Ricky Ponting jumps to get the ball out of his pad during training, Melbourne, December 21, 2011© AFP
Usman Khawaja sweeps on his way to a half-century, Cricket Australia Chairman's XI v Indians, Canberra, 3rd day, December 21, 2011© Getty Images
Both Usman Khawaja and Phillip Hughes were left out of Australia's Boxing Day Test squad, Cricket Australia Chairman's XI v Indians, Canberra, 3rd day, December 21, 2011© Getty Images