Australia vs England
History of Australia vs England rivalry
The Australian and England cricket teams have been rivals for as long as we can remember. Their rivalry and need to dominate each other makes every Australia vs. England match a delight to watch.
Assuming we take the history of these two groups and the never-ending competition between them, it is very difficult to guarantee one's prevalence over the other. However, as we look into the World Cup records, Australia emerges as the champ. Multiple times, Australia has been the World Champion, and it is the best group at the World Cups. However, in the T20 World Cup history, England has beaten Australia. So far, in eight editions, England has emerged as the most successful team to win the T20 World Cup title two times.
Head-to-head records so far in T20 matches against each other
Overall
Matches- 23, England– 11, Australia– 10, N/R- 2
Eng vs Aus t20 scorecard
Matches- 2, England– 1, Australia– 1
Top Picks in Batters
David Warner has returned to shape and addressed the critics with his willow. He batted radiantly against New Zealand in the last T20 and scored 32 runs from 20 balls, which included 1 four and 3 sixers.
In the first T-20 international in Wellington, Australia won by six wickets against New Zealand. Mitchell Marsh was unbeaten, scoring 72 runs out of 44 balls. He hit 2 fours and 7 sixers in a smashing innings against England. Tim David had the highest strike rate, with 310. He scored 31 runs out of 10 balls and remained not out. Glenn Maxwell also gave an impressive performance, scoring 25 runs from 11 balls. His strike rate was 227.27.
Top Picks in All-Rounders
Moeen Ali from England is a good choice. He has won Man of the Match in 9 matches and has the record of highest strike rate in an innings (238.88) and took 45 wickets with an economy rate of 8.33. He bowled well in the power play against the West Indies and scored 23 runs out of 21 balls.
Glenn Maxwell from Australia is a disastrous hitter and furthermore a convenient bowler too. Maxwell is a major match player and is relied upon to do well against England.
Top Picks in Bowlers
In the bowling team composition, Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, and Sam Curran are designated to bolster the lower-order batting lineup, infusing it with substantial firepower. Their presence adds depth to the batting order, ensuring resilience and adaptability in various match situations.
Supported by Tom Hartley, Adil Rashid brings a wealth of experience and skill to the spin department. His ability to deceive batsmen with flight and turn makes him a potent weapon in the team's arsenal. Meanwhile, Hartley's role provides valuable support, offering additional spin options and maintaining pressure from the other end.
Together, this combination of batting firepower and spin expertise forms a balanced unit poised to significantly contribute to the team's success in various cricketing encounters.
England Squad for T20 World Cup 2024
Jason Roy, Jos Buttler (wk), Dawid Malan, Jonny Bairstow, Eoin Morgan (c), Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, Chris Jordan, Adil Rashid, Tymal Mills
Australia Squad for T20 World Cup 2024
David Warner, Aaron Finch (c), Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade (wk), Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
Key Players in 2024
Australia T20 players to watch out for
In a side that highlights three of the world's most amazing quick bowlers in Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, and Pat Cummins, Adam Zampa was their champion bowler.
David Warner has a prolific T20 career. In 2021, he became the fourth batter to score 10,000 runs in T20 cricket.
In 2020, Mitchell Marsh made a comeback to the T20I cricket team and in the following year, he played exceptionally well during two tours of West Indies and Bangladesh. He also played a crucial role in the T20 World Cup final where he scored an impressive 77 not out off 50 balls, leading Australia to their first-ever T20 World Cup victory.
England T20 players to watch out for
England's T20 World Cup squad is shaping up with some exciting options for the top-order and all-rounders. Skipper Jos Buttler and Phil Salt will likely feature in the top order, while Harry Brook is expected to play a part despite not having played any cricket this year. With Stokes out, England considers Jonathan Bairstow or Will Jacks as batting options. Liam Livingstone and Moeen Ali are two all-rounders in the squad, and Sam Curran is also joining them. Chris Jordan has been a reliable all-rounder to join the team. England has a wealth of good spinners, including Adil Rashid, the world's No.1 ranked bowler. Moeen Ali is flexible and can be used at either end of the innings. Jofra Archer will lead England's pace attack. England also has Mark Wood and Reece Topley as fast bowling options in their final squad.
England-Australia T20: Who Will Win the Match?
This year, England is going to defend its trophy. Australia won the cup in 2021, and England won in 2022 after 2010. The match between Australia and England will be fierce, and neither team will let it slip easily.
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