Australia vs New Zealand (AUS vs NZ) will be the 27th match at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. This crucial day match has been scheduled for Saturday (October 28) at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala.
The last two-time World Cup runners-up New Zealand started strongly this tournament with four successive wins. While they won the tournament opener against the defending champions England by 9 wickets, they comfortably beat Netherlands (by 99 runs), Bangladesh (by 8 wickets) and Afghanistan (by 149 runs).
However, in their last game, the hosts India beat the Blackcaps by 4 wickets with 12 balls to spare.
In the meantime, the record five-time ODI World Cup winners Australia had a horrific start in this tournament as they lost by 6 wickets against the hosts India and 134 runs against South Africa. Later, the Aussies comfortably beat Sri Lanka and Pakistan by 5 wickets and 62 runs, respectively, before thrashing Netherlands by the World Cup-record 309 runs.
AUS vs NZ World Cup 2023 Match Overview
Tournament: ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023
Format: ODI
Tournament Stage: League
Match: Australia vs New Zealand (AUS vs NZ)
Tournament Match No: 27
Match Date: October 28, 2023 (Saturday)
Official Starting Time: 10:30 IST
Venue: Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
Live Broadcasting and Streaming (only in India): Star Sports network, Disney+Hotstar
AUS vs NZ Head-To-Head in ODI World Cup
Details | Matches | AUS Won | NZ Won | Tied | No Result |
Overall ODI | 141 | 95 | 39 | 0 | 7 |
In the last 5 ODIs | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
In India | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
At Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala | — | — | — | — | — |
New Zealand last time beat Australia in an ODI match in February 2017 at Hamilton. Since then, Australia have been unbeaten against New Zealand in six ODIs, including five Aussie wins and one no result.
In details: Australia vs New Zealand head to head record in ODI World Cup
AUS vs NZ World Cup 2023 Weather Forecast
According to accuweather.com, there is no rain threat for this day-match. The game-time temperatures can be between 16°C and 15°C.
AUS vs NZ World Cup 2023 Pitch Report
It will be the fifth match and third day-match at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium (Dharamsala) at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023.
In two day matches at this venue during this tournament, Bangladesh won by six wickets after comfortably chasing 157 runs against Afghanistan, while the defending champions England successfully defended 364 runs by beating Bangladesh by 137 runs.
ODI since 2020: Four ODIs
Average innings score (last 3 ODIs): 265
Average 1st batting score (last 3 ODIs): 294
Highest ODI total (last 3 ODIs): 364/9 by England (vs Bangladesh on October 10, 2023)
Lowest ODI total (last 3 ODIs): 207 by South Africa (vs Netherlands on October 17, 2023)
Last 3 ODIs results scenario (latest to oldest): 4 wickets, 38 runs, 137 runs
Toss prediction: Win the toss and bat first
AUS vs NZ World Cup 2023 Injury/Unavailability Reports
Australia: Travis Head (hand injury); Marcus Stoinis (calf niggle)
New Zealand: Kane Williams (thumb injury)
AUS vs NZ World Cup 2023 Predicted XIs
Australia: David Warner, Travis Head (if fit)/Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis (wk), Glenn Maxwell, Marnus Stoinis, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins (C), Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
New Zealand: Devon Conway, Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (C & wk), Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Lockie Ferguson, Mitchell Santner, Trent Boult, Matt Henry
AUS vs NZ Dream11 Prediction World Cup 2023 #1:
Wicketkeeper(s): D Conway (vc)
Batters: D Warner (C), D Mitchell, M Labuschagne
All-rounder(s): G Maxwell, M Santner, R Ravindra
Bowlers: M Starc, T Boult, A Zampa, M Henry
AUS vs NZ Dream11 Prediction World Cup 2023 #2:
Wicketkeeper(s): D Conway
Batters: D Warner, S Smith, M Marsh, D Mitchell, M Labuschagne
All-rounder(s): G Maxwell, M Santner (vc), R Ravindra (C)
Bowlers: Pat Cummins, T Boult
AUS vs NZ Dream11 Team World Cup 2023 Top 4 Backups :
M Stoinis, L Ferguson, G Phillips, J Hazlewood
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