Today’s match :
Today’s match is Australia vs Pakistan(aus vs pak) to be played at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Australia is coming off a win in its last played match recently. Pakistan is coming after losing its last match against India. Both times they will enter the field with the intention of winning.
Previous matches of both teams :
The performance of the Australian cricket team in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 has not been so special so far. Nevertheless, they have registered their first win in the World Cup by defeating Sri Lanka in the last match. Kangaroos have won only 1 out of 3 matches. Now their upcoming match is against Pakistan under the captaincy of Babar Azam. Pakistan has won 2 out of 3 matches played so far. So far only India has defeated them in the World Cup.
On one hand, Australia would like to win its second consecutive match by winning over Pakistan. Pakistan will try to return to the path of victory. In such a situation, there is full expectation of a tough competition between the two brigades. So let us know how the pitch is going to be in the match between Australia and Pakistan on October 20.
Bengaluru pitch report :
Let us tell you that the great match between Australia and Pakistan will be played at Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. A red colored pitch will be seen on this ground. The pitch of Bengaluru Stadium proves to be more suitable for the batsmen. Batsmen score runs freely on this pitch. Due to the small boundary, a lot of fours and sixes are hit. As the game progresses, spinners also come into play. This also helps the fast bowlers in the beginning.
A total of 38 ODI matches have been played so far at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Out of these, 14 matches have been won by the platoon batting first while 20 matches have been won by the platoon batting second. Then the team likes to chase the score. In such a situation, whichever captain wins the toss can consider bowling first. The average score of the first innings on this pitch is 232 while the average score of the second innings is 215.
Players present from both teams :
Australia:Pat Cummins (captain), Mitchell Marsh, David Warner, Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis (wicketkeeper), Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood, Sean Abbott, Travis Head, Alex Carey and Cameron Green. .
Pakistan: Babar Azam (captain), Abdullah Shafiq, Imam ul Haq, Mohammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper), Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf, Salman Agha, Fakhar Zaman, Usama Mir and Mohammad Wasim.
