Aakash Chopra suggested that both Australia and South Africa, the finalists of the previous WTC cycle, might face difficulties in reaching the 2027 final. Despite Australia’s strong start, their tour of India and an aging bowling attack could hinder their progress. South Africa’s challenging away series in the subcontinent also diminish their chances of qualifying, according to Chopra.‘They will lose to India’: Ex-cricketer doubts Aus & SA’s WTC final chances
Aakash Chopra suggested that both Australia and South Africa, the finalists of the previous WTC cycle, might face difficulties in reaching the 2027 final. Despite Australia’s strong start, their tour of India and an aging bowling attack could hinder their progress. South Africa’s challenging away series in the subcontinent also diminish their chances of qualifying, according to Chopra.