South Africa and Australia are set to face off in the 2nd semi-final of the ICC World Cup 2023. This article delves into the South Africa vs Australia Dream11 Prediction for Today’s Match, Dream11 Team, Playing 11s, and the Pitch Report. South Africa is poised to take on Australia for the second time in the semi-final 2 match of the ICC World Cup 2023.
Scheduled for the 16th of November at the iconic Eden Gardens, Kolkata, the 2nd semi-final of the ICC World Cup 2023 will showcase the clash between South Africa and Australia. Both teams completed 9 games each during the tournament’s group stage. South Africa secured victory in 7 out of their 9 matches in the league stages, accumulating 14 points with a net run rate of +1.261. Their last group-stage game against Afghanistan ended in a win by 5 wickets.
On the flip side, Australia also clinched victory in 7 of their 9 matches, amassing 14 points with a net run rate of +0.841. They had an impressive streak of 7 consecutive wins in the league stage of the tournament. In the history of their encounters in this format, these two teams have played a total of 109 games against each other, with Australia winning 50 games and South Africa winning 55 games. Anticipation is high for another thrilling match between these two teams.
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SA vs AUS Match Details:
- ICC ODI World Cup 2023: Semi-Final 2
- Teams: South Africa vs Australia
- Date: 16th November 2023
- Timing: 02:00 PM IST
- Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
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This game is scheduled to start at 2:00 PM IST and Hotstar will be live streaming the game while the live score and commentary can be seen on FanCode and Best Fantasy App website.
Pitch Report:
Eden Gardens in Kolkata showcases a consistently fair pitch, registering an average 1st innings score of 235 runs in the previous 20 matches. The team batting first maintains a 50% success rate, suggesting that the toss might not wield a considerable influence. The choice to bat or bowl upon winning the toss is likely to hinge on the existing ground conditions on the day of the match.
Weather Report:
There is a likelihood of rain in Kolkata on Thursday, with predicted overcast conditions. Additionally, evening showers are anticipated, posing a challenge for both teams. The temperature during the match will range between 25 and 27 degrees Celsius.
SA vs AUS Head-to-Head Records:
In ODIs, South Africa and Australia have faced each other in 109 matches. Australia emerged victorious in 50 of them, while the Proteas triumphed on 55 occasions. One match concluded without a result, and three matches ended in a tie.
SA vs AUS Head-to-Head Records in World Cups:
In the past editions of the World Cup, these well-known rivals have clashed seven times, with both Australia and South Africa emerging victorious in three matches each. Additionally, they faced each other in the 1999 World Cup, which concluded in a tie.
SA vs AUS ICC World Cup 2023 Squad:
Australia complete World Cup squad: Pat Cummins (captain), Steve Smith, Alex Carey, Josh Inglis, Sean Abbott, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, David Warner, Adam Zampa, Mitchell Starc.
South Africa Complete World Cup squad: Temba Bavuma (c), Gerald Coetzee, Quinton de Kock, Reeza Hendricks, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Keshav Maharaj, Aiden Markram, David Miller, Lungi Ngidi, Andile Phehlukwayo, Kagiso Rabada, Tabraiz Shamsi, Rassie van der Dussen, Lizaad Williams.
South Africa vs Australia Playing 11:
South Africa: Reeza Hendricks, David Miller, Temba Bavuma, Rassie van der Dussen, Lizaad Williams, Andile Phehlukwayo, Lungi Ngidi, Gerald Coetzee, Marco Jansen, Heinrich Klaasen, Kagiso Rabada, Aiden Markram, Quinton de Kock, Tabraiz Shamsi, Keshav Maharaj
Australia: Josh Hazlewood, Steven Smith, Marcus Stoinis, David Warner, Mitchell Starc, Alex Carey, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis, Cameron Green, Sean Abbott, Adam Zampa, Travis Head, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Marsh, Pat Cummins
South Africa vs Australia Dream11 Team Today:
Today’s Dream11 Prediction for the South Africa vs Australia match, along with the Dream11 Team for Small Leagues and Head to Head, is as follows:
| Keeper | Quinton de Kock | |
| Batsmen | Rassie van der Dussen, Mitchell Marsh ©, David Warner, Steve Smith | |
| All-rounders | Glenn Maxwell, Aiden Markram | |
| Bowlers | Adam Zampa, Kagiso Rabada (vc), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins |
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Today’s Dream11 Prediction for the South Africa vs Australia match, along with the Dream11 Team for Grand Leagues is as follows:
| Keepers | Quinton de Kock ©, Heinrich Klaasen | |
| Batsmen | David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Rassie van der Dussen | |
| All-rounders | Marco Jansen, Aiden Markram, Glenn Maxwell (vc) | |
| Bowlers | Adam Zampa, Kagiso Rabada, Pat Cummins |
Players to Avoid:
Sean Abbott and Marcus Stoinis are the players that can be avoided for this game.
SA vs AUS Winner Prediction:
Considering the Team Combination or performances both teams are likely to win the match.
SA vs AUS Win%
AUS => 52% SA => 48%
Disclaimer:
The composition of this team relies on the author’s comprehension, analysis, and intuition. When forming your own team, take into account the points provided and arrive at your own decision.