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Article: Andrew Symonds recalled to Australian Test squad to replace injured Shane Watson
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- November 10, 2005
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AP Worldstream
11-10-2005
Dateline: SYDNEY, Australia
Limited-overs specialist Andrew Symonds was recalled to Australia's test side Thursday for next week's second cricket test against the West Indies, while selectors dropped out of form batsman Simon Katich.
Symonds was called up to replace Shane Watson, who underwent shoulder surgery this week after falling heavily in the field during Australia's crushing 379-run defeat of the West Indies last week.
Symonds has played just two test matches, both on Australia's tour of Sri Lanka early last year.
He caught the eye of selectors over the weekend by smashing 163 off 183 balls in the first innings of Queensland state's first class match against ...