Check out the squad that New Squad Wales announced for the Sheffield Shield as Steve Smith and Mitchell Starc were named only on

Australian Test stars Steven Smith and Mitchell Starc will play their first Sheffield Shield matches in more than three years a

Steve Smith and Mitchell Starc will play their first Sheffield Shield matches in more than three years as NSW named a trio of Test stars for their blockbuster round two clash against Victoria.

Steven Smith and Mitchell Starc will play for New South Wales against Victoria in the Sheffield Shield at the MCG from Sunday as they ramp up preparations for the international summer. Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood won't feature in the Shield contest but are in line to play the One-Day Cup fixture at Junction Oval on October 25.