What if Marnus fails in Wales?

Dennett on Cricket

Cameron Green smashes 112 for Gloucestershire. Marcus Harris makes 77 for Lancashire, while Fergus O’Neill adds to his growing reputation with five wickets and a quickfire 50.

We break down what it means for Australia’s top six at the WTC final — is Green now a contender at No. 3? Is Webster locked in? Where do Harris, Bancroft, and Labuschagne stand?

Plus, in the IPL:

• Tim David’s excellent form

• Glenn Maxwell dropped despite strong bowling

• Starc stars in a bizarre Super Over

• 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi debuts

• Jake Fraser-McGurk dropped

Also: updates on the Afghan women’s team, Warner’s quiet PSL form, and Mitch Owen’s all-round performance.