T20 World Cup 2024: Australia Name Squad for T20 World Cup

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Cricket Australia (CA) has unveiled their 15-man squad for the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, set to be played in the USA and West Indies. The Aussies, the 2021 champions, will be looking to win one more trophy after winning the ICC World Cup 2023 title.

Surprise Captaincy Choice

The biggest talking point is the selection of Mitch Marsh as captain. The all-rounder has experience leading in shorter formats and will be aiming to prove his credentials on the biggest stage.

Familiar Faces Return

The squad boasts a strong core of players who were instrumental in Australia’s 2021 T20 World Cup victory. David Warner and Glenn Maxwell, known for their explosive batting, will be crucial at the top of the order. The bowling attack features veterans like Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc, ready to unleash their pace and accuracy.

Youngsters Get a Chance

Exciting youngsters like Cameron Green and Ashton Agar have also earned their call-ups. Green’s all-round ability and Agar’s spin bowling add valuable depth to the squad.

Australia T20 Squad for ICC T20 World Cup

The Australian squad appears well-balanced, with a mix of experience and youthful exuberance and the team will be aiming to replicate their 2021 success. With a strong squad, Australia is a team that can beat any team in the upcoming T20 World Cup!

BATTERS:

Tim David
Travis Head
David Warner

ALL-ROUNDERS

4. Mitchell Marsh (Captain)
5. Cameroon Green
6. Glen Maxwell
7. Marcus Stoinis
8. Ashton Agar

WICKET KEEPERS

9. Josh Inglis
10. Matthew Wade

BOWLERS

11. Pat Cummins
12. Nathan Ellis
13. Josh Hazlewood
14. Mitchell Starc
15. Adam Zampa

Australia’s Group Stage Schedule

Date Match Venue
June 6 Australia vs Oman Barbados
June 8 Australia vs England Barbados
June 12 Australia vs Namibia Antigua
June 16 Australia vs Scotland Antigua

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