"Although I was playing with him, I describe him more as a mentor," said Marcus Stoinis.
Former champions Australia are set to conduct a "forensic review" of their disappointing T20 World Cup campaign after the injury-ravaged team crashed out in the group stage of the ongoing event.
Despite being eliminated in the group stage of the T20 World Cup 2026, Australia have already secured qualification for the 2028 edition.
Ricky Ponting admitted that the current Australia team didn't have the same class as some of the past teams, going into the T20 World Cup 2026.
Australia came into the tournament as the favourites, but injury problems before the start of the tournament and poor performance in the group stage matches led to their early exit.
Cricket Iceland mocked Australia after T20 World Cup exit, especially over the bizarre decision not to play Steve Smith against Sri Lanka.
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Australia suffered an embarrassing low after the Mitchell Marsh-led side crashed out of the T20 World Cup 2026 with one group stage match still remaining.
Cricket Australia (CA) is considering hosting a Big Bash League (BBL) game in India next season in a bid to tap into the lucrative market there, according to a report
Zimbabwe on Tuesday entered the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup after their crucial Group B match against Ireland was washed out due to rain
T20 World Cup Super 8 Scenario: The toss for the Group B match between Zimbabwe and Ireland at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium was delayed due to rain on Tuesday.
After leaving Smith out of the squad entirely originally, Australia have pulled the trigger on adding Smith to their squad hours before their crunch match with Sri Lanka, but he was ultimately left out of the playing XI.
Pathum Nissanka turned a tricky chase into a walk in the park with a belligerent 52-ball 100 to power Sri Lanka to an eight-wicket win over Australia and secure their place in the Super Eights of the T20 World Cup.
Australia's dreams of reaching the T20 World Cup 2026 Super Eight stage were dealt a massive blow following the 8-wicket loss against Sri Lanka in Pallekele on Monday.
Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza on Monday said that his side's upset win over Australia would count for nothing if they slip up in the next two matches of the T20 World Cu
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Smith had earlier been flown to Sri Lanka as cover for skipper Mitchell Marsh, who missed Australia's opening two matches due to a testicular injury.
Australia's stand-in captain Travis Head admitted that his side put themselves under pressure after they suffered a 23-run defeat against Zimbabwe.