Afghanistan captain Hasmatullah Shahidi won the toss here in the Group B match of the Champions Trophy against Australia and decided to bat first. Both teams have not made any changes in their final XI.
Afghanistan: Rahmanullah Gurbaz (wicketkeeper), Ibrahim Jadaran, Sedikullah Atal, Rahmat Shah, Hashmatullah Shahidi (Captain), Ajmatullah Umarjai, Mohammad Nabi, Gulbadin Naib, Rashid Khan, Noor Ahmed, Fazlhak Farooqui, Farid Ahmed Malik, Ikram Alikhil, Nangean Kharote, Jadaran
Australia: Matthew Short, Travis Head, Steven Smith (Captain), Marnas Labushen, Josh Iglis (wicket-keeper), Alex Carrie, Glenn Maxwell, Ben Dwarshis, Nathan Ellis, Adam Jampa, Spencer Johnson, Jake Fremer-Macgark, Aron Hardy, Scene Abbott, Tanveer Sangh.
