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match but for the second time in a row in a T20 World Cup match, were outclassed by Australia, who became champions in 2020 by defeating them in front of a packed MCG.
In Wellington, Harry Brook hit his fourth century in five Tests to lead a remarkable recovery for England from three wickets down against New Zealand. The hosts won a good toss on a pitch that was as green as the outfield and reduced England to 21/3 inside seven overs. However, Brook and Joe Root scored double centuries in no time to claw back the advantage. England lead the series 1-0 and just need a draw to return home victorious.
In the second semi-final of the Women’s T20 World Cup, invincible England will face host South Africa today. Like Australia, England entered the final after winning all four of their group matches, while South Africa qualified after winning two and losing as many.
Meanwhile, reports have emerged that the tussle between the BCCI and the PCB over Asia Cup 2023 could end with a negotiated formula under which India will play their matches in the UAE while Pakistan will host the rest. The BCCI has reiterated that it will not send the Indian team to Pakistan for continental tournaments citing lack of permission from the government. The PCB has hit back and threatened to boycott the ODI World Cup to be held in India.
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