Champions Trophy, Australia and Steve Smith

Starc withdraws from Champions Trophy, Smith to captain Australia
The ODI World Cup champions have been forced into a host of changes to their squad with all their first-choice quicks now missing
Champions Trophy: AUS Announce 15-Man Squad; Steve Smith To Lead - Check Who's In, Who's Out
The Aussies finalised their 15-player squad for the eight-team event on Wednesday, February 12 with Steve Smith appointed as captain
Another big name to miss as Australia finalise Champions Trophy squad
More woe for the two-time Champions Trophy winners with left-armer Mitchell Starc the latest player to be ruled out.
Cricket-Starc pulls out of Champions Trophy, Smith to lead Australia
Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc has withdrawn from the Champions Trophy for personal reasons, leaving the squad without its three frontline quicks for the ODI tournament in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates.
Mitchell Starc has withdrawn from the Champions Trophy for personal reasons leaving bowling stocks depleted
Mitchell Starc has withdrawn from the Champions Trophy squad for “personal reasons” and left Sri Lanka before two ODIs as the understrength final squad for the tournament was confirmed with Steve Smith as captain.
Starc out of Champions Trophy for personal reasons; Smith to lead Australia
"We understand and respect Mitch's decision," George Bailey, chair of men's selectors, said of Starc who will also miss the two ODIs in Sri Lanka. "Mitch is deeply respected for his commitment to international cricket and the priority he places on performing for Australia.
Starc drops out of Champions Trophy for 'personal reasons'
Australia's hopes of winning the tournament have been dealt another blow with fast bowler Mitchell Starc missing when the squad was named.

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