Australian World Cup captain Michael Clarke has given the Australian cricket team a much-needed reality check in the ongoing ODI World Cup, calling out Alex Carey after failure and ‘terrible’ result against India. He criticized the selection committee for dramatically excluding him from the team. Preparations for the World Cup take place before the main event.
The former Australian captain’s comments were made after Pat Cummins’ team suffered a 6-10 defeat to South Africa in the ODI World Cup, losing by 134 runs, resulting in their second consecutive defeat. Ta. Minutes. It was 43 points, but it was also the best Heat loss in World Cup history.
Michael Clarke told Sky Sports Radio’s Big Sports Breakfast that, in contrast to Josh Inglis’ selection, there was nothing positive for the team and that the five-time champions were completely out of the match. He said he was at a disadvantage. Wicketkeeper Alex Carey was left out of the playing eleven after a poor performance against hosts India.
“I don’t see what positive aspects can come out of this game. Don’t you think this was the right choice? “How do we get Alex Carey into the squad for the World Cup in India? I don’t know how they can give him one game and then take him out.”
“I don’t mean to disrespect Josh Inglis. I don’t know him at all, but I’ve heard from a lot of people that he’s very talented and has something. But unfortunately we couldn’t make it happen in the end” night. “We didn’t have a fun night wearing gloves,” said Michael Clark.
The five-time champions made two changes to their line-up against South Africa as Alex Carey dropped to the bench in place of Josh Inglis and Marcus Stoinis returned in place of Cameron Green. Strong> because both players performed poorly for the team.
Considering Carey’s recent ODI batting performances, it seemed wise to bring back Inglis, but the right-hander only scored five runs in the match and was replaced by Kagiso Rabada due to his good performance in the match. He was sent off.
I Fought Harder Than Anyone For Pat Cummins To Be Australian Captain – Michael Clarke
Michael Clarke believes Australia captain Pat Cummins misunderstood his strategy against the Proteas and was not aggressive enough on the field after opting to go ahead with Lucknow’s tricky one-wicket He said the team thought he would never do so. I was trying to pick a wicket at the start of the game.
“I fought as hard as anyone for Pat Cummins to be Australia’s captain and I still stand here and say I think he’s the right man for the job, but tactically I think so.” He made another mistake last night. I love him.” ‘And I’m very happy that he’s the captain, but he still needs to work on it. ”
“He won the toss and bowled. I think he was chasing the ball, but I don’t think he was aggressive enough.” I don’t think he was going to take a wicket. I feel like he’s wasting his breath. The easiest way to slow down the score is to take wickets, but we will continue to play our Twenty20 and One-Day cricket and try to prevent runs from being conceded,” added Clarke.
Australia suffered four consecutive defeats for the first time in ODI World Cup history. After losing the last two ODI World Cups in 2019, the 2023 season got off to a bad start, but Pat Cummins’ side are hoping to turn things around in the upcoming matches of the 2023 World Cup. There is.