VIDEO: Australia stars at Arundel Castle

A NUMBER of Australian cricket stars are in action at Arundel Castle today.

By The Newsroom

Published 4th Jun 2013, 13:54 BST

L23173H13 Australia A Cricket at Arundel Castle Cricket Club. Pictured batting is Troy Cooley XI's William Bosisto.

The two-day Australia A fixture got underway this morning where a Darren Lehmann XI took on a Troy Cooley XI.

The sides were captain by Test cricketers Brad Haddin and Steven Smith as the Australian side embarked on their first match of a tour of the British Isles ahead of The Ashes.

The match is between a high-quality group of youngsters, chosen by he Australian national selection panel, along with Test players Haddin, Smith, Moises Henriques, Nathan Lyon, Ryan Harris, Peter Sidlle and James Pattinson.

Play runs until 6pm tonight (Monday) and starts again at 11am tomorrow.

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