ENG vs AUS Dream11 Prediction for 4th Test of Ashes 2023: Playing 11, Pitch Report, Fantasy Cricket Tips

The fourth Test of the 2023 Ashes series will begin on July 19th at Old Trafford Cricket Ground in Manchester. England will be aiming to continue the winning momentum and level the series after win in 3rd Test at Leeds. On the other hand, Australia will have a chance to retain the urn as they are still 2-1 ahead in the 5-match series.

England vs Australia, 4th Test

19th July-23rd July, 3:30 PM IST

Old Trafford Cricket Ground, Manchester

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England made a stunning comeback at Headingley after being 2-0 down in the series. In the third Ashes Test, England registered a three-wicket win to keep their hopes alive in the five-match series. Harry Brook played a crucial role in England’s chase of 251 runs, scoring a well-constructed innings of 75 runs. Despite Mitchell Starc’s impressive fiver-fer, Australia’s efforts were in vain.

After gaining a first-innings lead of 26 runs, Australia faced a tough challenge in their second innings. On Day 3, they were eventually bowled out for 224 runs, setting a target of 251 for England. The Australian bowlers fought hard but remained composed in the chase and got over the line.

The result leaves England trailing 1-2 in the five-match series, keeping the Ashes contest alive and setting the stage for an exciting 4th Test.

Team Form Guide:
ENG (recent first): W L L W L
AUS (recent first): L W W W D

Old Trafford Manchester Pitch Report

Old Trafford Manchester pitch generally is batting friendly. The average first innings score on this ground is 332. The team winning the toss will look to bat first as the pitch becomes difficult to bat on day 5.

ENG Playing 11

1. Zak Crawley
2. Ben Duckett
3. Harry Brook
4. Joe Root
5. Moeen Ali
6. Ben Stokes (C)
7. Jonny Bairstow (Wk)
8. Mark Wood
9. Chris Woakes
10. Stuart Broad
11. James Anderson

England Team News

Ben Stokes will lead the England side.
Ollie Robinson struggled with his lower back in the third Test and he is likely to be rested for ENG vs AUS 4th Test.
James Anderson is likely to replace Robinson in XI.
Jonny Bairstow will don the wicketkeeping gloves for the ENG vs AUS 4th Test.
The rest of XI will remain the same.

ENG Key Players

Ben Stokes vs Australia in Tests

Ben Stokes is back to his threatening form in the Ashes. The England skipper scored a crucial 80 runs in the first innings to reduce the deficit. He will be eager to get back on the field and win the next one.

Last 5 performances in Test	Test Matches, Runs and Average against Australia	Runs & Averages in Tests	Test performances at Old Trafford	Captain or Vice captain choice
13, 80, 155, 17, 43	22 Matches, 1466 Runs, 36.65 Average	6021 Runs & 36.49 Average	103, 9, 0, 20	✅

Mark Wood vs Australia in Tests

Mark Wood was included in XI in place of James Anderson and he paid the rewards with a brilliant display of bowling. He not only contributed with the ball but was also effective with the bat as well. He is a must-pick in fantasy team.

Last 5 performances in Test	Test Matches, Wickets & Economy against Australia	Wickets & Economy in Tests	Test performances at Old Trafford	Captain or Vice captain choice
2/66, 5/34, 3/25, 2/33, 2/65	9 Matches,34 wickets & 3.51 Economy	97 Wickets & 3.28 Economy	–	YES

AUS Playing 11

1. Cameron Green
2. Usman Khawaja
3. Marnus Labuschagne
4. Steve Smith
5. Mitchell Marsh
6. Travis Head
7. Alex Carey (Wk)
8. Pat Cummins
9. Mitchell Starc
10. Todd Murphy
11. Michael Neser

Australia Team News

Pat Cummins will lead the side while Alex Carey will keep wickets.
Scott Boland has struggled so far in the Ashes. He is likely to be replaced by Josh Hazlewood.
Todd Murphy will continue to be part of XI.
David Warner is likely to be dropped for ENG vs AUS 4th Test. Cameron Green is likely to replace him.
Mitchell Marsh is to keep his place after a terrific performance in 3rd Test.
Mitchell Starc will continue to be part of Playing XI.

Aus Key Players

Steve Smith vs England in Tests

Steven Smith had an ordinary outing at Headingley but he will be eager to bounce back. He will be looking to contribute to the scoring feat at Old Trafford as well.

Last 5 performances in Test	Test Matches, Runs and Average against England	Runs & Average in Tests	Test performances Old Trafford	Captain or Vice captain choice
22, 2, 110, 34, 16	35 Matches, 3234 runs, 56.73 Average	937 & 53.07 Average	82, 211, 19, 89	✅

Pat Cummins vs England in Tests

The Australian skipper has led the team from the front with both ball and bat. He will be eager to put again his best performance to win his first Ashes as captain.

Last 5 performances in Test	Test Matches, Runs & Average against England	Wickets & Average in Tests	Test performances at Headingley	Captain or Vice captain choice
3/69, 1/46, 0/69, 4/63, 3/83	16 Matches, 81 Wickets, 2.88 Economy	236 wickets & 22.07 Average	4/43, 3/60	✅

Who will win England vs Australia match?

Although England are coming into this game with a win, Australia looks still settled.
Australia’s batting has looked more settled and threatening as compared to England’s.

According to England vs Australia today’s match prediction, Australia is expected to win this ENG vs AUS Dream11 Prediction.

ENG vs AUS Dream11 Prediction

Wicketkeeper: Alex Carey

Batters: Steve Smith (C), Joe Root, Travis Head, Usman Khawaja

All-rounders: Ben Stokes, Cameron Green, Mitchell Marsh

Bowlers: Pat Cummins, Stuart Broad, Mark Wood

Who are Best Captain Options for Eng vs Aus Dream11 Team

For Small League, Head-to-Head contests: Steve Smith, Ben Stokes

For Grand League: Mark Wood, Travis Head

Where to Watch ENG vs AUS Live?

The ENG vs AUS match will be televised on Sony Sports 5 and Sony Sports 5 HD. Fans can live stream the Ashes 2023 live on SonyLIV app and website.

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