{"id":16067,"date":"2023-10-20T09:05:05","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T09:05:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/world-cup-2023-pakistan-wins-toss-elects-to-field-first-against-australia\/"},"modified":"2023-10-20T09:05:05","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T09:05:05","slug":"world-cup-2023-pakistan-wins-toss-elects-to-field-first-against-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/world-cup-2023-pakistan-wins-toss-elects-to-field-first-against-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"World Cup 2023: Pakistan wins toss, elects to field first against Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"head\">Australia vs Pakistan World Cup 2023<\/p>\n<table class=\"tables\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<p class=\"score\">Australia<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p class=\"score\">9\/0 (Overs 2)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"right1\">\n<p class=\"score\">Pakistan<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"flag\" src=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/pakistan.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"score\">Yet to Bat<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p class=\"match\"><strong>BENGALURU: Pakistan won the toss and elected to field first against Australia in a crucial World Cup 2023 clash here at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Australia and Pakistan\u2019s meeting is one of the biggest matches of World Cup 2023 so far in terms of who will make the semi-final stage.<\/p>\n<p>Defeats to India and South Africa in their opening two matches mean that Pat Cummins\u2019 side can likely only afford to lose a maximum of two more games and quite possibly just one more in the remainder of their group-stage fixtures if they are to stand a chance of finishing in the top four spots.<\/p>\n<p>And a loss to Pakistan, who already have two wins to their name, would be a particularly significant blow to the five-time winners\u2019 hopes of adding a sixth title to their country\u2019s men\u2019s Cricket World Cup tally.<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"rocketlazyloadscript\">\n  window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n    FB.init({\n      appId      : '161345524510473',\n      cookie     : true,\n      xfbml      : true,\n      version    : 'v3.0'\n    });\n    FB.AppEvents.logPageView();   \n  };\n  (function(d, s, id){\n     var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n     if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n     js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n     js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n     fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n   }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia vs Pakistan World Cup 2023 Australia 9\/0 (Overs 2) Pakistan Yet to Bat BENGALURU: Pakistan won the toss and elected to field first against Australia in a crucial World Cup 2023 clash here at M Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru. 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