Australia must not leave their fate in the hands of other teams at the Twenty20 World Cup and will have to put West Indies to the sword on Saturday to ensure they qualify for the semi-finals, captain Aaron Finch said.

T20 World Cup: Australia must control their own fate in the tournament, says Aaron Finch

New York’s JFK Airport is no stranger to the absurd, but a recent event may top the list. Recently, customs officials at the airport found 35 live finches attached to a man’s jacket and ankles as he tried to smuggle them into the country.

New York: Man tries to smuggle 35 live finches to win singing competitions

Virat Kohli and Co are set to face the Aussies for the second One Day international in Saurashtra Cricket Association, Rajkot. It is a do-or-die fixture for India to save themselves from a second consecutive series defeat against Australia in India.

Ind vs Aus 2nd ODI: Virat Kohli set to return at No 3 as Australia eye series win

Australians are eyeing an exciting ODI series against India at home starting next week with Aaron Finch declaring his team is ready to "give Virat Kohli's men a run for their money.

Australia have the goods to give Virat Kohli's men a run for their money: Finch ahead of ODI series against India

Australian captain Aaron Finch had to defuse a potential controversy after Australia spinner Adam Zampa faced allegations of ball- tampering after India beat Australia by 36 runs at the Oval in London.

Zampa hand warmers row: Finch defends spinner over ball tampering allegation

Captain Virat Kohli hit sixer off the last ball as he scored a brilliant 72 off just 38 balls as India powered to 190/4 in the second T20 international against Australia at Bengaluru on Wednesday.

2nd T20: Virat, Dhoni power India to 190/4 against Australia

Australia might have been outwitted in the opening Test but former skipper Ricky Ponting believes the hosts will hold an edge over India in the second Test at the Perth beginning Friday.

Perth will suit Australia more than India: Ricky Ponting

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