Seven changes in Aussie squad

MELBOURNE, March 18: Australia continued their practice of choosing specialist One-day cricket teams today by naming their line-up for next month8217;s series in India, minus Test captain Mark Taylor and wicket-keeper Ian Healy.

Following an official policy initiated last year, the selectors will send home seven players currently touring India after the three-Test match series which ends on March 30.

Returning with Taylor and Healy after the third Test in Bangalore will be Paul Reiffel, Greg Blewett, Michael Slater, Stuart MaCgill and Adam Dale.

Steve Waugh will be the captain with Shane Warne as his deputy of a squad including limited-over specialists Michael Bevan, Adam Gilchrist and Tom Moody.