Kuldeep Yadav was unavailable because of a groin injury, while Mohammed Shami had not yet regained full fitness
The ICC had already announced a cash prize of USD 2.45 million for the winners of this T20 World Cup
Trapdoor opens on visitors after crushing defeat at Chester-le-Street
Patriots ended their season with a ninth successive defeat, against TKR
The 19-year-old quick made early inroads into Sydney Thunder’s chase and the home side fell away
Australia have shown their depth over the first two matches and will be favourites to clinch the series in Durham
The left-arm quick took a career-best haul to lead Australia to a tight victory over Pakistan which clinched the T20I series
He scored a counterattacking 86 and then took two wickets in two overs to leave the game in the balance
Travis Head and Nitish Kumar Reddy also likely to be retained by last season’s IPL finalists