Cricket’s oldest rivalry reignites in the Caribbean this weekend when Australia faces reigning champions England for their T20 World Cup group stage clash at Kensington Oval.
In a replay of the 2010 T20 World Cup final — which England won by seven wickets at the same venue — the heavyweights will lock horns to decide which nation tops the Group B table, should other matches play out as expected.
Jos Buttler’s men are hoping to become the first team to win consecutive T20 World Cup titles, but the undercooked squad has been left frustrated by a rain-affected home series against Pakistan and Wednesday’s washout against Scotland.
Meanwhile, Mitchell Marsh’s Australians have won five of their six T20 matches this year, including Thursday’s nervy triumph over Oman in Bridgetown.
The Ashes rivals were due to lock horns at the 2022 T20 World Cup in Australia, but the MCG clash was…
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