Australia still sit atop the ICC T20 team rankings, comfortably clear of second-placed England. But the reality of their position at the head of the international pecking order is less clear than it has been for almost a generation. This will be the first time since 2018 that Australia go into an ICC tournament as neither 50-over nor 20-over World Champions. While they easily claimed back the tag on that occasion by winning the 2020 T20 title, this time will be a tougher ask.
Alyssa Healy announced her retirement at the beginning of this year, leaving what turned into a power vacuum b...