Joe Burns Urges Italy's Cricketers to Make History in ICC T20 World Cup Qualifier
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Summary
Former Australia Test opener Joe Burns encourages Italy's cricketers to 'create a legacy' and qualify for their first World Cup. Burns, now the captain of Italy's cricket team, aims to lead the European nation to this historic achievement.
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Opening batter Burns, 35, made four centuries in 23 Tests for Australia between 2014 and 2020 but made himself available to play for Italy last year, qualifying through his grandparents.
He has since been appointed captain of Italy, who will battle it out with Guernsey, Jersey, Scot
Former Australia Test opener Joe Burns says Italy's cricketers have the opportunity to 'create a legacy' as he attempts to captain European nation to first ever World Cup.
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