ICC World Cup 2023 Australia Team and Players: Cricket is a century-old sport that’s watched by millions of people in the world. It originated in England and spread to the colonies. Today, the biggest cricket-playing countries include England, South Africa, India, New Zealand, Australia and the West Indies.
There is no other event in cricket bigger or more prestigious than the quadrennial ICC World Cup. Australia is the most dominant team when it comes to the World Cup. It has won the title a record five times and finished runner-up twice.
Every match involving Australia is immensely exciting and should be on the radar of every cricket fan. The 2023 Cricket World Cup will also witness the fearsome team in action as they seek another title. They are tournament favourites this season as well.
Australia was the first team to reveal its preliminary squad on August 7, and locked in the final World Cup squad as well by early September. And there are plenty of surprises galore.
You can check out the full ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Australia Team and Player list here.
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ICC World Cup Australia Team Squad 2023
India is the host of the 2023 Cricket World Cup, set to take place from October 5 to November 19, 2023. India recently unveiled its full-team squad. Australia was the first to announce its preliminary squad and second to reveal the full players list.
The selectors have dropped two uncapped players, leg-spinner Tanveer Sangha, all-rounder Aaron Hardie, and pacer Nathan Ellic from the team while initially excluding Test star Marnus Labuschagne from the 15-member squad.
UPDATE: Due to an injury, experienced spinner Ashton Agar had to be dropped from the final squad. Batsman Marnus Labuschagne will instead take his place.
JUST IN - The five-time @cricketworldcup champions have made a change to their 15-player squad ahead of #CWC23 👀
Details 👇https://t.co/DhwJwuN7BT — ICC (@ICC) September 28, 2023
You can check the complete Australia World Cup squad below.
- Pat Cummins (Captain)
- Sean Abbott
- Marnus Labuschagne
- Alex Carey (WK)
- Cameron Green
- Josh Hazlewood
- Travis Head
- Josh Inglis (WK)
- Mitchell Marsh
- Glenn Maxwell
- Steve Smith
- Mitchell Starc
- Marcus Stoinis
- David Warner
- Adam Zampa
Here it is! Our 2023 Men’s World Cup kit ready for action in India 🔥 #CWC23 #KitWeek pic.twitter.com/uOLgPAYvT5 — Cricket Australia (@CricketAus) September 22, 2023
ICC World Cup Australia Players List with Details
- Australia is likely banking on the Indian pitches favouring spinners, as evident from their initial selection of Ashton Agar and Adam Zampa.
- Pat Cummins will be the captain of the Australian team. He picked up a wrist injury during the Ashes test series against England but will be fit as a fiddle for the World Cup.
- Glenn Maxwell will also be seen in action at the ICC World Cup along with favourites David Warner, Steve Smith and Mitchell Starc.
- Australia has assembled a skilled and well-rounded team that’s sure to cause trouble for India and other countries this Cricket World Cup.
- The level of experience and skill is unmatched with the likes of Maxwell, Warner, Smith, Starc and captain Pat Cummins.
Cricket World Cup 2023 Australia Match Dates and Schedule
| DATE | FIXTURE | VENUE |
| October 8 | Australia vs India | Chennai |
| October 13 | Australia vs South Africa | Lucknow |
| October 16 | Australia vs Sri Lanka | Lucknow |
| October 20 | Australia vs Pakistan | Bengaluru |
| October 25 | Australia vs Netherlands | Delhi |
| October 28 | Australia vs New Zealand | Dharamsala |
| November 4 | Australia vs England | Ahmedabad |
| November 7 | Australia vs Afghanistan | Mumbai |
| November 12 | Australia vs Bangladesh | Pune |
| November 16 | South Africa vs Australia Semi-Final 2 | Kolkata |
| November 19 | India vs Australia Final | Ahmedabad |
