Melbourne — Australia’s new squad member, Peter Handscomb, will be thrust into the cauldron of Thursday’s World Cup semifinal against England as replacement for Usman Khawaja, coach Justin Langer has said.

Langer also confirmed that all-rounder Marcus Stoinis had passed a fitness test and was ready for Edgbaston while refusing to guarantee the mercurial Glenn Maxwell a place in the team...

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