Maxwell retired from ODI cricket last year and last played a Test match for Australia in 2017. The cricketer is available for selection in T20Is, but his position there is also not entirely secure. He failed to make an impact during the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, where the team did not progress beyond the group stage.
Glenn Maxwell was left out as the board shifted towards a Test core. His recent form, injuries, and off-field issues played a role. Sam Konstas also missed out after a dip in performances, while Jhye Richardson, Lance Morris, Matt Short, and retired Usman Khawaja were not included.
Australia are set to play 15 Tests in the next year, including six at home, two against Bangladesh, four against New Zealand, three in South Africa, and five in India. They currently lead the WTC 2025-27 table and are strong contenders for the final, with the Ashes in England likely in mid-2027.
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"The next 12 months encompasses a busy Test schedule across a range of conditions and challenges," said Bailey. "This is reflected in the contract list through a predominance of Test and multi-format players for this cycle.
"This year, perhaps more than ever, it is essential we continue working closely with and collaborate with states to ensure players are developing and ready for International cricket when they get opportunities."
Australia's Contracted Players in 2026-27
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