In the 10th game at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, Australia vs South Africa (AUS vs SA) has been scheduled at Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium (Lucknow) on Thursday (October 12).
It will be another day/night encounter.
South Africa started this tournament with a big 102-run win against Sri Lanka, where the Proteas also recorded the highest World Cup total (428/5).
Meanwhile, despite incredible fighting spirit, Australia suffered a six-wicket defeat against the hosts India in their tournament opener.
Article Contents:
Match Overview
Head-to-Head
Weather Forecast
Pitch Report
Injury/Unavailability Reports
Predicted XIs
Dream11 Team Prediction #1
Dream11 Team Prediction #2
Dream11 Team Top 4 Backups
AUS vs SA Cricket World Cup 2023 Match Overview
Tournament: ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023
Format: ODI
Tournament Stage: League
Match: Australia vs South Africa (AUS vs SA)
Tournament Match No: 10
Match Date: October 12, 2023 (Thursday)
Official Starting Time: 14:00 IST
Venue: Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow
Live Broadcasting and Streaming (only in India): Star Sports network, Disney+Hotstar
AUS vs SA Head-To-Head in ODI World Cup
Details | Matches | AUS Won | SA Won | Tied | No Result |
Overall ODI | 108 | 50 | 54 | 3 | 1 |
In the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
In the last 5 ODIs | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
In India | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
At Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow | — | — | — | — | — |
Also Read: Australia vs South Africa head to head record in ODI World Cup
AUS vs SA Cricket World Cup 2023 Weather Forecast
According to accuweather.com, there is almost no chance of rain. The game-time temperature can be between 35°C and 27°C.
AUS vs SA Cricket World Cup 2023 Pitch Report
Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium (Lucknow) is ready to host its first ODI since October 2022. This venue has been trending because of odd and surprising pitches for limited-overs cricket.
In January 2023, this venue hosted a T20I between India and New Zealand, where both batting line-up hugely struggled.
ODI since 2020: Only once (India vs South Africa on October 6, 2022)
Average innings score: 228.63
Average 1st batting score: 234.75
Highest ODI total: 253/5 by West Indies (vs Afghanistan on November 11, 2019)
Lowest ODI total: 194 by Afghanistan (vs West Indies on November 6, 2019)
ODIs results scenario (latest to oldest): 9 runs, 5 wickets, 47 runs, 7 wickets
Toss prediction: Win the toss and bowl first
AUS vs SA Cricket World Cup 2023 Injury/Unavailability Reports
Australia: Marnus Stoinis (hamstring injury), Travis Head (hand injury)
South Africa: No Report
AUS vs SA Cricket World Cup 2023 Predicted XIs
Australia: David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Alex Carey (wk), Glenn Maxwell, Marnus Stoinis (if fit)/Cameron Green, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins (C), Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
South Africa: Temba Bavuma (C), Quinton de Kock (wk), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Gerald Coetzee, Lungi Ngidi, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada
AUS vs SA Cricket World Cup 2023 Dream11 Team Prediction #1:
Wicketkeeper(s): Q de Kock (C)
Batters: S Smith, T Bavuma, R van der-Dussen, M Labuschagne (vc)
All-rounder(s): G Maxwell, A Markram, M Jansen
Bowlers: M Starc, A Zampa, K Rabada
AUS vs SA Cricket World Cup 2023 Dream11 Team Prediction #2:
Wicketkeeper(s): Q de Kock
Batters: D Warner, S Smith (C), M Marsh, D Miller
All-rounder(s): A Markram (vc)
Bowlers: J Hazlewood, M Starc, K Maharaj, K Rabada
AUS vs SA Cricket World Cup 2023 Dream11 Team Top 4 Backups:
P Cummins, L Ngidi, G Coetzee, A Carey
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