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WC 2023: Pakistan won the toss, elected to field against Australia
The match is being played in Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru.
Bengaluru: The Pakistan national team, led by Captain Babar Azam, won the toss and elected to field, opting to challenge the Australian team first.
The match, which unfolded at the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, marked a significant change in the national squad.
As the teams took to the field, a notable alteration was made in the Pakistan lineup.
Osama Mir was included in the starting eleven, replacing Shadab Khan in a strategic move aimed at achieving success against the formidable Australian side.
The decision to field first came after thorough preparations and rigorous practice sessions by the Pakistan team, as discussed by Captain Babar Azam.
This strategic move sets the stage for an intense match, with both teams aiming to secure a vital victory in their quest for glory at the Cricket World Cup.
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