ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Top 5 Players to Watch Out in Australia vs Afghanistan Today Match

Find out the top five players to look forward during AUS vs AFG match 39 of the ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023.

The ICC Men’s ODI World Cup 2023 is all set for Match 39 between Australia and Afghanistan, which will take place on Tuesday, November 7 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Australia is led by Pat Cummins, while Afghanistan is captained by Hashmatullah Shahidi.

ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Top 5 Players to Watch Out in Australia vs Afghanistan Today Match

As of now, 3 ODI matches have been played between Australia and Afghanistan, in which Australia has won 3 matches while Afghanistan has won 0 matches. The Australia team is currently ranked second, while the Australia team is ranked ninth in the ICC ODI rankings.

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Here are top five players to watch out during Australia vs Afghanistan, 39th Match ICC ODI World Cup 2023:

1) Rahmanullah Gurbaz

Rahmanullah Gurbaz remains a vital asset for Afghanistan, capable of taking on any bowling attack and accumulating runs consistently. With 234 runs under his belt in the tournament, Gurbaz is poised to exert pressure on the Australian bowling unit. Afghanistan will rely on him to provide a strong start, adding excitement to the game.

2) David Warner

David Warner’s exceptional form in the World Cup, coupled with the knowledge that this could be his final appearance, has been a potent combination. He has been prolific, amassing 428 runs at an impressive average of 61.14 and a brisk strike rate of 111.74. Warner, with two centuries to his name, is on the cusp of matching Rohit Sharma’s record for the most World Cup hundreds, and today’s match might witness that historic achievement.

3) Rahmat Shah

Rahmat Shah, the linchpin of Afghanistan’s batting lineup, brings a wealth of experience and a consistent track record. His contribution of 264 runs at an average of 44 has been pivotal in Afghanistan’s recent success, notably during their three consecutive wins. Shah’s method of cautious starts followed by aggressive strokes makes him an invaluable presence in the lineup.

4) Adam Zampa

Adam Zampa’s stellar performance has been instrumental in Australia’s five-match winning streak. The leg-spinner leads the tournament’s wicket-takers, consistently making breakthroughs during the middle overs. With 19 wickets at an impressive strike rate of 18.63, Zampa poses a significant threat, particularly if the pitch conditions favor his craft, which could spell trouble for Afghanistan.

5) Azmatullah Omarzai

Azmatullah Omarzai’s impactful contributions have added versatility to Afghanistan’s lineup. This seam-bowling all-rounder has not only scored 234 runs at an impressive average of 58.50 but has also demonstrated his ability with the ball, taking five crucial wickets. His well-rounded skills provide a valuable balance to the team, and Afghanistan will rely on him to continue his outstanding form against Australia.

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