England (ENG) will take on West Indies (WI) in the 42nd game of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, 2024. The match will be played at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia, on June 20 at 06:00 AM IST.

ENG vs WI (England vs West Indies), Super Eight - Match 2 - Match Information

Match: England vs West Indies, Super Eight - Match 2
Date: June 20, 2024
Time: 06:00 AM IST
Venue: Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia

ENG vs WI (England vs West Indies), Super Eight - Match 2 Preview

Both teams last played against each other in the 5th T20I of England in West Indies, 5 T20I Series, 2023, where Adil Rashid scored the highest fantasy points for England with 67 match fantasy points while Gudakesh Motie topped the fantasy points leaderboard for West Indies with 101 match fantasy points.

In the last match played by England against Namibia, England beat Namibia by 41 runs (DLS method). The top fantasy player for England was Harry Brook who scored 85 fantasy points.

In their last match in this series against Afghanistan, West Indies beat Afghanistan by 104 runs. The top fantasy player for West Indies was Nicholas Pooran who scored 146 fantasy points.

ENG vs WI, Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia, Pitch Report and Weather Conditions

The pitch at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia, is balanced. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 110 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 45% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions.

Weather Report for Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia

The temperature is expected to be around 28°C and humidity is expected to be around 71%. Winds at a speed of 8.09 m/s are expected. Cloudy weather is expected during the match, this may help pacers with movement. Light rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.

Pace or Spin?

The pacers have taken 75% 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 WI, Head-to-Head

In the 29 matches played between these two teams, England's all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the batters have earned the most fantasy points for West Indies.

ENG vs WI 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
Johnson Charles 5 127 25.4 0 - 43, 0, 44, 0, 40 -
Phil Salt 5 118 23.6 0 - 11, 12, 37, 45, 13 -
Nicholas Pooran 5 239 47.8 0 - 98, 17, 22, 27, 75 -
  1. Johnson Charles

    Johnson Charles is a batter with an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.5 and can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 127 runs.

  2. Philip Dean Salt

    Phil Salt is a wicket-keeper with an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Phil Salt is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 118 runs.

  3. Nicholas Pooran

    Nicholas Pooran is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 70 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.1. Nicholas Pooran is a top-order, left-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, he has scored 98, 17, 22, 27 and 75 runs.

ENG vs WI 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
Alzarri Joseph 4 6 6 9 9.9 0, 6, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 4, 2, 2
Akeal Hosein 4 15 15 9 6.9 0, 15, 0, 0, 0 2, 0, 1, 5, 1
Adil Rashid 5 0 - 8 16.6 - 0, 4, 1, 2, 1
  1. Alzarri Shaheim Joseph

    Alzarri Joseph is a bowler with an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, Alzarri Joseph has taken 9 wickets at an average of 9.9. He has a good record against this opponent, taking 6 wickets in recent matches. 

  2. Akeal Jerome Hosein

    Akeal Hosein is a bowler with an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 4 matches, this player has taken 9 wickets at an average of 6.9. Akeal Hosein has been successful against this team, taking 5 wickets in recent matches. 

  3. Adil Usman Rashid

    Adil Rashid is a bowler with an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is a differential player for your Fantasy Team. Adil Rashid bowls leg-break and in the last 5 matches, he has taken 8 wickets at an average of 16.6. This player has a good record against this opponent, taking 7 wickets in recent matches.

ENG vs WI 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 3 29 0, 0, 63, 0, 22 0, 2, 0, 1, 0
Roston Chase 3 109 109 0 - 0, 0, 0, 42, 67 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
Andre Russell 3 47 47 2 23.5 3, 0, 14, 0, 30 0, 1, 0, 1, 0
  1. Samuel Matthew Curran

    Sam Curran is an all-rounder with an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Sam Curran is a left-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 85 runs. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling left-arm medium-fast and in recent matches, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 29 per match. Sam Curran has a good record against this opponent, taking 6 wickets in recent matches.

  2. Roston Lamar Chase

    Roston Chase is an all-rounder with an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, this player has scored 109 runs. 

  3. Andre Dwayne Russell

    Andre Russell is an all-rounder with an average of 62 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player bowls right-arm fast and in the recent 3 matches, Andre Russell has taken 2 wickets at an average of 23.5. He is also a handy batter and in the last few matches, he has scored 47 runs. This player has done well against this opposition, taking 3 wickets in recent matches. 

ENG vs WI 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
Alzarri Joseph 4 6 6 9 9.9 0, 6, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 4, 2, 2
Sherfane Rutherford 5 140 70 0 - 1, 68, 22, 2, 47 -
Gudakesh Motie 4 0 - 7 11.9 0, 0, 0, 0, 0 2, 0, 3, 1, 1
Harry Brook 5 92 46 0 - 47, 20, 17, 1, 7 -
Jonny Bairstow 5 95 31.7 0 - 31, 8, 7, 28, 21 -
Chris Jordan 4 4 4 4 21.8 0, 0, 1, 0, 3 1, 2, 0, 1, 0

The top point-getters for England are Harry Brook with 85 match fantasy points, Jonny Bairstow with 52 match fantasy points and Chris Jordan with 29 match fantasy points.

The top point-getters for West Indies are Alzarri Joseph with 133 match fantasy points, Sherfane Rutherford with 100 match fantasy points and Gudakesh Motie with 93 match fantasy points.

ENG vs WI 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
Johnson Charles 5 127 25.4 0 - 43, 0, 44, 0, 40 -
Sam Curran 3 85 85 3 29 0, 0, 63, 0, 22 0, 2, 0, 1, 0
Alzarri Joseph 4 6 6 9 9.9 0, 6, 0, 0, 0 1, 0, 4, 2, 2
Akeal Hosein 4 15 15 9 6.9 0, 15, 0, 0, 0 2, 0, 1, 5, 1
Phil Salt 5 118 23.6 0 - 11, 12, 37, 45, 13 -
  1. Johnson Charles

    Johnson Charles is a batter with an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.5 and can be a punt pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, this player has scored 127 runs.

  2. Samuel Matthew Curran

    Sam Curran is an all-rounder with an average of 61 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Sam Curran is a left-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 85 runs. This player is also a handy bowler, bowling left-arm medium-fast and in recent matches, he has taken 3 wickets at an average of 29 per match. Sam Curran has a good record against this opponent, taking 6 wickets in recent matches.

  3. Alzarri Shaheim Joseph

    Alzarri Joseph is a bowler with an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recently played 4 matches, Alzarri Joseph has taken 9 wickets at an average of 9.9. He has a good record against this opponent, taking 6 wickets in recent matches. 

  4. Akeal Jerome Hosein

    Akeal Hosein is a bowler with an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the last 4 matches, this player has taken 9 wickets at an average of 6.9. Akeal Hosein has been successful against this team, taking 5 wickets in recent matches. 

  5. Philip Dean Salt

    Phil Salt is a wicket-keeper with an average of 56 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Phil Salt is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 118 runs.

ENG vs WI 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

West Indies (WI) Squad: Andre Russell, Johnson Charles, Akeal Hosein, Roston Chase, Nicholas Pooran, Shai Hope, Gudakesh Motie, Alzarri Joseph, Brandon King, Shimron Hetmyer, Rovman Powell, Obed McCoy, Romario Shepherd, Sherfane Rutherford and Shamar Joseph

ENG vs WI Dream11 Team Today

Wicket-Keepers: Johnson Charles, Nicholas Pooran and Phil Salt

Batters: Jonny Bairstow and Sherfane Rutherford

All-Rounders: Sam Curran and Andre Russell

Bowlers: Alzarri Joseph, Akeal Hosein, Adil Rashid and Chris Jordan

Captain: Sam Curran

Vice-Captain: Adil Rashid

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