AUS vs WI: Australia’s Predicted Playing XI Against West Indies – ICC T20 World Cup 2021, Match 38

Updated - 06 Nov 2021, 08:17 AM

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Australia will lock horns with West Indies in their next clash in ICC T20 World Cup 2021. The match is scheduled to take place at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on November 6. Both the teams are part of group 1 in ICC T20 World Cup 2021. Australia have played 4 matches in the tournament so far. They have won 3 matches and lost 1.

With 6 points, Australia take the 2nd spot in group 1 points table and are active in the race to semi-finals. West Indies have also played 4 matches so far in the tournament, winning 1 and losing 3. With 2 points, West Indies take the 5th spot in the points table and are out of the race to semis. Here we take a look at Australia’s predicted playing XI in the match against West Indies in T20 World Cup 2021.

AUS vs WI: Australia’s Predicted Playing XI Against West Indies – ICC T20 World Cup 2021, Match 38

David Warner

David Warner
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David Warner will be the opener for the team in the next game. David Warner has executed a decent batting show in ICC T20 World Cup 2021 so far. In 4 games, he has scored 98 runs at an average of 24.50. He also slammed 65 runs in one of the games.

Aaron Finch (C)

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Aaron Finch is the skipper of Australia in T20 World Cup 2021 and will lead the team in the next game as well. Finch is the top run-getter for Australia in the tournament so far. In 4 matches, he has mustered 121 runs at an average of 30.25. In the last match, he scored 40 runs against Bangladesh.

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Mitchell Marsh

Mitchell Marsh
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Mitchell Marsh might be another batsman in the playing XI in the next game. In 2 innings, he has scored 27 runs at an average of 27.0. Australia has used Marsh at the no.3 spot in the tournament, but he is yet to smash a big knock.

Steve Smith

Steve Smith
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Steve Smith will be another player for Australia in the next match and will bat at the middle-order. In 3 innings so far, Smith has scored 64 runs at an average of 32.0 with a highest knock of 35. Smith has shown good form in the tournament and will look to get runs for the team in the next match.

Glenn Maxwell

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Glenn Maxwell will be another player who will play for Australia in the next match. In 4 innings in T20 World Cup 2021 so far, Maxwell has slammed 29 runs at an average of 9.66. He is yet to hit a good knock in the tournament. He is in good form and can come up with a good knock anytime soon.

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Marcus Stoinis

Marcus Stoinis
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Marcus Stoinis might be the all-rounder for Australia in the next game. In 3 innings, he has scored 40 runs at an average of 40.0. He was unbeaten in 2 matches. He owns a great strike rate of 148+ in T20 World Cup 2021. With the ball, he is yet to pick a wicket.

Matthew Wade (WK)

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Matthew Wade is the wicket-keeper for Australia in ICC T20 World Cup 2021. He might play in the next game as well. In 2 innings so far, he has scored 33 runs at an average of 33.0. He owns a strike rate of 117.85. He will aim to come up with a good score in the next game.

Pat Cummins

Pat Cummins
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Pat Cummins will be one of the pacers for Australia in the next game. Cummins has played 4 matches in the tournament so far. He has picked 3 wickets at an average of 27.66. He has also bowled at a good economy of 6.91. He is also a good tailender batsman for the team with the ability to smash big shots.

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Mitchell Starc

Mitchell Starc
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Mitchell Starc will be another pacer for the team in the next game. In 4 matches so far in T20 World Cup 2021, the left-arm pacer has grabbed 6 wickets at an average of 19.50 and economy of 7.80. In the last match, he picked 2 wickets.

Josh Hazlewood

Josh Hazlewood
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Josh Hazlewood will be another pacer for the team in the next game. He has executed a decent bowling show for Australia so far. In 4 matches, he has picked 4 wickets at an average of 17.75. He holds an economy of 5.91. In the last match, he picked 2 wickets against Bangladesh.

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Adam Zampa

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Adam Zampa is the most successful bowler for Australia in T20 World Cup 2021. The leg spinner picked a 5-wicket haul in the previous game and won the player of the match award. In 4 matches so far, Zampa has picked 10 wickets at an average of 8.90. He owns an outstanding economy of just 5.93. He will definitely play the next game.

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