Glenn Maxwell, Alex Carey star as Australia beat England in 3rd ODI to win series
Chasing 303 on Wednesday evening, Australia were almost down and out of the game after losing five wickets for mere 73 runs.
Chasing 303 on Wednesday evening, Australia were almost down and out of the game after losing five wickets for mere 73 runs.
Alex Carey revealed he had met the Delhi Capitals hierarchy earlier and he also expressed his excitement over the prospect of playing in Delhi.
The Aussie keeper chose Shikhar Dhawan and David Warner as opening partners.
Talking about the prospect of playing in empty stadiums, Carey said it would be odd to not play without fans, but it could be a way forward.
With Australia under lockdown as well to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus, Alex Carey gave a glimpse of his life in isolation.
Former skipper Michael Clarke has long been pushing for Cummins -- the current vice-captain -- to lead the national side.
Australia had won the last ODI series in India 3-2 and Carey says they are determined to improve upon their performance.
Batting down the order at number six or seven, Alex Carey had an impressive World Cup earlier this year with 375 runs at an average of 62.50.
Australia named a 17-man squad for the five-Test series against England on Friday, with opener Cameron Bancroft recalled alongside Steve Smith and David Warner.
Earlier in the day, Australia captain Aaron Finch won the toss and opted to bat first at Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham on Thursday.