Australia’s T20 captain Mitchell Marsh has said that his team is ready to face the challenge of Abhishek Sharma’s attacking batting in the T20 series against India. Both the teams will face each other in the five-match T20 series starting from October 29 in Canberra.
Marsh addressed the press conference before the series. where he Abhishek Sharma Appreciated the excellent progress made in international cricket. He admitted that Abhishek will prove to be a big challenge for him and he is eagerly waiting for this.
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“Abhishek is an incredible talent, he sets the tempo for his team and has done brilliantly for Sunrisers. He will definitely be a challenge for us, but that’s what you want, to test yourself against the best players in the world. We are looking forward to it,” Marsh said in the pre-match press conference.
How has been Abhishek’s T20 International career?
Keep in mind that Abhishek Sharma has had a great start to his T20 International career. He has scored 849 runs in 23 innings at an average of 36.91, which includes two centuries and five half-centuries. He is currently the world’s number-one T20I batsman with 926 rating points.
Will Josh English play against India?
Marsh also confirmed the availability of Josh English for the series against India. English was ruled out of the three-match T20 series against New Zealand earlier this month due to a calf strain.
Marsh said- English is completely fit and ready to play. We are happy to have him back, he is a very important player for us. I think he will bat at number four. We will have to keep an eye on the situation of one player, but yes, English is ready.
India has had the upper hand over Australia in T20Is. Out of 32 matches between the two teams, India has won 20. At the same time, ‘Men in Blue’ had also defeated Australia in the last three T20I series and T20 World Cup 2024.
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