Australia miss out when it matters at T20 World Cup as David Warner bids farewell | Geoff Lemon

Mixed campaign came to a close with Afghanistan’s win over Bangladesh as did the opener’s international career

Most often, in trying to assess a sporting team’s tournament, you might as well be looking for the future in chicken entrails. Throw enough offal and you can interpret it as any shape you like.

Australia’s T20 World Cup campaign can go a couple of ways. Look at the struggles against lower-ranked teams and you can see a side that never hit its straps. Australia lost nearly half a game against Oman, three-quarters of a game against Scotland, and finally an entire costly one against Afghanistan. Marcus Stoinis rescued the first two with a bit of help, but nobody could ride with Glenn Maxwell to save the third.

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Published on June 25, 2024 12:59
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