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Australia Legends will square off against Bangladesh Legends in the 11th match of the Road Safety World Series T20 2022 at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Sunday.
Australia Legends went down against the Sri Lanka Legends by 38 runs in their opening game of the competition. Batting first, Sri Lanka Legends posted a mammoth 218/1 on the board. The Australian side tried hard but kept losing wickets at regular intervals before getting knocked out on 180. Their bowlers will have to step up against the Bangladesh Legends. Australia Legends are placed at the 7th spot in the Road Safety World Series 2022 points table with a loss from their first match of the league.
Nathan Reardon is the top run-scorer for Australia Legends with 46 runs at a strike rate of 242. He has struck 3 sixes and 4 fours. Shane Watson has also made 39 runs at a strike rate of 169.
Brett Lee has been the best bowler for Australia Legends and has picked up one wicket while bowling at an average of 45 and an economy rate of 11.25.
Bangladesh Legends are placed at the 6th spot in the Road Safety World Series 2022 points table with a loss from their first match of the league.
Dhiman Ghosh is the top run-scorer for Bangladesh Legends with 22 runs at a strike rate of 81. Alok Kapali has also made 19 runs at a strike rate of 95.
Dolar Mahmud has been the best bowler for Bangladesh Legends and has picked up one wicket while bowling at an average of 9 and an economy rate of 4.50.
Bangladesh Legends, too, suffered a six-wicket defeat against West Indies Legends in their first game of the Road Safety World Series T20 2022. After electing to bat first, none of the Bangla batters got going as they were bundled out on 98. The bowlers did pick up four wickets but were unsuccessful in defending the modest total.
They will have to put in a much-improved performance against Australia Legends to register their first win.
Australia Legends vs Bangladesh Legends Match Details:
Match: Australia Legends vs Bangladesh Legends, Match 11, Road Safety World Series T20, 2022
Date and Time: September 18, 2022, Sunday, 07:30 pm IST
Venue: Holkar Cricket Stadium, Indore
Australia Legends vs Bangladesh Legends Pitch Report
The pitch at the Holkar Cricket Stadium looks good for batting. The surface gets better under lights for batting and the bowlers will have to hit the right areas while bowling to avoid damage. The deck is expected to stay true throughout the game.
Australia Legends vs Bangladesh Legends Weather Forecast
Temperatures in Indore are likely to hover between 21 and 29 degrees Celsius.
Australia Legends vs Bangladesh Legends Probable XIs
Australia Legends
Probable XI
Shane Watson (c), Cameron White, Callum Ferguson, Ben Dunk (wk), Brad Hodge, Nathan Reardon, John Hastings, Jason Krejza, Brett Lee, Dirk Nannes, Chadd Sayers
Bangladesh Legends
Probable XI
Tushar Imran, Abdur Razzak, Shahadat Hossain (c), Dhiman Ghosh (wk), Mohammad Sharif, Nazimuddin, Alok Kapali, Aftab Ahmed, Abul Hasan, Dolar Mahmud, Nazmus Sadat
Australia Legends vs Bangladesh Legends Match Prediction
Both sides are yet to win a game in this competition. Both will come out all guns blazing to register their first win of the Road Safety World Series T20 2022.
Australia Legends have a solid team on paper and are expected to beat Bangladesh Legends on Sunday.
Prediction: Australia Legends to win this encounter.