2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Match 44 Preview: Key Players, Flash Strategy, Pitch and Prizes to be won.
Date: 11th November, 2023
Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
Time: 2:00 PM IST/ 8:30 AM UTC
Key Players
ENG
Batters – Dawid Malan, Joe Root
Bowlers – Chris Woakes, Gus Atkinson
All-Rounders – David Willey, Ben Stokes
PAK
Batters – Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam
Bowlers – Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf
All-Rounders – Mohammad Wasim, Mohammad Nawaz
ENG vs PAK: Pitch Report
Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata is famous for its high-scoring one-day internationals (ODIs). The average score here batting first is 237 runs, whereas the team chasing scores about 196. India holds the record for the highest total at this venue, scoring an astonishing 404/5 against Sri Lanka in 2014. Of the 34 ODIs hosted here, the team batting first has won 20 times, while the team batting second has claimed victory 13 times, and one game ended without a result. As the game progresses, the pitch tends to favor bowlers, especially spinners. With both teams in the ENG vs PAK match boasting strong batting lineups and the pitch being batter-friendly, the captain who wins the toss is likely to choose to bat first in this highly anticipated match.
ENG vs PAK: Head-To-Head ODI Record
In the history of ODI cricket, England and Pakistan have clashed 91 times. England leads with 56 wins, while Pakistan has secured victory in 32 matches. Three of these encounters concluded with no result. When it comes to their ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup meetings, the two teams have faced off ten times. Pakistan has a slight advantage in this context, winning 5 of those matches compared to England's 4, with one game ending without a conclusion.
Flash Strategy
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