As Match 43 between Australia (AUS) and Bangladesh (BAN) takes place at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Saturday, November 11, the ICC Cricket ODI World Cup 2023 action is drawing to a close.
Australia enters the match fresh off an incredible victory over Afghanistan by a margin of three wickets. Bangladesh, on the other hand, enters the match having defeated Sri Lanka by three wickets in their previous encounter.
Australia has already scheduled their semi-final match against South Africa for Thursday, November 16 at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, so the forthcoming match is a dead rubber. Bangladesh, however, needs to win this match in order to qualify for the Champions Trophy in 2025. Fans are interested in knowing Pune’s weather for the match day because of the significance of the game for Bangladesh.
Regarding the weather, supporters should be relieved that there are no ominous clouds looming over the match, and there is just a 10% possibility of rain. In the afternoon, 32°C is predicted to be the highest temperature. Since the match is held during the day, the humidity level is also predicted to rise a little as the game goes on, but it won’t have a significant impact on gameplay. Overall, favorable weather are anticipated for the match, and spectators may anticipate seeing the entire 100-over match.
In Pune, there will be another exciting event.
The MCA Stadium pitch has proven to be a fantastic place to bat, with first-inning scores averaging 304 over the last five innings. Teams batting first have won three of the last five games played there, and the highest target they have ever chased was 351. Because of this, the forthcoming game looks to be high-scoring, and spectators may anticipate seeing a lot of runs scored.