Veteran Australian cricket group spinner Nathan Lyon ignored India whereas selecting the finalists for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024 and mentioned that he expects the ultimate to be contested between Australia and Pakistan. In a current video, Lyon was requested to foretell the 2 groups that may play one another within the ultimate of the competitors and he mentioned that his first selection is clearly Australia. He admitted that he was biased within the reply and mentioned that he thinks Australia will face Pakistan. He picked Pakistan as a result of he believes their spinners will do nicely within the event and likewise named star batsman Babar Azam.
“For the group of the T20 ultimate, Australia is certainly it as a result of I'm fairly biased in direction of them. I feel I'd go along with Pakistan. In these situations, there are high quality spin bowlers in addition to electrical batsmen like Babar Azam,” Lyon mentioned in a video. Prime Video Sports Australia,
Lyon additional predicted that this yr's event may see a group put up the very best rating in T20 historical past and likewise backed Australia's T20 captain Mitchell Marsh to carry out nicely.
He mentioned, “I feel we will see the largest rating in T20 initially of the event. I’m occupied with Mitchell Marsh, I feel his energy with the bat and his abilities with the ball are additionally superb. So, Mitch, play nicely.”
Right here is the checklist of professional picks for the semi-finals of T20 World Cup 2024:
Ambati Rayudu: India, England, New Zealand, South Africa
Brian Lara: India, England, West Indies, Afghanistan
Paul Collingwood: England, West Indies, Australia, India
Sunil Gavaskar: India, Australia, England, West Indies
Chris Morris: India, South Africa, Pakistan, Australia
Matthew Hayden: Australia, India, England, South Africa
Aaron Finch: India, Australia, England, West Indies
Mohammad Kaif: India, Pakistan, Australia, England
Tom Moody: Australia, India, South Africa, England
S Sreesanth: India, Pakistan, Australia, England
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