Match 7 of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 will be played between England and Bangladesh (ENG vs BAN) at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala on October 10 at 10:30 AM IST.

ENG vs BAN (England vs Bangladesh), Match 7 - Match Information

Match: England vs Bangladesh, Match 7
Date: October 10, 2023
Time: 10:30 AM IST
Venue: Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala

ENG vs BAN (England vs Bangladesh), Match 7 Preview

England have played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked tenth on the points table, while Bangladesh have also played 1 match in the series and they are currently ranked fourth on the points table.

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Points Table

The points table of ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.

Team P W L Pts. NRR
New Zealand 2 2 0 4 +1.958
South Africa 1 1 0 2 +2.040
Pakistan 1 1 0 2 +1.620
Bangladesh 1 1 0 2 +1.438
India 1 1 0 2 +0.883
Australia 1 0 1 0 -0.883
Afghanistan 1 0 1 0 -1.438
Netherlands 2 0 2 0 -1.800
Sri Lanka 1 0 1 0 -2.040
England 1 0 1 0 -2.149

Both teams last played against each other in the 3rd ODI of England in Bangladesh, 3 ODI Series 2023 where Jofra Archer scored the highest fantasy points for England with 107 match fantasy points while Shakib Al Hasan topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Bangladesh with 206 match fantasy points.

In the last match played by England against New Zealand, New Zealand beat England by 9 wickets. The top fantasy player for England was Joe Root who scored 91 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against Afghanistan, Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by 6 wickets. The top fantasy player for Bangladesh was Mehidy Hasan who scored 177 fantasy points.

ENG vs BAN, Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 212 runs. The team winning the toss should look to bowl first as the majority of the games played on this ground have been won by the chasing side.

Weather Report for Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium, Dharamsala

Temperature is expected to be around 25°C and humidity is expected to be around 34%. 2.87 m/s winds are expected.

Pace or Spin?

The pacers have taken 69% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. 

ENG vs BAN, Head-to-Head

In the 24 matches played between these 2 teams, Bangladesh do not have a good record against England. Based on our analysis and trends, We predict that England will win this match. Bangladesh's all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while batters have earned the most fantasy points for England.

ENG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Najmul Hossain Shanto 5 330 66 0 0 59, 2, 76, 104, 89 -
Ben Stokes 5 267 53.4 0 0 182, 1, 52, 5, 27 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Dawid Malan 5 295 59 0 0 14, 4, 127, 96, 54 -
  1. Najmul Hossain Shanto

    Najmul Hossain Shanto is a batter and has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 59, 2, 76, 104 and 89 runs averaging 66 per match.

  2. Benjamin Andrew Stokes

    Ben Stokes is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. Ben Stokes has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. He is a top-order batter who bats left-handed. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 267 runs averaging 53.4 per match.

  3. Dawid Johannes Malan

    Dawid Malan is a batter and has an average of 71 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. Dawid Malan is a top-order batter who bats left-handed. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 14, 4, 127, 96 and 54 runs averaging 59 per match.

ENG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Taskin Ahmed 5 13 2.6 6 1.2 0, 12, 0, 1, 0 1, 1, 0, 3, 1
Adil Rashid 5 29 5.8 9 1.8 15, 0, 0, 8, 6 0, 2, 1, 2, 4
Nasum Ahmed 5 72 14.4 4 0.8 0, 0, 7, 21, 44 1, 1, 1, 1, 0
  1. Taskin Ahmed

    Taskin Ahmed is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. Taskin Ahmed bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 5 matches, he has taken 1, 1, 0, 3 and 1 wickets at an average of 1.2.

  2. Adil Usman Rashid

    Adil Rashid is a bowler and has an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a leg-break bowler and in the recent 5 matches, Adil Rashid has taken 9 wickets at an average of 1.8. He has done very well against this opposition, taking 2, 2, 4, 2 and 1 wickets in the recent matches.

  3. Nasum Ahmed

    Nasum Ahmed is a bowler and has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.5 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 5 matches, Nasum Ahmed has taken 4 wickets at an average of 0.8.

ENG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Shakib Al Hasan 5 182 36.4 4 0.8 14, 80, 3, 53, 32 3, 1, 0, 0, 0
David Willey 5 55 11 7 1.4 0, 19, 7, 21, 8 2, 1, 3, 1, 0
Sam Curran 5 79 15.8 4 0.8 14, 0, 20, 3, 42 1, 1, 1, 1, 0
  1. Shakib Al Hasan

    Shakib Al Hasan can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. This player is a top-order batter who bats left-handed. In the last 5 matches, Shakib Al Hasan has scored 14, 80, 3, 53 and 32 runs at an average of 36.4 per match.

  2. David Jonathan Willey

    David Willey is an all-rounder and has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls left-arm fast medium and in the recent 5 matches, this player has taken 2, 1, 3, 1 and 0 wickets at an average of 1.4.

  3. Samuel Matthew Curran

    Sam Curran is an all-rounder and has an average of 68 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a punt pick in your team. Sam Curran is a left-arm medium-fast bowler and in the recent 5 matches, he has taken 4 wickets at an average of 0.8. This player has done very well against this opposition, taking 1, 2 and 4 wickets in the recent matches.

ENG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Mehidy Hasan 5 239 47.8 5 1 57, 74, 67, 13, 28 3, 0, 1, 1, 0
Shakib Al Hasan 5 182 36.4 4 0.8 14, 80, 3, 53, 32 3, 1, 0, 0, 0
Joe Root 5 136 27.2 0 0 77, 26, 29, 4, 0 -
Najmul Hossain Shanto 5 330 66 0 0 59, 2, 76, 104, 89 -
Jos Buttler 5 177 35.4 0 0 43, 30, 36, 38, 30 -
Sam Curran 5 79 15.8 4 0.8 14, 0, 20, 3, 42 1, 1, 1, 1, 0

The top point-getters for England are Joe Root with 91 match fantasy points, Jos Buttler with 63 match fantasy points and Sam Curran with 49 match fantasy points.

The top point-getters for Bangladesh are Mehidy Hasan with 177 match fantasy points, Shakib Al Hasan with 105 match fantasy points and Najmul Hossain Shanto with 72 match fantasy points.

ENG vs BAN Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks

M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets

Player M R Avg R W Avg W RR RW
Taskin Ahmed 5 13 2.6 6 1.2 0, 12, 0, 1, 0 1, 1, 0, 3, 1
Najmul Hossain Shanto 5 330 66 0 0 59, 2, 76, 104, 89 -
Shakib Al Hasan 5 182 36.4 4 0.8 14, 80, 3, 53, 32 3, 1, 0, 0, 0
Adil Rashid 5 29 5.8 9 1.8 15, 0, 0, 8, 6 0, 2, 1, 2, 4
Ben Stokes 5 267 53.4 0 0 182, 1, 52, 5, 27 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
  1. Taskin Ahmed

    Taskin Ahmed is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Taskin Ahmed has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He bowls right-arm fast and in the last 5 matches, this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2.

  2. Najmul Hossain Shanto

    Najmul Hossain Shanto is a batter and has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Najmul Hossain Shanto is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 330 runs averaging 66 per match.

  3. Shakib Al Hasan

    Shakib Al Hasan is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 67 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. Shakib Al Hasan is a top-order, left-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches, he has scored 182 runs at an average of 36.4 per match.

  4. Adil Usman Rashid

    Adil Rashid is a bowler and has an average of 69 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a leg break bowler and in the recently played 5 matches, Adil Rashid has taken 0, 2, 1, 2 and 4 wickets at an average of 1.8. He has been very successful against this team, taking 2, 2, 4, 2 and 1 wickets in the recent matches.

  5. Benjamin Andrew Stokes

    Ben Stokes is a batter and has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.9 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top-order batter who bats left-handed. In the recent 5 matches, Ben Stokes has scored 182, 1, 52, 5 and 27 runs at an average of 53.4 per match.

ENG vs BAN Squad Information

Bangladesh (BAN) Squad: Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Nasum Ahmed, Taskin Ahmed, Litton Das, Najmul Hossain Shanto, Mehidy Hasan, Mustafizur Rahman, Mahedi Hasan, Shoriful Islam, Hasan Mahmud, Towhid Hridoy, Tanzid Hasan and Tanzim Hasan Sakib.

England (ENG) Squad: Chris Woakes, Adil Rashid, Moeen Ali, Dawid Malan, Jos Buttler, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow, David Willey, Mark Wood, Reece Topley, Liam Livingstone, Jofra Archer, Sam Curran, Harry Brook and Gus Atkinson.

ENG vs BAN Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Jonny Bairstow, Litton Das and Mushfiqur Rahim

Batters: Ben Stokes, Tanzid Hasan and Towhid Hridoy

All-Rounders: Mahedi Hasan and Shakib Al Hasan

Bowlers: David Willey, Nasum Ahmed and Taskin Ahmed

Captain: Nasum Ahmed

Vice-Captain: Mushfiqur Rahim

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