ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 - Super 8 Group 1- India vs Australia- Cricket Match Predictions - June 24th

Here are the Fantasy Cricket Predictions and Betting Tips for the 51st match of ICC Men's T20 World Cup, Super 8 Group 1, to be played between India and Australia on June 24th.

Match 51- Super 8 Group 1 - India vs Australia (Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, St Lucia, Gros Islet)


Current Form India:

India are currently placed at the first position in Super 8's Group 1 with 2 wins to their credit.

The top run scorer for India in the competition is Rishabh Pant with 152 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for India in the competition is Arshdeep Singh with 12 scalps under his belt.

In their previous match, India won against Bangladesh by a big margin of 50 runs.

India batted first and they posted a total of 196 for 5 in 20 overs. The start was simply fantastic as Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli started smashing the bowlers from ball one. Rohit got out to Shakib Al Hasan but Kohli continued his merry ways of scoring. Rishabh Pant and Hardik Pandya played match defining knocks of 36 and 50 runs respectively to take India to a formidable total of 195 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Bangladesh lost Litton Das early on. Post his dismissal, Najmul Hossain Shanto and Tanzid Hasan revived the innings with a partnership of 31 runs for the 2nd wicket. However, Kuldeep Yadav and Jasprit Bumrah picked up a couple of wickets in quick succession and put Bangladesh under a lot of pressure. Rishad Hossain scored 24 off 10 balls but it didn't matter in the end as Bangladesh fell short by 50 runs in the end.

Current Form Australia:

Australia are currently placed at the 2nd position on Super 8's Group 1 with 1 win and 1 loss to their credit.

The top run scorer for Australia in the World Cup is Travis Head with 179 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Australia in the World Cup is Adam Zampa with 13 scalps under his belt.

In their previous match, Australia lost against Afghanistan by 21 runs.

Afghanistan batted first and they posted a total of 148 for 6 in 20 overs on a very tough pitch to bat on. Rahmanullah Gurbaz once again played with a lot of heart and fire as he smashed 60 runs at the top of the order. Ibrahim Zadran also contributed well and scored 51 runs. The middle and lower order batters failed to provide impetus to the innings in the death overs and Afghanistan were restricted to 148 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Australia lost Travis Head, David Warner and Mitchell Marsh within the powerplay overs. Glenn Maxwell tried his best to bring some life into the game as wickets kept falling at the other end. He scored 59 off 41 balls but was dismissed by Gulbadin Naib at an important juncture of the match. Australia couldn't really recover from that point on and were bowled out for 127, as Afghanistan won the match by 21 runs.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

India:

Rohit Sharma (c), Hardik Pandya (vc), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (wk), Sanju Samson (wk), Shivam Dube, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Yuzvendra Chahal, Arshdeep Singh, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohd. Siraj. Reserves: Shubman Gill, Rinku Singh, Khaleel Ahmed and Avesh Khan

Australia

Mitchell Marsh (c), Ashton Agar, Pat Cummins, Tim David, Nathan Ellis, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – India

Who will win?-  Australia

Top Batter (Runs Scored) - Travis Head (Australia), Virat Kohli (India)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Adam Zampa (Australia), Kuldeep Yadav (India)

Most Sixes – Travis Head (Australia), Virat Kohli (India)

Player of the Match- Adam Zampa (Australia)

Team Scores Batting first –Australia 155+, India 150+

Match Handicap: Australia




*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.


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