Five-time champion Australia has been playing the World Cup since 1975. In the inaugural edition, Australia lost to West Indies in the finals. Australia won the World Cup in 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015. The team was runner-up in 1996.
In the ICC World Cup 2019, Australia begins its campaign on June 1, 2019, against Afghanistan at Bristol.
Australia World Cup record
Played - 84
Won - 62
Lost - 20
Tied/No Result - 2
Win percentage - 75.30%
Captain
Aaron Finch
Coach
Justin Langer
The squad:
Aaron Finch (captain), Usman Khawaja, David Warner, Steve Smith, Shaun Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Alex Carey, Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Jhye Richardson, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Jason Behrendorff, Nathan Lyon, Adam Zampa.
The fixture
J une 1 (Saturday): Afghanistan vs Australia - Bristol - 6 p.m.
June 6 (Thursday): Australia vs West Indies - Trent Bridge - 3 p.m.
June 9 (Sunday): India vs Australia - The Oval - 3 p.m.
June 12 (Wednesday): Australia vs Pakistan - Taunton - 3 p.m.
June 15 (Saturday): Sri Lanka vs Australia - The Oval - 3 p.m.
June 20 (Thursday): Australia vs Bangladesh - Nottingham - 3 p.m.
June 25 (Tuesday): England vs Australia - Lords - 3 p.m.
June 29 (Saturday): New Zealand vs Australia - Lords - 6 p.m.
July 6 (Saturday): Australia vs South Africa - Manchester - 6 p.m.