Australian short-form batting sensation Jake Fraser-McGurk said he didn’t feel he had earned a place in the T20 World Cup squad despite his recent pyrotechnics in the Indian Premier League.
A rule change has India’s stars up in arms,with plenty of potential consequences for this year’s Twenty20 World Cup.
Mitch Marsh has returned home from the IPL with a hamstring tear ahead of the T20 World Cup in June,but there may be a silver lining for Jake Fraser-McGurk.
Starc’s record IPL auction price of $4.43 million back in December has not translated to on-field success for the Aussie pace bowler.
The Australian batsman blasted 62 off just 24 balls as part of a 68-run second-wicket stand for the Sunrisers … which lasted less than four overs.
Cricket Australia has maintained its position of not playing Afghanistan’s men’s team in bilateral series,citing deteriorating human rights for women and girls under the ruling Taliban.
Perth will be the big winner when Cricket Australia announces the schedule for next summer’s blockbuster series.
Cameron Green has revealed his inner struggle to find the right technical balance between Tests and Twenty20,after sculpting a superb century that came partly because he was afforded a rare red ball game to prepare for it
Matthew Short thumped Australia to an imposing total before rain and crafty death bowling kept New Zealand in check. But Steve Smith’s unhappy day at the crease could cost him a trip to the Caribbean in June.
Australia retained the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy after a superb bowling effort,defending 174 for a 72-run win at Eden Park that clinches the three-game T20 series against the Kiwis.
Australia has retained the Chappell-Hadlee trophy after a four-wicket haul from Adam Zampa and some valuable late order runs from Pat Cummins in Auckland.