ICC World Cup 2019: Australia vs India - Australia's Predicted Playing XI, Analysis

Australia will play their third match of the ICC World Cup 2019 against India in the 14th match at Kennington Oval, London. The defending champions have got off to a fine start in the tournament as they have won both their matches. Australia was too good against Afghanistan and they were able to hold on the Windies at bay. We take a look at Australia’s Predicted Playing XI and analysis.

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On the other hand, India got their World Cup campaign underway on a high. Men in Blue was able to win against South Africa by six wickets and they would like to continue their good form going. Rohit Sharma had scored a fine hundred and had announced himself at the big stage.

Here is Australia’s Predicted Playing XI and Analysis

Aaron Finch

The Australian captain had led from the front in the match against West Indies. However, the right-hander could only score six runs. Finch would like to come up with a complete performance.

David Warner

The southpaw batsman could not get going in the match against West Indies. Warner scored only three runs and he would like to turn the tables for Australia.

Usman Khawaja

The southpaw batsman was tested by the short-pitched delivery by West Indies bowlers. Thus, Khawaja scored only 13 runs in the previous match and he would aim to deliver the goods.

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Steven Smith

The former Australian skipper Steven Smith showed the resistance with the bat as he scored 73 runs. Smith will like to continue his good form going against India.

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Glenn Maxwell

The aggressive batsman was peppered with the short ball. Maxwell could not trouble scorers and he would aim to be at his best. Maxwell will like to provide the finishing touches.

Marcus Stoinis

The right-hander scored 19 runs in the previous match. In fact, Stoinis will aim to be more consistent with his performances. The medium pacer also went wicketless.

Australia will like to continue their good show going.

Alex Carey

The southpaw batsman scored a fine knock of 45 runs when Australia had their backs against the wall. Carey was also decent behind the stumps with his glovework.

Nathan Coulter-Nile

The right-hander played the best innings of his career when he blasted 92 runs from 60 balls. Thus, Nathan Coulter-Nile was awarded the Man of the match. However, he went wicketless and conceded 70 runs in his 10 overs.

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Pat Cummins

The fiery fast bowler had bowled with fire against West Indies. Cummins had scalped two wickets and gave away only 41 runs in his 10 overs.

Mitchell Starc

The southpaw seamer was at his best against West Indies. Starc was right on the money as he took a fine five-wicket haul against the Carribean nation.

Adam Zampa

The leg-spinner has also done a good job for the Australian team. Zampa had scalped one wicket and conceded 58 runs in his 10 overs quota.