Match Details
Date: October 28, 2023
Time: 10:30 AM IST
Venue: Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala
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Preview
Australia will play against the Trans-Tasman rivals New Zealand in the 27th match of the ODI World Cup 2023 at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi. The Aussies are flying high in the flagship tournament, following three straight wins, while the Blackcaps suffered their first loss against India previously. In their long cricketing history, Australia have had the edge over New Zealand in all formats, but still, this fixture could turn out to be a really close one.
Weather Report
Pitch Report
Analysis
Australia’s batting lineup has found their mojo back in the last couple of matches in the ODI World Cup 2023, with their openers David Warner and Mitchell Marsh scoring big runs at the start of the innings, to help them post massive totals on the board. Adam Zampa has been the consistent wicket-taker with the ball for the Aussies, while he has gotten good support from fast bowlers Josh Hazlewood and Mitchell Starc in particular.
Meanwhile, New Zealand have been one of the best batting lineups in the ODI World Cup 2023, with players like Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, and Daryl Mitchell doing bulk of the scoring. In the bowling side of things, Mitchell Santner has been the pick of the bunch for the Blackcaps with the ball, while the rest of the bowlers, including Trent Boult and Matt Henry have found themselves amongst the wickets too.
Team News
Kane Williamson, the captain of New Zealand is currently rehabilitating from a thumb injury and is likely to be unavailable for this match.
Key Players
Author’s Picks
Probable XIs
Australia: David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis (wk), Glenn Maxwell, Cameron Green, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins (c), Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
New Zealand: Devon Conway, Will Young, Rachin Ravindra, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (c)/(wk), Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Mitchell Santner, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult
Grand League
Head-to-head
Best 14
Wicketkeepers: Josh Inglis, Tom Latham
Batters: Mitchell Marsh, David Warner, Steve Smith, Devon Conway, Daryl Mitchell
All-Rounders: Glenn Maxwell, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner
Bowlers: Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Matt Henry, Trent Boult
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