“It was a case of mission accomplished with the ball, at least, even if a topsy-turvy opening day that saw 14 wickets fall ended with Australia in the ascendancy.”
Mitchell's decision not to return to the IPL reflects a prioritization of his fitness and preparation for the upcoming World Test Championship final, showcasing his strategic approach to cricket.
"The most frustrating thing is it's an issue depending on where you are in the world and the style of cricket that's played... There is never an over-rate issue in Asia because of how much spin is bowled."