Australia was cruising at 124-2 in 15th over but lost wickets at regular intervals and failed to chase down a 163-run target despite Warner's fifty
According to forecast, Southampton weather is likely to remain cloudy during Eng vs Aus 2nd T20 International at The Ageas Bowl
After suffering a two-run loss in the first T20I against England, Australia's vice-captain Pat Cummins on Saturday admitted that the side needs to get better in finishing matches.Australia was chasing 163 in the first T20I, and the side was placed comfortably at 124/1 with David Warner and Steve Smith holding fort. However, England staged a stunning comeback as the hosts took five wickets for just 24 runs. In the end, Australia suffered a two-run defeat."I thought for 80 or 90 percent of the game we played really well, we were on top, in a commanding position and just the last third of the batting innings we let it slip, a few wickets. I felt at times like we were only two boundaries away from the game finishing in about the 15th over," ESPNCricinfo quoted Cummins as saying."So it's a shame, something we're going to have to try to get better at, it's happened a few times, so I'm sure every one of us will review in our own way and think about what we could've done differently. But for .
Stoinis' unbeaten 23 off 18 balls was not enough as Australia slipped from 124-2 to 148-6 to lose the opening T20I against hosts England by two runs on Friday
The Southampton weather forecast has improved and there is 15 per cent chance of rainfall at the start of Eng vs Aus 1st T20 match
Kolkata Knight Riders bowling coach Kyle Mills feels the team has a very strong pace bowling attack led by Australian Pat Cummins
I am a big believer that it's not necessarily true that you having played for a long time makes you a good leader, says Brendon McCullum on Shubman Gill
With India's case load also exceeding the 1 million mark, including more than 26,000 deaths, the IPL 2020 is likely to move to the UAE once the central government gives its go ahead
The former pacer-turned-commentator Michael Holding also said that the proposal to ban saliva to shine balls would not pose any 'practical' problems
There is speculation that the IPL 2020 might be conducted in October-November if the ICC T20 World Cup in Australia is postponed
The International Cricket Council (ICC) issued guidelines, saying that saliva cannot be used by players to shine the ball
Cummins was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders for a whopping Rs 15.5 crores, making him the most expensive foreign player in the history of IPL
The 33-year-old Khawaja didn't feature in any Test for Australia since losing his place after the third Test against England in August last year
However, KKR's costliest player Pat Cummins is still hopeful about the tournament going ahead and is ready to play in front of empty stands
Former England skipper Kevin Pietersen believes the IPL should happen
This year's going to look very different to what we've seen before and there are so many scenarios, says Pat Cummins
The star-studded eight-team league was originally scheduled to start on March 29 in Mumbai but looks set for a cancellation given the current crisis over Covid-19 pandemic
Rajasthan Royals likely to face the biggest impact as it has the largest number of foreign players on its side
Jhye Richardson hasn't played international cricket for Australia for 11 months after suffering a serious shoulder injury after the series against Pakistan last March.
South Africa vs Australia 3rd T20 match will be telecast live on Sony Six and Sony Six HD with English commentary from 9:30 pm IST