cricket.com.au write Josh Philippe’s is ready to fulfil his dream of playing for Australia. The star of Sydney Sixers BBL 09 Final victory, is billed as Australia’s “hottest rising talent in white-ball cricket.”
To deliver on the hype, Josh must first book his seat on the fight to England for the proposed ODIs in September.
As a “player of interest.” Josh has been named in the 26 player preliminary squad. It is expected 22 players will travel to England once the final squad is announced.
During BBL 09 Josh hit 487 runs (AVG. 37.46) from 16 innings for the Sixers with a highest score of 83no. His performances drew attention in the IPL. Little wonder, Josh was snapped up during the IPL’s auction by Royal Challengers Bangalore.
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