AUS vs SA World Cup 2023 Dream11 Match Prediction, H2H Record, Pitch Report, Fantasy Picks | 10th Match

The 10th match of the Cricket World Cup 2023 will be played on Thursday, October 12th, at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. Australia (AUS) will face South Africa (SA). Both teams will be competing in their second encounter of the tournament.

Australia struggled in their initial match against India and got off to one of the worst starts of any World Cup campaign. They were dismissed for a mere 199 runs subsequent to their successful toss and decision to bat. Steve Smith and David Warner were the only batsmen to have accumulated more than forty runs for the team.

Josh Hazlewood performed admirably with the ball throughout the day, taking three wickets in nine overs for 38 runs. In addition to bowling eight overs, Mitchell Starc also completed one wicket. With 41.2 overs remaining, India secured a six-wicket victory after pursuing down the target of 200 runs.

South Africa's World Cup debut was among the most memorable in history. Against Sri Lanka, they amassed 428 runs despite losing five wickets, thanks to centuries from Aiden Markram, Rassie van der Dussen, and Quinton de Kock.

The team achieved the highest total in the history of the ODI World Cup. Sri Lanka made every effort and produced a respectable performance with the bat. The opposition was dismissed for 326 runs in 44.5 overs, resulting in a 102-run loss.

To date, Australia and South Africa have met in six ODI World Cup matches. South Africa has recorded two victories, Australia has achieved three, and one match has been tied. Ten runs separated South Africa and Australia in the 2019 World Cup's final match, which the former scored 325 runs in opposition to the latter.

AUS vs SA World Cup 2023: Pitch Report

In Lucknow, the inaugural match of the tournament will take place. It is probable that the pitch will maintain its equilibrium for the duration of this contest. In the previous five games played at this location, the average first-innings tally was 228 runs.

AUS vs SA World Cup 2023: Playing XI

Probable XI: David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Alex Carey, Marcus Stoinis, Pat Cummins (capt), Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood

Probable XI: Temba Bavuma (capt), Quinton de Kock, Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Keshav Maharaj, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi

AUS vs SA World Cup 2023: Fantasy Picks

David Warner: When facing South Africa in One-Day Internationals (ODIs), David Warner has scored more than one thousand runs. In his last five One-Day Internationals against South Africa, he has amassed fifty runs and a fifty.

Quinton de Kock: n the previous match, he ignited South Africa's attack with an 18th ODI century. In the five-game ODI series from the previous month, De Kock amassed 210 runs at an average of 42.

Aiden Markram: He was named the match's Player of the Match in the previous match against Sri Lanka. 106 runs were scored against only 54 deliveries. Markram was named Player of the Series against Australia in the previous ODI series.

Josh Hazlewood: With eight wickets in his last five appearances, he will be among the most important choices for this match. Hazlewood emerged victorious as the most effective Australian bowler in the inaugural match against India.

Glenn Maxwell: Five out of his twelve innings in ODIs against South Africa have resulted in double-digit scores, and his highest-scoring effort was only 35 runs. Maxwell, who has an outstanding reputation in India, will attempt to improve that record in South Africa.

Steve Smith: In his most recent ODI, Smith amassed 5100 runs; therefore, he should be considered one of the top choices for this contest. Against South Africa, he has scored 684 runs in 19 innings at a strike rate of 89.29 and an average of 40.23.

Mitchell Marsh: In his final match against South Africa, he amassed 71 runs off of 56 deliveries. Prior to last month's five-match ODI series, Marsh amassed 123 runs at an average strike rate of 114.95.