SYDNEY, (Reuters) – Australia batsman Mike Hussey was stunned to be dropped from the World Cup squad and felt the selectors had ignored precedent in not giving him a chance to recover from injury.
Hussey was Australia’s top batsman in the recent Ashes series and selected for the Feb.19-April 2 tournament on the subcontinent despite rupturing his hamstring in a one-dayer against England last month.
On Tuesday, however, Cricket Australia decided they were not prepared to take a chance on him recovering in time and he was