ENG vs WI Dream11 Prediction T20 World Cup 2024: Playing 11, Pitch Report, Fantasy Cricket Tips for England vs West Indies Dream11 Team

The 2nd match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Super 8 Stage will see England take on host West Indies at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St Lucia on Thursday, 20 June.

Let’s take a look at our fantasy preview for this game.

England vs Australia  – Match 42 of T20 World Cup 2024
20 June, 6:00 AM IST
Daren Sammy Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia

ENG vs WI Preview

England have qualified for Super 8 by getting some helping hands from Aussie batters. Otherwise, they could be out of this tournament in St Lucia. Their campaign in this tournament was moderate concerning their bowling.

On the other hand, The host West Indies looked damn convincing and professional, winning all of their group matches. They are coming from a huge victory over Afghanistan, scoring the highest-ever powerplay score in T20 World Cup history. Nicholas Pooran hit 36 runs (3 sixes & 3 fours) from Azmatullah’s 4th over.

Form Guide

ENG – WWLNW

WI – WWWWW

Daren Sammy Stadium Pitch Report

The pitch at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium has been a batting paradise while chasing has been challenging.

The night games will see a balanced surface for both the pacers and spinners, while the batters should find it easy once they settle in and protect their wicket during the initial overs in the powerplay.

Last T20 World Cup Results at the Venue:

• (18 June 2024) –

WI: 218/5 (Pacers – 2w, Spinners – 0w)

AFG: 114/10 (16.2) (Pacers – 5w, Spinners – 4w)

West Indies won by 104 runs.

• (17 June 2024) –

SL: 201/6 (Pacers – 4w, Spinners – 2w)

NED: 118/10 (16.4) (Pacers – 6w, Spinners – 3w)

SL won the 83 runs.

• (16 June 2024) –

SCO: 180/5 (Pacers – 3w, Spinners – 2w)

AUS: 186/5 (19.4) (Pacers – 3w, Spinners – 2w)

Australia won by 5 wickets.

ENG PLAYING 11

1. Phil Salt
2. Jos Buttler (c & wk)
3. Will Jacks
4. Jonny Bairstow
5. Harry Brook
6. Moeen Ali
7. Liam Livingstone
8. Chris Jordan/ Reece Topley
9. Jofra Archer
10. Adil Rashid
11. Mark Wood

England Team News

• Whether Jordan or Topley will be decided as per surface.
• Batting order should remain the same.

ENG Key Players

Adil Rashid vs West Indies in T20I

Jos Buttler vs West Indies in T20I

WI Playing 11

1. Brandon King
2. Johnson Charles
3. Nicholas Pooran (wk)
4. Shai Hope
5. Rovman Powell (c)
6. Sherfane Rutherford
7. Andre Russell
8. Romario Shepherd
9. Akeal Hosein
10. Gudakesh Motie
11. Alzarri Joseph

West Indies Team News

• West Indies should stick to their last match XI.
• Batting order should remain the same.

WI Key Players

Nicholas Pooran vs England in T20I

Akeal Hosein vs England in T20I

Who will win today match between England vs West Indies (2nd match of T20 World Cup 2024 Super Eight)?

• England and West Indies have faced each other in 29 matches in T20I. Out of these 29 games, England have won 12 whereas West Indies have come out victorious on 17 occasions.
• In the T20 World Cup, these two teams have met 6 times. West Indies won 5, while England won once.
• In the last 5 meetings, West Indies have a lead of 3-2.
• In the last 5 years, these two teams met 14 times in T20I. England have a lead of 8-6 over West Indies.

Being the host, West Indies are the favourite for this fixture.

ENG vs WI Dream11 Prediction

Wicket-keepers: N Pooran, J Buttler, P Salt

Batsmen: S Rutherford, J Bairstow

All-rounder: A Russell, M Ali

Bowlers: M Starc, A Zampa, J Archer, A Rashid

Who are the Best Captain or Vice Captain Options for ENG vs WI Dream11 Team?

For Small League, Head to Head contest: N Pooran, J Buttler

For Grand League, Mega Contest: A Russell, P Salt

What are ENG vs WI Fantasy Tips?

• Try at least 3 top-order batters from the batting team which will bat first.
• Spinners will be impactful in the 2nd innings bowling.
• B King & H Brook are some of the out-of-the-box picks.

Where to watch ENG vs WI Live?

Star Sports Network & Hotstar