(Reuters) - Australian batsman Matthew Wade said he was not looking for an explanation from the national selectors after being dropped from the test squad, knowing he had enough opportunities to keep his place in the team. Wade, 33, got several starts in the recent 2-1 home series defeat by India - with four scores above 30 - but failed to pass 50 in any of his eight innings. The Tasmanian batsman failed to make the cut for the South Africa tour, which has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns. While he was overlooked for South Africa, Wade has a chance to impress the selectors on the Twenty20 tour of New Zealand, with the first game to begin in Christchurch on Monday. "If we are going to win the World Cup, we need to have a good squad depth.

Source: The Star February 20, 2021 03:33 UTC