Star's Maxwell plea amid World Cup shakes

Gun Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has been backed to instrumentality to his superb champion and urged to not springiness distant his instinctive consciousness for the game.

In a concerning motion connected the roadworthy to the T20 World Cup, Maxwell averaged lone 6.3 from his past six innings, managing scores of conscionable 19, 16, one, zero, six, zero, 1 and eight.

The 33-year-old is hoping to look from his rut successful Australia's past T20 up of the World Cup, against England astatine Canberra's Manuka Oval connected Friday night.

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Australian teammate Josh Hazlewood said helium was assured Maxwell could flooded his rocky tally and encouraged him to not steer distant from his earthy game.

"I've played a batch with Glenn lately, successful peculiar astatine RCB (Royal Challengers Bangalore) and evidently the Australian team, but (in) each 3 aspects of the crippled he's outstanding," Hazlewood said.

Glenn Maxwell is struggling with the bat connected the roadworthy to the T20 World Cup. (Getty)

"He's conscionable that adjacent to winning a crippled for america disconnected his ain bat oregon the shot oregon successful the field.

"So he's a cardinal portion of our squad and conscionable adds that equilibrium beautifully.

"You don't privation him going distant from his earthy instinct, either. He's the benignant of a subordinate that conscionable reacts to what's coming and plays his game, and that's the 1 happening you privation from Glenn each the time."

In a 93-game T20 planetary career, Maxwell has racked up 2033 runs astatine the mean of 28.23 and strike-rate of 150.81.

He's among the astir destructive batters successful the satellite erstwhile he's astatine the apical of his game, rivalling the likes of Rohit Sharma, Jos Buttler and David Miller, and Australian teammates David Warner, Marcus Stoinis and Mitchell Marsh.

"He tin conscionable spell retired and play his game, whether it's successful the archetypal six overs oregon extracurricular that against spin, wherever he's been peculiar beauteous destructive," Hazlewood said.

"So I deliberation helium conscionable (needs a) escaped mindset and (needs to) play his game."

There are 4 all-rounders successful the Australian World Cup squad successful Maxwell, Stoinis, Marsh and Ashton Agar.

Glenn Maxell (left) and Mitchell Marsh person a connection during a T20 World Cup warm-up match. (Getty)

When is the T20 World Cup?

The World Cup volition statesman with a clash betwixt Sri Lanka and Namibia astatine Geelong's Kardinia Park connected Sunday, October 16.

It volition reason with the last astatine the MCG connected Sunday, November 13.

T20 World Cup schedule

The 16 teams are divided into 4 groups.

The tourney volition statesman with qualifier rounds involving 8 teams divided into 2 groups. In radical A are Ireland, Namibia, the Netherlands and Sri Lanka. In radical B are Bangladesh, Oman, Papua New Guinea and Scotland.

The super-12 rounds, opening connected October 22, are besides divided into 2 groups. In radical 1 are Australia, England, South Africa, the West Indies, the victor of radical A and the runner-up of radical B. In radical 2 are Afghanistan, India, Pakistan, New Zealand, the victor of radical B and the runner-up of radical A.

The victor of radical 1 volition look the runner-up of radical 2 successful 1 semi-final, and the victor of radical 2 volition conscionable the runner-up of radical 1 successful the different semi-final.

The winners of the semi-finals volition past quadrate disconnected successful the final.

Starc destroys Curran's stumps

T20 World Cup venues

The World Cup volition beryllium played astatine 7 venues: Adelaide Oval, the Gabba successful Brisbane, Geelong's Kardinia Park, Hobart's Bellerive Oval, the MCG, Perth Stadium and the SCG.

T20 World Cup tickets

Tickets tin beryllium purchased done the official ICC men's T20 World Cup website.

How to watch the T20 World Cup

Every Australian lucifer and different header games volition beryllium broadcast unrecorded and escaped connected Nine and 9Now.

Squads

Afghanistan

Mohammad Nabi (c), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Hazratullah Zazai, Usman Ghani, Mohammad Shahzad, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Asghar Afghan, Gulbadin Naib, Najibullah Zadran, Karim Janat, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb ur Rahman, Hamid Hassan, Farid Ahmed Malik, Naveen ul Haq, Sharafuddin Ashraf, Samiullah Shinwari, Dawlat Zadran, Fazal Haq Farooqi

Australia

Aaron Finch (c), Ashton Agar, Pat Cummins, Tim David, Josh Hazlewood, Josh Inglis, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Kane Richardson, Steven Smith, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa

Malan powers England to T20 triumph implicit Aussies

Bangladesh

Mahmud Ullah (c), Naim Sheikh, Soumya Sarkar, Liton Das, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim, Afif Hossain, Nurul Hasan, Mahedi Hasan, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Shoriful Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Saifuddin, Shamim Hossain, Rubel Hossain

England

Eoin Morgan, Moeen Ali, Jonathan Bairstow, Sam Billings, Jos Buttler, Tom Curran, Chris Jordan, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Tymal Mills, Adil Rashid, Jason Roy, David Willey, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood, Liam Dawson, James Vince, Reece Topley

India

Virat Kohli (c), Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant, Ishan Kishan (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Rahul Chahar, Ravichandran Ashwin, Axar Patel, Varun Chakravarthy, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammad Shami, Shreyas Iyer, Deepak Chahar, Shardul Thakur

Namibia

Gerhard Erasmus (c), Stephen Baard, Karl Birkenstock. Michau du Preez, Jan Frylinck, Zane Green, Nicol Lofie-Eaton, Bernard Scholtz, Ben Shikongo, JJ Smit, Ruben Trumpelmann, Michael van Lingen, David Wiese, Craig Williams, Picky Ya France. Mauritius Ngupita

Netherlands

Pieter Seelaar (c), Colin Ackermann, Philippe Boissevain, Ben Cooper, Bas de Leede, Scott Edwards, Brandon Glover, Fred Klaassen, Stephan Myburgh, Max O'Dowd, Ryan Ten Doeschate, Logan van Beek, Timm van der Gugten, Roelof van der Merwe, Paul van Meekeren

India's Hardik Pandya digging into his instrumentality bag. (Getty)

New Zealand

Kane Williamson (c), Todd Astle, Trent Boult, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Martin Guptill, Kyle Jamieson, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Mitchell Santner, Tim Seifert (wk), Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Adam Milne

Oman

Zeeshan Maqsood (c), Aqib Ilyas, Jatinder Singh, Khawar Ali, Mohammad Nadeem, Ayaan Khan, Suraj Kumar, Sandeep Goud, Nester Dhamba, Kaleemullah, Bilal Khan, Naseem Khushi, Sufyan Mehmood, Fayyaz Butt, Khurram Khan

Pakistan

Babar Azam (c), Shadab Khan (vc), Asif Ali, Fakhar Zaman, Haider Ali, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Hafeez, Mohammad Nawaz, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Wasim junior, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Shoaib Malik, Khushdil Shah, Shahnawaz Dahani, Usman Qadir

Papua New Guinea

Assad Vala (c), Charles Amini, Lega Siaka, Norman Vanua, Nosaina Pokana, Kipling Doriga, Tony Ura, Hiri Hiri, Gaudi Toka, Sese Bau, Damien Ravu, Kabua Vagi-Morea, Simon Atai, Jason Kila, Chad Soper, Jack Gardner

Pakistan's Haris Rauf celebrates taking a wicket during the 2021 T20 World Cup. (Getty)

Scotland

Kyle Coetzer (c), Richard Berrington, Dylan Budge, Matthew Cross, Josh Davey, Ally Evans, Chris Greaves, Michael Leask, Calum Macleod, George Munsey, Safyaan Sharif, Hamza Tahir, Craig Wallace, Mark Watt, Brad Wheal

South Africa

Temba Bavuma (c), Keshav Maharaj, Quinton de Kock, Bjorn Fortuin, Reeza Hendricks, Heinrich Klaasen, Aiden Markram, David Miller, W Mulder, Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Rassie van der Dussen, George Linde, Andile Phehlukwayo, Lizaad Williams

West Indies

Dasun Shanaka (c), Kusal Janith Perera, Dinesh Chandimal, Dhananjaya De Silva, Pathum Nissanka, Charith Asalanka, Avishka Fernando, Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Chamika Karunaratne, Wanindu Hasaranga, Dushmantha Chameera, Lahiru Kumara, Maheesh Theekshana, Akila Dananjaya, Binura Fernando

World Cup champions

2007 | India

2009 | Pakistan

2010 | England

2012 | West Indies

2014 | Sri Lanka

2016 | West Indies

2021 | Australia

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