The ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 is all set for Match 42 between Australia and Bangladesh, which will take place on Friday, November 11 at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. South Africa is led by Pat Cummins, while Bangladesh is captained by Shakib Al Hasan.
As of now, 21 ODI matches have been played between Australia and Bangladesh, in which Australia has won 19 matches while Bangladesh has won 1 match. The Australia team is currently ranked second, while the Bangladesh team is ranked seventh in the ICC ODI rankings.
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Here are top five players to watch out during Australia vs Bangladesh, 43rd Match ICC ODI World Cup 2023:
1) Najmul Hossain Shanto
Najmul Hossain Shanto, backed consistently by the management, showcased his capabilities in the last game against Sri Lanka, scoring 90 runs with a strike rate of 89.1.
2) Adam Zampa
Adam Zampa, with 20 scalps at an economy of 5.56, has been a key wicket-taker for Australia. He stands a good chance of finishing as the leading wicket-taker in the tournament.
3) Mehidy Hasan Miraz
Mehidy Hasan Miraz adds significant value for Bangladesh with his all-round skills. In 8 matches, he has contributed 172 runs at an average of 21.5 and picked up 10 wickets.
4) David Warner
David Warner, despite an early exit against Afghanistan, remains Australia’s leading run-scorer in the competition, amassing 446 runs in 8 matches at an average of 55.75.
5) Mushfiqur Rahim
Mushfiqur Rahim provides stability in the middle order for Bangladesh. The experienced wicketkeeper-batsman has accumulated 181 runs in 8 matches in this World Cup.