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Australia confident on Hazlewood despite side soreness

Josh Hazlewood has returned to high intensity bowling after suffering a side strain. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Cricket Australia officials insist Josh Hazlewood will be fit for the World Test Championship and Ashes despite flying home early from the Indian Premier League.

After battling injuries for the past 18 months, Hazlewood reported side soreness after his most recent IPL match for Royal Challengers Bangalore on May 9.

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