Australia have brought back several key players for their upcoming white-ball series at home against India, signalling a strong intent ahead of next year’s ICC men’s T20 World Cup.

Seasoned pacer Mitchell Starc and dynamic batter Matt Short headline the inclusions in Australia’s ODI squad to face India later this month. Starc retired from T20I cricket last month, but the left-arm quick will return to international duty to take on a formidable Indian side featuring former captains Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli.

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Starc’s comeback strengthens a pace attack that will still be without injured skipper Pat Cummins, with Mitch Marsh continuing as captain for both the ODI and T20I legs of the series starting October 19.

The left-armer’s inclusion is one of four changes from the squa

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