Australia National Cricket Team

On a day when Cameron Green was ruled out for at least six months after deciding to undergo back surgery, it became official that Steve Smith will be back in the middle-order to face the Indians in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy

Cameron Green, who is set to undergo surgery, is expected to miss at least six months of cricket

If the 25-year-old allrounder opts for a surgery, he will miss the marquee series at home against India

Even as Australia wrapped up a successful white-ball campaign, the biggest question heading into the home summer - who will partner Usman Khawaja as Test opener - remains unanswered

Australia were 49 runs ahead of the DLS par score before the unrelenting rain arrived