Team Australia and the upcoming world cup
Team Australia with their trophy
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Cricket is a very famous game in Australia. The people of Australia are also very crazy about cricket matches and they loved to watch all the matches in stadium and enjoy a lot. As we already know that Australian cricket team is very popular in the world. If we saw the performance of team Australia, from 1999 to till date they are in very good form. They have won cricket world cup of most times. This is the only team which is very tough to face. As we already know that twenty-20 cricket world cup is coming in the month of March 2016. All the cricket fans are very excited and waiting for this big event. India is hosting this twenty-20 cricket world cup which is a big platform of this sport because they have huge crowed to watch cricket matches. There are too many social websites but one of the popular website www.bitlanders.com has introduced some beautiful sports avatars like cricket trousers, cricket bat, cricket blouses and cricket helmets of various teams which we can use to design our avatar as a cricketer to support our favorite team. In this way, we can enjoy this big event with bitlanders avatars and can make this tournament more beautiful. Some examples of these sports related avatars are as follows:-
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Upcoming Twenty-20 cricket world cup 2016-India
This is the fifth twenty-20 cricket world cup which is scheduled in India which is a big platform of this sport. We are so excited and waiting for this big event. Australian cricket fans wish to support their team by going to India but if some one can’t afford this tour they can watch cricket matches on sports channels. There are total 16 teams participating in this world cup. Six teams in this event needs to qualify for the super 10 round but the first 10 teams are full members. The list of these teams is as follows:-
1. Pakistan 2. India
3. Australia 4. New Zealand
5. South Africa 6. England
7. Srilanka 8. Zimbabwe
9. West Indies 10. Bangladesh
11. Scotland 12. Ireland
13. Hong Kong 14. Netherlands
15. Afghanistan 16. Oman
Team Australia in twenty-20 cricket world cup
Australia is the number 1 team in cricket’s history. There performance in cricket is awesome. All the cricket fans love to watch cricket matches of Australia and enjoy a lot. Australia is the only team who has won ODI cricket world cup of most times. They also have the record of winning ODI cricket world cup of three times in a row from 1999 to 2007. Their performance in twenty-20 world cup is also good but the have never won any of the final match. Only single time they reached in the final but unfortunately they have lost the match and became the runner up team. Two times they got 3rd position in twenty-20 world cup. So the team Australia is also considered as the strong team in upcoming twenty-20 cricket world cup. The avatars related to team Australia are also available in bitlanders shop which we can use to support them in this big event.
Matches schedule of team Australia
Team Australia is in group 2 of super 10 round. Total 5 teams are playing in this group including Australia. The other teams are India, New Zealand, Pakistan and the team from group-A winner. These 5 teams will play cricket matches with each other. Matches schedule of team Australia is as follows:-
Team Australia will play their first match against the very strong opposition, New Zealand on March 18, 2016 at Himachal pardesh cricket association stadium of Dharamshala. Their second match is scheduled on March 21, 2016 against the qualifier team from group A. This match will be held at M. Chinaswamy stadium of Banglore. Team Australia will play their third match against 2009 twenty-20 champions, Pakistan. This match is scheduled on March 25, 2016 at Punjab cricket stadium of Chandigarh. They will play their fourth and final match against the host team, India on March 27, 2016 at Punjab cricket stadium of Chandigarh.
Twenty-20 world cup 2016 schedule
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Team Australia with their world cup trophy
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Australia vs India 2007 twenty-20 world cup semifinal highlights
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Expected team player’s of Australia in twenty-20 world cup 2016
Every one knows that team Australia has very good players and they have the ability to defeat any team any time. The batting and bowling line of team Australia is also very strong. The expected player’s of team Australia for twenty-20 world cup is as follows:-
Steven Smith (Captain)
Usman Khwaja (Batsman)
Aaron Flinch (Batsman)
David Warner (Batsman)
Shane Watson (All rounder)
Peter Nevill (Wicket keeper & batsman)
Andrew Tye (Bowler)
Nathan Coulter Nile (Bowler)
Glenn Maxwell (Batsman)
James Faulkner (Bowler)
Josh Hazelwood (Bowler)
John Hastings (bowler)
Adam Zampa (Bowler)
Mitchell Marsh (All rounder)
Ashton Agar (All rounder)
Some best player’s of team Australia and their T-20 profile
Steven Smith
Steve Smith is a very strong all rounder of team Australia. He is also playing as a captain of the team so there is a big responsibility on him. Some of his personal detail and twenty-20 cricket statistics is as follows:-
Full Name: Steven Smith
Nick Name: Steve
Date of Birth: June 02, 1989
Current Age: 26 years
Matches he played: 23
His batting style: Right hand bat
His bowling style: Right arm leg break
Steven Smith’s twenty-20 cricket statistics
Batting statistics
Steven Smith has played total 18 T-20 innings and he remains not out in 4. He has scored total 279 runs in T-20 career with an average of 19.93. His highest score is 90 runs including one fifty. His scoring rate is 124.
Bowling & fielding statistics
As a bowler, he performed total 48 overs and bowled 291 balls. He gave away 377 runs and got 17 wickets with an average of 22.18. His best is 3 wickets of 20 runs. His economy rate is 7.77 and strike rate is 17.12. He is also a very good fielder. He has taken total 16 catches in T-20 career.
Shane Watson
Shane Watson is very famous Australian all rounder and he has very good experience in twenty-20 cricket matches. His batting and bowling performance is awesome. His twenty-20 cricket statistics and personal information is as follows:-
Full Name: Shane Watson
Nick Name: Watson
Date of Birth: June 17, 1981
Current Age: 34 years
Matches he played: 52
His batting style: Right hand bat
His bowling style: Right Arm Fast Medium
Twenty-20 cricket statistics of Shane Watson
Batting statistics
Shane Watson has played total 50 T-20 innings and remains not out in 4. Total runs he scored in T-20 career are 1,315. His average rate is 28.59 and his best is 124 runs not out. In T-20 career, he has made 10 fifties and one century. 34 times he played as an opening batsman. His scoring rate is 146.11.
Bowling and fielding statistics
As a bowler he has performed total 139 overs and bowled total 834 balls. His maiden overs are 2 and runs he given are 1,062. He got total 42 wickets and his average is 25.29. Single time he got 4 wickets and his best is 4 wickets of 15 runs. His economy rate is 7.64 and strike rate is 19.86. As a fielder he has taken 19 catches.
Steven Smith batting in world cup match
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Super catch by Shane Watson against England
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Shane Watson batting against West Indies
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Australia vs Pakistan 2014 twenty-20 world cup match
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Mitchell Marsh
Mitchell Marsh is also a very good all rounder. Team Australia needs these types of players to perform well in this event. His twenty-20 cricket statistics and personal information is as follows:-
Full Name: Mitchell Marsh
Nick Name: Marsh
Date of Birth: October 20, 1991
Current Age: 24 years
Matches he played: 04
His batting style: Right hand bat
His bowling style: Right arm medium
Mitchell Marsh’s twenty-20 cricket statistics
Batting statistics
Mitchell Marsh has played total 4 T-20 innings and he remains not out in just single match. He has made total 62 runs and his average is 20.67. His highest score is 36 runs. His scoring rate is 129.17.
Bowling statistics
As a bowler he has performed total 7 overs. He gave away 62 runs and got single wicket. His average is 62.00. His best was one wicket of 30 runs. His economy rate is 8.86 and strike rate is 42.00. He also got one catch as a fielder.
James Faulkner
James Faulkner is also a very good all rounder of Australia. His performance in batting and bowling is very impressive. His personal information and cricket statistics is as follows:-
Full Name: James Faulkner
Nick Name: James
Date of Birth: April 29, 1990
Current Age: 25 years
Matches he played: 13
His batting style: Right hand bat
His bowling style: Left Arm Medium
Twenty-20 cricket statistics of James Faulkner
Batting statistics
James Faulkner has played total 10 T-20 innings and he remains not out in 4. He has made total 117 runs and his average rate is 19.50. His highest score is 41 runs not out. His scoring rate is 112.50.
Bowling statistics
As a bowler he has performed total 45 overs and bowled 274 balls. He gave away 372 runs and got 15 wickets. His average is 24.80 and his best was 3 wickets of 25 runs. His economy rate is 8.15 and strike rate is 18.27. As a fielder, he got 5 catches.
David Warner
David Warner is very good and experienced Australian opening batsman. His batting performance in twenty-20 matches is very impressive. His personal information and cricket statistics is as follows:-
Full Name: David Warner
Nick Name: Warner
Date of Birth: October 27, 1986
Current Age: 29 years
Matches he played: 54
His batting style: Left hand bat
His bowling style: Right Arm Leg Break
Batting and fielding statistics
David Warner is an opening batsman and he has played 54 twenty-20 innings. He remains not out in 3 matches. He has scored total 1,465 runs and his average is 28.73. His highest score is 90 runs not out. In twenty-20 career, he has made 11 fifties which is awesome. His scoring rate is 138.86. As a fielder he has taken 28 catches.
Mitchell Marsh playing a big shot against India
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James Faulkner Bowling style
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David Warner after making a fifty
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