Australian player Marnus Labuschagne, speaking at a pre-match press conference, said that rain disrupts preparations. He added that they always come well-prepared for such tournaments.
He stated that he personally has no issue playing against Afghanistan in tomorrow’s match. He added that while Cricket Australia had its policies in the past and the team has played only one match so far, it feels like they are now at a crucial moment in the tournament.
Marnus Labuschagne said the team is in good form and will aim for a big score against Afghanistan. He added that winning tomorrow’s match and silencing Afghan fans would be satisfying.
He said they aim to win tomorrow’s match to qualify for the semi-finals while trying to contain Afghanistan’s batting and bowling. He acknowledged that Afghanistan is in good form and their bowlers are performing well.