Melbourne, November 17, 2017 : .The magnificent Melbourne Cricket Ground has been illuminated in golden and green to commemorate Australia’s victory at the ICC T20 World Cup. As the Australian heroes led by Aaron Finch arrived in Queensland on a chartered flight from Dubai along with members of the England touring party for the Ashes, the MCG gave the side, which defeated New Zealand by eight wickets in Dubai, a befitting welcome by lighting up the MCG in green and gold — the colours that symbolise the Australian limited-overs side.The Australian team, led by Aaron Finch, arrived in Queensland aboard a chartered flight to Dubai.
Along with England’s touring party, members for the Ashes tour, the MCG lit up the MCG green and gold, as a fitting welcome.
“The @MCG lights up green and gold to celebrate Australia’s #T20WorldCup win,” tweeted Cricket Australia, with spin wizard Shane Warne saying, “Love this!.Cricket Australia tweeted, “The @MCG lights green and gold in celebration of Australia’s #T20WorldCup victory,” Shane Warne, spin wizard, said, “Love it!” (Red heart symbol).”.(Red heart symbol).
The next year’s ICC T20 World Cup final will be held under lights at the MCG on November 13, the ICC had stated on Tuesday, after announcing that seven cities will play host to the showpiece event.
After announcing seven cities as the host of the showpiece event, the ICC announced that the next year’s ICC T20 World Cup Final will take place at the MCG under lights on Wednesday.The semifinals will be held at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) and Adelaide.
Adelaide and the Sydney Cricket Ground will host the semifinals.
The victorious Australian side arrived home on Tuesday morning in Brisbane and the Test players headed straight into 14 days of hotel quarantine on the Gold Coast ahead of the Ashes, which begins on December 8.On Tuesday, the Australian team won and returned home.The Test players then headed to Brisbane for 14 days of quarantine at the Gold Coast before the Ashes which begin on December 8.
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