The arch-rivals Australia will face England in their 2nd match of ICC T20 World Cup 2024 to be played in Barbados on 8th June. Australia is coming off with a commanding 39-run win over Oman. Marcus Stoinis and Warner showed their class smashing Oman bowlers all over the park posting 164 for 5. The bowlers looked sharp restricting Oman to just 125 for 9.
On the other hand, England got 1 point from their washout game against Scotland. After bowling first, England bowlers struggled as they could not pick any wickets before rain washed out play.
Match Details
Details– ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Australia vs England, Match 17
Venue– Kensington Oval, Barbados
Date and Time– 8th June, 10.30 PM IST
Australia vs England Head-to-Head Record
The arch-rivals Australia and England faced a total of 23 times with England having a slight advantage with 11 wins while Australia had 10 victories and 2 ending in no-result.
The match between Australia and England in the T20 World Cup 2022 was abandoned due to rain.
Australia vs England Pitch Report
The previous match was between Scotland and Namibia. Namibia posted 155 for 9 in 20 overs after losing quick wickets initially. In reply, Scotland chased down the target with ease.
It promises to be a good batting paradise as England needs a win as their first match against Scotland was washed out due to rain. With quality players on each side, it augers to be a thrilling contest.
The captain that wins the toss would likely field first, restrict the opponent and then chase down the target.
Australia (Aus) vs England (Eng)- Predicted Playing XI
Australia
Travis Head, Warner, Mitchell Marsh (C), Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, Tim David, Matthew Wade, Starc, Cummins, Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood.
England
Phil Salt, Jos Buttler (C), Bairstow, Will Jacks, Harry Brook, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Chris Jordan, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood.
Australia vs England- Fantasy Teams Selection
Australia vs England Small League– Travis Head (C), Salt, Mitchell Marsh, Harry Brook, Stoinis (VC), Livingstone, Tim David, Jofra Archer, Starc, Adil Rashid, Zampa.
Australia vs England Grand League– Warner, Jos Buttler (VC), Glenn Maxwell, Jacks, Stoinis, Moeen Ali, Tim David, Chris Jordan, Cummins, Mark Wood, Josh Hazlewood (C),
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