BAN vs ENG Dream11 Prediction 1st T20I Bangladesh vs England Playing 11, Top Picks, Fantasy Cricket Tips

BAN vs ENG Dream11 Prediction: Bangladesh is all set to host England for a three-match T20I series and the first T20I encounter will be taking place on 9 March, 2023 (Thursday) at the Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium in Chattogram. Hosts Bangladesh will definitely want to take some sort of confidence and momentum into this T20I series after their fantastic 50-run victory over England in the third and final ODI match at the very same venue. On the other hand, England are the defending T20 World Cup champions after they won their second title in Australia in 2022.

BAN vs ENG 1st T20I Dream11 Prediction

1st T20I, Bangladesh vs England

Bangladesh vs England T20I

9 March, 2023 @ 5:30 PM IST

Zahur Ahmed Chowdhury Stadium, Chattogram

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Chattogram Pitch Report

Chattogram pitch has traditionally favored batters, with the surface appearing conducive to batting. However, being located in Asia, the pitch is likely to have a traditional Bangladesh touch. In 20 games played at the venue, the average first inning score is 145, and teams batting first and second have won nine games each, while ten have been won by chasing teams. Despite the preference for bowling in T20Is, it is suggested that teams should bat first at this venue for optimal results and the same will be the case in this BAN vs ENG Dream11 Prediction. Here’s detailed Chattogram Pitch Report

Team Form Guide:

BAN (recent last): L L W L W
ENG (recent last): W W W W L

BAN Playing 11

1. Litton Das
2. Najmul Hossain Shanto
3. Towhid Hridoy
4. Shakib Al Hasan
5. Afif Hossain
6. Shamim Hossain
7. Nurul Hasan
8. Mehidy Hasan
9. Mustafizur Rahman
10. Nasum Ahmed
11. Taskin Ahmed

All the players are available for selection and there are no injury issues for Bangladesh.
Rony Talukdar, Hasan Mahmud, Tanvir Islam and Rejaur Rahman Raja are very much likely to warm the bench.
Shakib Al Hasan will be the captain.
Nurul Hasan will don the wicket-keeping gloves.
The likes of Najmul Hossain Shanto, Litton Das, Shakib Al Hasan, Afif Hossain and Nurul Hasan will once again be expected to play a significant role in the batting department. ‘
The likes of Mustafizur Rahman, Taskin Ahmed, Shakib Al Hasan, Mehidy Hasan and Nasum Ahmed will be their crucial wicket-taking bowlers.

ENG Playing 11

1. Ben Duckett
2. Jos Buttler
3. Dawid Malan
4. Phil Salt
5. Moeen Ali
6. Sam Curran
7. Chris Woakes
8. Jofra Archer
9. Chris Jordan
10. Adil Rashid
11. Mark Wood/Reece Topley

Will Jacks has already been ruled out from the remainder of the Bangladesh tour due to thigh injury.
One of Mark Wood or Reece Topley will get a place in the playing 11.
Jos Buttler will captain the side and also be the wicket-keeper.
They will once again bank upon the likes of Jos Buttler, Phil Salt, Ben Duckett, Dawid Malan and Moeen Ali to take up the responsibility with the bat.
The likes of Chris Woakes, Sam Curran, Chris Jordan, Adil Rashid and Jofra Archer will form an important part of the bowling attack.

Who will score most runs in BAN vs ENG 1st T20I?

England’s skipper Jos Buttler has always been amongst the runs in the shorter format of the game. Buttler has smashed more than 2600 runs at a brilliant strike-rate of close to 145 that includes 19 fifties and 1 century.

Matches	Runs	Strike-rate	50/100	Recent Form
103	2602	144.24	19/1	65, 17, 68, 26, 80

Who will pick most wickets in BAN vs ENG 1st T20I?

Bangladesh’s senior all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has been a consistent wicket-taker in the T20I format of the game. Shakib has picked up as many as 128 wickets from 109 T20I matches at an economy of less than 7.

Matches	Wickets	Economy	Runs	Recent Form
109	128	6.83	2243	1/35, 2/33, 0/34, 2/33, 1/32

Who will be the X-factor in BAN vs ENG 1st T20I?

Bangladesh’s Litton Das has delivered some crucial performances in tough situations during his T20 career so far. Litton has scored a total of 1388 T20I runs that includes as many as 8 half-centuries.

Matches	Runs	Strike-rate	50s	Recent Form
65	1388	128.88	8	10, 60, 14, 34

Who will win 1st T20I between Bangladesh and England?

Bangladesh have managed to win 2 out of their last 5 T20I matches this season so far.
The England team have witnessed a total of 4 victories and only a single T20I defeat in the recent while.
In the last T20I encounter between these two sides, England got the better of Bangladesh by a margin of 8 wickets.

According to the BAN vs ENG today match prediction, England are the favourites to win this BAN vs ENG match.

BAN vs ENG Dream11 Team Prediction

WICKET-KEEPERS: Jos Buttler, Litton Das
BATTERS: Dawid Malan, Phil Salt, Najmul Hossain Shanto
ALL-ROUNDERS: Mehidy Hasan, Shakib Al Hasan, Sam Curran
BOWLERS: Adil Rashid, Taskin Ahmed, Jofra Archer