Big two will bolster the Aussies’ case but questions still loom…

Tristan Lavalette asks, with David Warner and Steve Smith returning, whether Australia have found the right mix for World Cup success

The selections of Steve Smith and David Warner were inevitable. And so was the subsequent media attention. The former leaders headlined Australia’s 15-man World Cup squad named on Monday and dominated the headlines. With all the focus on them, it can be easy to overlook how powerful the squad looks. Several players unluckily missed out, underlining Australia’s deep pool of at least 20 solid candidates.
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