England were outstanding against Australia in their much-anticipated encounter of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021. The 50-over World cham...
England were outstanding against Australia in their much-anticipated encounter of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021.
The 50-over World champions were just too good in the end, it’s as simple as that. Parts of the game were outstanding for Australia but in other parts they probably let themselves down.
We all know that when playing a T20 match you’ve only got 20 overs to absolutely nail it. 50-over cricket you can play catch up, Test match cricket you’ve got days and it’s like a game of chess, but in T20 cricket if you slip up for an over or two it can cost you the whole game.
Jos Buttler hit 71 off 32 balls and some of the shots he played off the Australian quicks - these are world class bowlers, but he was treating them like he was having a net session.
When you’re on, you’re on and you’ve got to use your form and embrace the fact that there will be days when it all comes off. I don’t think he can bat any better than that, some of the shots I saw him play were absolutely world class.
Australia, on the other hand, were always on the back foot. David Warner missed out, Aaron Finch got...
