Australia's cricketing DNA is constructed by meticulousness and Pakistan's by explosiveness.
The partnership between David Warner and Phil Salt was the cornerstone of their chase
Neither DC nor LSG look like outfits that give you the vibe of a champion side
Delhi Capitals made exciting additions to their squad at the IPL Mini-Auction 2024 in Dubai on Tuesday. The franchise bagged the hard-hitting Harry Brook for INR 4 crore along with Australian fast bowler Jhye Richardson for INR 5 crore and West Indian wicketkeeper-batter Shai Hope for INR 75 lakh.
Marnus Labuschagne broke into Australia's 15-member squad for the 50-over World Cup in India at the last possible moment on Thursday on the back of his strong recent form while injured opener Travis Head was also included.
'I really hope we've inspired a new generation.'
David Warner and Ashton Agar were included in Australia's squad for next month's one-day international series in India on Thursday despite being sent home from the test tour this week.
Delhi defended a modest 159-7 to record their first back-to-back victories this season.
The 10-team tournament will be played across 10 venues culminating in the November 19 final at the 132,000-capacity Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
Phil Salt played an exceptional knock of 87 off just 45 balls.
'As a South African team, we know we're going to have that chip on our back, or that narrative that we have to get over'
Steve Smith and fast bowler Mitchell Starc have been ruled out of the white-ball series in South Africa through injuries.
DC lost Salt, Marsh, Rossouw, Warner, Axar and Manish off five successive overs.
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Visitors Australia handed India a 21-run defeat in the decider at the MA Chidambaram Stadium to clinch a 2-1 win over the hosts.
CSK would be hoping to pick up two more points against Delhi Capitals, who have struggled in the tournament for the most part.
England struggled with dropped catches, including those behind the stumps by Jonny Bairstow
'Never expected this, not in a million years, truly an exceptional day. A lot better than sitting on the couch at home'
David Warner and Marnus Labuschagne led Australia to a crushing 123-run win over South Africa
Mitchell Marsh is expected to lead in Cummins's absence. The all-rounder is also in contention to be named Australia's T20 skipper.
Pat Cummins took 10 wickets to lead Australia to Pakistan series triumph
ICC Hall of Famer and former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting feels that batter Cameron Bancroft is leading the race to succeed David Warner and Usman Khawaja at the top of Australia's Test batting.
Images from the World Cup 2023 match between Australia and South Africa.
Hardik Pandya has quit Gujarat Titans to rejoin his former team Mumbai Indians, following a trade between the two franchises.
IMAGES from Day 1 of the fourth Ashes Test between England and Australia at Old Trafford in Manchester on Wednesday.
Without Axar's 34 and 2/21, DC may not have won the game.
>The stolen items included bats belonging to David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Phil Salt, Yash Dhull as well as shoes and gloves.
Travis Head smashed a career-best 91 from 48 balls to lead Australia to a five-wicket win
The 26-year-old revealed he was not slated to play but was drafted into the side as Mitchell Marsh was ill.
Delhi Capitals take on the Lucknow Super Giants at the Atal Bihari Vajpayee stadium in Lucknow on Saturday, April 1, 2023, evening.
Prabhsimran Singh's magnificent maiden IPL hundred and Harpreet Brar's four wicket haul helped Punjab Kings kept their slim play-off hopes alive with a comprehensive 31-run win over Delhi Capitals.
Nathan Lyon has offered his services to Australia for the ongoing World Cup in India, declaring he has recovered from a calf injury and is available for selection if required.
Delhi Capitals will expect a more purposeful approach from its Indian batting unit as it plays for pride against Punjab Kings.
Maxwell put on a solid partnership of 103 runs with Pat Cummins for the highest seventh-wicket stand or lower for Australia in World Cups.
Images from Day 2 of the third Ashes Test on Friday.
A dominant Australian side produced a superb all-round performance to secure their fourth ICC Under-19 World Cup crown.
IMAGES from the IPL match between SunRisers Hyderabad and Delhi Capitals, in Hyderabad, on Monday.
At the moment, Pakistan's World Cup campaign is stuck against a huge boulder primarily because of their bowlers' inability to fire as a unit, the latest setback being a 62-run defeat against Australia in Bengaluru.
Australian batters lacked intent and failed to play an aggressive brand of cricket against India's world class spinners, said former skipper Aaron Finch, adding they will need to bring a change in their mindset to be at the forefront.
Ahead of the ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023, here's a full list of the final squads of all ten teams.
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