AUS vs BAN: Australia won the toss and chose bowling, Glenn Maxwell and Mitchell Starc out of the team
Australia vs Bangladesh, World Cup 2023: Australia won the toss and decided to bowl first. Cummins has made two changes in the playing-11. He has rested Maxwell and Starc before the semi-finals. Steve Smith and Shaun Abbott have returned in their place. At the same time, Bangladesh is being captained by Nazmul Hussain Shanto. Shakib is not playing due to a fracture.
The 43rd match of the league matches of the World Cup 2023 is being played between five-time champions Australia and Bangladesh. In this match being played at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune, Australia captain Pat Cummins won the toss and decided to bowl first. The decision of this match will not make any difference in the points table. In such a situation, this competition is just a formality.
Australia has made two changes in its playing 11. All-rounder Glenn Maxwell, who scored a double century in the last match, has been rested in this match. Apart from him, fast bowler Mitchell Starc is also not playing in this match. In place of these two, Shawn Abbott and Steve Smith have returned to the team. At the same time, Bangladesh was forced to make a change in its playing 11. The team's regular captain Shakib Al Hasan is not playing in this match due to an injury. Nasum Ahmed has got a chance in his place.
Playing 11 of both the teams -
Bangladesh: Nazmul Hossain Shanto (captain), Tanjeed Hasan, Liton Das, Mahmudullah, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Tauheed Hridoy, Mehdi Hasan Miraj, Mehdi Hasan, Nasum Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman.
Australia: Pat Cummins (captain), David Warner, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis (wicketkeeper), Marcus Stoinis, Shaun Abbott, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood.
