England and Australia will clash against each other at Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester. We will cover ENG vs AUS 2nd ODI Dream11 Prediction, Probable Playing XI, and Fantasy Cricket Tips.
England:
England had to face disappointment in the 1st ODI as they lost the match by 19 runs. They won the toss and decided to bowl first and had a good start as they picked up 2 wickets in the power play for 50 runs.
Even after that, they picked up wickets at regular intervals, and the opposition were 5 wickets down for just 123 runs. But after that, they couldn’t pick up wickets, and as a result, the opposition posted a total of 294 runs in 50 overs.
Jofra Archer and Mark Wood were brilliant with the ball as they picked up three wickets each. Adil Rashid also bowled well, picking up 2 wickets, and Chris Woakes managed to pick up 1 wicket.
With 295 runs to chase, England had a bad start as they lost the wickets of Jason Roy 3 runs and Joe Root 1 run, and they scored only 22 runs in the powerplay.
Eoin Morgan tried to play a decent inning but got out after scoring 23 runs. Jonny Bairstow 84 runs, and Sam Billings 118 runs put up a good fight but couldn’t win the match and thus lost the game by 19 runs.
- Jason Roy and Jonny Bairstow will be opening the innings for England.
- Joe Root will be playing at NO.3, followed by Eoin Morgan, wicket-keeper Jos Butler, and Sam Billings in the middle order.
- The all-rounders Moeen Ali and Chris Woakes would be crucial in the lower middle order.
- Jofra Archer and Mark Wood, along with the spinner Adil Rashid, will form the team’s core bowling attack.
Australia:
Australia has taken the lead in the three-match series and hopes to win the next match and clinch the series. They were put to bat first and had a little shaky start as they lost the wicket of David Warner for just 6 runs and later lost the wicket of Aaron Finch for 16 runs.
Marcus Stoinis 43 runs, and Marnus Labuschagne 21 runs, batted well, but both got out in quick sessions. Later, Alex Carey also got out for just 10 runs, and Australia was in trouble. But Mitchell Marsh 73 runs and Maxwell 77 runs batted brilliantly, putting up a partnership of 126 runs and helping them post 294 runs.
With 294 runs to defend, Australia bowled brilliantly by picking up 2 wickets for 22 runs in 10 overs. Even after that. They controlled the flow of runs and picked up 2 more wickets.
In the middle overs, they could not pick up wickets, but in the death overs, they bowled brilliantly, picking up wickets in quick sessions and restricted the opposition to a total of 275 runs and won the match.
Adam Zampa bowled very well, picking up 4 wickets, and Josh Hazlewood was also brilliant, picking up 3 wickets. Pat Cummins and Mitchell Marsh picked up 1 wicket each.
- Aaron Finch and David Warner will be opening the innings for the team, and their left-right combination can trouble the bowlers.
- Steve Smith will be playing at NO.3, followed by Marnus Labuschagne and the big hitter Glenn Maxwell.
- Mitchell Marsh and Alex Carey will form a strong lower middle order.
- All-rounders Mitchell Marsh and Glenn Maxwell are equally good with both bat and ball, which provides balance.
- Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, and Josh Hazlewood are most likely to be the team’s pace attack, followed by the spinner Adam Zampa.
Match Details
ENG vs AUS 2nd ODI, Australia tour of England, 2020.
Venue: Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester.
Date: 13th September 2020.
Time: 05:30 PM IST
Pitch Conditions
Average 1st innings score: 226
Average 2nd innings score: 199
The pitch is expected to be slow and helpful for the spinners more than the fast bowlers. The team winning the toss would want to bat first as the ball comes nicely on to the bat early.
There is no forecast of rain during the match.
Squads
England:
Eoin Morgan (C), Moeen Ali, Jofra Archer, Jonny Bairstow, Tom Banton, Sam Billings, Jos Buttler (WK), Sam Curran, Tom Curran, Joe Root, Chris Woakes, Jason Roy, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood.
Australia:
Aaron Finch (C), Sean Abbott, Ashton Agar, Alex Carey (WK), Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Riley Meredith, Josh Philippe, Daniel Sams, Kane Richardson, Steven Smith, Mitchell Starc, Marcus Stoinis, Andrew Tye, Matthew Wade, David Warner, Adam Zampa.
ENG vs AUS Dream11 Team News
England:
- They are likely to play with the same team.
Australia:
- If Steve Smith is recovered from the head injury, then Marcus Stoinis might be rested.
- M Starc is doubtful for the 2nd ODI as he slipped down on the outfield.
AUS vs ENG Probable Playing XI
England:
Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Joe Root, Eoin Morgan (C), Jos Buttler (WK),Sam Billings, Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, Adil Rashid, Jofra Archer, Mark Wood.
Australia:
Aaron Finch (C), David Warner, Marcus Stoinis, Steven Smith/Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey (WK), Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc/Kane Richardson, Josh Hazlewood, Adam Zampa.
Top picks for ENG vs AUS Dream11 Team
ENG:
Jonny Bairstow:
(80 M, 3095 R, 46.89 A)
He will be opening the innings alongside Jason Roy and is a good striker of the ball. J Bairstow batted well in the last match scoring 84 runs from 107 balls.
Jason Roy:
(90 M, 3462 R, 40.73 A)
He will be opening the innings for the team and is a destructive batsman once he gets going. Jason Roy scored only 3 runs in the last match.
Joe Root:
(146 M, 5923 R, 50.62 A + 250.4 O, 24 W)
He is one of the Top 10 batsmen across the world in the ODI format. Root got out for only 1 run in the last match.
Eoin Morgan:
(239 M, 7533 R, 39.44 A)
Skipper Morgan is the most experienced players in the side. He can score runs at a quick rate and, at the same time, provides stability to the middle order. Morgan scored 23 runs in the last match.
Jos Buttler:
(142 M, 3844 R, 40.46 A)
He has looked in good form and was awarded Man of the Series in the recent T20I series. Butler scored only 1 run in the last match.
Chris Woakes:
(101 M, 1236 R, 24.72 A + 796 O, 144 W)
He is a bowling all-rounder and can also be quite handy with the bat down the order. Woakes picked up 1 wicket and scored 10 runs in the last match.
Jofra Archer:
(15 M, 132.5 O, 26 W)
He is a right-arm fast bowler and can trouble the batsmen with his bounce and pace. In the last match, Archer picked up 3 wickets for 57 runs.
Adil Rashid:
(103 M, 598 R, 17.59 A, + 858.3 O, 153 W)
He is a right-arm leg-break bowler and one of the experienced players in the squad. Rashid bowled decently, picking up 2 wickets in the last match.
Sam Billings:
(19 M, 521 R, 37.21 A)
He is one of the key players in the lower middle order. Billings batted exceptionally well, scoring his maiden hundred in the last match.
Mark Wood:
(15 M, 132.5 O, 26 W)
He is a right-arm fast bowler and can trouble the batsmen with his pace. In the last match, Wood picked up 3 wickets for 54 runs.
AUS:
David Warner:
(124 M, 5273 R, 45.07 A)
He is one of the experienced players in the side and opens the innings along with Finch. Warner scored only 6 runs in the last match.
Aaron Finch:
(127 M, 4898 R, 40.82 A + 47.2 O, 4 W)
Skipper Finch is one of the top 10 batsmen in the ODI format. He is a destructive batsman and can smash the ball all over the park. In the last match, he scored 16 runs.
Steven Smith:
(125 M, 4162 R, 42.47 A + 179.2 O, 28 W)
He is a right-handed batsman and a good striker of the ball. Smith generally bats according to the situation of the match and also can play some big shots. He did not play the last match due to injury during practice.
Marnus Labuschagne:
(8 M, 326 R, 46.57 A + 4 O, 0 W)
A right-handed batsman having a good average in ODIs. M Labuschagne scored 21 runs in the last match.
Glenn Maxwell:
(111 M, 2954 R, 32.82 A + 452.4 O, 50 W)
He is one of the experienced players in the side and generally bats in the middle order. Maxwell batted brilliantly, scoring 77 runs from 59 balls in the last match.
Pat Cummins:
(65 M, 269 R, 9.61 A + 492.1 O, 106 W)
He is a right-arm fast bowler and is consistent at picking up wickets. Cummins picked up 1 wicket but was quite expensive, giving away 74 runs in his 10 overs.
Mitchell Starc:
(92 M, 390 R, 12.19 A + 784.4 O, 178 W)
He is a left-arm fast bowler who can trouble the batsmen with his pace and yorkers. M Starc scored 19* runs in the last match but went wicketless.
Adam Zampa:
(56 M, 491.2 O, 79 W)
He is a right-arm leg-break bowler. Zampa troubles the batsmen with his googly and also controls the flow of runs. He bowled brilliantly in the last match, picking up 4 wickets for 55 runs in his 10 overs.
Mitchell Marsh:
(58 M, 1612 R, 35.82 A + 310.5 O, 43 W)
He is a young all-rounder who is equally good with both bat and ball. Marsh batted well, scoring 73 runs and also picked up 1 wicket in the last match.
Josh Hazlewood:
(49 M, 431.5 O, 81 A)
He is a right-arm fast bowler and troubles the batsmen with his swing in the early overs. In the last match, Hazlewood picked up 3 wickets for just 26 runs in his 10 overs, which included 3 maiden overs.
ENG vs AUS Dream11 Team Prediction
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- You can change Captain and Vice-captain.
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Captain and Vice-captain choices
- Joe Root
- D Warner
- A Finch
- G Maxwell
- P Cummins
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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
