Aussie skipper Ricky Ponting is expected to recover from his broken figure to lead the side at the MCG(Melbourne Cricket Ground) on the Boxing Day. Selectors have still called up Khawaja as a cover for him as a precautionary measure. Usman Khawaja is a New South Wales batsmen who has just turned 24 is uncapped and will be joining the team this Wednesday.
Everyone is quite certain and confident that the skipper will definitely be fit for the Ashes decider game. Khawaja is also a cover for vice-captain Micheal Clarke, who suffered with a back in the lead-up to the first test in Brisbane. Khawaja deserved an opportunity as he is highly talented and has been in great form in the domestic season.
This is the season when cricket is at its best, no one would like to miss the opportunity to watch the final of the Ashes, where these two giants will be fighting for the cup. Ricky Ponting too will be equally thrilled to play the final and that spirit will also be making him mentally tough to cope up the injury well. Ponting though sustained the injury in the third test when he dropped Jonathan Trott in the second slip.
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