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Battle for T20 World Cup favouritism begins
The Island
|October 29, 2025
While ODI series had relatively little meaning other than both teams taking some early steps on the road to the 2027 World Cup, the five-match T20I series beginning in Canberra on Wednesday night is of far greater significance for the near term.
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The No. 1 and 2 teams in the world face off in the final throws of their preparations for February's T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka. The conditions will bear no relevance, but the chance for each side to test themselves and their game style against each other so close to a World Cup will be highly beneficial to both teams.
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