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Co-hosts US have pulled off the first shock of the T20 World Cup with a stunning defeat of last-time finalists Pakistan, via a super over.
When you’re hot, you’re hot, and when you’re not, you’re not. And Glenn Maxwell’s lean trot has continued after falling to an all-time catch as Australia found the going tough early in their World Cup opener.
Cricket has come to America and the showcase event is India playing Pakistan at a pop-up stadium outside of New York.
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T20 cricket is my least favourite form of the game, but even I can’t argue with the fact it’s growing the game around the globe as we prepare for the biggest World Cup ever, writes Mitchell Johnson.
David Warner’s farewell tour is at his final juncture. Aussie skipper Mitch Marsh reveals how he thinks the struggling Aussie legend will go out.
JUSTIN LANGER: Not for the first time in my life, and over the last few months, I regularly asked myself a simple question: ‘Justin, are you a bull---t artist, or are you going to walk the talk?’
MITCHELL JOHNSON: He has produced some of his best knocks with his back against the wall, but the super slogger is in a real rut heading into the World Cup. And the Aussies paid no respect to a cricket minnow.
Australia, at one stage fielding four members of their support staff, have comfortably beaten Namibia in a Twenty20 World Cup warm-up game.
“Absolutely irrelevant”. That’s how Usman Khawaja has described Glenn Maxwell’s struggles in the Indian Premier League as Australia’s talisman looks to return to his devastating best at the T20 World Cup.
Mitchell Starc leads the way as Kolkata Knight Riders bowl out Sunrisers Hyderabad for a record low of 113 before easing to victory with 57 balls so spare.
Breaking the bank appears to have paid off for Kolkata Knight Riders and Sunrisers Hyderabad – the teams who made Mitch Starc and Pat Cummins the IPL’s most expensive overseas players, writes Mitchell Johnson.
JUSTIN LANGER: After a life of living what I would now define as extreme luxury, I was humbled like never before seeing how other human beings live their day-to-day lives.
Australian cricket legend Justin Langer has joined former teammate Ricky Ponting in ruling himself out of the race to become India’s next head coach.
Ricky Ponting has shown interest in taking over the helm of a cricketing superpower.
Glenn Maxwell's horror campaign in the Indian Premier League has ended, with the Australian getting another duck as Bengaluru were knocked out in the playoffs.