Chair Mike Baird also said he understood India’s decision to stop holding open training sessions for the remainder of the tour
Support from coach and captain helped spinner rediscover his enjoyment for the game
Sri Lanka take three wickets in morning session but lead already approaching 400
The fast bowler’s career has been hit by injury but he remains in the plans of Australia’s selectors
They have secured three comfortable wins in the group stage but couldn’t get their net run-rate above West Indies
Scott Boland is the reserve fast bowler in a 13-player squad to face India in Perth
Stokes is out of action at the moment with a torn hamstring, but is expected to be back in time for the Test tour of Pakistan in October
India will start training in Chepauk on September 12 ahead of their first Test against Bangladesh, who will begin training on September 15
Division One leaders reach 444 for 9 declared as they look to turn screw on Lancashire
Chair Mike Baird also said he understood India’s decision to stop holding open training sessions for the remainder of the tour