Australia vs England: Australia bounced back strongly in the 3-match ODI series as the World T20 champions England failed the second ODI match by 72 runs. With 2 consecutive wins, Australia sealed the series. The third match will be played on 22nd November, at Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Match: Australia vs England, ODI 3 of 3
Date: 22nd November 2022
Time: 08:50 AM IST
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Pitch Condition: The third match will be played at Melbourne Cricket Ground. Teams batting first have won 91 matches of the 161 ODIs here with the average first-innings score being 223. The pitch here is a batter-friendly one marked by short boundaries. That will bring the spinners into play.
Australia vs England – The Squad
Australia: Pat Cummins (c), Sean Abbott, Ashton Agar, Alex Carey, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitchell Marsh, Steve Smith, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, David Warner, Adam Zampa.
England: Jos Buttler (c), Moeen Ali, Sam Billings, Sam Curran, Liam Dawson, Chris Jordan, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Jason Roy, Phil Salt, Olly Stone, James Vince, David Willey, Chris Woakes, Luke Wood.
Australia vs England – Team Performance in the Past Matches
Australia won the second ODI match by a huge margin of 72 runs and sealed the 3-match ODI series. Now Australia will try to whitewash the series with another win. Australia’s Steve Smith scored 94 runs to lead the side. Marnus Labuschange and Mitchell Marsh also added 58 and 50 runs each. The bowling unit was also nice with Adam Zampa and Mitchell Starc’s 4 wicket haul. Josh Hazelwood also claimed 2 wickets. in total Australia scored 280 runs.
For England, Sam Billings scored a 70 and James Vince scored a 60. But they couldn’t reach the target and went all out in 38.5 overs with a score of 208. Their aggressive form of cricket itself led them to their downfall. The 2-wicket loss in the first over affected them very badly. Adil Rashid collected 3 wickets for England.
Australia vs England – Face to Face
Australia and England have faced each other in 154 ODI matches. Out of these 154 games, Australia has won 86 matches whereas England has come out victorious 63 times. 3 matches ended without a result.
Here our experts at FCL are giving a prediction for the coming match. Hope you could find it helpful by any means.
Wicket-Keeper: Phil Salt.
Batsmen: Jason Roy, David Malan, Steven Smith, Mitchell Marsh.
All-Rounders: Sam Curran, Josh Hazelwood, Marcus Stoinis.
Bowlers: Adil Rashid, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa.
Captain: Steven Smith.
Vice-Captain: Mitchell Marsh.
