The ICC World Cup 2023 Australia vs Pakistan is to take place at 01:30 PM PST (2:00 PM IST) at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.

ICC World Cup 2023: Pakistan won the toss and decided to field first against Australia

After winning the toss, Pakistan decided to field first against Australia in the 18th match of the ICC World Cup 2023 at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. Pakistan has won...

100 up for Australia and 100+ partnership for David Warner and Mitchell Marsh.

200 up for Australia as Marsh and Warner continue to smash boundaries.

Century for Warner. He reached in 85 balls.

Century for March. He reached in 100 balls.

First breakthrough for Pakistan.

Shaheen Afridi dismisses Marsh off Usama Mir.

Marsh scored 121 off 108 balls including 10 fours and 9 sixes.

Another wicket falls for Australia as Shaheen dismissed Glenn Maxwell.

Shaheen on a hat-trick!!

Steve Smith walks back to the pavilion.

Usama takes the catch.

AUS – 284/3 in 38.1 overs.

150+ for Warner after he hit a six off Usama on the long-on side.

With this Australia also reached a total of 300 runs in 40.1 overs.

Breakthrough for Haris Rauf as he dismisses in-for Warner.

The left-hand batter scored 163 off 124 balls (14 fours, 9 sixes)

AUS – 325/4 in 42.2 overs.

ICC World Cup 2023: Australia gives a mammoth target of 368 to Pakistan

Australia scored 367 runs in 50 overs. David Warner amassed 163 runs from 124 balls. Pakistan requires 368 runs at 7.56 rpo. After winning the toss, Pakistan decided to field...

• Pakistan and Australia will lock horns in ICC World Cup 2023 match on Friday..
• Pakistan aims to recover from their recent losses.
• Australia aims to continue their winning streak.

Pakistan and Australia are seeking consistency and crucial points in the ICC World Cup 2023 match with live scorecards and updates available.

Pakistan is set to confront a significant challenge as they meet Australia in Match 18 of the ICC World Cup 2023. Currently, both teams are dealing with similar issues on the cricket field. Presently, Pakistan has more wins than Australia.

They began the tournament with two consecutive victories against Netherlands and Sri Lanka but faced a defeat against India. Meanwhile, Australia had a tough start to the World Cup, losing to India and South Africa in their first two matches.

Australia secured their first victory in the tournament with a strong performance against Sri Lanka. Both teams are facing similar problems, including inconsistency in their batting order. Additionally, pace bowling unit, which is a strength for the Green Shirts, is yet to show their true might.

Probable Playing XIs

Australia

Mitchell Marsh, David Warner, Steve Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis (WK), Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins (C), Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood.

Pakistan

Fakhar Zaman, Imam ul Haq, Babar Azam (C), Mohammad Rizwan (WK), Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi, Hasan Ali, Mohammad Nawaz