Australia vs England , Preview:
England, the current champions, aim to stay in the running for the semifinals as they face their rivals Australia in the 36th match of the ICC World Cup 2023 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on November 4.
Jos Buttler’s England team is eager to halt their recent losses and end the tournament on a positive note. They faced a tough defeat by India in Lucknow. Meanwhile, Australia has been doing well, winning a thrilling match against New Zealand in Dharamshala.
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5 Key Player Battles in ENG vs AUS :
Dawid Malan vs Mitchel Starc : Dawid Malan is a standout English batsman in the current tournament, having scored 236 runs, including a century (140 runs against Bangladesh). Australia will rely on Mitchel Starc to disrupt his performance with the new ball.
Adil Rashid vs Steve Smith : Adil Rashid is a key player for England and has taken eight wickets in the tournament. He will face Steve Smith, who is a reliable Australian middle-order batsman and very active between the wickets and majorly depend on rotating the strike with his partner. Rashid’s clever tactics will be interesting to watch in this matchup.
Chris Woakes vs David Warner : There’s a long-standing rivalry between Chris Woakes and David Warner. Although it’s not a semi-final, Warner is in great form, who is the highest run getter for Australia (413 runs in 6 matches ), but Woakes has the skills to challenge him once more with the new ball as he got his rythm back gainst India in previous match.
Adam Zampa vs Jos Buttler : Adam Zampa, a top ODI spinner, has regained form and is the highest wicket taker from Australia who took 16 wickets in 6 matches with (3) 4-fers and will target Jos Buttler, . Zampa has a good record against Buttler, who usually excels against spin but has struggled against Zampa.
Travis Head vs David Willey : Travis Head made a strong comeback for Australia, scoring 109 runs quickly. He is a challenge for England, but David Willey, known for his variations and swing ball with the new ball, will try to dismiss him early, especially given Head’s vulnerability to short deliveries.
Australia vs England ODI Head to Head Record
In ODI World Cup history, Australia has beaten England six times, while England has won three. In the 2019 World Cup, Australia won a league match by 64 runs, but England won in the semifinal by 8 wickets.
In their 155 ODI matches, Australia has won 87 times, England 63, with 2 ties and 3 no results. In the last 5 matches, Australia won 4 times. Australia has won 41 times when batting first and 46 times when chasing, while England has won 19 times when chasing and 11 times when setting a target.
Australia vs England : Team news & injury update :
Australia hasn’t had all 15 of their players available for any game in this World Cup. Recently, Glenn Maxwell had a funny accident falling off a golf cart, and Mitchell Marsh left for family reasons. So, Marcus Stoinis and Cameron Green will return to the team.
Australia Cricket Team : David Warner, Travis Head, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis (WK), Marcus Stoinis, Cameron Green, Pat Cummins (C), Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa,Josh Hazlewood
On the other hand, England’s bowlers did well in the last game, so they probably won’t change them. It’s also unlikely they’ll replace one of their experienced players, so Harry Brook might not get a chance.
England Cricket Team :Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler (C & WK), Moeen Ali / Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Chris Woakes, David Willey, Mark Wood, Adil Rashid
Australia vs England Dream 11 Prediction :
Dream 11 Team For Grand League :
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Dream 11 Team For Small League :
In case Playing 11 changes after the toss,Please see the 4 back up Players at the bottom of the above picture.
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