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Gilchrist Hands The Bag Green To 'Courageous' Alex Carey, Keeper Shines On First Day

By IANS News December 08, 2021 • 11:03 AM View: 1427

Former Australian player Adam Gilchrist termed wicketkeeper-batter Alex Carey's cricketing journey a "courageous" one as he handed out the Baggy Green to the 30-year-old, who made his Test debut at The Gabba in the opening Ashes game here on Wednesday.

Carey, who has come in as a replacement for wicketkeeper-batter Tim Paine after the latter voluntarily stepped down as skipper in the wake of the sexting scandal, became the 461st men's cricketer to represent Australia at the Test level and the 34th 'keeper to don the Baggy Green.

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