IPL 2022 Auction: Zampa admits to being gutted after missing out on contract
Cricket | February 18, 2022 14:21 ISTZampa has had a memorable 12 months and he also went on to take 13 wickets in Australia's T20 World Cup-winning campaign.
Zampa has had a memorable 12 months and he also went on to take 13 wickets in Australia's T20 World Cup-winning campaign.
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After their demoralizing defeat to England, Australia would need to quickly pick themselves up as they face Bangladesh in almost a must-win match in the T20 World Cup.
Zampa and Kane Richardson, who were part of the Royal Challengers Bangalore squad, are set to fly back home later on Tuesday, having pulled out citing personal reasons.
The two are currently in Mumbai while their franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore has moved to Ahmedabad, where it will be taking on Delhi Capitals tonight.
Cricket Australia are in talks with the Aussie government to bring them back home, reported Cricbuzz.
RCB coach Mike Hesson said that travelling has been a challenge for Australian players and staff with head coach Simon Katich yet to arrive in Chennai.
The leg-spinner accepted the 'charge for an audible obscenity' during his BBL team Melbourne Stars' match against Sydney Thunder.
Washington Sundar continues to remain India's highest-ranked T20I bowler, having moved a spot up to 11th place with 614 points
Chahal took three for 25 to help India win the first T20 International and clinched the Man-of-the-Match award
Virat Kohli's men started exactly on a note they wouldn't have liked, giving away 374 runs in 50 overs with rival captain Aaron Finch (114 off 124 balls) and his illustrious predecessor Steve Smith (105 off 66 balls) hitting contrasting hundreds.
The leg-spinner has claimed Kohli's wicket seven times in international cricket.
Zampa shared the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) dressing room with the franchise captain Kohli in the 2020 Indian Premier League (IPL).
Mumbai Indians have made only one change in their playing XI - an unfit Saurabh Tiwary has made way for Ishan Kishan.
Zampa's inclusion has further boosted RCB's spin arsenal as the franchise already has the likes of Yuzvendra Chahal, Washington Sundar, Moeen Ali and Pawan Negi in the squad.
The reason behind the change is yet to disclosed by the franchise.
Zampa has somewhat become a white-ball specialist for Australia in recent years and so far has featured in 55 ODIs and 30 T20Is but is yet to receive his Test cap.
Zampa, who has so far picked 33 T20I and 75 ODI wickets for Australia, is yet to play Test cricket.
Australian leg-spinner Adam Zampa has insisted that playing in Test cricket still remains his 'ultimate goal'.
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