ENG Playing 11 for England vs Australia 1st Test Match; Top Picks, Fantasy Cricket Tips for ENG vs AUS Dream11 Team Prediction

The 1st Test between England and Australia is scheduled to take place at Edgbaston in Birmingham with the match set to begin at 03:30 pm IST.

Following a dominant triumph over Ireland in their recent Only Test, England is now gearing up for the highly anticipated Ashes series in 2023. Ollie Pope’s exceptional performance earned him the coveted Player of the Match title, as he amassed an impressive 205 runs in the first innings. Meanwhile, Stuart Broad emerged as the leading wicket-taker for the English side.

However, England will face the absence of Jack Leach, who has been sidelined due to a back stress fracture, leading to his replacement by Moeen Ali. The team will continue to be led by the talented all-rounder Ben Stokes, alongside the experienced James Anderson, Joe Root, and promising batsman Ben Duckett.

England Playing 11 Team News

There are no injury concerns for the team.
Ben Stokes will lead England and Jonny Bairstow will keep wickets for the side.
Josh Tongue, who made his debut recently against Ireland is unlikely to play the 1st Test match. James Anderson will play instead of him.
Moeen Ali has come out of retirement to represent England at the Ashes 2023. He was called up as a replacement for Jake Leach and will play as their lead spinner.
Ollie Robinson will play instead of Matthews Potts, who played the Only Test match against Ireland.

ENG Playing 11

Zak Crawley
Ben Duckett
Ollie Pope
Joe Root
Harry Brook
Ben Stokes (c)
Jonny Bairstow (wk)
Moeen Ali
Stuart Broad
Ollie Robinson
James Anderson

England Squad

Zak Crawley, Joe Root, Ben Duckett, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Ollie Pope (wk), Ben Stokes (c), Moeen Ali, Stuart Broad, Harry Brook, Dan Lawrence, Matthew Potts, Ollie Robinson, James Anderson, Josh Tongue, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood

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ENG vs AUS Dream11 Prediction

Here are the best fantasy cricket picks for ENG vs AUS Dream11 Prediction from England.

Joe Root Stats in Test

Recognized for his elegant batting technique and consistent run-scoring ability, Root has been a key figure in England’s batting lineup. With a plethora of centuries and impressive batting averages, he is regarded as one of the leading contemporary batters in Test cricket.

He has been contributing to both batting and bowling departments making him a wise pick for your England vs Australia Dream11 Team.

Matches	Runs	Last 5 performances in Tests	Last 5 performances against Australia	Highest Runs in Tests
130	11004	56 & 1/59, 248 & 1/39, 71, 0 & 2/38, 29 & 3/88	45, 24 & 1/71, 78, 86 & 3/99, 89 & 1/29	254

James Anderson Stats in Test

James Anderson, the Maestro of test bowling is known for his remarkable swing and skillful seam bowling. With a remarkable record of wicket-taking and numerous achievements to his name, he is regarded as one of the most successful and influential fast bowlers in the history of Test cricket.

He has bagged 21 wickets in the last five Test matches which makes him a lethal pick in this England vs Australia match.

Matches	Wickets	Last 5 performances in Tests	Last 5 performances against Australia	Highest wickets in Tests
179	685	3/114, 7/54, 3/60, 5/88, 3/53	1/88, 4/33, 3/66, 0, 1/56	7/42