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ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2026 | Australia Squad Review

February 9, 2026·16 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Australia’s squad review for the ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2026.We discuss Australia’s strengths, mentality, explosive top order, and their challenges against spin in subcontinent conditions. The episode also looks at bowling balance, over-reliance on key players, bench strength, and settles on a best possible XI.Note: This episode was recorded before the latest squad update. At the time of recording, Josh Hazlewood was part of the squad. He has since been dropped from the final group, a decision that directly relates to several concerns discussed in this episode regarding balance, fitness, and fast-bowling depth.02:15 - Batting firepower & all-rounders05:35 - Weakness against spin07:46 - Fast bowling & Hazlewood 14:05 - Best XI#t20worldcup2026 #icct20worldcup #cricketaustralia #australiacricket #travishead #adamzampa #mitchellmarsh #maxwell #joshhazlewood #squadreview

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