Australian Squad
Australia's captain Greg Chappell made himself unavailable for selection. The Australian squad selected for the tour was as follows:
- Batsmen - Kim Hughes (captain), Allan Border, Graeme Wood, John Dyson, Graham Yallop, Martin Kent, Dirk Wellham, Trevor Chappell
- Fast bowlers - Dennis Lillee, Terry Alderman, Rodney Hogg, Geoff Lawson
- Spinners - Ray Bright, Graeme Beard
- Wicketkeeper - Rod Marsh, Steve Rixon
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