Ashton Agar tests positive for Covid

Australia are down to selecting a 11 from an accessible crew of 13 players for the ODI series against Pakistan after Ashton Agar returned a positive outcome on the most recent Covid test.

Agar's outcome, hours before the beginning of the initial one-dayer in Lahore, comes close behind Josh Inglis' Covid positive status. The pair will currently segregate and won't be accessible for games two and three of the ODI series, which are planned to be played in Lahore on March 31 and April 2 separately.

Australia are likewise prone to be without all-rounder Mitchell Marsh, who is administered out of the present game and stays a far-fetched starter for the remainder of the series subsequent to harming his hip-flexor at preparing on Sunday. The guests are now handling an unpracticed line-up with a large group of enormous names including Pat Cummins, David Warner, Josh Hazlewood, Glenn Maxwell and Steve Smith missing the white-ball leg of the notable visit.

Squad: Aaron Finch (c), Sean Abbott, Jason Behrendorff, Alex Carey, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Cameron Green, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitchell Marsh (officially ruled out of 1st ODI), Ben McDermott, Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Swepson, Adam Zampa