Australian captain R Ponting is not happy with the performance of fast bowling attack of Australia during the 2nd inning of the first test match at Brisbane. He said that Bollinger and Harris is called and included in 13 men Australian Squad. He also said that no Australian bowler is sure for selection in the next game.
He blamed fast bowlers and technology for such a misery in the 2nd inning. The catch was turned down after using technology and it changed the shape of the match. Ponting said that he think that no fast bowler should be sure for selection in 2nd test match.
R Ponting said that the inclusion of Bollinger and Harris will provide some strength to Australian bowling. The performance of Johnson was not satisfactory and he went for runs and was not able to get any wicket.
Mitchell Johnson and Ben Hilfenhaus performed not well during the first test match. Peter Siddle was also failed to capitalize his good form after getting six wickets and a hat-trick in the first inning.
Australian 13 men squad includes Shane Watson, Simon Katich, Ricky Ponting (capt), Michael Clarke, Michael Hussey, Marcus North, Brad Haddin, Mitchell Johnson, Xavier Doherty, Peter Siddle, Ben Hilfenhaus, Ryan Harris and Doug Bollinger.
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