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AUS vs SA Match Preview
Australia Square off against South Africa in the 13th Match of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021.
The last time these two teams battled out each other was in 2020 where the hosts South Africa were bowled out for 96 chasing a target of 194. Mitchell Starc bagged a match figures of 3/23 in 2.3 Overs.
The two Sides have faced each other only once in T20 World Cup in 2012 where Australia were Victorious.
Australia are heading into the tournament on back of five series losses in the Shorter format.They need their Experienced Fire Power duo of Aaron Finch and David Warner to Come good in the tournament who are Struggling for some form.
David Warner has Scored 457 Runs against South Africa in T20I.This Could be his best opportunity to get back to his form against a team where he announced himself a decade ago in international Cricket.
Aaron Finch clearly mentioned that they are going With 4 Specialist bowlers and Mitchell Marsh,Marcus Stoinis and Glenn Maxwell could be the potential 5th bowlers for the Aussies.
South Africa head into the match against Australia as Favourites on back of Some fine performances in the recent past and they have Won 9 out of their last 10 T20 Matches.
Temba Bavuma and Quinton de Kock are expected to open for South Africa. Despite a brilliant hundred in the warm up match against Pakistan Rassie van der Dussen could be pushed to number 4 as his experience in the Middle order is crucial.
All eyes Will be on the number one ranked T20 Bowler Tabraiz Shamsi Who has picked up 37 Wickets since the Start of 2020 which is the most by a spinner since then followed by Ashton Agar Who has taken 25 Wickets and Adam Zampa With 24 Wickets.
Recent Form Record
Australia – LWLLL
South Africa – WWWWW
AUS vs SA Match Details
Venue – Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Date – 23rd October 2021
Time – 3:30 PM IST
AUS vs SA Pitch Report
The Pitch at Abu Dhabi is a good batting track and Batsman enjoy the surface a lot than the bowlers.Since it is a afternoon game the pitch could get bit slower in the later half of the game and Chasing has been difficult.
AUS vs SA Head to Head Record
Matches Played – 21
Australia Won – 13
South Africa Won – 8
AUS vs SA Probable Playing 11
Australia
Aaron Finch (C), David Warner, Mitchell Marsh,Glenn Maxwell Steven Smith, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, Ashton Agar, Mitchell Starc,Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
South Africa
Quinton de Kock,Temba Bavuma(C) Aiden Markram, Rassie van der Dussen, David Miller, Heinrich Klaasen, Wiaan Mulder,Kagiso Rabada,Keshav Maharaj,Anrich Nortje/Lungi Ngidi,Tabraiz Shamsi
AUS vs SA Player Stats
BATSMAN
Aaron Finch – 2473 Runs
David Warner – 2265 Runs
Quinton de Kock – 1758 Runs
David Miller – 1742 Runs
ALL ROUNDERS
Glenn Maxwell – 1780 Runs and 31 Wickets
Mitchell Marsh – 700 Runs and 15 Wickets
Ashton Agar – 214 Runs and 42 Wickets
BOWLERS
Adam Zampa – 52 Wickets
Mitchell Starc – 51 Wickets
Tabraiz Shamsi – 49 Wickets
Kagiso Rabada – 41 Wickets
AUS vs SA Top Fantasy Picks
1.Glenn Maxwell
2.Quinton de Kock
3.David Warner
4.Tabraiz Shamsi
5.Mitchell Marsh
6.Rassie Van der Dussen
AUS vs SA Top Captaincy and Vice Captaincy Picks
1.Mitchell Marsh
2.Glenn Maxwell
3.Quinton De Kock
4.Tabraiz Shamsi
AUS vs SA Dream 11 Prediction for SL
AUS vs SA Dream 11 Prediction for GL
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