The Australia cricket team will be led by Mitchell Marsh at the T20 World Cup. Marsh led Australia in three T20I series as an interim skipper over the past 12 months. Big names like Steve Smith, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Jason Behrendorff and all-rounder Matt Short were not named in Australia’s 15-member T20 World Cup squad. The Aussies will kick off their T20 World Cup 2024 journey with a game against Oman scheduled to be played in Barbados on June 5. At this year’s T20 World Cup, the Australia cricket team have been placed in Group B along with England, Namibia and Scotland .
Complete List of T20 World Cup 2024 Squads
Australia’s T20 World Cup Squad
- Mitchell Marsh (captain)
- Ashton Agar
- Pat Cummins
- Tim David
- Nathan Ellis
- Cameron Green
- Josh Hazlewood
- Travis Head
- Josh Inglis
- Glenn Maxwell
- Mitchell Starc
- Marcus Stoinis
- Matthew Wade
- David Warner
- Adam Zampa
Australia’s T20 World Cup Schedule and Match Timings in IST
Australia will start their T20 World Cup campaign with a match against Oman in Barbados on June 6. The Aussies find themselves in Group B along with England, Namibia and Scotland.
| DATE (USA) | Matches | TIME (IST) | VENUE |
| 06-Jun-24 | AUSTRALIA v OMAN | 6:00 AM | Barbados |
| 08-Jun-24 | AUSTRALIA v ENGLAND | 10:30 PM | Barbados |
| 12-Jun-24 | AUSTRALIA v NAMIBIA | 6:00 AM | Ancient |
| 16-Jun-24 | AUSTRALIA v SCOTLAND | 6:00 AM | Saint Lucia |
Australia’s History at T20 World Cups
| Year | Result | Host |
| 2007 | Semifinal | South Africa |
| 2009 | Group stage | england |
| 2010 | Runners up | Cricket West Indies |
| 2012 | Semifinal | Sri Lanka |
| 2014 | Group stage | Bangladesh |
| 2016 | Super 10 | India |
| 2021 | Champions | UAE/Oman |
| 2022 | Group stage | Australia |
Australia’s win-loss record in T20 World Cups
| Matches | 40 |
| Won | 25 |
| lost | fifteen |
| Tied | 0 |
| No-result | 1 |
| Win-Loss Ratio | 1,666 |
5 Highest run-getters for Australia in T20 World Cups
| player | Matches | Runs | Highest Score | Bird | Strike rate | 100 | fifty | 4s | 6s |
| David Warner | 3. 4 | 806 | 89* | 25.18 | 133.22 | 0 | 6 | 86 | 31 |
| Shane Watson | 24 | 537 | 81 | 28.26 | 140.94 | 0 | 5 | 41 | 31 |
| Aaron Finch | 16 | 458 | 71 | 30.53 | 119.27 | 0 | 3 | 40 | twenty |
| Glenn Maxwell | 24 | 446 | 74 | 27.87 | 147.68 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 23 |
| Michael Hussey | twenty-one | 437 | 60* | 54.62 | 139.61 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 16 |
5 Highest wicket-takers for Australia in T20 World Cups
| player | Matches | Wickets | BBI | Bird | Economy | Strike rate | 4-fer | 5-fer |
| Mitchell Starc | twenty | 27 | 3/20 | 24.44 | 8.35 | 17.55 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Zampa | 14 | 23 | 5/19 | 1:30 p.m. | 6.12 | 13.04 | 0 | 1 |
| Shane Watson | 24 | 22 | 3/26 | 27.63 | 8.07 | 20.54 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Johnson | 14 | twenty | 3/15 | 17.55 | 6.72 | 15.65 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 13 | 17 | 4/39 | 21.35 | 7.72 | 16.58 | 1 | 0 |
Highest individual score for Australia in T20 World Cups
| player | Runs | 4s | 6s | MR | opposition | ground | Year |
| David Warner | 89* | 9 | 4 | 158.92 | v West Indies | Abu Dhabi | 2021 |
| Cameron White | 85* | 6 | 6 | 173.46 | v Sri Lanka | Bridgetown | 2010 |
| Shane Watson | 81 | 7 | 4 | 165.30 | v Pakistan | Gros Islet | 2010 |
| Mitchell Marsh | 77* | 6 | 4 | 154 | v New Zealand | dubai | 2021 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 74 | 7 | 6 | 224.24 | v Pakistan | Mirpur | 2014 |
Best Bowling Figures for Australia in T20 World Cups
| player | Overs | Maidens | Runs | Wickets | Econ | opposition | ground | Year |
| Adam Zampa | 4 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 4.75 | v Bangladesh | dubai | 2021 |
| James Faulkner | 4 | 0 | 27 | 5 | 6.75 | v Pakistan | Mohali | 2016 |
| Dirk Nannes | 4 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 4.5 | v Bangladesh | Bridgetown | 2010 |
| Stuart Clark | 4 | 0 | twenty | 4 | 5 | v Sri Lanka | Cape Town | 2007 |
| Josh Hazlewood | 4 | 0 | 39 | 4 | 9.75 | v West Indies | Abu Dhabi | 2009 |
Highest Team totals for Australia in T20 World Cups
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| Score | Overs | RR | Inns | Result | opposition | ground | Year |
| 197/7 | 19.5 | 9.93 | 2 | won | v Pakistan | Gros Islet | 2010 |
| 193/4 | twenty | 9.65 | 1 | won | v Pakistan | Mohali | 2016 |
| 191 | twenty | 9.55 | 1 | won | v Pakistan | Gros Islet | 2010 |
| 184/5 | twenty | 9.2 | 1 | won | v India | Bridgetown | 2010 |
| 179/5 | twenty | 8.95 | 1 | won | v Ireland | Brisbane | 2022 |
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first published: May 08, 2024, 10:49 IST
