England vs Ireland 2020: 3rd ODI: 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket Tips – Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Update

Match Details

The third and final ODI of the three-match series between England and Ireland will be played at The Ageas Bowl in Southampton.

This match starts at 3 PM local time (6:30 PM IST) (1 PM GMT). It will be live on Sony Six and Sony Six HD and live streamed on SonyLIV.

Preview

England will face Ireland for one last time on Tuesday with the series winding up. The hosts have won the series already but will have 10 points in ODI Super League to earn and for the same reason, Ireland will also look to upset the world champions. Expect a couple of changes in both the sides for this match.

Weather Report

There is no chance of rain in this match with the temperature hovering around 18-20 Degrees Celsius.

Pitch Report

The pitch at The Ageas Bowl has been decent to bat with the spinners also getting some help from the surface.

Average first innings score: 217 (Last six ODIs)

Record of the chasing teams: Won – 4; Lost – 2

Injury & Availability News

Reece Topley has developed a left groin strain and has been ruled out of this match.

Probable Playing XIs

England

Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Liam Livingstone/Tom Banton, James Vince, Sam Billings, Eoin Morgan (C), Liam Dawson/Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid, David Willey, Saqib Mahmood, Tom Curran.

Bench – Reece Topley, Liam Dawson/Moeen Ali, Liam Livingstone/Tom Banton.

Ireland

Paul Stirling, Gareth Delany/William Porterfield, Andy Balbirnie (C), Harry Tector, Kevin O Brien, Lorcan Tucker (wk), Curtis Campher, Andy McBrine, Craig Young, Joshua Litte, Simi Singh.

Bench:​ William Porterfield/Gareth Delany, Barry McCarthy, Boyd Rankin

Top Picks

David Willey has picked 7 wickets so far for England while he also scored 47 in the last game. Jonny Bairstow scored 82 off only 41 balls in the 213-run chase to seal the series. Sam Billings has so far played vital knocks for the hosts. For Ireland, only Curtis Campher has lived up to the expectations fighting lone battles. He is a great captain and vice-captain option.

Captain and Vice-Captain Options

Captain Options: Jonny Bairstow, Jason Roy

Vice-Captain Options: Sam Billings, Curtis Campher, David Willey

Suggested Fantasy XI for Head to Head/Small Leagues:

Keeper – Jonny Bairstow (C)

Batsmen – Paul Stirling, Harry Tector, James Vince, Jason Roy

All-Rounders – Curtis Campher (VC)

Bowlers – Andy McBrine, Joshua Little, Adil Rashid, David Willey, Saqib Mahmood

12th Man – Sam Billings

Suggested Fantasy XI for Grand/Mega Leagues:

Keeper – Jonny Bairstow

Batsmen – Jason Roy (C), Paul Stirling, James Vince, Kevin O’Brien

All-Rounders – Tom Curran

Bowlers – Andy McBrine, Joshua Little, Adil Rashid (VC), David Willey, Saqib Mahmood

12th Man – Sam Billings

Expert Advice

Jason Roy bagged a duck in the last ODI and will most likely play a big knock in this match. He can be made captain of your Fantasy team in GLs.

Probable Winners

England are expected to win this match.

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Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.