In the fifth game of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, India vs Australia (IND vs AUS) will be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai, on Sunday (October 8).
The five-time World Cup champions Australia and the two-time World Cup winners India both will start their CWC 2023 campaign with this day/night game.
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
IND vs AUS ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Match Overview
Tournament: ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023
Format: ODI
Tournament Stage: League
Match: India vs Australia (IND vs AUS)
Tournament Match No: 5
Match Date: October 8, 2023 (Sunday)
Official Starting Time: 14:00 IST
Live Broadcasting and Streaming (only in India): Star Sports network, Disney+Hotstar
IND vs AUS ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Head-To-Head
Details | Matches | IND Won | AUS Won | Tied | No Result |
Overall ODI | 149 | 56 | 83 | 0 | 10 |
In the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup | 12 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
In the last 5 ODIs | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
In India | 70 | 32 | 33 | 0 | 5 |
At MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chepauk, Chennai | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
IND vs AUS ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Weather Forecast
According to accuweather.com, there is a significant chance of rain early in the scheduled match time. However, the situation can be better in the early evening. The match-time temperature can be between 32°C and 29°C.
IND vs AUS ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Pitch Report
MA Chidambaram Stadium (Chepauk, Chennai) isn’t a very high-scoring ODI venue. The pitches generally favour the first batting teams. Spinners become powerful as the match progresses, but the pacers also have strong records.
ODI since 2020: One (India vs Australia on March 22, 2023)
Average innings score (last 3 ODIs): 252.17
Average 1st batting score (last 3 ODIs): 279
Highest ODI total (last 3 ODIs): 291/2 by West Indies (vs India on December 15, 2019)
Lowest ODI total (last 3 ODIs): 248 by India (vs Australia on March 22, 2023)
Last 3 ODIs results scenario (latest to oldest): 21 runs, 8 wickets, 26 runs
Toss prediction: Win the toss and bat first
IND vs AUS ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Injury/Unavailability Reports
India: Shubman Gill (unwell)
Australia: Marnus Stoinis (hamstring injury), Travis Head (hand injury)
IND vs AUS ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Predicted XIs
India: Rohit Sharma (C), Ishan Kishan, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shardul Thakur/Mohammed Siraj, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami
Australia: David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Alex Carey (wk), Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins (C), Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
IND vs AUS ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Dream11 Team Prediction #1:
Wicketkeeper(s): L Rahul
Batters: R Sharma, D Warner, V Kohli (C), S Smith, M Labuschagne
All-rounder(s): R Jadeja, G Maxwell (vc), H Pandya
Bowlers: M Starc, J Bumrah
IND vs AUS ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Dream11 Team Prediction #2:
Wicketkeeper(s): L Rahul
Batters: R Sharma (C), D Warner, V Kohli, M Marsh (vc)
All-rounder(s): R Jadeja, R Ashwin, G Maxwell
Bowlers: M Shami, A Zampa, J Bumrah
IND vs AUS ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Dream11 Team Top 4 Backups:
M Siraj, K Yadav, A Carey, P Cummins
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