Australia are the most successful team in the history of the ODI World Cup, having claimed the title five times. They are just one win away from booking their ticket for the semi-finals once again. If they beat Afghanistan in their upcoming 2023 ODI World Cup clash, Australia will become the third team to qualify for the semi-finals after India and South Africa. (Match Blog | Scorecard | Key Battles | Preview)
Afghanistan have been a revelation in this tournament. They have so far played well and will be aiming to keep up their momentum. Afghanistan defeated England, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and the Netherlands. Their hopes and motivation are high and will be taking on Australia with the same spirit. Another big upset will be recorded in this tournament if Afghanistan defeat Australia on Tuesday, November 7, 2023. It will be a do-or-die match for Afghanistan, who have eight points from seven games.
However, it is not going to be an easy game for Australia either. They cannot make the mistake of taking Afghanistan lightly. Australia will be looking to maintain their winning streak as they have won their last five games and are currently at the third spot in the points table.
Head-to-head Record
Australia have faced Afghanistan in three ODI matches so far and all three were won by Australia. In the ODI World Cup, the teams have clashed in two games and Australia won both games.
Weather Conditions
The weather in Mumbai is expected to be very hot, which could be a challenge for the players. Expect a maxium temperature of around 37°C with 35% humidity. But there is negligible chance of rain.
Squads
Australia: Pat Cummins (C), Sean Abbott, Alex Carey, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitch Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, David Warner, Adam Zampa.
Afghanistan: Hashmatullah Shahidi (C), Noor Ahmad, Ikram Ali Khil, Fazal Farooqi, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Naveen-ul-Haq, Reyaz Hassan, Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Azmat Omarzai, Abdul Rahman, Rahmat Shah, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Najib Zadran, Ibrahim Zadran.
Live streaming details of the AUS Vs AFG match:
When will the Australia Vs Afghanistan match be played in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023?
The Australia Vs Afghanistan match will be played on Tuesday, November 7 at 2pm IST.
Where will the Australia Vs Afghanistan match be played?
The Australia Vs Afghanistan match will be played at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
On which TV channel will the Australia Vs Afghanistan match be telecast live?
The Australia Vs Afghanistan match will be telecast live on the Star Sports Network.
Where will the Australia Vs Afghanistan be live-streamed?
Australia Vs Afghanistan match will be live-streamed on the Disney+Hotstar app and website.
