Although a final decision on his fitness is yet to be taken, the selectors have decided to play safe by inducting Hussey.
Opener Justin Langer has broken a rib and is doubtful for next week's first test against West Indies, Cricket Australia (CA) said on Saturday.
The world No. 1 was beaten by Justine Henin-Hardenne in the final of the Family Circle Cup.
Strong winds have been pushing several sudden and destructive wildfires across the hills and towns north of Los Angeles, burning thousands of acres and hundreds of structures and forcing tens of thousands to flee their homes.
Australia ended day 1 of the second Test against South Africa on 228 for five
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With the Sydney Cricket Ground reliably Australia's most spin-friendly wicket, the hosts may find it tough going to manufacture a face-saving victory and square the series.
Australia put up a convincing performance against Northamptonshire in the tour game to sound a warning to their Ashes opponent
Lauryn Williams clocked 10.93 seconds to join men's gold medallist Justin Gatlin as a world champion.
The duo bettered the record for an Australia opening partnership against England in Melbourne.
Gary Kirsten has no doubts they will bounce back and be challenging for One-day cricket's most coveted trophy next year.
South Africa reached their victory target of 229 runs with seven balls to spare at the Gabba on Sunday.
The hard-hitting all-rounder is confident he can adapt to the slow pitches when South Africa's one-day series with India starts on Wednesday.
Third seeded Indian pair of Harmeet Desai and Soumyajit Ghosh went down in the doubles final of the GAC Group ITTF World Tour Australian Open table tennis tournament in Gold Coast, Australia, on Saturday.
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