Former England captain Michael Vaughan has always found a way to make headlines with his statements and more often than not the commentator is brutally trolled by fans online.
After making headlines by predicting the semi-finalists of the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup, Vaughan didn’t stop there and once again made an interesting note by picking the dangerous batting line-ups going into the upcoming showpiece event.
As the participating team began announcing its main squad for the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup, the former England captain predicted Australia, South Africa, West Indies and England as his semi-finalists for the multi-nation tournament, which left many worried Buzz on social media.
Michael Vaughan introduces the strongest batting units at the T20 World Cup 2024
Now Vaughan has unveiled his strongest batting units at the upcoming event T20 World Cup 2024 and said that the team that manages to score 225+ points has a good chance in the tournament.
The commentator picked West Indies, Australia, South Africa, England, New Zealand, India and Pakistan as the strongest batting units for the ICC event.
The Englishman further opined that if there was a partial score of 175 in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024, all teams would have a chance, but if the tournament had a score of 225 like the ongoing IPL 2024, only one would be among the top four teams Represented hit teams win the cup.
Michael Vaughan wrote on the microblogging site X: “The strongest batting units are… West Indies – Australia – South Africa – England – New Zealand – India – Pakistan… in that order… If it is a World Cup where 175 is par, all teams have a chance… if like the IPL it is only 225 is One of the four best power hitting teams will win in my opinion. #ICCT20WorldCup”
The strongest batting units are… West Indies – Australia – South Africa – England – New Zealand – India – Pakistan… in that order… If it’s a World Cup where 175 is par, all teams have a chance… if it’s like IPL 225 In my opinion only one of the top 4 power hitting teams will win. #ICCT20WorldCup
— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) May 2, 2024
Vaughan’s tweet caught the attention of former Australian cricketer Mark Waugh, who has once again suggested the national selectors select Jake Fraser-McGurk for the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup. In response to Vaughan’s post, Waugh wrote on X: “Australia would have been even stronger with Jake Fraser-McGurk in the lineup.”
Aust would have been even stronger with Jake Fraser Mc in the lineup.🤷♂️
— Mark Waugh (@juniorwaugh349) May 2, 2024
Australia’s squad for the 2024 T20 World Cup:
Mitchell Marsh (c), 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.
Notably, Afghanistan, Australia, Canada, England, India, Nepal, Scotland, New Zealand, Oman and South Africa have so far announced their squads for the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup. Bangladesh, Ireland, Namibia, Netherlands, PNG, Pakistan Scotland, Sri Lanka, Uganda, USA and West Indies have not yet announced their squads for the 2024 T20 World Cup.
The ninth edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup will be a 20-team event and will take place from June 1 to 29 in the USA and West Indies. The teams are divided into four groups: A, B, C and D.