Melbourne, Dec 8 (IANS) Pacer Sean Abbott, whose bouncer led to left-handed batsman Phillip Hughes' death Nov 27, is set to make a comeback to cricket after a fortnight. He will turn out for New South Wales (NSW) in a Sheffield Shield match against Queensland at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) starting Tuesday.
Also named in the squad of 12, is left-arm fast bowler Mitchell Starc. However, the players have been given the option of withdrawing from the match if they feel that they are still not ready mentally for the challenge.
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