Published on: Jul 11, 2019 11:49 am IST|Updated on: Jul 11, 2019 2:36 pm IST
The match is scheduled to be played at Edgbaston in Bermingham today at 3:00 PM IST.
Let’s hope the best team may secure its place in the finals to write a new history.
AUS Team News – One change for AUS – Handscomb for Khawaja
ENG Team News – Unchanged
Australia-
Wicketkeeper: Alex Carey
Batsmen: Dawid Warner, Aaron Finch, Steve Smith, P Handscomb
All-rounder: Marcus Stoinis, G Maxwell
Bowlers: J Behrendorf, Pat Cummins, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Starc
England-
Wicketkeeper: Jos Buttler
Batsmen: Eoin Morgan (c), Jonny Bairstow, Jason Roy, Joe Root,
All-rounder: Ben Stokes, Chris Woakes,
Bowlers: Liam Plunkett, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Jofra Archer
The pitch at Birmingham is suitable of batting. Bowlers must keep their line and length to avoid the runs.
Weather on the match day is expected to be cloudy with few chances of rain.
Total matches 62
Matches won batting first 26
Matches won bowling first 29
Average 1st Inns scores 231
Average 2nd Inns scores 185
Highest total recorded 408/9 (50 Ov) by ENG vs NZ
Lowest total recorded 70/10 (25.2 Ov) by AUS vs ENG
Highest score chased 280/4 (53.3 Ov) by AUS vs ENG
Lowest score defended 129/7 (20 Ov) by IND vs ENG
Fantasy picks from Australia:
Warner – 638 runs- 9 innings. Against England: 17 fifties
Aaron Finch – 507 runs -9 innings Against England: Average 52.21
M Starc: 26 wickets- 9 innings Against England: 25 wickets-15 games
Fantasy picks from England:
Ben Stokes: 7 wickets- 381 runs- average 52.42 Against Australia: 48 wickets-28 matches
J Roy: 341 runs-5 innings-highest score 153 runs Against Australia: Average 41.09
J Root: 500 runs- 9 innings
Jofra Archer: 17 wickets-9 games
Australia bats first and wins:
Australia bats first and wins in a close encounter:
Australia bats first and loses:
England bats first and wins:
England bats first and wins a close encounter:
New Zealand bats first and loses: