The second match of the T20 World Cup 2024 Super-8 round will be played between England and West Indies.
ENG vs WI Match Preview:
42nd match of T20 World Cup 2024 England And West Indies The match will be played between the two teams at Darren Sammy Cricket Ground on 20 June. Both the teams are part of Group-2 along with USA and South Africa.
In the group stage round, England has made it to the Super-8 by finishing second in the Group-B points table with two wins in 4 matches and 5 points, while West Indies has made it to the first position in Group-C with four wins in 4 matches and 8 points.
In the last match, England won against Namibia by 41 runs (DLS rule). Whereas West Indies defeated Afghanistan by 104 runs.
ENG vs WI Match Details (Match Information):
Head to Head Records:
Pitch Report:
The pitch of Darren Sammy National Cricket Stadium is considered good for batting. A lot of runs are scored on this ground. However, fast bowlers are expected to get good movement at the beginning of the innings. At the same time, the captain who wins the toss can choose to bowl first.
Probable Playing XIs:
England
Phil Salt, Jos Buttler (captain and wicketkeeper), Will Jacks, Jonny Bairstow, Moeen Ali, Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Chris Jordan, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood
West Indies
Brandon King, Johnson Charles, Nicholas Pooran (wicketkeeper), Roston Chase, Rovman Powell (captain), Sherfane Rutherford, Akeel Hosein, Romario Shepherd, Andre Russell, Alzari Joseph, Gudakesh Moti
Probable Best Batter of the Match (Probable Best Batter)-
Nicholas Pooran played an innings of 98 runs in 53 balls with the help of 6 fours and 8 sixes in the last match. Pooran can be seen batting brilliantly against England as well.
Probable Best Bowler of the Match-
Jofra Archer took one wicket for 15 runs in 2 overs against Namibia in the last match. He has been seen bowling well in the tournament so far. Archer can show a great game against West Indies.
ENG vs WI Today’s Match Prediction: West Indies will win today’s match
Scenario 1
England won the toss and chose to bowl
Powerplay score- 40-50
First innings score- 170-180
West Indies won
Scenario 2
West Indies won the toss and elected to bowl
Powerplay score- 35-45
First innings score- 160-170
West Indies won