AUS vs PAK Match Prediction: Who Will Win Today’s 3rd ODI Match Between Australia And Pakistan?
AUS vs PAK, ODI Series: Winner Prediction for Match 3 [Source: @cricketcomau,@TheRealPCB/x.com]
Australia and Pakistan will be up against each other in the 3rd and final ODI of the series. This match will be played at the Optus Stadium in Perth on November 10 at 9:00 AM IST.
The spoils of the first two matches in the series have been shared by the two teams. With the series standing at 1-1, the winner of this game will walk with the trophy. While Pakistan will be looking to create under their leader, Mohammad Rizwan, Australia will be looking to put their bench strength to test. The Australian Test players will not be a part of this match and as a result the bench strength of the home team will be put under test. The new look Australian team will be trying to prove their mettle by winning this game and levelling this series.
AUS vs PAK Head-to-Head Records
Categories | Australia | Pakistan |
---|---|---|
Matches Played | 109 | 109 |
Matches Won | 71 | 34 |
Matches Lost | 34 | 71 |
No Result | 3 | 3 |
Tied | 1 | 1 |
How Will The Optus Stadium's Pitch Behave?
The pitch at the Optus Stadium is expected to be bouncy. The batters who can play horizontal shots with ease will enjoy the wicket. On the other hand, the bowlers who can hit the hard length continuously will reap the benefits of the surface. In the five ODIs that have been played here so far, four have been won by the chasing team. So, chasing seems to be the better option on this track.
Players To Watch Out For In AUS vs PAK
Top Performers For Australia
Matt Short
The Australian opener will have a lot responsibilty on him in absence of the senior members. Besides his explosive batting, Matt Short can also be very effective with a couple of his spin overs in the middle phase.
Sean Abbott
In absence of the senior bowlers, it is expected that Sean Abbott will get a chance to play in this game. Sean Abbott can prove to be crucial on a track that will give him bounce from around the length.
Top Performers For Pakistan
Saim Ayub
The young Pakistani opener has been in a brilliant touch with the bat in this series. In the previous game, Saim Ayub played a crucial role in making the chase easy for the visitors.
Haris Rauf
The Pakistani pacer looked in good rhythm in the first match. However, in the second game, he noched up his performance and emerged as the game changer with five wickets. Haris Rauf will be crucial for Pakistan in this game too.
Shaheen Afridi
The ace Pakistani pacer has also been in a godo rhythm with the ball. The form of Rauf and Shaheen Afridi has been the prime reasons for the Pakistan playing well in this series.
Today's Match Prediction: AUS vs PAK
AUS vs PAK: Predicted Score
Predicted Top Performers
Australia - Matt Short, Sean Abbott
Pakistan - Saim Ayub, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi
Predicted first innings score: 240-255
Predicted second innings score: 245-260
Predicted Result: The team batting second will likely have an edge in this match.