England’s defeat at the hands of New Zealand in the semi-finals of t20 world cup 2021 has raised questions on the captaincy of Eoin Morgan. Describing questions as inevitable after a crucial defeat, former England captain Michael Vaughan has shown his faith in Morgan, saying it will be “very difficult” for England to find another captain with his “level leadership”, especially in T20 cricket. In. The next T20 World Cup is to be held in Australia next year.
Morgan’s side failed to restrict New Zealand in the knockout game on Wednesday as the Black Caps held their nerves to chase down 166 in Abu Dhabi. The match was tilted in England’s favor until the 17th over when James Neesham turned it around with a quick 27 runs in 11 balls.
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Referring to Morgan’s contribution to England cricket, Vaughan said it is up to him whether he wants to continue as captain for next year’s T20 World Cup.
“He has achieved so much with England that he should be left to make the right decision for himself and the team. Eoin will know when to move on, you just do as England captain. It is not up to us to decide,” Vaughan wrote in his column for the Telegraph.
England won the ODI World Cup for the first time in 2019 under Morgan’s captaincy. The 35-year-old also led the English team to the final of the T20 World Cup 2016.
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Reflecting on next year’s T20 World Cup, Vaughan made his case for Morgan to stay on as England captain, adding that the more T20 cricket he watches, the more he gets to play the youngest The format realizes the importance of leadership. The 47-year-old said having a captain who knows how to set the right field and stay under immense pressure is a “massive advantage” for the team.
Vaughan insists that Morgan fits these criteria, and is brilliant in cramped conditions, noting that he is impossible to read or rattle.
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