Dec 25 (Reuters) - Steve Smith returns to ‌action in the Boxing Day test against England as Australia opted to include four fast bowlers ‌in their 12-man squad, with spinnerTodd Murphy, who was brought into the fold to replace ‌Nathan Lyon, not finding a spot.

Fast bowler Jhye Richardson, who has not played in the longest format since 2021, has been brought back after fine domestic form on his return from shoulder surgery.