ICC World Cup 2019: Australia vs Bangladesh, preview, head to head & Playing XI

   

The 26th match of World Cup tournament will be played between defending champions Australia and Bangladesh at Trent Bridge on Thursday, June 19. Australia has so far lost just one game out of 5 and is placed on the second position on the points table while Bangladesh has won two matches and is placed on the 5th position with 5 points.

Australia is in good form as the team has won all its matches except one that they lost to India at Oval. With Aaron Finch's 153 and Steve Smith's  73 Australia posted good total against Sri Lanka in their last match. Mitchell Starc's brilliant bowling spells gave an early victory to Australia by 87 runs.

Bangladesh began its world cup campaign with the victory against South Africa and made its strong presence in the tournament. The team won its last match against West Indies at County ground. Shakib Al Hasan got maximum of 124 runs vs West Indies and would look to get similar runs when his team comes to take on with defending Champions Australia

Key players

Australia: David Warner, Glenn Maxwell, Pat Cummins

Bangladesh:Tamim Iqbal, Shakib Al Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman

 

Head-to-head  

Total: 3

Australia: 2

Bangladesh: 0

NR: 1

 

Playing XI

Australia: David Warner, Aaron Finch, Usman Khwaja, Steve Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Alex Carey, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa and Nathan Coulter-Nile

Bangladesh:Tamim Iqbal, Soumya Sarkar, Shakib Al Hasan, Mushfiqur Rahim (wk), Liton Das, Mahmudullah, Mosaddek Hossain, Mohammad Saifuddin, Mehidy Hasan, Mashrafe Mortaza (c), Mustafizur Rahman

 

Match details

Date: Thursday, 19th June 2019

Time: 03:00 PM IST

Venue: Trent Bridge, Nottingham 

Live : Star Network

Online Streaming: Hotstar

 

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