T20 World Cup 2024: Australia entered the field with only nine players against Namibia, won by seven wickets

Australia vs Namibia, T20 World Cup 2024: Josh Hazlewood bowled brilliantly with the new ball while David Warner hit a stormy half-century. Australia showed its strength despite the absence of its six key players due to IPL. The team fielded four substitute players from its backroom staff.

T20 World Cup 2024: Australia entered the field with only nine players against Namibia, won by seven wickets

The warm-up matches for the 2024 T20 World Cup, which will be held in the USA and the West Indies, have begun. In the warm-up match between World Australia and Namibia, only nine Australian players were on the pitch. The team prevailed by seven wickets in spite of this.

David Warner scored a thunderous half-century and Josh Hazlewood bowled brilliantly with the new ball in this warm-up match. Despite losing six of its most important players to the IPL, Australia demonstrated its strength. From its backroom staff, the team fielded four substitute players.

Hazlewood bowled a tremendous opening spell, taking two wickets in three overs without giving any runs. His second wicket Nicholas Devin was caught by fielding coach Borovec. Part-time bowler Tim David bowled full four overs. Australia stopped Namibia at 119 runs. David Warner made Australia's job easy by scoring a half-century in just 20 balls. Australia achieved the target in half of the scheduled overs. Australia's next practice match will be against West Indies on Thursday.