Uncapped keeper’s Ashes call-up

Uncapped keeper’s Ashes call-up

Queensland keeper Jimmy Peirson has moved a step nearer to a doable Test debut after being added to Australia’s Ashes squad.

Peirson has been known as as much as exchange Josh Inglis, who will return residence from England for the beginning of his first youngster with associate Megan.

Having skilled with the Australian squad previously and being concerned in a Brisbane mini-camp final week, Peirson will meet up with the squad in London for the second Test at Lord’s.

It places him subsequent in line to interchange Alex Carey ought to the first-choice keeper undergo any accidents.

Inglis is predicted to then rejoin the Australian squad at a later date.

Peirson, 30, was just lately part of the Australia A squad that performed in New Zealand and has 65 video games of first-class expertise with Queensland.

Those Australian gamers not already abroad have been set to depart for England on Friday forward of subsequent week’s World Test Championship remaining after which the five-Test Ashes collection.

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