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Ashes: 'Vestibular Issue' Forces Smith Out Of Adelaide Test 20 Minutes Before Toss
Boxing Day Test: Australia batter Steve Smith has been ruled out of the third Ashes Test 20 minutes before the toss with a potential 'vestibular issue'.
Smith's last-minute withdrawal sees veteran batter Usman Khawaja returning to the line-up and scored 82 runs while batting at No.4 position.
"Steve Smith was ruled out of the third Ashes Test in Adelaide today. Over the past few days he has been feeling unwell, with symptoms including nausea and dizziness," a Cricket Australia said in a statement.
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