On Saturday, November 4, the current ODI World Cup 2023 between Ashes rivals England and Australia is scheduled to take place at the massive Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Jos Buttler, the captain of England, declared at the toss that they will be staying with the same playing lineup that lost to India by 100 runs the previous time around. Australia, though, was forced to alter their starting lineup twice. Mitchell Marsh, another all-rounder, was unable to play because he had to return home for family matters, while Glenn Maxwell was ruled out of this match after he slipped and fell off a golf cart, suffering a concussion.
All-round seam bowlers Marcus Stoinis and Cameron Green took the position of these two significant performers. Following his recovery from a calf ache, the former is eager to participate in the main event. Before getting hurt, he participated in three games and scored 46 runs at a 23 average and a 121.05. He contributed three wickets with the ball.
How did the captains announce the toss?
We didn’t really care that we lost the toss because we were batting. I’m excited for the game and this clash always has a little heat,” Cummins said. “It’s a terrific time to face them.”
Stoinis and Cam Green replace Glenn Maxwell and Marsh in the starting lineup, and our opening batsmen are looking strong.
Jos Buttler declared, “Let’s bowl first. A little bit tacky, but as the game progresses, it should get better; we’ll need to improve at bat. I had some time off from the game before returning to practice. Playing versus Australia is always enjoyable because there is a Champions Trophy spot up for grabs, as well as plenty to play for and pride. Our team is the same.”
England (Playing XI): Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler(wk/c), Moeen Ali, Liam Livingstone, Chris Woakes, David Willey, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood
Australia (Playing XI): David Warner, Travis Head, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis(wk), Cameron Green, Marcus Stoinis, Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood