{"id":375757,"date":"2025-12-28T09:45:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T09:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/375757\/"},"modified":"2025-12-28T09:45:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T09:45:10","slug":"webster-inglis-released-from-test-squad-to-play-bbl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/375757\/","title":{"rendered":"Webster, Inglis released from Test squad to play BBL"},"content":{"rendered":"

Australian Ashes Test squad members Beau Webster and Josh Inglis will turn out for the Hurricanes and Scorchers respectively ahead of the SCG Test<\/p>\n

Australia’s reserve allrounder Beau Webster has been released from the squad to play in the Big Bash League for Hobart.<\/p>\n

Josh Inglis, who was dropped for the rapid-fire Boxing Day Test, will also return to the BBL and play for Perth, ahead of the fifth and final Ashes Test.<\/p>\n

After their BBL matches, both players will re-join the Australia squad in Sydney to prepare for the New Year’s Test at the SCG, starting on January 4.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

After playing seven Tests this year, Webster was left out of the Australia XI for the opening match of the Ashes in Perth and has been unable to get back into the team.<\/p>\n

But Webster appears a genuine chance to reclaim his spot due to Cameron Green’s repeated failures with bat during this series.<\/p>\n

Green’s position is under major threat after averaging just 18.66 with the bat in the first four Tests of the Ashes.<\/p>\n

After running himself out on day one in Melbourne, he again threw his wicket away in the second innings. The 26-year-old tried to guide a Stokes ball away into the off-side, but was caught at second slip.<\/p>\n

Inglis is less likely to earn a recall after having a top score of 32 in his three innings during the Brisbane and Adelaide Tests.<\/p>\n

Webster will be available to play for the Hurricanes in their BBL match against the Melbourne Renegades on Monday.<\/p>\n

Inglis is expected to line-up for the Perth Scorchers in their clash with the Sydney Thunder at ENGIE Stadium on Tuesday night<\/p>\n

KFC BBL|15 standings<\/p>\n

Team<\/p>\n

\n Matches played\n <\/p>\n

M<\/p>\n

\n Wins\n <\/p>\n

W<\/p>\n

\n Losses\n <\/p>\n

L<\/p>\n

\n Ties\n <\/p>\n

T<\/p>\n

\n No results\n <\/p>\n

N\/R<\/p>\n

\n Net Run Rate\n <\/p>\n

NRR<\/p>\n

\n Deductions\n <\/p>\n

Ded.<\/p>\n

\n Total points\n <\/p>\n

PTS<\/p>\n

1
\n \"Melbourne
\n Melbourne Stars Men
\n STA<\/p>\n

3
\n 3
\n 0
\n 0
\n 0
\n 1.383
\n 0
\n 6<\/p>\n

2
\n \"Hobart
\n Hobart Hurricanes Men
\n HUR<\/p>\n

4
\n 3
\n 1
\n 0
\n 0
\n 0.419
\n 0
\n 6<\/p>\n

3
\n \"Brisbane
\n Brisbane Heat Men
\n HEA<\/p>\n

4
\n 2
\n 2
\n 0
\n 0
\n -0.479
\n 0
\n 4<\/p>\n

4
\n \"Sydney
\n Sydney Sixers Men
\n SIX<\/p>\n

4
\n 1
\n 3
\n 0
\n 0
\n 0.096
\n 0
\n 2<\/p>\n

5
\n \"Perth
\n Perth Scorchers Men
\n SCO<\/p>\n

3
\n 1
\n 2
\n 0
\n 0
\n 0.035
\n 0
\n 2<\/p>\n

6
\n \"Sydney
\n Sydney Thunder Men
\n THU<\/p>\n

3
\n 1
\n 2
\n 0
\n 0
\n -0.258
\n 0
\n 2<\/p>\n

7
\n \"Adelaide
\n Adelaide Strikers Men
\n STR<\/p>\n

3
\n 1
\n 2
\n 0
\n 0
\n -0.371
\n 0
\n 2<\/p>\n

8
\n \"Melbourne
\n Melbourne Renegades Men
\n REN<\/p>\n

2
\n 1
\n 1
\n 0
\n 0
\n -1.331
\n 0
\n 2<\/p>\n

Legend<\/p>\n

M: Matches played<\/p>\n

W: Wins<\/p>\n

L: Losses<\/p>\n

T: Ties<\/p>\n

N\/R: No results<\/p>\n

NRR: Net Run Rate<\/p>\n

Ded.: Deductions<\/p>\n

PTS: Total points<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Australian Ashes Test squad members Beau Webster and Josh Inglis will turn out for the Hurricanes and Scorchers…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":375758,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[64,63,85,83],"class_list":["post-375757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-sports","tag-text"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=375757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/375757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/375758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=375757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=375757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=375757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}