WI vs ENG Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For 1st ODI
England have an upper-hand over West Indies in this match.
Table Of Contents
Preview
Get set for a thrilling clash as West Indies (WI) square off against England (ENG) in the 1st ODI of the England tour of West Indies 2023 at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua. This three-match ODI series is a crucial contest on West Indian soil. England holds a slender lead in recent head-to-head encounters, having won three out of the last five ODIs against West Indies. In their last clash, England secured a convincing eight-wicket victory, setting the stage for an exciting battle in Antigua.
West Indies enters this series following a recent ODI series against India, where they suffered a 2-1 defeat. In their last match against India, West Indies faced a substantial 200-run loss. India posted a challenging total of 351 runs for the loss of five wickets in their 50 overs. West Indies faltered, being bowled out for 151 runs in 35 overs. Gudakesh Motie's 39 runs and a wicket, along with Alick Athanaze's 32 runs, were the highlights for the West Indies, while Romaria Shepherd's two crucial wickets were a silver lining in a tough outing.
England comes into this fixture fresh off an unsuccessful ODI World Cup campaign. But they emerged victorious against Pakistan. In their last match, England dominated with the bat, setting a formidable total of 337 runs for the loss of nine wickets in their allotted 50 overs. Pakistan struggled in response, managing only 244 runs in 43 overs. Ben Stokes' dynamic 84 runs, Joe Root's steady 60, and David Willey's impactful three-wicket haul were instrumental in England's commanding victory.
Also see: WI vs ENG Match Prediction: Who will win today’s match?
Match Information
West Indies vs England, 1st ODI
England tour of West Indies, 3 Dec 2023, Sun, 7:00 PM IST ,Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua
Live Stream
FanCode
Weather Report
Clouds
27.9°C
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
West Indies
WI
vs
IND
WI vs IND
WI
vs
IND
WI vs IND
WI
vs
IND
WI vs IND
WI
vs
IND
WI vs IND
WI
vs
IND
WI vs IND
England
ENG
vs
PAK
ODI World Cup
ENG
vs
NED
ODI World Cup
ENG
vs
AUS
ODI World Cup
IND
vs
ENG
ODI World Cup
ENG
vs
SL
ODI World Cup
Players Stats in current Series
Shai Hope
WI - wk
192 Runs
3 Matches
Philip Salt
ENG - wk
331 Runs
5 Matches
Will Jacks
ENG - bat
116 Runs
3 Matches
Jos Buttler
ENG - wk
161 Runs
5 Matches
Harry Brook
ENG - bat
115 Runs
3 Matches
Liam Livingstone
ENG - all
156 Runs
5 Matches
Romario Shepherd
WI - all
150.00
3 Matches
Jason Holder
WI - all
244.44
5 Matches
Brydon Carse
ENG - bowl
147.62
2 Matches
Philip Salt
ENG - wk
185.96
5 Matches
Philip Salt
ENG - wk
142.86
3 Matches
Harry Brook
ENG - bat
185.19
5 Matches
Gus Atkinson
ENG - bowl
6 Wkts
3 Matches
Adil Rashid
ENG - bowl
9 Wkts
5 Matches
Rehan Ahmed
ENG - bowl
5 Wkts
3 Matches
Andre Russell
WI - all
7 Wkts
5 Matches
Romario Shepherd
WI - all
5 Wkts
3 Matches
Reece Topley
ENG - bowl
6 Wkts
3 Matches
Matthew Forde
WI - bat
3.63
1 Match
Romario Shepherd
WI - all
5.50
1 Match
Gudakesh Motie
WI - bowl
4.10
3 Matches
Adil Rashid
ENG - bowl
6.20
5 Matches
Rehan Ahmed
ENG - bowl
4.33
3 Matches
Gudakesh Motie
WI - bowl
7.38
4 Matches
Probable Playing XI
West Indies
Brandon King, A Athanaze, Shai Hope (C), Roston Chase, Shimron Hetmyer, Romario Shepherd, Sherfane Rutherford, G Moti-Kanhai, Y Cariah, Keacy Carty, Alzarri Joseph
Bench : Oshane Thomas, Shane Dowrich, KY Ottley, Matthew Forde
England
PD Salt, BM Duckett, Zak Crawley, WG Jacks, Jos Buttler (C), HC Brook, LS Livingstone, SM Curran, AAP Atkinson, BA Carse, R Ahmed
Bench : Ollie Pope, T Hartley, John Turner, MJ Potts
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
70%
Pace Bowling
30%
Spin Bowling
70%
Batting Pitch
251
Average Score
30%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Will Jacks ENG | BAT
Emerging as a promising top-order batter, Jacks' 160 runs and a wicket highlight his potential. His ability to stabilize innings or play aggressive cricket early on sets the tone for England's batting line-up.
Sam Curran ENG | ALL
A true all-rounder, Curran's 418 runs and 30 wickets in ODIs illustrate his ability to contribute effectively with both bat and ball. His knack for delivering in pressure situations makes him a vital asset.
Gus Atkinson ENG | BOWL
Though relatively new, Atkinson's impressive start with five wickets in ODI matches showcases his potential as a budding fast bowler. His ability to strike early could prove pivotal for England.
Roston Chase WI | ALL
A formidable all-rounder, Chase's 687 runs and 27 wickets in ODIs not only underline his consistency but also highlight his immense value in both departments. His ability to stabilize the innings and contribute crucial breakthroughs makes him a linchpin for the team.
Romario Shepherd WI | ALL
Shepherd's dual abilities as a dynamic all-rounder, contributing with 283 runs and 20 wickets, make him a versatile asset for West Indies. His capacity to adapt to different game situations gives the team crucial flexibility.
Brandon King WI | BAT
With an impressive milestone of 1001 runs in ODI cricket, King's role as a top-order batter has been pivotal in setting the platform for West Indies. His consistent performances have made him a reliable run-scorer.
Gudakesh Motie WI | BOWL
The left-arm orthodox spinner, with 14 wickets in ODIs, offers control and variety in the bowling attack. His knack for picking up key wickets in the middle overs adds depth to the West Indian bowling unit.
Jos Buttler ENG | WK
With a wealth of experience and a staggering tally of 4961 runs in ODI cricket, Buttler's skill in anchoring the innings and accelerating when required is crucial for England's middle order. His ability to shift gears swiftly makes him a key figure.
Liam Livingstone ENG | ALL
Livingstone's 496 runs and 13 wickets in ODIs underline his dual capabilities. A reliable middle-order batter who also provides an extra bowling option, his all-round skills are a boon for England.
Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team
Zak Crawley
ENG | BAT
His batting performance has been unimpressive in the last few matches, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.
Brydon Carse
ENG | BOWL
His bowling performance has been unimpressive in the last few matches, so he can be avoided in your fantasy team.
Last Updated On - Dec 3 2023 6:19 PM
Players
11/11
Team 1
5 : 6
Credits Left
11.5/100
Players
11/11
Team 1
6 : 5
Credits Left
11/100
Players
11/11
Team 1
4 : 7
Credits Left
14/100
Players
11/11
Team 1
4 : 7
Credits Left
14/100
Note
Disclaimer
Download Our App