1st ODI of the Pakistan in Australia, 3 ODI Series, 2024 has Australia taking on Pakistan at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne on 4th November 2024 at 09:00 AM IST.
AUS vs PAK (Australia vs Pakistan), 1st ODI - Match Information
Match: Australia vs Pakistan, 1st ODI
Date: 4th November 2024
Time: 09:00 AM IST
Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne
AUS vs PAK, Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. The surface will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket taking is not going to be easy. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 257 runs. The pitch at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne is a balanced one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne
Temperature is expected to be around 17.43 °C and humidity is expected to be around 50%. Winds at a speed of 5.91 m/s are expected.
Pace or Spin?
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 83% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, Fantasy gully experts predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
AUS vs PAK, Head to Head
In the 108 matches played between these 2 teams, Batter of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
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AUS vs PAK Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babar Azam | 4 | 230 | 76.7 | 0 | - | 0, 5, 104, 45, 76 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Abdullah Shafique | 5 | 125 | 25 | 0 | - | 27, 52, 1, 9, 36 | - |
| Steven Smith | 5 | 161 | 40.3 | 0 | - | 56, 36, 5, 60, 4 | - |
- Mohammad Babar Azam
Babar Azam is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. This player is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 4 matches Babar Azam has scored 230 runs averaging 76.7 per match.
- Abdullah Shafique
Abdullah Shafique is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 60 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. This player is a top order opening Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches Abdullah Shafique has scored 27, 52, 1, 9, 36 runs at an average of 25 per match.
- Steven Peter Devereux Smith
Steven Smith can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 39 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7. This player is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the last 5 matches Steven Smith has scored 161 runs averaging 40.3 per match.
AUS vs PAK Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheen Afridi | 3 | 33 | 33 | 7 | 28.7 | 0, 33, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 0, 2, 3, 0 |
| Mitchell Starc | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 90 | 0, 0, 3, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
| Haris Rauf | 3 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 38.3 | 0, 7, 3, 0, 0 | 1, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
- Shaheen Shah Afridi
Shaheen Afridi is a Bowler and has an average of 82 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a left-arm fast Bowler and in the recently played 3 matches this player has taken 7 wickets at an average of 28.7. Shaheen Afridi has been very successful against this team, taking 5, 0, 0, 2, 4 wickets in the recent matches.
- Mitchell Aaron Starc
Mitchell Starc is a Bowler and has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a left-arm fast Bowler and in the recent 4 matches this player has taken 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 wickets at an average of 90. Mitchell Starc has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 1, 0, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches. He has bowled well at this venue in the recent 4 matches this player played here and has taken 0, 2, 0, 2, 0 wickets.
- Haris Rauf
Haris Rauf is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Haris Rauf has an average of 58 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. He is a right-arm fast Bowler and in the recently played 3 matches this player has taken 1, 0, 0, 2, 0 wickets at an average of 38.3. Haris Rauf has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3, 0, 1, 3, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
AUS vs PAK Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Short | 3 | 152 | 50.7 | 0 | - | 80, 0, 58, 14, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Salman Agha | 3 | 170 | 56.7 | 1 | 44 | 52, 0, 69, 0, 49 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 3 | 23 | 11.5 | 3 | 29.3 | 0, 21, 0, 0, 2 | 0, 0, 2, 1, 0 |
- Matthew William Short
Matthew Short is an All Rounder and has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 8 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the last 3 matches this player has scored 152 runs averaging 50.7 per match. Matthew Short has been very successful at this venue in the recent 3 matches he played here and has taken 1 wickets.
- Salman Ali Agha
Salman Agha is an All Rounder and has an average of 83 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is an off break Bowler and in the recently played 3 matches Salman Agha has taken 1 wickets at an average of 44. He is also a handy batsman and in the recent matches has scored 170 runs, averaging at 56.7 runs per match.
- Glenn James Maxwell
Glenn Maxwell is an All Rounder and has an average of 86 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 3 matches Glenn Maxwell has scored 0, 21, 0, 0, 2 runs at an average of 11.5 per match. He also bowls decently, bowling off break and in the recent matches has taken 3 wickets, averaging at 29.3 wickets per match. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 0, 0, 0, 1, 0 wickets in the recent matches.
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AUS vs PAK Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shaheen Afridi | 3 | 33 | 33 | 7 | 28.7 | 0, 33, 0, 0, 0 | 2, 0, 2, 3, 0 |
| Matthew Short | 3 | 152 | 50.7 | 0 | - | 80, 0, 58, 14, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Mitchell Starc | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 90 | 0, 0, 3, 0, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 |
| Babar Azam | 4 | 230 | 76.7 | 0 | - | 0, 5, 104, 45, 76 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Salman Agha | 3 | 170 | 56.7 | 1 | 44 | 52, 0, 69, 0, 49 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
- Shaheen Shah Afridi
Shaheen Afridi is a Bowler and has an average of 82 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Shaheen Afridi is a left-arm fast Bowler and in the recent 3 matches he has taken 2, 0, 2, 3, 0 wickets at an average of 28.7. This player has been very successful against this team, taking 5, 0, 0, 2, 4 wickets in the recent matches.
- Matthew William Short
Matthew Short is an All Rounder and has an average of 66 match fantasy points in the last 8 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Matthew Short is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 3 matches he has scored 80, 0, 58, 14, 0 runs averaging 50.7 per match. This player has a good record at this venue in the last 3 matches Matthew Short played here and has taken 1 wickets.
- Mitchell Aaron Starc
Mitchell Starc is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.4. This player is a left-arm fast Bowler and in the recent 4 matches Mitchell Starc has taken 0, 0, 0, 2, 0 wickets at an average of 90. He has been very successful against this team, taking 0, 1, 0, 0, 2 wickets in the recent matches. This player has bowled well at this venue in the last 4 matches Mitchell Starc played here and has taken 0, 2, 0, 2, 0 wickets.
- Mohammad Babar Azam
Babar Azam is a Batter and has an average of 65 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recent 4 matches this player has scored 230 runs at an average of 76.7 per match.
- Salman Ali Agha
Salman Agha is an All Rounder and has an average of 83 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Salman Agha is an off break Bowler and in the last 3 matches he has taken 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 wickets at an average of 44. This player is also a handy batsman and in the recent matches has scored 52, 0, 69, 0, 49 runs at an average of 56.7 per match.
AUS vs PAK Squad Information
Australia (AUS) Squad: Steven Smith, Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Starc, Glenn Maxwell, Pat Cummins, Sean Abbott, Adam Zampa, Matthew Short, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis, Aaron Hardie and Jake Fraser-McGurk
Pakistan (PAK) Squad: Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam, Kamran Ghulam, Salman Agha, Abdullah Shafique, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Aamer Jamal, Saim Ayub, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Hasnain, Irfan Khan, Faisal Akram, Haseebullah Khan and Arafat Minhas
AUS vs PAK Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Mohammad Rizwan
Batters: Babar Azam, Abdullah Shafique, Cooper Connolly and Marnus Labuschagne
All-Rounders: Matthew Short, Salman Agha and Glenn Maxwell
Bowlers: Shaheen Afridi, Mitchell Starc and Haris Rauf
Captain: Salman Agha
Vice-Captain: Shaheen Afridi
AUS vs PAK (Australia vs Pakistan), 1st ODI Preview
In their last 5 games, Pakistan have won 2 games and lost 3. In their last 5 games, Australia have won 3 games and lost 2.
Both teams last played against each other in the Match 18 of the ICC Cricket World Cup, 2023 where David Warner scored the highest fantasy points for Australia with 211 match fantasy points while Shaheen Afridi topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Pakistan with 161 match fantasy points.