Well unless you're happy with Hughes as a backup keeper you'd be in the same situation as he would be if it didn't happen.
http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/118/118400.html http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/352/352431.html http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/131/131262.html The only games there is a record of him keeping. Wonder how Cribb will rule on it
ODI v SL at Adelaide oval 1-2 years ago. Haddin went down really early and Hughes kept out the innings. Blemish free, didn't even notice him.
1. P Hughes 8381 @ 45.54 2. N Maddinson 2281 @ 40.01 3. J Burns 2281 @ 40.73 4. D Hussey 13449 @ 51.72 & 30 @ 58.66 5. G Maxwell 1421 @ 36.43 & 36 @ 40.83 6. M Dhoni 6553 @ 37.02 7. B Haddin 9594 @ 39.80 8. T Best 1422 @ 12.58 & 302 @ 28.35 9. A McDermott 158 @ 11.28 & 68 @ 22.60 10. D Bollinger 371 @ 6.74 & 290 @ 28.07 11. M Muralitharan 2192 @ 11.35 & 1374 @ 19.64 12. D Christian 1997 @ 29.36 & 108 @ 36.50 13. L Pomersbach 2711 @ 41.07 & 5 @ 30.08 14. J Sharma 2606 @ 26.86 & 267 @ 21.47 15. M Irfan 215 @ 6.17 & 141 @ 27.13 16. R Theron 688 @ 11.86 & 159 @ 25.89 17. A Agar 635 @ 26.45 & 48 @ 41.18 18.
1. P Hughes 8381 @ 45.54 2. N Maddinson 2281 @ 40.01 3. J Burns 2281 @ 40.73 4. D Hussey 13449 @ 51.72 & 30 @ 58.66 5. G Maxwell 1421 @ 36.43 & 36 @ 40.83 6. M Dhoni 6553 @ 37.02 7. B Haddin 9594 @ 39.80 8. T Best 1422 @ 12.58 & 302 @ 28.35 9. A McDermott 158 @ 11.28 & 68 @ 22.60 10. D Bollinger 371 @ 6.74 & 290 @ 28.07 11. M Muralitharan 2192 @ 11.35 & 1374 @ 19.64 12. D Christian 1997 @ 29.36 & 108 @ 36.50 13. L Pomersbach 2711 @ 41.07 & 5 @ 30.08 14. J Sharma 2606 @ 26.86 & 267 @ 21.47 15. M Irfan 215 @ 6.17 & 141 @ 27.13 16. R Theron 688 @ 11.86 & 159 @ 25.89 17. A Agar 635 @ 26.45 & 48 @ 41.18 18. M Yousuf 10505 @ 47.96
1. P Hughes 2. N Maddinson 3. J Burns 4. R Ponting 5. G Maxwell 6. Pomersbach/Yousuf 7. B Haddin 8. N Coulter-Nile 9. A McDermott 10. D Bollinger 11. M Muralitharan Strongest XI
Second XI tail will be longer: 1. Pomersbach 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Christian 7. Agar 8. Joginder 9. Best 10. Theron 11. Md Irfan He better hope he doesn't have a batsman injury.