Australia overcame tough moments to beat Oman by 39 runs on Wednesday, while England’s match with Scotland ended in a no-result, as the game was marred by rain. Strong batting from David Warner and Marcus Stoinis was crucial in Australia's win over Oman, and there is more to come from this talented side. The Aussies will be motivated to beat the holders with their strong line-up.
England, after their opening game against Scotland was washed out, cannot afford another missed opportunity. However, they often save their best for T20I clashes against Australia.
Check all the details given below regarding the match:-
AUS vs. ENG Match Details
Match: AUS vs. ENG, Match 17 of T20 WC 2024
Captains:
Mitchell Marsh is going to lead Australia
Jos Buttler will lead England
When: June 8th 2024, Saturday
Match is going to start at 10:30 p.m.
Venue: Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.
Head to head of these two teams: Both the teams have played 23 matches against each other. Out of which Australia has won 10 matches and England has won 11 matches with two matches ended up in no result.
Likely playing XI
Australia
David Warner, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh(c), Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Tim David, Matthew Wade (wk), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Ellis, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood
BENCH: JP Inglis, C Green, AC Agar, Pat Cummins, J Fraser-McGurk, MW Short
England
Jos Buttler(c/wk), Philip Salt, Will Jacks, Jonny Bairstow, Harry Brook, Moeen Ali, Liam Livingstone, Chris Jordan, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood
BENCH: BM Duckett, SM Curran, RJW Topley, T Hartley
Pitch report
During recent clashes at this venue, the pitch exhibited a significant degree of complexity. However, the conditions were manageable during the daytime, as evidenced by Scotland's openers relishing their time against England. The forthcoming match will be a closely-fought affair, as the pitch is expected to be on the slower side, making it tough for batters.
Best players from both of the teams
Best Batsman: Mitchell Marsh
Best Bowler: Mitchell Starc
Weather forecast for today in Barbados
Maximum temperature: 31°C
Minimum temperature: 27°C
Wind speed: 26km/h
Chances of rain: 3%
Capacity of stadium: 28,000
Prediction to win: Australia is most likely to win the match
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