to replace langer for the boxing day MCG test against south africa. shows what playing for yorkshire can do for your career. his 80 average with the bat got noticed.
Apparently it's his form for New South Wales that has earnt him the call up, though I'm sure they also looked at his past form with us too.
apparantley England are trying to turn him into an Englishman aswell as Shane Warne. They have been unsuccesful so far.
