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 | Australia name team for First Test CricInfo - 2 July 2001
 
 
Damien Martyn has been preferred to Justin Langer in the Australian team for the First Test at Edgbaston on Thursday.
 
Martyn is expected to bat at six with Ricky Ponting, in top form on the tour so far, moving up to three.
 
Australian team 
 
 ML Hayden
 MJ Slater
 RT Ponting
 ME Waugh
 SR Waugh (capt)
 DR Martyn
 AC Gilchrist (wkt)
 SK Warne
 B Lee
 JN Gillespie
 GD McGrath
 
 
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| Teams | Australia, 
England. |  
| Players/Umpires | Mark Waugh, 
Steve Waugh, 
Ricky Ponting, 
Justin Langer, 
Matthew Hayden, 
Michael Slater, 
Damien Martyn, 
Shane Warne, 
Adam Gilchrist, 
Brett Lee, 
Jason Gillespie, 
Glenn McGrath. |  
| Tours | Australia in England |  |  
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