Cricket-Clarke sounds World Cup warning for Australia after South Africa defeat

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- Australia got their tactics and team selection all wrong in Thursday's World Cup defeat by South Africa and the five-times champions must quickly get their act together if they are to avoid a group-stage exit, said former skipper Michael Clarke.

"I'm not saying our World Cup is over. We could still qualify with two losses, but Sri Lanka are going to be tough in those conditions. We haven't played Pakistan yet," Clarke told Sky Sports Radio. "If we're getting shown up like that against South Africa, with the spin in the sub-continent teams ... we'll be laughable.

 

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