By Swapneel Deshpande 25 Oct 2023, 07:32 IST
Cricket legend Ricky Ponting has officially joined the World Cup commentary panel, providing his insights and expertise. Fans can look forward to his analysis and commentary during all the remaining Australian matches in the tournament. Ponting’s presence promises to add a new dimension to the commentary team, offering valuable perspectives on Australia’s campaign in the competition.
Australia, after a rocky start with losses in their first two matches, has made a strong comeback, securing back-to-back victories. Their two-game winning streak has propelled them to the fourth position in the standings, indicating a resurgence in their World Cup campaign.
Wednesday, October 25: Australia v Netherlands (Delhi), 2 pm
Saturday, October 28: Australia v New Zealand (Dharamasala), 10:30 am
Saturday, November 4: England v Australia (Ahmedabad), 2 pm
Tuesday, November 7: Australia v Afghanistan (Mumbai), 2 pm
Saturday, November 11: Australia v Bangladesh (Pune), 10:30 am
In the 24th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup, Australia (AUS) is set to clash with the Netherlands (NED) at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on October 25, Wednesday.
Australia enters the game on the back of a remarkable 62-run victory over Pakistan in Bengaluru. Opting to bat first, the Kangaroos posted a formidable total of 367 runs, with both David Warner and Mitchell Marsh notching centuries. Their bowler, Adam Zampa, was instrumental in restricting Pakistan to 305 in 45.3 overs with a four-wicket haul.
Conversely, the Netherlands faced a five-wicket defeat against Sri Lanka in their previous match. The team, led by Scott Edwards, managed to put up a competitive total of 262 runs, with contributions from Sybrand Engelbrecht and Logan van Beek. However, Sri Lanka successfully chased down the target with 10 balls to spare.
The upcoming clash promises an exciting encounter between Australia’s firepower and the Netherlands’ resilience as both teams aim for a crucial victory in this World Cup showdown.
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