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Friday, Apr 18, 2025
The 35-year-old scored 73 in his final ODI in the semifinal against India.
Australia's score of 356-5 surpassed England's total to rewrite the record books.
Steve Smith reprised his role as India's tormentor-in-chief by scoring a record 11th century earlier in the day.
Steve Smith moved up from No. 4 to open the batting after the Test retirement of David Warner midway through last season and McDonald said it was by no means certain he would stay there.
Mitchell Marsh was confirmed as captain of the 15-man squad which includes Josh Inglis as a reserve wicketkeeper.
The 34-year-old has averaged 28.5 with a high score of 91 not out in four Tests as opener.
After scores of 12 and 11 not out in the first Test in Adelaide, and six in his first innings at the Gabba, Smith carried his bat with an unbeaten 91 in a losing cause in Brisbane.
Marcus Stoinis, part of Australia's World Cup-winning squad in India, misses out.
Four other players -- Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Josh Inglis and Sean Abbott -- are scheduled to return to Australia after tonight's match in Guwahati.
Cummins remained unbeaten on 12 from 68 balls but more importantly added 202 for the unbroken eighth wicket partnership with Maxwell.
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