Australia captain Aaron Finch, speaking before the Afghanistan vs Australia match at ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, had words of appreciation and respect for the Afghanistan national cricket team. The Aussies skipper praised the Afghanistan team and called their journey in International cricket a "great story." Afghanistan will take on Australia at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 on Saturday at County Ground, Bristol. Free Live Streaming of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 in Afghanistan: How to Watch CWC on TV and Online in Afghanistan.

Finch pointed out how cricket is growing in Afghanistan and praised Afghanistan's growth in international cricket in the last four years. The Aussies skipper also mentioned team Afghanistan's performance in the warm-up match against Pakistan. Afghanistan had defeated Pakistan in the warm-up match by 3 wickets. Afghanistan vs Australia Betting Odds: Free Bet Odds, Predictions and Favourites During AFG vs AUS in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Match 4.

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In the previous edition of the World Cup in 2015, when both the teams faced each other, Australia scored 417/6 in 50 overs, making a new record for the highest total by a team in ICC Cricket World Cup. But Afghanistan is a changed team now and Australia captain Aaron Finch is more than aware about the fact. Afghanistan vs Australia Cricket Score 4th ODI Match.

In the warm-up games of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019, both Australia and Afghanistan played two matches each. Australia faced England and Sri Lanka in the practice games. While Australia won the match against England at Southampton by 12 runs, they comprehensively beat Sri Lanka at Southampton by 5 wickets and with 31 balls to spare.

On the other hand, Afghanistan won one and lost the second warm-up match they played. While the Afghan warriors beat Pakistan by 3 wickets at Bristol, they were beaten hands down by England at London as the hosts handed over a 9 wickets defeat to Afghanistan.

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