Australia vs Afghanistan 39th Match ICC World Cup 2023 - Match Preview, Prediction

In the 39th match of the 2023 Cricket World Cup, Australia is set to face Afghanistan at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday. Australia, a five-time winner of the tournament, is currently in strong form, occupying the third position in the standings.
Afghanistan Predicted Playing 11
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil (wk), Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Australia Predicted Playing 11
Travis Head, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis (wk), Glenn Maxwell, Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
On the other hand, Afghanistan is currently in sixth place but has also been performing well, trailing their upcoming opponents by just two points. Let's delve into a preview of this exciting clash. The day-night One Day International (ODI) is scheduled to commence at 14:00 local time.
Australia didn't display their best performance last Saturday, but they still managed to defeat the reigning 2019 Cricket World Cup champions, England. However, the upcoming match against a confident Afghanistan team promises to be a different challenge. Nevertheless, Australia possesses the necessary quality to secure a victory in Mumbai.
Afghanistan has clinched four of their tournament victories with significant margins, but they would be content with a narrow win against Australia. Hashmatullah Shahidi's team will adopt an attacking approach throughout the game, posing potential challenges for the Australian side.
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Australia didn't display their best performance last Saturday, but they still managed to defeat the reigning 2019 Cricket World Cup champions, England. However, the upcoming match against a confident Afghanistan team promises to be a different challenge. Nevertheless, Australia possesses the necessary quality to secure a victory in Mumbai.
Afghanistan has clinched four of their tournament victories with significant margins, but they would be content with a narrow win against Australia. Hashmatullah Shahidi's team will adopt an attacking approach throughout the game, posing potential challenges for the Australian side.
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Afghanistan Predicted Playing 11
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil (wk), Rashid Khan, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Naveen-ul-Haq, Fazalhaq Farooqi
Australia Predicted Playing 11
Travis Head, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis (wk), Glenn Maxwell, Pat Cummins (c), Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood