Australia face opener dilemma as Matt Short likely to miss Champions Trophy semi-final – The Times of India

Australia’s Matthew Short (AP Photo) Australia’s Champions Trophy semi-final preparations have been dealt a blow, with opener Matt Short unlikely to recover in time for next week’s crucial clash against either India or New Zealand. Short suffered a quad injury while fielding during the rain-affected match against Afghanistan in Lahore on Friday. He later managed…

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‘Ice-cream cup’: Australia players baffled with bizarre trophy after Scotland series win. Watch | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Australia’s T20 series win over Scotland ended in laughter, but not just because of their dominant performance. After completing a 3-0 sweep in Edinburgh, the Australian players were left baffled by an unusual trophy, with an object resembling an “ice-cream cup”, or as some of them jokingly called it, a “kadhai”.The mini-bowl, known…

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MLC 2024 Eliminator: MI New York’s title defence ends as Faf du Plessis leads Texas Super Kings to nine-wicket victory | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Captain Faf du Plessis led the Texas Super Kings to a nine-wicket victory over defending champions MI New York in the 2024 Major League Cricket Eliminator match on Thursday in Dallas. Chasing a target of 164, the Super Kings reached 167/1 in 18.3 overs, with du Plessis scoring 72 off 47 balls. Devon…

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