Last Update on: November 18th, 2023 at 04:51 pm
India and Australia are all set to lock horns in the ICC World Cup Final 2023. IND vs AUS match takes place on Sunday, November 19 at Narendra Modi Stadium. The winner of the epic match will be the new champion of ODIs.
Both India and Australia are strong teams and have many incredible players in their squad. During the IND vs AUS final, some of these players will try to outplay each other. Hence, it will result in exciting player battles. Here we talk about 3 player battles to watch out for during the IND vs AUS World Cup Final 2023.
IND vs AUS- 3 Player Battles To Watch Out For In World Cup Final 2023
3. Rohit Sharma vs Mitchell Starc
Rohit Sharma will open the innings for India in the IND vs AUS match. Mitchell Starc will be the opening bowler for Australia. Hence, both are bound to face each other during the match.
Sharma will look to provide a quick start to the team while Starc will have the duty to stop him. Starc has bowled Sharma 3 times in ODIs. However, Sharma has a good strike rate of 103+ while batting against Starc.
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2. Virat Kohli vs Adam Zampa
Virat Kohli will look to smack another century in IND vs AUS ICC World Cup 2023 final. Kohli will bat in the middle-order. During the middle overs, he will face spinner Adam Zampa. Kohli is the most successful batter for India in ICC World Cup 2023.
Similarly, Zampa is the most successful bowler for the Aussies. Zampa will aim to outplay Kohli with his spin attack. Zampa has a good record against Kohli and has dismissed him in 5 ODIs out of 13 clashes. On the other hand, Kohli holds a strike rate of 109+ while facing Zampa.
1. Mohammed Shami vs David Warner
David Warner is the leading run-getter for Australia while Mohammed Shami is the leading wicket-taker for India. Shami has provided initial breakthroughs to the team in many games. He was not part of the team in the previous clash against Australia in the tournament.
This time, he will aim for a stunning show. Dismissing David Warner early will be a crucial breakthrough for India and Shami will have to duty to outplay him. Warner struggles against Shami as the Indian pacer has dismissed him 3 times across 11 ODIs. Warner has a poor strike rate of 88.0 while facing Shami in ODIs.
