July 22, 2026
The 36-year-old left-armer retired from T20 internationals in September to prolong his career in Tests and 50-over cricket
The fast bowler’s availability from the start will be a big boost for Australia, who are fretting over the composition of their pace attack
The fast bowler suffered a knee cartilage injury while fielding during the win over Adelaide Strikers, Brisbane Heat say
Stokes sparkles in his first game since injuring his shoulder against India in July
The fast bowler has been sidelined by a lower-back issue since July
Kristian Clarke has been called into the squad to replace him
All-rounder Jason Holder is unavailable to replace Joseph due to a planned medical procedure
The fast bowler who is the joint-leading wicket taker in the series with 14, was expected to miss the decisive clash
