off the bowling of England's Jofra Archer. Action Images via Reuters/Andrew Boyers

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia all-rounder Cameron Green says Alex Carey's experience in one-day cricket will help him make the adjustment to test cricket when, as looks likely, he replaces Tim Paine for the opening Ashes clash in Brisbane next week.

Australia were left without a wicketkeeper when Paine stepped away from cricket for an "indefinite mental health break" last week in the wake of his resignation as captain over a "sexting" incident.

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