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Australia Star Suffers Bizarre Injury Playing Golf Just Days Before Start Of T20 World Cup: Report

Australia's wicket-keeper batter, Josh Inglis, has given the team a huge headache just days before the start of the Super 12 round of the T20 World Cup 2022. Inglis was enjoying some off-time given to the players by the team management at a golf course when he suffered a bizarre injury. The player's golf club snapped while he was trying to play a shot and cut his hand. The player had to be taken to hospital for treatment for the injury.

Watch: Suryakumar Yadav Says "Maarne Ka Mood Nahi Ho Raha Hai", Gets Dismissed On Next Delivery

One of the finest batters in modern-day cricket at present, Suryakumar Yadav looked in full swing as India took on Australia in the warm-up match ahead of the start of the T20 World Cup 2022. Surya scored a 33-ball fifty in the match before he got out. But now, a video has surfaced on social media where the attacking batter could be heard telling the non-striker Ravichandran Ashwin that he wasn't feeling like hitting the ball anymore. On the very next delivery, Surya departed.

Sunil Gavaskar Names His Two Finalists For T20 World Cup

The T20 World Cup is well and truly underway and the ongoing qualifiers have seen Namibia upsetting Sri Lanka and Scotland getting the better of West Indies. The Super 12 stage will get started on Saturday with Australia squaring off against New Zealand. Team India will begin their campaign on October 23 against Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. The preparation of Rohit Sharma and co has started on a good note, as the side defeated defending champions Australia in a warm-up game on Monday.

Pat Cummins Appointed Australia's New ODI Captain

Cricket Australia on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of pacer Pat Cummins as the country's new ODI captain. Last month, Aaron Finch had retired from the 50-over format and hence Cummins has been given the charge of the ODI team. The pacer is also in charge of the Test side. "The Cricket Australia Board endorsed Cummins to become Australia's 27th ODI captain, taking over from Aaron Finch who retired from the format last month," stated Cricket Australia in an official media release.

"That Looked Horrible": Matthew Wade Finally Opens Up On 'Field Obstruction Incident With Mark Wood

It isn't often that fans come across ‘obstructing the field' incidents in cricket. However, in a game between Australia and England recently, wicket-keeper batter Matthew Wade seemed to have prevented Mark Wood from catching the ball. England didn't appeal against the incident though skipper Jos Buttler stressed that he would not hesitate in appealing the next time. Wade, who turned a blind eye towards the incident, has now admitted that what he did ‘looked horrible'. "That looked horrible when I saw it after the game," Wade told cricket.com.au's The Unplayable Podcast. "It was one of those things that just happened so fast.

Watch: Virat Kohli's Brilliant Throw To Run Out Tim David In Warm-up Game Ahead Of T20 World Cup

Team India had a promising day as they defeated Australia by six runs in the warm-up match of the ongoing T20 World Cup on Monday. After posting a total of 186/7 in 20.0 overs, with KL Rahul and Suryakumar Yadav hitting half-centuries, the Rohit Sharma-led side bundled out Australia at 180, with Mohammed Shami and Bhuvneshwar Kumar, taking three and two wickets, respectively. Apart from all these triumphs, one thing which caught everyone's attention was Virat Kohli's brilliant throw, which ended up dismissing Tim David.

Watch: 2,2,W,W,W,W! Mohammed Shami Breaths Fire In Final Over, Earns India 6-Run Win

Veteran India pacer Mohammed Shami put on a bowling spectacle in his first and only over of the T20 World Cup 2022 warm-up match against Australia on Monday. India skipper Rohit Sharma handed the ball to Shami in the 20th over of the match when the Aussies required 11 runs from 6 balls to win the contest. Shami produced one of the most memorable performances of his career in the shortest format as he picked up 3 wickets in the over, helping India win by 6 runs.

T20 World Cup: Mohammed Shami Sizzles As India Beat Australia By 6 Runs In Warm-Up Match

Mohammed Shami put the concerns over his fitness to rest with a sensational 20th over as India pulled off a six-run win over Australia in their first warm-up fixture of the T20 World Cup on Monday. K L Rahul (57 off 33) and Suryakumar Yadav (50 off 33) smashed entertaining half-centuries to power India to 186 for seven after Australia opted to bowl at the Gabba. Needing 16 runs off the last 12 balls with six wickets in hand, Australia were on course for a comfortable win before Shami, Harshal Patel and Virat Kohli the fielder scripted a turnaround for India.

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Australia Star Suffers Bizarre Injury Playing Golf Just Days Before Start Of T20 World Cup: Report

Watch: Suryakumar Yadav Says "Maarne Ka Mood Nahi Ho Raha Hai", Gets Dismissed On Next Delivery

Sunil Gavaskar Names His Two Finalists For T20 World Cup

Pat Cummins Appointed Australia's New ODI Captain

"That Looked Horrible": Matthew Wade Finally Opens Up On 'Field Obstruction Incident With Mark Wood

Watch: Virat Kohli's Brilliant Throw To Run Out Tim David In Warm-up Game Ahead Of T20 World Cup

Watch: 2,2,W,W,W,W! Mohammed Shami Breaths Fire In Final Over, Earns India 6-Run Win

T20 World Cup: Mohammed Shami Sizzles As India Beat Australia By 6 Runs In Warm-Up Match