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AUS vs PAK Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Team Today’s, Playing XI, Head to Head Stats, and Injury Updates for Pakistan tour of Australia 2023, 2nd Test

Published on December 25, 2023

The Australia (AUS) cricket team is all set to face Pakistan (PAK) for the second Test game, which is slated to take place on December 26 at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Notably, the hosts will be looking to outclass the Men in Green in the next game to seal the series. On the other hand, the visiting team will be aiming to win the second Test to level up the three matches of the Test series.

AUS vs PAK: Match Details

Match: Australia vs Pakistan, 2nd Test

Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne

Date & Time: December 26th-30th at 5:00 AM IST and 10:30 AM Local Time

Live Streaming: Star Sports Network and Disney+Hotstar

AUS vs PAK: Pitch Report

The Melbourne Cricket Ground is one of the largest cricket stadiums, with one of the biggest boundaries in Australia. However, if teams score over 160, they can make the chase difficult for the opponent during the game. Notably, the batter has to settle it down before smashing boundaries. Meanwhile, bowlers can dominate the game in power plays and death overs.

AUS vs PAK: Injury Updates

No injuries are reported from the camp, and both sides are set to play with their full-strength squad.

AUS vs PAK: Head-to-Head

Matches Played	70
Australia Won	35
Pakistan Won	15
Draw	20
Tie	0

AUS vs PAK: Probable Playing XI

Australia: David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Cameron Green, Alex Carey (wk), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins (c), Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood.

Pakistan: Imam ul Haq, Abdullah Shafique, Shan Masood (c), Babar Azam, Saud Shakeel, Mohammed Rizwan (wk), Salman Agha, Shaheen Afridi, Aamir Jamal, Hasan Ali, Mir Hamza.