ODI World Cup 2023 : After losing to India, Pakistan cricket team is now trying to forget that sorrow, while on the other hand the team is also busy preparing for its next match. Although the Pakistani team has performed well, it will be interesting to see how quickly the team will be able to recover from the defeat against the Indian team. Pakistani team now has to face Australia. Meanwhile, a good news is coming for Pakistan, which will give some sigh of relief to the team. Actually the news is that Pakistan’s opening batsmen Fakhar Zaman and Usama Mir have now recovered and if needed, they can be included in the playing eleven.
Pakistan’s next match will be against Australia on October 20.
Pakistan team will now be seen facing Australia in its next match on 20th October. Earlier there was news that Fakhar Zaman and leg spinner Usama Mir have become fit. Information has been received that Fakhar Zaman had a knee injury, hence he missed some matches, while Usama Mir had fever, hence he too could not play for his team. Now when there is a match against Australia, both these players will be available for selection. It is another matter whether the captain and coach want him to play or not. After the defeat against Team India in Ahmedabad, now the Pakistani team has reached Bangalore and will soon be seen taking the field and taking their preparations forward.
Pakistan had suffered a crushing defeat from Team India.
The performance of the Pakistani team so far has been mixed. The team had won the first two matches. After this, it had to face a crushing defeat from Team India. This is the eighth consecutive defeat of the Pakistani team against the Indian team in the ODI World Cup. At one time the Pakistani team looked strong, but after that wickets kept falling continuously. Pakistani team could score only 191 runs. After this, the Indian team won the match by seven wickets. The next match is not going to be easy for the Pakistani team. Because the Australian team has made a comeback after losing its first two matches. We have started our victory by defeating Sri Lanka.
Schedule of remaining matches of Pakistan
20 October – vs Australia, Bengaluru
23 October – vs Afghanistan, Chennai
27 October – vs South Africa, Chennai
31 October – vs Bangladesh, Kolkata
4 November – vs New Zealand, Bengaluru (Match of the Day)
11 November – vs England, Kolkata
Pakistan team for ICC World Cup 2023
Babar Azam (captain), Abdullah Shafiq, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper), Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Usama Mir, Haris Rauf, M Wasim Jr., Hasan Ali, Shaheen Shah Afridi. Saud Shakeel, Salman Ali Aga.