The weather is holding up nicely, so is the Australian opening partnership. Aaron Finch and David Warner have put over hundred runs thus far and are going strong. The weather in Taunton is expected to stay dry till evening.
The action begins in Taunton. So far it is all dray with cloudy conditions. The rain is forecasted for later in the day. Hoping that it comes late in the day when we are done with the match. For live updates of Australia vs Pakistan, click here.
So, we are all set for the action to begin in Australia vs Pakistan match. After days of wash-out we will finally have a game. With overcast conditions, fast-bowlers will be looking to extract something from it. Both the teams have dropped frontline spinners for this game and rightly so. As of now, it is cloudy in Taunton with no rain!
Meanwhile, the good news is that toss has taken place and Pakistan are bowling first. Check out toss report here.
Teams arrived at the venue and we are nearing the toss. Hopefully, we will have toss on time! It is dark though in Taunton but that much to hamper the start of the play.
Pakistan are in the building!#WeHaveWeWill | #AUSvPAK | #CWC19 pic.twitter.com/SDLdJhOubz— Cricket World Cup (@cricketworldcup) June 12, 2019
As predicted, there are less chances of rain today. Good thing is that it is currently dry and we will have toss on time!
So fwiw my phone shows very low chance of rain - 10%. 10 pm is the only time there might be some rain. Imam must be ruing his prematch salvo re Starc now...just what we needed, a reason for the Aussies to be even more motivated after their loss to India #AUSvPAK #CWC19 pic.twitter.com/soT2qCnzrS— ali (@aliakberza) June 12, 2019
Three matches thus far have been washed-out in the CWC 2019. Meanwhile, it is currently dry and overcast. Hoping for a full match.
Cloudy but no rain since the morning #ausvpak pic.twitter.com/r9leqmkjj3— zainab abbas (@ZAbbasOfficial) June 12, 2019
Rain has played its part and will continue to in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 (CWC 2019). As of now three matches have been abandoned in the Cricket World Cup because of the rain. Two matches- Pakistan vs Sri Lanka and Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka- got washed-out in Bristol whole one match- South Africa vs West Indies- was abandoned in Southampton. And ahead of today’s encounter between Australia and Pakistan, the weather forecast in Taunton is not that good. It is very difficult to predict England weather. However, we will tray to update the weather forecast hour by hour for cricket fans. So for Taunton weather live updates stay on this page. Australia vs Pakistan ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Weather Report: Check Out the Rain Forecast and Pitch Report of Taunton County Ground in Somerset.
As per the forecast available for Taunton it is going to be cloudy throughout the day. There is some rain predicted but mostly towards the end of the match. With overcast conditions, we might witness some assistance for the fast bowlers and the thus mouthwatering contest between Australian and Pakistan pacers is on the cards. Hope that the rain doesn’t play spoilsport.
Pakistan’s last game against Sri Lanka was washed-out and the Green Shirts will be hoping to get a full game in Taunton. After the loss against West Indies, Pakistan bounced back against England and now will be looking to add more valuable points in their kitty. Australia vs Pakistan Cricket Score 17th ODI Match.
Australia, on the other hand, have played three matches and have won two. In their last match, Australia faced a defat against India and will be eyeing to bounce back now against Pakistan.