Australia news – Josh Hazlewood ruled out of second Test vs India; Sean Abbott, Brendan Doggett added to squad

Manuka Oval is a favored T20I venue in Australia, with 40% of matches favoring chasing teams and scores above 180 considered winning. Australia has strong recent form and key players like Hazlewood and Marsh, while India comes in with championship momentum and a talented squad. Predicted playing 11s include Marsh, Head, and Hazlewood for Australia, and Yadav, Bumrah, and Varma for India. Full Article

West Indies will aim for a series-clinching victory against Bangladesh in the second T20I at Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium, Chattogram on October 29. Bangladesh must win to keep the series alive after a disappointing performance in the first T20I. With West Indies having the momentum, Bangladesh will look to bounce back and rely on their home advantage to secure a win in the upcoming match. Full Article

Mohammed Shami, after impressing in domestic cricket, expressed his focus on performing well for Bengal and earning his way back into the Indian team. He emphasized his readiness for international cricket, highlighting his fitness and desire to contribute. Shami credited the Bengal management for their support and called for green-top wickets to showcase the team's strong pace attack in their matches. Full Article