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England and Australia will face off each other in Match 36 of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 at the Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad, on Saturday.
While the English side are almost eliminated from the ongoing tournament, the Aussies will be eager to mark victory in the upcoming clash in order to further solidify their bid for play-offs.
ODI Stats and Records at Narendra Modi Stadium:
- Total matches: 30
- Matches won batting first: 16
- Matches won bowling first: 14
- Average first innings scores: 235
- Average second innings scores: 205
- Highest total recorded: 365/2 (50 Overs) by South Africa vs India
- Lowest total recorded: 85/10 (30.1 Overs) by Zimbabwe vs West Indies
- Highest score chased: 325/5 (47.4 Overs) by India vs West Indies
- Lowest score defended: 196/10 (48.3 Overs) by West Indies vs India
Narendra Modi Stadium Pitch Report:
The Narendra Modi Stadium, celebrated for its grandeur and rich cricketing history, is poised to stage a captivating contest between bat and ball. Traditionally, the pitch at this venue tends to favour the batters, providing them with a conducive surface for scoring runs. Nonetheless, the opening overs of the match could pose challenges for the batters due to the pitch’s propensity to assist the seam bowlers.
Ahmedabad Weather Forecast:
On Saturday in Ahmedabad, the weather forecast for the England vs Australia match is expected to be clear and dry, with no precipitation chances. The humidity is anticipated to be around 34%, and there will be a gentle breeze with a wind speed of 8 kilometers per hour.
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ENG vs AUS, probable playing XI, CWC 2023 match 36:
England: Dawid Malan, Jos Buttler (c), Ben Stokes, Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Moeen Ali, David Willey, Liam Livingstone, Chris Woakes
Australia: David Warner, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis, Steven Smith, Adam Zampa, Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Sean Abbott Cameron Green.