Australian batsman Mike Hussey and off-spinner Nathan Hauritz have been ruled out the 15-man national squad for the upcoming World Cup due to injury. South Australian batsman Callum Ferguson and Tasmanian off-spinner Jason Krejza will replace the duo. Hussey was ruled out with a hamstring tendon injury and Hauritz by a shoulder dislocation. "The NSP (national selection panel) has determined that the best strategy to ensure a successful campaign is for Australia to enter the tournament with a fully fit squad of 15 from the first game," the Age quoted chairman of selectors Andrew Hilditch, as saying.u00a0 Hilditch said that batsman Shaun Marsh (hamstring strain) and left-arm spinner Xavier Doherty (back injury) were not considered as replacements due to their own injury concerns. Australia's first game of the tournament is against Zimbabwe on February 21.

Australian batsman Mike Hussey and off-spinner Nathan Hauritz have been ruled out the 15-man national squad for the upcoming World Cup due to injury.

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