The all-rounder fired in Australia's first up win over Oman in the T20 World Cup. Source:Amazon Prime
Mitchell Starc may not play against England on Sunday after leaving the field during Australia’s Twenty20 World Cup victory over Oman.
The ICC turned to an unlikely source for participants in its Twenty20 World Cup trophy tour of New York – a police department youth program.
Australia are aiming to add the world Twenty20 trophy to go alongside their Test championship and one-day cup triumphs over the past 12 months.
Mitchell Marsh lifted a World Cup trophy as under-19s captain in 2010. After almost disappearing as an international player,he has the chance to do it again.
He’s had a spin on the lucrative franchise circuit,but for Adam Zampa it will never compare to the “buzz” of playing in big tournaments for Australia.
Young IPL sensation Jake Fraser-McGurk and Big Bash League dominator Matt Short will have the chance to showcase their skills in a pair of World Cup warm-up games as part of a threadbare Australian squad.
Jake Fraser-McGurk is likely to be a travelling reserve for Australia at the T20 World Cup,as Cameron Green showed why the 22-year-old couldn’t be squeezed into a 15-man squad.
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.
George Bailey and his panel think they are being risk-averse with their World Cup squad. They are actually risking everything as the world changes without them.
Despite glowing praise from chairman of selectors George Bailey,exciting white-ball tyro Jake Fraser-McGurk missed Australia’s Twenty20 World Cup squad.