The 2nd T20I of the New Zealand in England, 4 T20I Series, 2023 has England taking on New Zealand. The match will be played at the Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester on 1st September 2023 at 10:30 PM IST.

ENG vs NZ (England vs New Zealand), 2nd T20I - Match Information

Match: England vs New Zealand, 2nd T20I
Date: 1st September 2023
Time: 10:30 PM IST
Venue: Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester

ENG vs NZ (England vs New Zealand), 2nd T20I Preview

England and New Zealand have played 1 match in the series, with England winning that game.

In the first game of this series, Brydon Carse was the Man of the Match and Brydon Carse scored the highest fantasy points for England with 103 match fantasy points while Glenn Phillips topped the fantasy points leaderboard for New Zealand with 53 match fantasy points.

ENG vs NZ, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. The surface will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket taking is not going to be easy. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 158 runs. The pitch at the Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester is a sporting one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.

Weather Report for Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester

Temperature will hover around 17.86 °C and humidity is expected to be around 76%. Winds at a speed of 3 m/s are expected. Light rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.

Pace or Spin?

Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 64% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.

ENG vs NZ, Head to Head

In the 24 matches played between these 2 teams, England batters have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for New Zealand.

ENG vs NZ 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
Jos Buttler 5 224 44.8 0 0 11, 82, 45, 75, 11 -
Mark Chapman 5 151 30.2 0 0 11, 51, 63, 15, 11 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Will Jacks 5 148 29.6 5 1 22, 14, 31, 13, 68 0, 2, 0, 1, 2
  1. Joseph Charles Buttler

    Jos Buttler is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. This player is a top order opening batter who bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches Jos Buttler has scored 11, 82, 45, 75, 11 runs at an average of 44.8 per match.

  2. Mark Sinclair Chapman

    Mark Chapman is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. This player is a top order batter, and bats left-handed. In the last 5 matches Mark Chapman has scored 151 runs at an average of 30.2 per match.

  3. William George Jacks

    Will Jacks is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 57 match fantasy points in the last 3 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. This player is a top order opening right-handed batter. In the recently played 5 matches Will Jacks has scored 22, 14, 31, 13, 68 runs at an average of 29.6 per match.

ENG vs NZ 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
Luke Wood 5 14 2.8 6 1.2 0, 4, 10, 0, 0 3, 1, 1, 1, 0
Adam Milne 5 20 4 8 1.6 10, 0, 1, 3, 6 0, 4, 2, 0, 2
Ish Sodhi 5 16 3.2 5 1 16, 0, 0, 0, 0 1, 3, 0, 1, 0
  1. Luke Wood

    Luke Wood is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 3 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. This player bowls left-arm medium fast and in the last 5 matches Luke Wood has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2. He has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3 wickets in the recent matches. This player has had a good time at this venue in the recent 5 matches Luke Wood played here and has taken 1, 3, 0, 0, 2 wickets.

  2. Adam Fraser Milne

    Adam Milne is a bowler and has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.4 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recently played 5 matches this player has taken 8 wickets at an average of 1.6.

  3. Inderbir Singh Sodhi

    Ish Sodhi is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Ish Sodhi has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.2. He is a leg break bowler and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 1, 3, 0, 1, 0 wickets at an average of 1. Ish Sodhi has done very well against this opposition, taking 1, 1, 1, 3, 0 wickets in the recent matches.

ENG vs NZ 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
Daryl Mitchell 5 117 23.4 2 0.4 7, 57, 15, 34, 4 0, 0, 0, 0, 2
Mitchell Santner 5 29 5.8 3 0.6 8, 0, 0, 20, 1 0, 1, 0, 1, 1
Sam Curran 5 43 8.6 3 0.6 0, 0, 0, 8, 35 0, 1, 0, 1, 1
  1. Daryl Joseph Mitchell

    Daryl Mitchell is an all-rounder and has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a batter, and bats right-handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 7, 57, 15, 34, 4 runs averaging 23.4 per match.

  2. Mitchell Josef Santner

    Mitchell Santner is an all-rounder and has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. Mitchell Santner is a batter, who bats left-handed. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 29 runs averaging 5.8 per match.

  3. Samuel Matthew Curran

    Sam Curran is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. Sam Curran is a batter who bats left-handed. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 43 runs at an average of 8.6 per match.

ENG vs NZ 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
Dawid Malan 5 82 16.4 0 0 54, 10, 1, 6, 11 -
Harry Brook 5 214 42.8 0 0 43, 105, 2, 44, 20 -
Glenn Phillips 5 171 34.2 0 0 41, 65, 32, 21, 12 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Ish Sodhi 5 16 3.2 5 1 16, 0, 0, 0, 0 1, 3, 0, 1, 0
Liam Livingstone 5 55 11 4 0.8 10, 8, 9, 25, 3 1, 2, 0, 0, 1
Tim Southee 5 14 2.8 10 2 7, 3, 0, 4, 0 1, 3, 0, 1, 5

The top point-getters for England are Dawid Malan with 75 match fantasy points, Harry Brook with 71 match fantasy points and Liam Livingstone with 43 match fantasy points.

The top point-getters for New Zealand are Glenn Phillips with 53 match fantasy points, Ish Sodhi with 44 match fantasy points and Tim Southee with 37 match fantasy points.

ENG vs NZ 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
Jos Buttler 5 224 44.8 0 0 11, 82, 45, 75, 11 -
Daryl Mitchell 5 117 23.4 2 0.4 7, 57, 15, 34, 4 0, 0, 0, 0, 2
Mitchell Santner 5 29 5.8 3 0.6 8, 0, 0, 20, 1 0, 1, 0, 1, 1
Luke Wood 5 14 2.8 6 1.2 0, 4, 10, 0, 0 3, 1, 1, 1, 0
Mark Chapman 5 151 30.2 0 0 11, 51, 63, 15, 11 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
  1. Joseph Charles Buttler

    Jos Buttler is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.3. Jos Buttler is a top order opening right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 11, 82, 45, 75, 11 runs averaging 44.8 per match.

  2. Daryl Joseph Mitchell

    Daryl Mitchell is an all-rounder and has an average of 45 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a batter, and bats right-handed. In the recently played 5 matches Daryl Mitchell has scored 7, 57, 15, 34, 4 runs at an average of 23.4 per match.

  3. Mitchell Josef Santner

    Mitchell Santner is an all-rounder and has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a good to have player for your Fantasy Team. He is a left-handed batter. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 29 runs averaging 5.8 per match.

  4. Luke Wood

    Luke Wood is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Luke Wood has an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 3 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. He is a left-arm medium fast bowler and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 6 wickets at an average of 1.2. Luke Wood has a very good record against this opponent, taking 3 wickets in the recent matches. He has been very successful at this venue in the last 5 matches this player played here and has taken 6 wickets.

  5. Mark Sinclair Chapman

    Mark Chapman can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Mark Chapman has an average of 37 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a top order batter, and bats left-handed. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 151 runs averaging 30.2 per match.

ENG vs NZ Squad Information

England (ENG) Squad: Adil Rashid, Moeen Ali, Dawid Malan, Jos Buttler, Jonny Bairstow, Chris Jordan, Ben Duckett, Liam Livingstone, Luke Wood, Brydon Carse, Sam Curran, Harry Brook, Will Jacks, Gus Atkinson, Rehan Ahmed and John Turner

New Zealand (NZ) Squad: Tim Southee, Adam Milne, Devon Conway, Cole McConchie, Daryl Mitchell, Ish Sodhi, Mitchell Santner, Mark Chapman, Matt Henry, Lockie Ferguson, Kyle Jamieson, Tim Seifert, Glenn Phillips, Finn Allen and Rachin Ravindra

ENG vs NZ Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Devon Conway and Jos Buttler

Batters: Dawid Malan, Mark Chapman and Will Jacks

All-Rounders: Daryl Mitchell, Mitchell Santner and Sam Curran

Bowlers: Adam Milne, Ish Sodhi and Luke Wood

Captain: Jos Buttler

Vice-Captain: Daryl Mitchell

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