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Australia are planned to start a three -game T20i series against South -Africa On August 10 at the Marrara cricket field in Darwin. This series serves as a crucial preparatory phase for the two nations, as they adjust their strategies for the next ICC T20 2026 World Cup.
The host nation, Australia, enters the series on the back of a dominant performance, having recently completed a 5-0 white against the western Indies. Its squad, directed by Mitchell Marsh, will be significantly strengthened by the return of key players Travis Head and Josh Hazlewood, providing an added depth and experience. However, they will be without the services of Pace Spearheads Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc for this meeting.
South Africa, on the other hand, will want to bounce again after a mishap in their recent Tri-Series T20i, where they lost the final against New Zealand, who also involved Zimbabwe. The proteas will be strengthened by the return of their charismatic captain, Aiden Markram and the rapid diaper of the Kagiso Rabada star, both of which are expected to have a substantial impact.
Played matches: 25 | Australia won: 16 | South -Africa won: 08 | No results: 0
The Pitch Darwin is expected to be the mixer’s paradise, offering an excellent rebound and a fast field. With the shortest limits, the running score could be prolific, leading the teams to prefer to pursue goals, given the difficulty of containing runs in this field.
Wicketkeepers: Josh Inglis, Ryan Ricelton
Batters: Mitchell Marsh, Travis Head, Aiden Makram, Tristan Stubbs, Dewald Brevis
All-Rounders: Mitch owen
Bolters: Josh Hazlewood, Adam Zampa, Kagiso Rabada
Choice 1: Josh Inglis (C), Dewald Brevis (VC)
Choice 2: Travis Head (C).
Glenn Maxwell, Corbin Bosch, Matthew Short, Lungi Ngidi
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Australia: Mitchell Marsh (C), Sean Abbott, Tim David, Ben Dwarshuis, Nathan Ellis, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis (WK), Matt Kuhnemann, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Owen, Matthew Short, Adam Zampa
South -Africa: Aiden Markram (C), Corbin Bosch, Dewald Brevis, Nandre Burger, George Linde, Kwena Maphaka Subrayen, Rassie van der Dussen
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