From batting depth to pace to spin bowling,the super-talented hosts are the perfect one-day team.
Glenn Maxwell hit sixes at will against Afghanistan without being able to move his cramped up legs at all. This is the secret to his success.
The unbeaten hosts overpowered New Zealand by 70 runs in a high-scoring match on Wednesday to march into the World Cup final.
India have been accused of micromanaging pitch conditions for their World Cup campaign,including switching surfaces for Wednesday’s semi-final against New Zealand in Mumbai and Sunday’s final should Rohit Sharma’s team qualify.
Australian captain Pat Cummins believes his side’s success in big tournaments will give them an advantage over South Africa.
A reflective David Warner says he may play one-day cricket until he is 40 as Australia prepares for Thursday night’s semi-final against South Africa.
If the cricket gods are smiling on India,the crowning moment will come on Sunday with captain Rohit Sharma marking an undefeated campaign by lifting the World Cup in front of 130,000 fans.
Travis Head believes he has been “refreshed and energised” after a broken hand which kept him out of the team for a month.
Test and one-day skipper Pat Cummins is firmly focused on Australia winning a sixth World Cup as he mulls his future in the top job.
South Africa have never made a cricket World Cup final. Australia have won the tournament five times.
Lost as a lower-order slugger late in 2022,Mitch Marsh has become a dominant force since he was promoted – by chance – to the top order in March. And the results are telling.