The Australia Cricket Board on 30 April issued its new Central Contract for 2020-2021. Australia has included a total of 20 male players in this new contract. Some senior players, including the senior player Usman Khawaja, were excluded. Now Usman has issued a statement after being out of the contract saying that he knows that he is still one of Australia's top-6 batsmen.
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Usman Khawaja said after being out of the central contract: The Australia Cricket Board issued a new central contract on 30 April. In this, he has left the left-handed batsman Usman Khawaja out of this contract. Khwaja told Fox Sports, "I was shocked. I know that our revenue expectations are still high and I think that they are thinking about what will happen in the series against India to a large extent."
I am among the top-6 batsmen: Usman Khawaja, who played 44 Tests, 40 ODIs and 9 T20Is for the Australia cricket team, has been dropped from the new central contract. While he was running out of his national team for a long time i.e. from 2016. While speaking to Fox Sports, he expressed confidence in himself, saying, "not speaking arrogantly, but I still feel that I am among the top six batsmen in the country."
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List of players who won the central contract: Cricket Australia has included a total of 20 players in the central contract. The list includes Ashton Egger, Joe Burns, Alex Carrie, Pat Cummins, Aaron Finch, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Marnus Labushane, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Tim Paine, James Pattinson, Zay Richardson, Ken Richardson, Steve Smith , Mitchell Starc, Matthew Wade, David Warner and Adam Jumpa.
Central contract list of women cricketers: Nicola Carey, Ashleigh Gardner, Rachel Haynes, Alyssa Healy, Jess Jonassen, Delissa Kiminson, Meg Lanning, Tahlia McGrath, Sophie Molinux, Beth Mooney, Elise Perry, Megan Shutt, Annabelle Sutherland, Tayla Vlamackinum.
