IND vs AUS – Fantasy Cricket Prediction & Key Match Insights (4th Mar, 02:30 PM IST)

The highly anticipated India vs Australia (IND vs AUS) ODI match is set to take place on March 4th, 2024, at 2:30 PM IST at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. This match will be a crucial contest for fantasy cricket players, offering insights into team form, pitch conditions, head-to-head stats, and top fantasy picks.

🏏 IND vs AUS Match Prediction – Who Will Win?

🔮 Win Probability

📊 India (IND): 63%
📊 Australia (AUS): 37%

India is the favorite based on recent form, but Australia has some X-factor players who can turn the match around. This match is expected to be competitive, making fantasy team selection critical.

📍 Dubai International Cricket Stadium Pitch Report & Ground Conditions

  • Average 1st Innings Score: 224 runs

  • Average Wickets per Innings: 8 wickets

  • Score Distribution (Last 5 ODIs):

    • Below 240 runs: 5 matches

    • 240-320 runs: 5 matches

    • Above 320 runs: 0 matches

  • Teams winning the toss choose to bat or chase equally (50%)

  • Win % when batting first: 60%

  • Win % when chasing: 40%

🔍 Key Insight: A balanced pitch, but batting first has a slight advantage. Fantasy players should prioritize top-order batters from the team batting first.

  • Batting vs Bowling Fantasy Points Contribution:

    • Batting: 51%

    • Bowling: 49%

  • Pace vs Spin Fantasy Points Contribution:

    • Pace Bowlers: 48%

    • Spin Bowlers: 52%

📌 Fantasy Tip: Spinners like Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja tend to perform better at this venue. Pick more spinners in your Dream11 fantasy team.

🚀 Key Players & Dream11 Fantasy Team Selection Guide

Selecting the right players is crucial for fantasy cricket success. Here are the top picks for your Dream11, My11Circle, or FanCode teams.

🔝 Suggested Players for IND vs AUS Dream11 Team

1️⃣ Shubman Gill (IND) – Right-Hand Batter

  • Top fantasy performer with 123 avg fantasy points in last 5 matches

  • Ideal captain choice

2️⃣ Travis Head (AUS) – Left-Hand Batter

  • Dominant against India with 182 fantasy points average in last 5 ODIs

  • Best Australian batter for fantasy teams

3️⃣ Ravindra Jadeja (IND) – All-Rounder (Left-Hand Bat | Left-Arm Orthodox)

  • Effective in powerplays & death overs

  • High-impact bowler with 38 avg fantasy points in death overs

4️⃣ Virat Kohli (IND) – Right-Hand Batter

  • Consistent performer at this venue with 89 avg fantasy points

  • Safe vice-captain option

5️⃣ Marnus Labuschagne (AUS) – Right-Hand Batter

  • Reliable top-order batter with 306 fantasy points in last 5 ODIs

  • Good differential pick for Dream11

📌 Fantasy Tip: All-rounders like Jadeja & bowlers like Kuldeep Yadav provide consistent fantasy points, making them must-have picks in your team.

📈 Projected Batting Order for IND vs AUS

📌 India Batting Order
1️⃣ Rohit Sharma – Explosive Opener
2️⃣ Shubman Gill – In-form Batter
3️⃣ Virat Kohli – Key Middle-Order Batter
4️⃣ Shreyas Iyer – Reliable No. 4
5️⃣ KL Rahul – Wicketkeeper & Finisher

📌 Australia Batting Order
1️⃣ Travis Head – Aggressive Opener
2️⃣ Steve Smith – Classic Top-Order Batter
3️⃣ Marnus Labuschagne – Dependable No. 3
4️⃣ Josh Inglis – Wicketkeeper-Batsman

📌 Fantasy Tip: Pick top-order batters as they get the most opportunities to score points.

🔥 IND vs AUS Head-to-Head Stats

📊 Last 5 Matches Between IND & AUS:
✅ India Wins: 3
✅ Australia Wins: 2

📌 Fantasy Insight: India has the upper hand, but Travis Head and Steve Smith are crucial picks for Australia.

🏏 Fantasy Cricket Player Insights

🔥 Top Performers Based on Last 5 Matches

Player

Team

Avg. Fantasy Points

Shubman Gill

IND

123 FPts

Travis Head

AUS

182 FPts

Ravindra Jadeja

IND

90 FPts

Virat Kohli

IND

89 FPts

Shreyas Iyer

IND

96 FPts

📌 Fantasy Tip: Shubman Gill, Travis Head, and Ravindra Jadeja should be your top picks in your Dream11 fantasy team.

📢 Powerplay & Death Over Specialist Players

Powerplay Performers (First 10 Overs)

Player

Avg. FPts

Travis Head (AUS)

53.00

Rohit Sharma (IND)

48.00

Powerplay Bowlers

Player

Avg. FPts

Ravindra Jadeja (IND) – Spin

33.00

Ben Dwarshuis (AUS) – Pace

23.25

📌 Fantasy Tip: Powerplay bowlers & aggressive openers are must-have picks since they score quick fantasy points.

Death Over Bowlers (Overs 40-50)

Player

Avg. FPts

Ravindra Jadeja (IND) – Spin

38.00

Kuldeep Yadav (IND) – Spin

32.40

📌 Fantasy Tip: Death-over bowlers pick crucial wickets & score big fantasy points.

🚀 Fantasy Cricket Team Tips & Captain Choices

🔹 Best Dream11 Captain Picks:
✅ Shubman Gill (IND) – Safe Choice
✅ Travis Head (AUS) – High-Impact Player

🔹 Best Dream11 Vice-Captain Picks:
✅ Virat Kohli (IND) – Balanced Pick
✅ Ravindra Jadeja (IND) – Death-Over Specialist

📌 Fantasy Insight: All-rounders & openers make the best captain & vice-captain choices due to their dual contributions.

🏆 Final Fantasy Cricket Prediction for IND vs AUS

  • India has a higher win probability (63%), but Australia has key impact players.

  • The pitch supports both batting & spin bowling, so pick top-order batters & spinners.

  • Shubman Gill, Travis Head & Ravindra Jadeja are must-have fantasy picks.

  • All-rounders & death-over bowlers provide the best captain & vice-captain options.