In the 24th ODI World Cup 2023 match, five-time champions Australia are set to face the Netherlands at Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on October 25. Australia’s journey in this World Cup has turned remarkably At first, the five-time world champions had a tough start, losing their first two games and finding themselves at the bottom of the points table. However, they turned things around with two convincing victories, one against Pakistan. This pushed them to the fourth position on the table. With Travis Head set to return soon, Australia is getting stronger and looks like a powerful and possibly unstoppable team.
In their next match in Delhi on Wednesday against the Netherlands (NED) , Australia (AUS) is clearly the favourite. While the Dutch team has shown resilience, Australia’s recent comeback makes them a strong force in this game. Meanwhile, the Netherlands will be looking to make one more upset in the ongoing tournament. They have already thrashed South Africa in a one-sided game and pose a great threat to the Aussies too.
AUS vs NED: Match Details
Match: Australia vs Netherlands, 24th Match, ODI World Cup 2023
Venue: Arun Jaitley Stadium, Delhi
Date & Time: Wednesday, October 25, 02:00 PM (IST)
Live Streaming Details: Star Sports Network, Disney+ Hotstar app and website
AUS vs NED: Head-to-Head Records
Australia has crossed paths with the Netherlands in just two ODIs, and Australia emerged victorious on both occasions. They last encountered each other during the 2007 World Cup. It seems highly likely that Australia will maintain their flawless ODI record against the Dutch. Despite the commendable spirit shown by the Netherlands in the tournament, there is a significant disparity in quality between these two teams.
| Total matches: | 2 |
| Australia won: | 2 |
| Netherlands won: | 0 |
AUS vs NED: Pitch Report
The Arun Jaitley Stadium has a great batting track with some support for spinners. The ground averages a first-inning score of 240. South Africa holds the record for the highest total in this World Cup at this venue, scoring 428-5 against Sri Lanka. Teams generally maintain an average run rate of 5.05 runs per over at this stadium. The team batting first in this game will strive to score approximately 280 runs. If Australia takes the lead in batting, there’s a chance they might score another 300-plus total. However, chasing is a much easier task due to dew in the second innings.
AUS vs NED: Weather Report
The weather conditions in Delhi are likely to be hot and humid. There is no chance of rain, and players will have to deal with heavy dew in the second inning. Meanwhile, the temperature is likely to hover between 23 and 27 degrees Celsius in Delhi.
AUS vs NED: Injury Updates
Star Australia batter Travis Head is set to join the squad in the coming days. His return will enhance Australia’s batting lineup. However, he is not available for the game against the Netherlands. Meanwhile, fortunately, the Netherlands hasn’t had any injury scares till now, and all 15 players are available for selection. However, it’s unlikely that the Netherlands will try to test their bench strength in a crucial game.
AUS vs NED: Probable Playing XI
Australia: David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Travis Head/Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis (wk), Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
Netherlands: Vikramjit Singh, Max Owen, Colin Ackermann, Bas de Leede, Sybrand Engelbrecht, Teja Nidamanuru, Scott Edwards (c & wk), Logan van Beek, Roelof van der Merwe, Aryan Dutt, Paul van Meekeren
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AUS vs NED: Dream 11 Fantasy Teams
Grand League Team:
AUS vs NED: Grand League (Source: Twitter)
Wicketkeepers: – Scott Edwards
Batters: – David Warner, Mitchell Marsh (C), M O’Dowd
All-rounders: – Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Collin Ackermann
Bowlers: – Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Paul van Meekeren, Aryan Dutt (VC)
Head-to-Head Team:
AUS vs NED: Head to Head (Source: Twitter)
Wicketkeepers: – Scott Edwards
Batters: – David Warner (C), Mitchell Marsh, M O’Dowd
All-rounders: – Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Collin Ackermann, Sybrand Engelbrecht
Bowlers: – Pat Cummins, Adam Zampa (VC), Paul van Meekeren
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