AUS vs PAK Dream11 17th Match Prediction | ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 | Australia vs Pakistan 17th Match Preview | Who Will Win Today Match

Taunton, June 12, Wednesday at 03:00 PM IST

The 17th match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 will be played between the defending champions Australia and Men in Green Pakistan at County Ground in Taunton on Wednesday.

Australia suffered 36 runs defeat at the hands of India in their previous encounter which eventually put an end to their winning streak. In three games, Kangaroos have managed two wins and one defeat.

Pakistan, on the other hand, has managed one win, one loss and one no result in three encounters. The Men in Green registered a surprise win over the favourites England to open their World Cup 2019 account while their last encounter against Sri Lanka got washed away due to rain.

Pakistan will be hoping for a full game while Australia will look to bounce back from their previous defeat.

The match will begin at 03:00 PM IST.

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— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) June 10, 2019

Taunton Pitch Report

County Ground in Taunton is a good wicket for batting. However, the weather forecast suggests 50% chances of rain which can result in a shortened game. The dry and cloudy conditions at the start can bring in seam bowlers into action. So, expect the toss-winning side to field first.

Venue Stats-

Avg 1st inn score: 214

Avg 2nd inn score: 192

Highest Total: 373/6 (50 Ov) by IND vs SL

Lowest Total: 101/10 (40.3 Ov) by SLW vs RSAW

Highest Chased: 231/5 (41 Ov) by ZIM vs KEN

Lowest Defended: 269/10 (48.3 Ov) by AUSW vs RSAW

 Read more: Hit on the thumb, Indian opener likely to miss next two fixtures

Facts you should know-

The 36 runs defeat at the hands of India was Australia’s first World Cup game defeat while chasing since 1999

Australia clean swept Pakistan by 5-0 in the United Arab Emirates two months ago

India’s 352/5 is the highest total by any team against Australia at World Cups

Head to Head in ODIs

Total – 103

Pakistan- 32

Australia-67

Tie – 01 | No result – 03

Head to Head at World Cup

Total – 09

Australia – 05

Pakistan – 04

Last five Head to Head at World Cup

2015 World Cup – Australia won by 6 wickets

2011 World Cup – Pakistan won by 4 wickets

2003 World Cup – Australia won by 82 runs

1999 World Cup – Australia won by 8 wickets

Squads:

Pakistan-

Shoaib Malik, Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, Mohammad Hafeez, Sarfaraz Ahmed (c & wk), Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Amir, Imam-ul-Haq, Asif Ali, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Sohail, Imad Wasim, Babar Azam, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Hasnain

Australia-

Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Starc, Alex Carey (wk), Aaron Finch (c), Kane Richardson, Nathan Lyon, David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Steven Smith, Shaun Marsh, Jason Behrendorff, Adam Zampa, Glenn Maxwell, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Pat Cummins

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