Matthew Hayden
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Podcast Appearances
These conditions, though, are different.
They're not such pure batting surfaces.
And that requires methodology.
That, if you like, almost requires kind of a bit more of an old school approach and way of thinking about the game that allows you to stay in the contest.
Because if you're three and four, wickets down in the power play.
You're not in the context of the game.
You've wasted, as what we're calling in this T20 World Cup, all your consolidation phase.
You set back then in your acceleration phase.
And then in your finish, goodness me, I mean, we saw, you know, what was a magnificent finish from Thich Nhat Hanh.
last night in the face of Paderana not being there and just having a shutdown of play with Chimera.
Those final two overs, they were just icing on the cake to what had been an unbelievable last ten overs of that match for Sri Lanka.
So, you know, lots of things went, you know, really right for Australia in the first ten overs and then everything went wrong from that point.
I think you've been way too kind there.
I mean, he has just looked awful with the bat.
He looks woody.
He looks tinny.
He looks like he's just a man with no confidence, and I'd be very surprised if actually that's not exactly the case.
Matt Renshaw has come with no baggage to this tournament.
He actually had a really good series back home in Australia in the ODIs.
He's been a man that's been, I believe, very ill-treated.