T20 World Cup 2024 is currently underway in USA and West Indies, with a Super 8s match happening between India and Australia at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium. It has been a high-scoring game thus far in the Group 1 battle.
It is a high-stakes match at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, with the winning team inching a step closer to the semifinals. Fans should note that India and Australia clashed in the Super 8s round of the T20 World Cup in 2010, which was hosted by West Indies. That game happened in Bridgetown, where Australia registered a big win.
14 years have passed since then, but here’s a list of three such players who played in India vs Australia match of T20 World Cup 2010 and also playing in T20 World Cup 2024.
1. Rohit Sharma is captain of India in T20 World Cup 2024
Star Indian batter Rohit Sharma destroyed Australia in both the matches. Back in 2010, he was a middle-order batter, and he fought like a lone warrior for India, scoring 79 runs off just 46 balls, while the team’s total was 135 runs. In 2024, Rohit blasted a 41-ball 92 at the top of the order for the Indian cricket team.
2. Ravindra Jadeja
Ravindra Jadeja was a new player rising in the ranks in the year 2010. He scored four runs off five balls and leaked 38 runs in two overs of the match against Australia in Bridgetown. 14 years later, Jadeja is one of the world’s best all-rounders and a regular player in India’s all-format teams.
3. David Warner
The only Australian cricketer to feature on this list is David Warner. He opened the batting for the Aussies in both games. In 2010, his opening partner was Shane Watson. 14 years later, Warner started the innings for Australia with Travis Head against India.
