Australia skipper Mitchell Marsh knows an ultra-aggressive batting strategy won’t pay off always, but said his team will continue with its attacking approach as part of its preparations for next year’s T20 World Cup, having fallen short in the last two editions.
Australia will take on India in a five-match T20I series beginning here on Wednesday as part of their preparation for the showpiece to be hosted by India and Sri Lanka in February-March next year. Australia last won the T20 World Cup in 2021 while India triumphed in the last edition in 2024.
“We had two World Cups where we didn’t quite go all the way. And I guess we spoke about wanting to challenge ourselves as a team to what we think can win us to the World Cup,” Marsh said during the pre-series press conference on Tuesday.
“As a batting unit, we have played a lot more aggressively. I think that’s been the nature of T20 cricket for a lot of teams over the last few years.
“But yeah, if you look towards the World Cup in Indi​Australia skipper Mitchell Marsh knows an ultra-aggressive batting strategy won’t pay off always, but said his team will continue with its attacking approach as part of its preparations for next year’s T20 World Cup, having fallen short in the last two editions.
Australia will take on India in a five-match T20I series beginning here on Wednesday as part of their preparation for the showpiece to be hosted by India and Sri Lanka in February-March next year. Australia last won the T20 World Cup in 2021 while India triumphed in the last edition in 2024.
“We had two World Cups where we didn’t quite go all the way. And I guess we spoke about wanting to challenge ourselves as a team to what we think can win us to the World Cup,” Marsh said during the pre-series press conference on Tuesday.
“As a batting unit, we have played a lot more aggressively. I think that’s been the nature of T20 cricket for a lot of teams over the last few years.
“But yeah, if you look towards the World Cup in Indi ​Latest News [ SOBAN NEWS: International and National ]
