India, May 25 -- Australia coach Andrew McDonald is pleased with all-rounder Cameron Green's performance in the 2026 Indian Premier League (IPL).

Green, purchased for Rs.25.2 crore (USD 2.8m), didn't bowl in the first few matches, which brought him a lot of criticism from Kolkata Knight Riders' team management as well as fans.

Incidentally, he didn't do well with the bat either in those matches. However, in the second half of the league phase, Green came to the party and contributed with both bat and ball. His total output was 322 runs with the bat at an average of 32.20 and a strike rate of 145.70, and 7 wickets in 14 games at an economy rate of 10.64.

Sadly, his team couldn't advance to the play-offs. By the time their campaign got b...