SA vs AUS Playing 11 & Pitch Report: The teams of Australia and South Africa will face each other in the World Cup on Thursday. The match between the two teams will be played in Lucknow. At the same time, the Australia-South Africa match will start at 2 pm Indian time. Australia had to face defeat in its first match. Indian team defeated Australia by 6 wickets in Chennai. However, Pat Cummins’s team is waiting for its first win.
The South African team had won the first match. South Africa had defeated Sri Lanka by a huge margin of 102 runs in its first match. In this way, the South African team will be in search of its second consecutive win. At present, the South African team is at third position in the points table.
Will the bowlers get help on the Lucknow pitch?
Statistics show that the bowlers get help on the Lucknow pitch. Especially, spin bowlers. There is decent support for spinners on the wicket of Ekana Stadium. However, apart from this it is also easier for the batsmen to score runs. If the batsmen play the first few overs, then after that the batsmen score runs easily. On this wicket, the captains of both the teams may choose to bowl first after winning the toss.
Australia’s probable playing eleven-
David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Alex Carey, Marcus Stoinis, Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa and Josh Hazlewood.
Probable playing eleven of South Africa-
Quinton de Kock (wk), Temba Bavuma (captain), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jensen, Gerald Coetzee, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada and Lungi Ngidi.
Which team will win?
In the last match, Australia had to face defeat against Team India. At the same time, South Africa defeated Sri Lanka by a huge margin of 102 runs. However, looking at the form of the players of both the teams, the Kangaroos have the upper hand. Australian bowlers had shown brilliant bowling against India. However, Australian batsmen were seen struggling against the bowlers of Team India. But Australia’s bowlers bowled on good line and length.
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