South Africa vs Australia: Preview, Predictions, and Betting Tips
South Africa and Australia will face off in the first ODI of their three-match series on Friday, March 10, 2023, at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.
South Africa are the current ODI world champions and will be looking to defend their title. They have a strong batting line-up led by Quinton de Kock and Faf du Plessis, and a bowling attack that is led by Kagiso Rabada and Imran Tahir
Australia are the second-ranked ODI team in the world and will be looking to win their first ODI series in South Africa since 2009. They have a balanced team with a strong batting line-up led by Aaron Finch and Steve Smith, and a bowling attack that is led by Pat Cummins and Mitchell Starc.
The match is expected to be a close one, with both teams evenly matched. However, South Africa will be slight favourites based on their recent form.
Prediction: South Africa to win
Betting Tips:
● Match winner: South Africa (odds 1.80)
● Top batsman: Quinton de Kock (odds 2.50)
● Top bowler: Kagiso Rabada (odds 2.20) ●
