Bowlers, selectors panned after Aussie exitAFP, SYDNEYCritics yesterday hammered Australia’s bowling lineup and selection “stuff-ups” after the country’s shock Men’s T20 World Cup exit in the group stages. The 2021 champions were knocked out of the World Cup in Sri Lanka on Tuesday. Australia captain Mitchell Marsh plays a shot against Sri Lanka in their Men’s T20 World Cup match in Pallekele, Sri Lanka, on Monday. Photo: APThe washout gave each side one point and left Australia unable to catch up. We really weren’t prepared enough for this particular World Cup, and we probably deserve what we’ve got at this stage,” he said.

Source: Taipei Times February 18, 2026 17:15 UTC