‘If Australia beat India…’: Usman Khawaja displays on Australia’s means to elevate their sport in knockout matches
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NEW DELHI: Veteran Australia opener Usman Khawaja is for certain that his workforce’s possibilities of successful the T20 World Cup for the second time since 2021 will not be hindered by a surprising loss to Afghanistan.
Afghanistan might want to overcome unlikely circumstances to be able to defeat Australia in internet run-rate, even when they lose to India of their last Tremendous 8s encounter on Monday at Gros Islet.
“If Australia beats India and makes it to the semi-final, I believe undoubtedly, I believe they’ll win. I believe we have simply bought to get to the semi-final,” Khawaja instructed PTI Movies in an interview forward of Australia’s final Tremendous 8s match towards India.
He talked about how Australia may enhance within the elimination phases.
“I believe we have proven through the years that we’re a fantastic knockout workforce. As quickly as there is a knockout scenario, extra occasions than not we have gained, however we have simply bought to get there.”
Usman Khawaja is understandably motivated for the Australian squad to bid his opening accomplice an acceptable farewell with a T20 World Cup victory, having had the best seat on the different finish of the 22-yard line, seeing David Warner in motion.
Khawaja prefers to assume that Warner’s retirement from worldwide cricket will come solely after Australia’s marketing campaign within the ongoing T20 World Cup ends-that is, after successful the coveted last.
“As a pal, I might like to see him (Warner) end on a excessive. He is been taking part in some actually good cricket. It has been very nice to see. You possibly can inform he is simply having fun with being on the market. He is taking part in fairly relaxed. So he ought to. Yeah, it might be good to see,” Khawaja stated.
Marsh’s management talents had been counseled by Khawaja, who additionally stated that his captaincy displays the type of man he’s.
“I believe his captaincy is simply him. It is him as an individual. He would not attempt to be something that he is not. He is relaxed. He goes out and performs the sport, takes the sport on, leads from the entrance, leads by his actions. So, I’ve actually loved watching his captaincy,” he stated.
The 37-year-old batsman, who was born in Pakistan and has performed 73 Check matches for the “Dishevelled Greens,” added that no aspect is unbeatable however conceded that defeating India might be troublesome.
“I imply, India’s at all times a risk. They’ve batters left, proper and centre. They’ve nice bowlers. They’ve glorious spinners. They’ve actually all bases coated. They at all times have. I would not exit and say India’s to date forward, a greater workforce than everybody else, as a result of they don’t seem to be.
“So I believe on any day, any workforce can beat anybody, significantly in T20 cricket,” he noticed.
Concerning Australia’s upcoming Ashes sequence at dwelling in 2025 and towards India, Khawaja described them as the final word cricket matches.
“It is at all times robust to beat India in India. However within the final couple of sequence, India has overwhelmed Australia in Australia, which isn’t good for an Australian. So, yeah, we have quite a bit to play for. It is a large sequence. To me, England and India are the 2 greatest sequence,” he exclaimed. PTI HN
Khawaja concluded by contemplating the longevity of Check cricket‘s attraction in Australia in addition to Cricket Australia‘s latest golden ticket plan.
“The saggy inexperienced continues to be the head of Australian cricket. I believe we’re very fortunate in Australia. I nonetheless assume we receives a commission very well to play Check cricket. It is not the identical internationally. So, it is a little bit bit totally different for us. We do not have to attempt as laborious. As a result of we’ve a long-standing custom. And children that develop up today nonetheless need to get a saggy inexperienced,” he famous.
Afghanistan might want to overcome unlikely circumstances to be able to defeat Australia in internet run-rate, even when they lose to India of their last Tremendous 8s encounter on Monday at Gros Islet.
“If Australia beats India and makes it to the semi-final, I believe undoubtedly, I believe they’ll win. I believe we have simply bought to get to the semi-final,” Khawaja instructed PTI Movies in an interview forward of Australia’s final Tremendous 8s match towards India.
He talked about how Australia may enhance within the elimination phases.
“I believe we have proven through the years that we’re a fantastic knockout workforce. As quickly as there is a knockout scenario, extra occasions than not we have gained, however we have simply bought to get there.”
Usman Khawaja is understandably motivated for the Australian squad to bid his opening accomplice an acceptable farewell with a T20 World Cup victory, having had the best seat on the different finish of the 22-yard line, seeing David Warner in motion.
Khawaja prefers to assume that Warner’s retirement from worldwide cricket will come solely after Australia’s marketing campaign within the ongoing T20 World Cup ends-that is, after successful the coveted last.
“As a pal, I might like to see him (Warner) end on a excessive. He is been taking part in some actually good cricket. It has been very nice to see. You possibly can inform he is simply having fun with being on the market. He is taking part in fairly relaxed. So he ought to. Yeah, it might be good to see,” Khawaja stated.
Marsh’s management talents had been counseled by Khawaja, who additionally stated that his captaincy displays the type of man he’s.
“I believe his captaincy is simply him. It is him as an individual. He would not attempt to be something that he is not. He is relaxed. He goes out and performs the sport, takes the sport on, leads from the entrance, leads by his actions. So, I’ve actually loved watching his captaincy,” he stated.
The 37-year-old batsman, who was born in Pakistan and has performed 73 Check matches for the “Dishevelled Greens,” added that no aspect is unbeatable however conceded that defeating India might be troublesome.
“I imply, India’s at all times a risk. They’ve batters left, proper and centre. They’ve nice bowlers. They’ve glorious spinners. They’ve actually all bases coated. They at all times have. I would not exit and say India’s to date forward, a greater workforce than everybody else, as a result of they don’t seem to be.
“So I believe on any day, any workforce can beat anybody, significantly in T20 cricket,” he noticed.
Concerning Australia’s upcoming Ashes sequence at dwelling in 2025 and towards India, Khawaja described them as the final word cricket matches.
“It is at all times robust to beat India in India. However within the final couple of sequence, India has overwhelmed Australia in Australia, which isn’t good for an Australian. So, yeah, we have quite a bit to play for. It is a large sequence. To me, England and India are the 2 greatest sequence,” he exclaimed. PTI HN
Khawaja concluded by contemplating the longevity of Check cricket‘s attraction in Australia in addition to Cricket Australia‘s latest golden ticket plan.
“The saggy inexperienced continues to be the head of Australian cricket. I believe we’re very fortunate in Australia. I nonetheless assume we receives a commission very well to play Check cricket. It is not the identical internationally. So, it is a little bit bit totally different for us. We do not have to attempt as laborious. As a result of we’ve a long-standing custom. And children that develop up today nonetheless need to get a saggy inexperienced,” he famous.
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