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Australia will take on England in the third and final T20 International (T20I) at Manuka Oval in Canberra on Friday, October 14.
The tourists have already secured the three-match series after winning the first two matches. Interestingly, England won both matches (Perth and Canberra) by eight runs.
While the English side would be looking to register a clean sweep, the hosts shall be aiming for a consolation victory and stop the visitors from whitewashing them.
Pitch report:
Both sides reached the 170-run benchmark in the previous game at this venue and fans can expect another high-scoring thriller in the final T20I.
Probable XIs:
Australia: David Warner, Aaron Finch (c), Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Tim David, Matthew Wade (wk), Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood.
England: Jos Buttler (c & wk), Alex Hales, Dawid Malan, Ben Stokes, Harry Brook, Moeen Ali, Sam Curran, David Willey, Adil Rashid, Reece Topley, Mark Wood.
Match Prediction:
Case 1:
- Australia wins the toss and bowls first
- Powerplay score: 40-50
- England total: 165-175
Case 2:
- England wins the toss and bowls first
- Powerplay score: 45-55
- Australia total: 170-180
Team batting second to win the contest.
