In the 18th game at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, Australia vs Pakistan (AUS vs PAK) has been scheduled at M Chinnaswamy Stadium (Bengaluru) on Friday (October 20). It will be a day/night ODI match.
After suffering thrashing defeats in the first two games by eight wickets and 137 runs against the hosts India and South Africa, respectively, Australia claimed their first win in this tournament by beating Sri Lanka by five wickets.
Meanwhile, Pakistan started this tournament with an 81-run victory against the Netherlands.
Later, the Pakistan team chased the record World Cup total to beat Sri Lanka by six wickets. However, the arch-rival India then thrashed Pakistan by seven wickets.
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 PAK World Cup 2023 Match Overview
Tournament: ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023
Format: ODI
Tournament Stage: League
Match: Australia vs Pakistan (AUS vs PAK)
Tournament Match No: 18
Match Date: October 20, 2023 (Friday)
Official Starting Time: 14:00 IST
Venue: M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru
Live Broadcasting and Streaming (only in India): Star Sports network, Disney+ Hotstar
AUS vs PAK Head-To-Head in ODI World Cup
Details | Matches | AUS Won | PAK Won | Tied | No Result |
Overall ODI | 107 | 69 | 34 | 1 | 3 |
In the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Last 5 ODIs | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
In India | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
At M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru | — | — | — | — | — |
In details: Australia vs Pakistan head to head record in ODI World Cup
AUS vs PAK World Cup 2023 Weather Forecast
According to worldweatheronline.com, there is only a rain chance after 10 p.m., while the scheduled time for the end of the day/night match is 9:30 p.m. The game-time temperature can be between 29°C and 24°C.
AUS vs PAK ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Pitch Report
M Chinnaswamy Stadium (Bengaluru) is ready to host its first ODI since January 2020. It is a high-scoring ODI venue, where the pacers also have strong records along with the batter.
ODI since 2020: Only once in January 2020
Average innings score (last 3 ODIs): 321.83
Average 1st batting score (last 3 ODIs): 334.33
Highest ODI total (last 3 ODIs): 383/6 by India (vs Australia on November 2, 2013)
Lowest ODI total (last 3 ODIs): 286/9 by Australia (vs India on January 19, 2020)
Last 3 ODIs results scenario (latest to oldest): 7 wickets, 21 runs, 57 runs
Toss prediction: Win the toss and bowl first
AUS vs PAK World Cup 2023 Injury/Unavailability Reports
Australia: Travis Head (hand injury)
Pakistan: Fakhar Zaman (knee injury), Shaheen Afridi (viral fever), Abdullah Shafique (viral fever), Usama Mir (viral fever)
AUS vs PAK World Cup 2023 Predicted XIs
Australia: David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis (wk), Glenn Maxwell, Marnus Stoinis, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins (C), Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
Pakistan: Imam-ul-Haq, Abdullah Shafique, Babar Azam (C), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Saud Shakeel, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Shah Afridi (if fit)/ Mohammad Wasim, Haris Rauf
AUS vs PAK World Cup 2023 Dream11 Team Prediction #1:
Wicketkeeper(s): M Rizwan (C)
Batters: D Warner, S Smith, M Marsh, B Azam, M Labuschagne, A Shafique
All-rounder(s): G Maxwell (vc), M Stoinis
Bowlers: M Starc, S Afridi
AUS vs PAK World Cup 2023 Dream11 Team Prediction #2:
Wicketkeeper(s): M Rizwan, J Inglis
Batters: D Warner, B Azam, I Haq, M Labuschagne (vc)
All-rounder(s): G Maxwell, M Stoinis
Bowlers: M Starc (C), P Cummins, H Rauf
AUS vs PAK World Cup 2023 Dream11 Team Top 4 Backups:
A Zampa, H Ali, I Ahmed, S Khan
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