England (ENG) will be facing Pakistan (PAK) in the 3rd game of the Pakistan in England, 4 T20I Series, 2024. The match will be played at the Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, on May 28 at 11:00 PM IST.

ENG vs PAK (England vs Pakistan), 3rd T20I - Match Information

Match: England vs Pakistan, 3rd T20I
Date: May 28, 2024
Time: 11:00 PM IST
Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

ENG vs PAK (England vs Pakistan), 3rd T20I Preview

England and Pakistan have played 1 match in the series, with England winning all the games played so far.

In the second game of this series, Jos Buttler was the Man of the Match as he scored the highest fantasy points for England with 114 match fantasy points while Shaheen Afridi topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Pakistan with 100 match fantasy points.

ENG vs PAK, Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, is balanced. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 146 runs.

Weather Report for Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

The temperature is expected to be around 15°C and humidity is expected to be around 91%. 7.52 m/s winds are expected. Cloud cover is expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers. There is light rain expected which may affect playing conditions.

Pace or Spin?

The pacers have taken 80% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.

ENG vs PAK, Head-to-Head

In the 30 matches played between these 2 teams, the all-rounders of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.

ENG vs PAK 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
Babar Azam 5 233 46.6 0 - 32, 75, 0, 57, 69 -
Mohammad Rizwan 5 154 51.3 0 - 0, 56, 75, 1, 22 -
Phil Salt 5 124 24.8 0 - 13, 6, 32, 5, 68 -
  1. Mohammad Babar Azam

    Babar Azam can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, Babar Azam has scored 32, 75, 0, 57 and 69 runs.

  2. Mohammad Rizwan

    Mohammad Rizwan is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, Mohammad Rizwan has scored 154 runs.

  3. Philip Dean Salt

    Phil Salt is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, Phil Salt has scored 13, 6, 32, 5 and 68 runs.

ENG vs PAK 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
Shaheen Afridi 4 23 23 9 11 0, 9, 0, 0, 14 3, 0, 3, 3, 0
Abbas Afridi 5 0 - 9 17.3 - 2, 2, 2, 0, 3
Adil Rashid 4 10 5 5 12 0, 0, 0, 0, 10 1, 0, 0, 4, 0
  1. Shaheen Shah Afridi

    Shaheen Afridi is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 87 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. This player is a left-arm fast bowler and in the last 4 matches, Shaheen Afridi has taken 9 wickets at an average of 11. He has a good record against this opponent, taking 4 wickets in recent matches. This player has been very successful at this venue as in the last 4 matches Shaheen Afridi played here, he has taken 3 wickets.

  2. Mohammad Abbas Afridi

    Abbas Afridi is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 9 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. This player bowls right-arm medium-fast and in the recently played 5 matches, Abbas Afridi has taken 9 wickets at an average of 17.3.

  3. Adil Usman Rashid

    Adil Rashid is a high-risk, high-returns player for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.4. This player is a leg-break bowler and in the last 4 matches, Adil Rashid has taken 5 wickets at an average of 12. He has a good record against this opponent, taking 4 wickets in recent matches. This player has bowled well at this venue as in the last 4 matches Adil Rashid played here, he has taken 5 wickets.

ENG vs PAK 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
Sam Curran 3 85 85 4 27 0, 63, 0, 22, 0 2, 0, 1, 0, 1
Shadab Khan 3 18 9 0 - 0, 3, 0, 0, 15 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Will Jacks 3 90 30 0 - 37, 41, 0, 12, 0 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
  1. Samuel Matthew Curran

    Sam Curran can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. This player is a left-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, Sam Curran has scored 85 runs. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling left-arm medium-fast and in recent matches, he has taken 4 wickets. This player has been successful against this team, taking 7 wickets in recent matches. Sam Curran has had a good time at this venue as in the recent 3 matches he played here, he has taken 3 wickets.

  2. Shadab Khan

    Shadab Khan is an all-rounder with an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Shadab Khan has scored 18 runs. He has a good record against this opponent, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.

  3. William George Jacks

    Will Jacks is a punt player for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.5. Will Jacks is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 90 runs. This player has had a good time at this venue as in the recent 3 matches Will Jacks played here, he has taken 1 wicket.

ENG vs PAK 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
Babar Azam 5 233 46.6 0 - 32, 75, 0, 57, 69 -
Shaheen Afridi 4 23 23 9 11 0, 9, 0, 0, 14 3, 0, 3, 3, 0
Sam Curran 3 85 85 4 27 0, 63, 0, 22, 0 2, 0, 1, 0, 1
Shadab Khan 3 18 9 0 - 0, 3, 0, 0, 15 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Mohammad Rizwan 5 154 51.3 0 - 0, 56, 75, 1, 22 -
  1. Mohammad Babar Azam

    Babar Azam can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 55 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 5 matches, Babar Azam has scored 32, 75, 0, 57 and 69 runs.

  2. Shaheen Shah Afridi

    Shaheen Afridi is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 87 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.1. This player is a left-arm fast bowler and in the last 4 matches, Shaheen Afridi has taken 9 wickets at an average of 11. He has a good record against this opponent, taking 4 wickets in recent matches. This player has been very successful at this venue as in the last 4 matches Shaheen Afridi played here, he has taken 3 wickets.

  3. Samuel Matthew Curran

    Sam Curran can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. This player is a left-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, Sam Curran has scored 85 runs. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling left-arm medium-fast and in recent matches, he has taken 4 wickets. This player has been successful against this team, taking 7 wickets in recent matches. Sam Curran has had a good time at this venue as in the recent 3 matches he played here, he has taken 3 wickets.

  4. Shadab Khan

    Shadab Khan is an all-rounder with an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Shadab Khan has scored 18 runs. He has a good record against this opponent, taking 1 wicket in recent matches.

  5. Mohammad Rizwan

    Mohammad Rizwan is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, Mohammad Rizwan has scored 154 runs.

ENG vs PAK Squad Information

England (ENG) Squad: Adil Rashid, Moeen Ali, Jos Buttler, Jonny Bairstow, Chris Jordan, Mark Wood, Reece Topley, Ben Duckett, Liam Livingstone, Jofra Archer, Sam Curran, Phil Salt, Harry Brook, Will Jacks and Tom Hartley

Pakistan (PAK) Squad: Mohammad Amir, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Rizwan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Azam Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam, Agha Salman, Shadab Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Abrar Ahmed, Usman Khan, Naseem Shah, Abbas Afridi, Saim Ayub, Haris Rauf and Irfan Khan

ENG vs PAK Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Mohammad Rizwan and Jos Buttler

Batters: Babar Azam, Saim Ayub and Harry Brook

All-Rounders: Sam Curran, Shadab Khan and Imad Wasim

Bowlers: Shaheen Afridi, Abbas Afridi and Haris Rauf

Captain: Jos Buttler

Vice-Captain: Abbas Afridi

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