Venue: Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), Melbourne
Average first innings score in last three years: 355
100% of the games have been won by team batting first
Pacers have picked 66.67% of the wickets to fall here. Spinners have picked 33.33% of the wickets.
*all data from last 3 years
Suggested teams
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Top Run scorers at this venue
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Top wicket takers at this venue
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Probable XIs
Australia: Travis Head, Matthew Short, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Cameron Green, Josh Inglis, Glenn Maxwell, Nathan Ellis, Sean Abbott, Adam Zampa, Lance Morris
West Indies: Alick Athanaze, Teddy Bishop, Kavem Hodge, Shai Hope, Keacy Carty, Romario Shepherd, Oshane Thomas, Matthew Forde, Hayden Walsh, Gudakesh Motie, Alzarri Joseph