Afghans opt to bat first against Aussies

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Bangla Tribune Desk
Published : 18:19, Jun 01, 2019 | Updated : 18:34, Jun 01, 2019

Afghanistan captain Gulbadin Naib won the toss and elected to bat first against Australia in their opening World Cup match at Bristol on Saturday (Jun 1).
Australia have gone for Usman Khawaja ahead of Shaun Marsh and Afghanistan will play with three spinners.

Team
Afghanistan: Mohammad Shahzad(w), Hazratullah Zazai, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi, Najibullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib(c), Rashid Khan, Dawlat Zadran, Mujeeb Ur Rahman, Hamid Hassan
Australia: Aaron Finch(c), David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Steven Smith, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Alex Carey(w), Nathan Coulter-Nile, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Adam Zampa

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