Hodge: Three quicks and two quality spinners are gonna be enough
Brad Hodge selects his Australia XI for their match against Afghanistan on Saturday
01/06Result
4th match (D/N), ICC Cricket World Cup at Bristol, Jun 1 2019
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![Afghanistan]( "Afghanistan")
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![Australia]( "Australia")
209/3 (34.5/50 ov)
Player of the Match
01/06Result
4th match (D/N), ICC Cricket World Cup at Bristol, Jun 1 2019
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![Afghanistan]( "Afghanistan")
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![Australia]( "Australia")
209/3 (34.5/50 ov)
Player of the Match
Ganga: Play extra batsman, Mujeeb misses out
Mujeeb-ur-Rahman fails to make Daren Ganga's XI ahead of their opener against Australia
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