ENG vs WI Dream11 Prediction: England continued their winning juggernaut over the West Indies as they thumped the visitors by 21 runs in the first T20I of the three-match series after winning the ODI series by 3-0.
Jos Buttler, now batting at No. 3, and left-arm spinner Liam Dawson starred in the victory at Chester-le-Street with 96 runs and four wickets, respectively. Despite the return of all-rounders Andre Russell, Romario Shepherd, and Jason Holder, West Indies were always behind in the game.
The action now moves to Bristol for the second T20I, which will be played on Sunday.
ENG vs WI head-to-head in T20Is:
The T20I head-to-head record between England and the West Indies is very close. In their 36 clashes in the shortest format, West Indies have won 18, and England have won 17.
ENG vs WI 2nd T20I date and time:
- Date: June 8, Sunday
- Venue: County Ground, Bristol
- Time: 7:00 PM / 01:30 PM GMT / 02:30 PM LOCAL
ENG vs WI injury and availability news:
The West Indies were without left-arm spinner Akeal Hosein in the first T20I as he could not secure the visa to enter the UK. Hosein is likely to miss the entire T20I series against England. The visitors are also without power hitter Nicholas Pooran, who had asked for rest after a long IPL season.
Meanwhile, England will miss their dashing opener Phil Salt, who withdrew from this series due to paternity leave.
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Predicted ENG vs WI 2nd T20I Playing 11:
England predicted XI:
Jamie Smith, Ben Duckett, Jos Buttler (wk), Jacob Bethell, Harry Brook (c), Tom Banton, Will Jacks, Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Brydon Carse, Matthew Potts
West Indies predicted XI:
Johnson Charles, Evin Lewis, Roston Chase, Rovman Powell, Shai Hope (c & wk), Andre Russell, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Gudakesh Motie, Jason Holder, Alzarri Joseph
ENG vs WI pitch report of County Ground, Bristol:
The County Ground in Bristol has hosted only six T20Is so far, in which the average innings score is 181 and the average first-innings winning score is 209. So, it’s a good venue for the batsmen. Pacers who bowl hard lengths extract help from the surface. There is nothing for spinners here.
ENG vs WI 2nd T20I Dream11 Captaincy Picks:
The top captaincy picks in the ENG vs WI match are Jos Buttler, Jamie Smith, and Harry Brook.
England vs West Indies: 3 players to watch out for in 2nd T20I:
The 3 players to watch out for in ENG vs WI 2nd T20I are Romario Shepherd, Roston Chase, and Brydon Carse.
ENG vs WI Dream11 Prediction 2nd T20I: Who will win today?
For the ENG vs WI prediction, we predict that England will beat West Indies in the 2nd T20I of the England vs West Indies T20I Series.
Also Read: ENG vs WI Match Prediction
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