Connor Conoli join the Australian team: out of the Champions Trophy due to Matthew injury; Semi -finals from India tomorrow

Connor Konoli has played 6 international matches for Australia so far.

Australia has included all -rounder Connor Connoli in the team instead of the injured opener Matthew Short. Short suffered an injury to the rain -affected match against Afghanistan on 28 February. After which he was out of the rest of the tournament. Australia will play the semi -final match of the Champions Trophy at the International Stadium in Dubai for India on Tuesday. Injuries were hurt during fielding Short suffered injuries while fielding in the match against Afghanistan. He later played 20 innings off 15 balls. Australian medical staff has confirmed that they will not be able to fully fit by the semi -finals. After which he was out of the tournament. Conoli was included as a reserve player with the Australian team Konoli was already included as a traveling reserve player in the Australian team. He has played 6 international matches for Australia so far. Which includes 3 ODIs, one test and 2 T20s. He has scored 10 runs in 3 ODIs so far. At the same time, he did not bat in 2 T20s and scored 4 runs in the only Test. So far he has not been able to take a single wicket in his name.

Konoli has done well in domestic cricket Konoli has done well in domestic cricket. He has played 5 matches in the first class, 9 matches in List A and 27 in T20.

Australia finished second in its group Australia finished second in their group and secured their place in the semi -finals. The first match defeated England, while the match with South Africa and Afghanistan was canceled due to rain. Along with this, Australia finished second with four points, while South Africa finished first with 5 points.

Even before the Champions Trophy, 4 players were out due to injury Australia faced the problem of injury to several players before the tournament. Marsh (back), Pat Cummins (ankle), Josh Hazlewood (hip) and Mitchell Starc (ankle) got out. Along with this, Marcus Stoynis announced his retirement.

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