ENG vs WI Head-to-Head: 1st ODI match promises intense action as both teams battle for victory. West Indies faces a tough challenge, while England holds the upper hand and has a stronger chance of winning.
Edgbaston, Birmingham, is a fantastic cricket venue with a well-maintained pitch. Teams winning the toss often prefer to bowl first, as the surface offers assistance. Spin bowlers thrive, particularly in the middle overs, when the pitch slows down. As it wears, pacers generate more movement and bounce, making batting challenging and increasing wicket-taking opportunities.
Recent Match Performance:
Total Matches Played
65
1st Batting Team Won
27
2nd Batting Team Won
31
No Result
0
Average Batting Score
233
Highest Score
408/9
Lowest Score
70/10
Pitch Report
Bowling Friendly Pitch
England vs West Indies, Playing 11:
England(ENG): Joe Root, Harry Brook (C), Ben Duckett, Jacon Bethell, Will Jacks, Jos Buttler (WK), Tom Banton, Brydon Carse, Adil Rashid, Jamie Overton, Matthew Potts
West Indies(WI): Brandon King, Evin Lewis, Shimron Hetmyer, Keacy Carty, Justin Greaves, Sherfane Rutherford, Roston Chase, Shai Hope (C), Alzarri Joseph, Shamar Joseph, Matthew Forde
ENG vs WI, Injury And Availability News:
Seamer Jofra Archer has been ruled out of England’s one-day international series against West Indies with a right thumb injury & Atkinson has also been ruled out for a Hamstring Strain