ICC T20 World Cup 2022: Australia interim coach Andrew McDonald confident of defending the World title
ICC T20 World Cup 2022: Australia interim coach Andrew McDonald confident of defending the World title
Australia Coach Press Conference
Interestingly, McDonald’s statement came a day after the news of Australia’s star players not participating in the initial phase of the IPL. And Pat Cummins who will not play the limited-overs series against Pakistan but will still not be a part of the initial phase of the IPL.
The limited-overs series against Pakistan will take place on the date of the opening phase of the IPL. Although the date of the upcoming IPL is yet to be announced. It is expected to start in the last week of March.
As per diggingsports.in Macdonald. The advent of the IPL gave a boost to cricket and it took the game to a different level. In which players from all countries come together.”
Macdonald said, “Playing together players and coaches from many countries has taken the game forward. We have been watching exciting cricket since its inception.”
He added, “That’s why we are excited that our players are playing there. We want That more and more players play so that we get ‘exposure’.”
McDonald was in the past in the coaching staff of IPL teams. It includes Royal Challengers Bangalore and Rajasthan Royals. The ICC Men’s World T20 will take place in Australia from October 16 to November 13 this year.