England Vs South Africa, 20th Match of WC 2023 dream11 prediction today match

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Match : England Vs South Africa, 20th Match of WC 2023

Venue : Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai

Date & Time : 21st October, Saturday at 2:00 PM IST

H2H Record :

Total matches - 69
ENG won - 30
SA won - 33
NR - 05,
Tied - 01,

Pitch Report :

The pitch on offer at the Wankhede Stadium has always favored the batsmen and it will be the same for this gamne as well. It will be a proper batting wicket for this game with good help for the spinners as it'sa night game so dew also likely to come into play. The Pacers won't get much swing but there wil be good bounce for them. Both teams will be looking to field first and get it out of the way after winning the toss. Chasing team won 60% matches here.

Average first innings score here is 250 runs so far.

Weather Report :

The temperature is expected to hover around 32°C on the Sunday with 45% humidity and 10 km/hr wind speed. There are no chances of rain during the match.

Probable XI :

England :

Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Harry Brook / Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler (c & wk), Liam Livingstone, Sam Curran, Chris Woakes / David Willey, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Reece Topley.

South Africa :

Quinton de Kock (wk), Temba Bavuma (c), Rassie van der Dussen, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Keshav Maharaj, Lungi Ngidi, Tabraiz Shamsi / Gerald Coetzee.

Preview :

England (ENG) will take on South Africa (SA) on Saturday (Oct 21) at the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai in the 20th game of the WC 2023. England have won just one game out of three games, while South Africa have won two games out of three matches. This match is very important for both the teams because both the teams have lost their previous match.

England lost their previous game against Afghanistan by a margin of 69 runs. Afghanistan posted a total of 284 runs in 49.5 overs with the help of a great knock of 80 runs off 57 deliveries from Gurbaz. In reply, England could make 215 runs for the loss of all wickets. Harry Brook played a fighting knock of 66 runs. But the other batters failed to make a mark for England.

On the other hand South Africa, also lost their last match to Netherlands by 38 runs. Netherlands made a challenging score of 245 while batting first. The South African team, which came to chase it, was all out for 207 in 42 overs and 5 balls. David Miller contributed the maximum 43 runs for South Africa. No other batsman was successful in making a good contribution.

Team Guide

Makes various team combinations with the help of these information.

*England*

Jos Buttler :

Jos Buttler is amongst the great white-ball batters and has a stellar record. He has 4895 runs in ODI cricket at an average of 41.13 while striking at 117.72. Buttler has scored 540 runs at an average of 49.1 in 16 match against the South Africa. Buttler has got one of the best hands in world cricket and can change the match scenario within a short period. Default c/vc pick.

Jonny Bairstow :

Jonny looking in good shape in second match but unfortunately out on 52 runs, also his numbers are very good against the South Africa, he has scored 233 runs in 9 ODI with the average of 33.3. But his averages is 37.4. in India. Will be a best c/vc pick for grand league.

Joe Root :

Joe Root is the versatile batter who's known for his consistency and has been in very good form and played handy innings 82 & 77 first two games. He has scored 681 runs in 14 innings against the South Africa. Root has solid numbers at the Indian soil scored 465 runs in just 10 matches with average around 58.1. Must have pick.

Dawid Malan :

Dawid Malan is the consistent batter, he has emerged as one of the most reliable batters for England in modern-day cricket and played his careers best knock scored 140 runs off 107 balls in first game. His ODI batting figures are nothing short of outstanding with a career-best of 140 and a lethal batting average is 61.6 and striker rate of 97.93 respectively. He has smashed 1232 runs from just 24 ODIs. He has scored 189 runs, Avg - 63.0 against the Proteas. The left-handed batter has proven to be an important asset for the English team. Will be a best fantacy captain for grand league.

Ben Stokes :

Ben Stokes is coming from ODI retirement for ODI World Cup and smashed highest individual score (182 off 124) by any English player recently against NZ. Overall he has scored 3159 runs at an average of 40.5, and also picked up 74 wickets in 108 ODIs so far. Good pick.

Sam Curran :

Sam Curran is the star bowling allrounder for England who's looks very effective the bowl from couple of times. He can be sent as pinch hitter will also bowl 10 overs. He's played 29 matches so far and scored 418 runs & also picked up 30 wickets in these. Must have pick.

Moeen Ali :

Moeen Ali was superb in T20 leagues but in international games he is under utilised as does not get 10 overs every game and bat very low. He has overall scored 2271 runs while scalping 106 wickets from 133 ODIs. He was shown his all-round abilities in last series against the Kiwi's, scored 48 runs & gets seven wickets. The spinning allrounder scored 301 runs at an average of 27.4 and also gets 14 wickets against the South Africa. Must have pick.

Liam Livingstone :

Liam Livingstone is a versatile all-rounder, amassing 466 runs and claiming 12 wickets in 19 ODI matches, and he is known for his explosive batting. He was the star performer in last series against the Kiwi's scored 185 runs & scalped four wickets in four games. Must have pick.

Chris Woakes :

Chris Woakes is the handy bowling allrounder, who can be promoted anytime will provide points through bat and ball, is one of the best bowler around world has been phenomenal in last 2 years. Overall he's scored 1427 runs & gets 165 wickets in 117 ODIs so far. He was bowled well in the recently against the Bangladesh took 2/49. Punt pick.

Mark Wood :

Mark Wood is the one of the fastest bowlers in the world, Mark Wood has the ability to blow the opposition even on a slower surface. He has 74 wickets in ODI cricket at an economy of 5.43. Which could only push his form considering his improving performances in the recent games. Must have pick.

David Willey :

David Willey is the hard hitting batting allrounder who's the more effective with the ball in recent times. He has picked up 89 wickets in 67 matches so far, also scored 585 runs at an average of 25.43. He was took 2/26 against the Bangladesh in warm-up game. Good pick.

Adil Rashid :

Adil Rashid is the only specialist spin bowling option for England. He has 21 wickets at an average of 36.8 in 16 ODI innings against South Africa. He has experience bowling in Indian conditions and will have the onus of leading the spin department. Overall he's 188 wickets in 129 ODIs and took 3/42 in the last match. Good pick.

Reece Topley :

Reece Topley is the promising pacer who was superb with the ball in the a match ago scalped four wickets, with the economy is 4.3. Overall he's picked up 43 wickets with the economy is 5.2 in 28 ODIs so far. Also he has scalped 12 wickets in nine matches against the South Africa. Punt pick.

Gus Atkinson :

Gus Atkinson is the quality pacer, recently made a debut in international cricket and picked 4-20 against New Zealand. He was also picked up 10 wickets in just six matches of the recently concluded The Hundred. Punt pick.

*South Africa*

Quinton de Kock :

Quinton de Kock is an outstanding opening batter who's starts tournament with the bang smashed centuries in first two matches. This will be his last World Cup and he will do everything possible to make it memorable. He is proven performer in the ODI format, scoring 6405 runs at an average of 45.43. He has 49 scores of 50 or more in 147 matches, indicating a high conversion rate. Quinton de Kock has solid numbers against the England, in 17 ODI, scored 902 runs at an average of 60.1. He has also smashed four fifties & three hundreds against them. Default c/vc pick.

Heinrich Klaasen :

Heinrich Klaasen going through a fabulous form with the bat this year accumulated 616 runs at an amazing average of 51.3, with the healthy SR is 145.6. Overall he's scored 1412 runs at an average of 40.34, in 44 ODIs so far. The wicket-keeper batter also scored 182 runs at an average of 36.4, SR 117.7 in 5 innings against the England. Will be a best c/vc pick for grand league.

Rassie van der Dussen :

Rassie van der Dussen has a terrific record in the fifty-over format. He has scored 2012 runs in 47 innings at an average of 55.89 and strike rate of 89.26. He has five hundreds and 12 fifties to his name at this level. Rassie van der Dussen has struck 963 runs at an average of 48.15 and strike rate of 97.10 in ODIs since the start of 2022. Rassie played just nine game against the England and scored 407 runs at an average of 50.9, included two centuries and a half-century. He was the batted beautifully in first gamed smashed 108 runs. Will be a great c/vc pick for grand league.

Temba Bavuma :

Temba Bavuma loves ODI format. He has scored 696 runs this year at an average of 63.3 and excellent strike rate of 99.0. This includes three centuries and two half-century. The skipper was the top run getter in last ODI series against the Australia. Bavuma hammered 328 runs in six innings against the England with the average of 54.7. Good pick.

Aiden Markram :

Aiden Markram is the quality batting allrounder, with his 58 ODI appearances, has accumulated over 1828 runs, featuring eight half-centuries and three century. Markam has 213 runs in six ODIs innings against the England with the top score of 77. He was the man of the match for his incredible knock in first game, smashed fastest century (106 off 54) in WC ever and after that smashed another fifty (56 off 44) in second game. His spin bowling ability adds to his versatility. Must have pick.

David Miller :

David Miller looking in great form couple of times in all formats of the game, he's the clean striker of the ball. David Miller loves playing against England. The left-hander has smashed 367 runs at an amazing average of 91.8 and strike rate of 125.7 in nine ODIs innings, includes five half-centuries. Good pick.

Reeza Hendricks :

Reeza Hendricks is the talented top order batter, who's the very consistent in domestic level & franchise cricket. He has scored 761 runs in the ODI format at an average of 28.18 with a hundred and five fifties. Will be a best punt pick for this match.

Marco Jansen :

Marco Jansen can offer great value with bat and ball in this format, with 312 runs at an average of 28.36 & gets 24 wickets in 17 matches so far. He was bowled well in all matches took 2/27, 2/54 & 2/92 respectively. Punt pick.

Kagiso Rabada :

Kagiso Rabada is the very disciplined bowler who's known for his accurate line or length, he has magnificent record in ODIs with 151 wickets in just 95 matches with the economy is 5.07. Rabada is the most successful South African bowled in this tournament picking up 7 wickets in just three matches with the average of 19.85. The right arm pacer also scalped 20 wickets in just nine outings against the England. Will be a default c/vc pick from bowling section.

Gerald Coetzee :

Gerald Coetzee was the top wicket taker in first game took 3/68 while bowled well. He is the bowls with good pace, he has clocked speeds of over 140 kmph on a consistent basis and rattled batters with his fiery pace. Coetzee has taken six wickets in four matches four ODIs against Australia in last series. Overall he's picked up 15 wickets in just eight matches so far. Must have pick.

Keshav Maharaj :

Keshav Maharaj is an excellent bowling allrounder who's looking in good rhythm in recent series against Australia, picked up 8 wickets in just four matches, leans more towards his bowling skills and was quick to added 42 wickets in 34 matches & also scored 201 runs at an average of 14.36. The bowling allrounder also scalped 5 wickets in three matches in ongoing WC, with the economy is 4.48, which could lead to a focused form with a better understanding of this opposition. Punt pick.

Lungi Ngidi :

Lungi Ngidi is the quality wicket taking pacer who had a good ODI series against Australia recently. He has taken 13 wickets in seven matches against England at an average of 32.2. Overall he's picked up 82 wickets in 51 ODIs so far. Good pick.

Tabraiz Shamsi :

Tabraiz Shamsi has taken 25 wickets in 15 ODIs at an impressive strike rate of 28.6 since the start of 2022. He also has strong numbers against England in ODIs: 6 inns, 9 wickets, avg. 38.8, SR 32.2. Good pick.

Details Analysis

Cheat sheet

England ODIs

WK :

Jos Buttler (c) -

3dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn,
9(18), 20(10), 43(42), 36(31), 38(24), 30(25), 72(68), 26(24), 76(64), 9(10), 131(127), 94(82)*, 36(42),

Jonny Bairstow -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
2(4), 52(59), 33(35), 13(16), 0(1), 6(8), 28(26), 63(71), 0(3), 38(38), 7(20),

Batter :

Joe Root - Right Arm off-break

1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn
11(17), 82(68), 77(86), 29(40), 4(7), 0(2), 6(15), 1(3), 86(77), 0(3), 11(21), 0(2)
1/19(4),

Ben Stokes - Right Arm Medium

2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn
182(124), 1(10), 52(69), 5(11), 27(29), 21(23), 0(1), 32(28)
DNB, DNB, DNB, 0/44(5), 0/14(2), DNB, 0/1(1), 0/31(4)

Harry Brook -

2dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, Open, Open, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn
66(61), 20(15), 25(16), 10(15), 2(12), 25(41), 6(9), 80(75), 0(3), 0(3), 47(38)

Dawid Malan -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, Open, Open
32(39), 140(107), 14(24), 127(114), 96(95), 54(53), 0(2), 11(19), 114(145)*, 118(114), 12(15), 59(55),

All-rounder :

Sam Curran - Left Arm Fast Medium

5dwn, 5dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, 3dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn
10(23), 11(15), 14(19), 20(13), 3(6), 42(35), 23(49), 33(19)*, 11(5), 28(17), 17(21)
0/46(4), 1/47(8), 1/47(6), 1/21(4), 1/32(6), 0/31(4), 2/51(8), 4/29(7), 0/50(7), 1/60(10), 3/35(9)

Moeen Ali - Right Arm off-break

3dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn
11(17), 3(8), 12(8), 33(32), 2(5), 42(35), 14(32), 41(23), 51(45)
0/60(10), 4/50(10), 1/43(6), 2/30(5), 0/48(9), 1/27(9), 2/35(8), 0/29(4), 0/32(4)

Liam Livingstone - Legbreak

4dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn
10(14), 0(1), 20(22), 28(38), 11(13), 95(78)*, 52(40), 38(26), 10(14), 27(31), 33(33), 0(8)
1/33(10), 1/13(3), 0/24(3), 1/34(7), 3/16(5), DNB, 0/47(7), DNB, 2/30(4), 0/14(2), 1/4(2), DNB

Bowler :

Chris Woakes - Right Arm Medium

0/41(4), 2/49(8), 0/45(6), 3/31(8), 0/27(7), 1/27(8), 1/28(8), 1/51(8), 0/60(6), 0/62(10)

Mark Wood - Right Arm fast

2/50(9), 1/29(10), 0/55(5), 0/14(4), 2/34(8), 0/35(10), 0/19(7), 3/34(7)

Adil Rashid - Legbreak Googly

3/42(10), 1/42(10), 0/47(7), 1/70(8), 2/21(5), 4/55(10), 2/47(9), 3/68(10), 2/71(10)

Reece Topley - Left Arm Fast

1/52(9), 4/43(10), 0/22(5), 2/31(9), 3/27(7), 0/47(6), 0/48(7), 0/74(9), 0/34(5), 2/17(4), 4/26(9)

David Willey - Left Arm Fast Medium

1/28(6), 3/34(6), 1/32(6), 0/38(6), 0/63(9), 2/44(9), 1/51(8), 1/19(4)

Gus Atkinson - Right Arm fast

0/24(5), 1/23(5), 0/47(7), 1/70(6), 4/43(10)
The Hundred
2/31(4), 4/20(3), 0/47(20B), 1/28(20B), 3/24(20B), 2/24(19B), 3/26(20B)

South Africa ODIs

WK :

Heinrich Klaasen -

3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, DNB, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn
28(28), 29(27), 32(20), 39(37), 6(13), 174(83), 0(2), 49(36), 14(19), 28(21), DNB, 119(61)*, 80(62), 27(19), 30(32), 34(42),

Quinton de Kock -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
20(22), 109(106), 100(84), 84(89), 27(39), 45(64), 82(77), 45(30), 11(31), 8(19), 9(21), 48(26), 31(28), 37(41), 48(54), 92(76),

Batter :

Rassie van der Dussen -

1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 3dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn,
4(7), 26(30), 108(110), 51(56), 30(48), 62(65), 17(19), 8(16), 25(40), 31(41), 14(8), 8(11), 5(8), 38(38), 111(117),

Temba Bavuma (c) -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, 1dwn
16(31), 35(55), 8(5), 0(4), 57(62), 46(40), 114(142), 6(12), 90(79)*, 114(118), 109(102), 36(28), 8(12),

David Miller -

4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, DNB, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn
43(52), 17(13), 39(21)*, 18(26), 63(65), 82(45)*, 8(17), 49(52), 0(2), 91(61), DNB, 17(17), 13(7), 58(37)*, 53(56), 7(8), 35(35)*,

Reeza Hendricks -

Open, Open, 1dwn, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn
0(1), 28(34), 39(45), 52(61), 69(54), 23(39), 113(109), 24(25), 31(32),

All-rounder :

Marco Jansen - Right Arm fast

5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 5dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn,
9(25), 26(22), 12(7)*, DNB, 47(23), DNB, 32(16), 23(28), 32(40), 11(13), DNB, 43(33), 17(11), 12(12), 32(29)*,
2/27(8), 2/54(7), 2/92(10), 3/45(8), 5/39(10), 1/55(4), 0/30(3), 1/63(9), 1/44(6), 1/39(7), 1/27(7), 2/46(9), 1/77(10), 2/53(10), 1/66(10),

Aiden Markram - Right Arm off-break

2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn,
1(3), 56(44), 106(54), 13(13), 93(87), 8(11), 102(74)*, 3(8), 19(14), 175(126), 51(39)*, 25(26), 39(35), 49(43), 13(19), 9(19),
DNB, DNB, DNB, 0/33(4), DNB, DNB, 0/33(4), 0/78(10), 0/9(2), 2/40(6), 1/30(4), 1/30(10), 0/34(4), 1/26(4), DNB, 0/22(3),

Andile Phehlukwayo - Right Arm Medium

DNB, 6dwn, 6dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn
DNB, 39(19), 1(9), 5(10), 14(8), 12(16), 4(8),
0/19(3), 1/44(6), 1/50(7), 0/28(4), 4/35(5), 1/28(6), 3/62(10),

Bowler :

Kagiso Rabada - Right Arm Medium

2/56(9), 3/33(8), 2/50(8), 0/44(7), 3/41(8), 2/79(9), 2/48(9), 0/33(10), 1/59(9), 2/46(10), 2/36(8), 0/37(6) 5/39(10), 1/57(10)

Tabraiz Shamsi - Left Arm Wrist spin

2/38(8), 0/41(6), 2/29(7), 4/61(10), 1/48(4), 3/25(10), 2/62(10), 0/61(8), 1/55(6), 1/22(10), 1/36(9),

Lungi Ngidi - Right Arm Medium

2/57(9), 1/18(8), 1/49(8), 3/33(7), 0/23(5), 4/51(8), 1/42(8), 1/33(8), 1/45(6), 0/76(10), 4/62(10), 1/66(9), 1/21(5), 3/52(8),

Keshav Maharaj - Left Arm Orthodox

1/38(9), 2/30(10), 2/62(10), 0/25(5), 4/33(9), 1/27(5), 2/37(10), 1/38(9), 1/51(8), 0/45(7), 1/23(8), 1/29(6), 1/41(10)

Gerald Coetzee - Right Arm fast

1/57(8), 3/68(9), 0/46(7), 0/47(6), 0/73(8), 4/50(7), 2/44(7), 5/48(10), 0/34(5), 2/52(10), 3/57(10), 2/49(9)

Lizaad Williams - Right Arm Fast Medium

1/22(8), 1/25(5), 1/43(9), 1/39(9), 2/19(5),

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