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Steven Smith will lead Ausis squad in the remaing matches with India in the ongoing series. Clarke may not be able to play in the rest of the series matches, due to his persistant injuries.

Steven Smith is showing excellent performance in this calender year and impressed the select team a lot for this post. Smith and Haddin were the fore runners for captaincy and Haddin will assist Smith in the series as Vice-captain.

Smith is yougest skipper of Ausis since Kim Huges. Smith had the experience of captaincy for South Wales state team in domestic cricket and for Sydney Sixers in T20 format.

Team Australia is ready to repeat first match result in the series under his captaincy.

AW: Kannamsai