5 Most hyped players who failed in international cricket

These players promised a lot but are yet to shine at the international level.

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3. D’Arcy Short

D'Arcy Short of Australia
D’Arcy Short of Australia. (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images)

D’Arcy Short is another talent which has somehow not clicked at the international level. The guy literally plunders runs in the Big Bash League (BBL) playing for the Hobart Hurricanes. He also created records in the domestic circuits before wearing Australia cap. Short’s highest List-A score is 257 and clearly, one cannot sit out after scoring so many runs.

But the southpaw hasn’t managed to translate the domestic form at the highest level. Short has played 20 T20Is and 8 One-Day Internationals so far in his career and is yet to make a statement. He average only around 30 in the 50-over format while the 29-year-old has fared decently better in the shortest format.

However, that is not enough to continue playing for Australia with the talent the country possesses. He was still the part of Australia’s ODI team for the series against New Zealand and will have to soon score runs in order to stay around. Opportunities for D’Arcy Short, with him soon turning 30, are already limited and if he doesn’t make it count, the end is nigh for him.

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