Out of form, undermanned and thrashed by Zimbabwe, can Australia salvage their World Cup?

Australia had no answers as Zimbabwe beat them with bat and ball en route to a 23-run win at the T20 World Cup on Friday night. Now the undermanned Aussies need answers ahead of their remaining two matches.


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