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Australia and West Indies conclude their three-match ODI series on Tuesday, February 6th, with a day-night fixture in Canberra. Despite Australia securing the series with victories in Melbourne and Sydney, both teams will aim to finish strong, making this match an important encounter. The game begins at the Manuka Oval at 14:30 local time.
Team Performances:
Australia: Australia has comfortably won both previous matches against West Indies, although they haven’t showcased their best cricket. They aim to deliver a better performance in the final game to seal a 3-0 whitewash.
West Indies: West Indies had a promising position in the last ODI at the SCG but couldn’t capitalize, resulting in a defeat. They have struggled against Australia in this series and will look to salvage a consolation victory in the final match.
Australia vs West Indies 3rd ODI Match Live Streaming:
- TV Channels: TNT Sports, Fox Sports, Seven Network, Star Sports Network
- Live Streaming: 7Plus, Disney+ Hotstar
AUS vs WI Match Toss Prediction:
Historically, teams batting first have had an advantage at the Manuka Oval, winning eight out of the last ten ODIs played there. Therefore, both captains are likely to choose to bat first if they win the toss.
AUS vs WI Pitch Report:
The pitch at Manuka Oval offers assistance to both spinners and pace bowlers, making it a balanced surface for batting and bowling. A par score is estimated to be around 290-300.
Canberra Weather Report:
The weather in Canberra is expected to be cloudy and humid throughout the match. There might be some rain in the morning, but only a brief shower is anticipated in the afternoon and evening.
Australia Team News & Playing 11:
Australia will have at least one change in their lineup, with Matthew Short ruled out due to injury. Ben McDermott is set to replace him.
Key Players for Australia:
- Cameron Green
- Steven Smith
- Josh Hazlewood
- Sean Abbott
West Indies Team News & Playing 11:
West Indies made two changes in the previous match, and they are expected to retain the same lineup.
Key Players for West Indies:
- Shai Hope
- Keacy Carty
- Matthew Forde
- Gudakesh Motie
Head-to-Head Record:
Australia aims for their fourth consecutive ODI victory over West Indies in this match. Their last defeat to West Indies in this format was in July 2021.
Betting Odds:
Australia are the favorites to win the match, with odds of 1.12 to seal the series 3-0. West Indies are at 5.50 for a consolation victory.
Prediction:
Despite West Indies’ efforts, Australia is expected to secure another victory and complete the series with a 3-0 win.
Final Prediction: Australia to beat West Indies in the 3rd ODI.
