Cricket: Hussey back for Pakistan series in UAE

Hussey missed Australia's recent tour of England after the premature birth of his child.

SYDNEY: Mike Hussey has been recalled to Australia's One-Day International (ODI) squad for next month's series against Pakistan in the UAE. Hussey, who missed Australia's recent tour of England after the premature birth of his child, was selected in both squads for the three ODIs and three Twenty20s. Chief selector John Inverarity said that Australia's squad for the World Twenty20 will be announced on August 17 and the squad bound for the UAE will provide a strong indicator to the Sri Lankan tournament. The ODI series will start in Sharjah on August 28, with the first T20 to be played in Dubai on September 5.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 17^th, 2012.