Australia’s T20I vice-captain Travis Head has admitted that the team simply wasn’t good enough during their disappointing campaign in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The early exit marked a rare setback for the Australian cricket team, who were knocked out in the group stage for the first time in the tournament’s multi-format era […]

A comprehensive “forensic review” has been confirmed by Cricket Australia after the Australia national cricket team crashed out in the group stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. For a side that prides itself on thriving in global events, the early exit marks a significant setback. Australia, champions in 2021, failed to reach the […]

Ricky Ponting did not sugarcoat his assessment of Australia’s early exit from the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, calling it a campaign that simply fell short of the standards associated with Australian cricket. For a team with a rich ICC legacy, the group-stage elimination has triggered serious introspection. “It’s been a really poor campaign, it […]

Australia’s preparation for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has suffered another significant blow, with Josh Hazlewood ruled out of the early stages of the tournament due to injury. The setback comes close on the heels of Pat Cummins’ withdrawal because of a persistent back issue, leaving the defending champions without two pillars of […]

Australia, the world No. 2 T20I side, suffered a harsh reality check ahead of the T20 World Cup 2026 after being whitewashed 3-0 by Pakistan in away conditions. The series ended in humiliating fashion, with the visitors bowled out for just 108 and 96 in the final two matches. The defeats underlined Australia’s long-standing struggles […]

The 10th edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 kicks off this week, with India and Sri Lanka co-hosting cricket’s biggest T20 spectacle. The opening day promises early fireworks, with Pakistan facing the Netherlands, the West Indies taking on Scotland, and defending champions India beginning their title defence against the USA. With packed […]

Australia’s build-up to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has hit another speed bump, with senior fast bowler Josh Hazlewood ruled out of the early phase of the tournament due to an ongoing Achilles injury. Cricket Australia confirmed that Hazlewood will remain in Sydney to continue his rehabilitation rather than travel with the squad […]

As a 33-year-old cricket writer, I watched Mitchell Marsh, Australia’s T20I captain, deflect a Pakistani reporter’s attempt to draw him into the controversy over Pakistan’s planned forfeit of the 2026 India clash. Speaking after Australia completed a 3-0 sweep in Lahore, Marsh kept his answers measured and focused on his team’s World Cup preparations. When […]

Former Australia captain Ricky Ponting has thrown his weight behind Glenn Maxwell, backing the mercurial all-rounder to rediscover his best form at the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026, despite a prolonged lean patch leading into the tournament. Maxwell’s recent numbers make for grim reading, but Ponting believes the biggest stage in world cricket could once […]

The upcoming T20 World Cup promises to be a run-fest, particularly with several matches scheduled to be played in India, where batting-friendly conditions have become the norm. Over the last few IPL seasons, fans have witnessed teams not only posting mammoth first-innings totals but also chasing down targets that once seemed impossible. Against this backdrop, […]