In the second semi-final of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022, Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, will host the India vs England match this Thursday (10th November) evening.
India finished the Super 12 stage of this competition as the Group 2 champions. Apart from suffering a defeat against South Africa (by 5 wickets), India beat Pakistan (by 4 wickets), Netherlands (by 56 runs), Bangladesh (by 5 runs in the DLS method) and Zimbabwe (by 71 runs).
On the other hand, England were the Group 1 runners-up at the end of the Super 12 stage. Though England lost against Ireland (by 5 runs in the DLS method) and also had a washout game against the hosts and the defending champions Australia, their wins against Afghanistan (by 5 wickets), New Zealand (by 20 runs) and Sri Lanka (by 4 wickets) were enough for them to advance to the semis.
IND vs ENG Match Overview
Competition: ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022
Stage: Semi-finals (2nd)
Match: India vs England (Match 44)
Date and Time: Thursday, 10th November, 01:30 PM IST (06:30 PM local)
Venue: Adelaide Oval, Adelaide
Live Streaming (in India): Star Sports, Disney+Hotstar
IND vs ENG Weather Forecast
According to weather.com, the sky will remain partly cloudy during the match, but there is less than a 10 percent chance of rain.
IND vs ENG Pitch Report
Adelaide Oval, Adelaide, has already hosted six games in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022. While this venue already produced some good quality matches in this tournament, four of those experienced successful defending, and the other two had comfortable chasings.
The 160 or more is a fighting first batting total at this venue, especially for the used pitches. However, the fresher pitches can demand more first innings runs for successful defending.
At this T20 venue, Set batters can play solid roles for the batting side. While the pacers play key roles with the ball at this venue, spinners also play some key roles.
Toss prediction: Win the toss and bat first.
IND vs ENG Injury
India: Skipper Rohit Sharma and former captain Virat Kohli both had injury scares during recent practice sessions. Fortunately, both are reportedly fit for the upcoming game.
England: Dawid Malan and Chris Wood are seriously doubtful due to injuries.
IND vs ENG Predicted XIs
India Predicted XI: Rohit Sharma (C), KL Rahul, Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, Rishabh Pant (wk), Hardik Pandya, Ravichandran Ashwin, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Mohammed Shami, Arshdeep Singh, Yuzvendra Chahal
England Predicted XI: Jos Buttler (C & wk), Alex Hales, Phil Salt, Harry Brook, Moeen Ali, Liam Livingstone, Ben Stokes, Chris Woakes, Sam Curran, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood/David Willey
IND vs ENG Dream11 Team Prediction #1:
Wicketkeeper(s): J Buttler
Batters: V Kohli, S Yadav (vc), A Hales, L Rahul
All-rounder(s): H Pandya, S Curran (C)
Bowlers: A Rashid, R Ashwin, B Kumar, A Singh
IND vs ENG Dream11 Team Prediction #2:
Wicketkeeper(s): J Buttler
Batters: V Kohli (C), S Yadav, M Ali
All-rounder(s): B Stokes, H Pandya, S Curran
Bowlers: R Ashwin, C Woakes, M Shami, A Singh (vc)
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