Australia’s final squad for T20 WC announced
Australia Squad For T20 World Cup 2024: T20 World Cup 2024 is going to start from June 1. So far 19 teams have announced their squads for this tournament. This also includes the name of Australia’s team. But Australia has now announced the final squad with some changes. Let us tell you that according to ICC rules, all teams can make changes in their squads till May 25. In such a situation, Australia has decided to send 2 star players with their team for the T20 World Cup 2024.
Australia’s final squad announced
Australia has not made any changes in its main squad. Although Australia had not announced traveling reserves in the squad selected earlier, now Cricket Australia has selected 2 players as traveling reserves for this tournament. The players who got late tickets to the Caribbean tour for the T20 World Cup campaign are Matthew Short and Jake Fraser-McGurk. Let us tell you that if needed during the T20 World Cup, these players can be included in the main squad.
Left his mark in IPL 2024
22-year-old Jake Fraser-McGurk played 9 matches in IPL 2024 and scored 330 runs at an average of 36.67. During this period he scored 4 half-centuries. Let us tell you that Jake Fraser-McGurk scored these runs at a strike rate of 234.04. At the same time, he had scored 2 half-centuries in just 15 balls. Australian coach Andrew McDonald told cricket.com.au that you look at Jake’s form in the IPL, he has taken it by storm and he was being seriously considered for the last 15. And so was Matthew Short. His BBL form has been excellent for a long time and he has shown glimpses of the same at international level, although at times he has had to play a different role.
Australia’s squad for T20 World Cup
Mitchell Marsh (captain), Ashton Agar, Pat Cummins, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa.
Traveling Reserve- Matthew Short and Jake Fraser-McGurk.
Australia’s T20 World Cup schedule (league stage)
6 June: vs Oman, Kensington Oval, Barbados
9 June: vs England, Kensington Oval, Barbados
12 June: vs Namibia, Sir Viv Richards Stadium, Antigua
16 June: vs Scotland, Darren Sammy Stadium, St Lucia
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