AUS vs ENG: The 36th fixture of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 is scheduled to take place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, featuring a showdown between the cricketing giants Australia and England. As it stands, Australia occupies the third spot in the tournament’s points table, having clinched victory in four out of their six matches.
AUS vs ENG: High-Stakes Cricket Clash
Meanwhile, England finds themselves in a precarious position, having suffered defeat in five of their six encounters. This upcoming match holds immense significance for England, as their hopes of securing a spot in the Champions Trophy 2025 are hanging by a thread. Conversely, Australia is eager to emerge victorious in this clash and surge ahead of the competition in the quest for a spot in the semi-finals.
Narendra Modi Stadium pitch report
AUS vs ENG: The pitch of Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad is considered a heaven for batsmen. However, fast bowlers also get help here. Here the ball hits the bat well, which the batsmen take full advantage of. At the same time, spinners also get some help in the middle overs.
How important will the toss be in the match?
AUS vs ENG: So far 28 ODI matches have been played at Narendra Modi Stadium. Out of which the team batting first has won 14 matches and the team batting second has also won 14 matches. In such a situation, much effect of the toss will not be seen in this match. At the same time, the average score of the first innings here is 241 runs.
Statistics between the two teams
AUS vs ENG: The teams of Australia and England have come face to face nine times in the World Cup. Australia has won six matches and England has won three matches. Whereas, if we talk about overall ODI record, 155 matches have been played between the two teams. Australia has played 87 matches and England 63 matches. Two matches were tied and three matches had no result.
Probable playing-11 of both the teams
Australia: David Warner, Travis Head, Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis (wk), Cameron Green, Marcus Stoinis, Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood.
England: Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler (captain and wicketkeeper), Moeen Ali, Liam Livingstone, Chris Woakes, David Willey, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood.
When, where and at what time will the Australia vs England match be played in the World Cup?
The Australia vs England match will be played on Saturday (November 4). This match will be played at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad from 2 pm. The toss will take place half an hour before this i.e. at 1.30 pm.