MATCH 40: ENG vs NED Dream11 Prediction Today's, CWC Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for Cricket World Cup 2023
England have managed just a single win in seven games so far and are out of the semi-final race.
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England (ENG) will take on the Netherlands (NED) in the 40th game of the ODI World Cup 2023 on Wednesday (November 8) at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. England have managed just a single win in seven games so far and are in last place in the points tally. The Netherlands are still in the race to qualify for the semi-finals and have won two out of seven games.
England last faced Australia in the tournament, and both teams faced early struggles in their innings. Australia lost their first two wickets with just 38 runs on the board, but Steven Smith and Marnus Labuschagne steadied the ship with a 75-run partnership. England's Adil Rashid dismissed Smith and Josh Inglis in quick succession. Labuschagne was Australia's top scorer with 71 runs, while Cameron Green contributed 47 runs. Australia managed to post a total of 286 runs, with Chris Woakes taking four wickets for England.
In response, England also lost their first two wickets early but recovered with an 84-run partnership between Dawid Malan and Ben Stokes. However, England lost wickets consistently, and Ben Stokes was their top scorer with 64 runs. They were eventually bowled out for 286 runs, resulting in a 33-run defeat. Adam Zampa was the standout bowler for Australia with three wickets, while Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood, and Pat Cummins took two each, and Marcus Stoinis claimed one wicket.
The Netherlands faced Afghanistan in their last game and elected to bat after winning the toss. They lost their first wicket in the very first over. Max O’Dowd and Colin Ackermann added 70 runs for the second wicket, but the Netherlands lost the next three wickets quickly, ending with a total of 179 runs. Afghanistan's Mohammad Nabi was the standout bowler with three wickets.
In response, Afghanistan collected 55 runs in the Powerplay but lost early wickets. Rahmat Shah's 52 runs and Hashmatullah Shahidi's 56 runs led Afghanistan to victory by seven wickets in 31.3 overs. Afghanistan's strong batting performance secured the win.
Also see: ENG vs NED Match Prediction: Who will win the match?
Match Information
England vs Netherlands, 40th Match
ICC Cricket World Cup, 8 Nov 2023, Wed, 2:00 PM IST, Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune
Broadcast
Star Sports Network
Live Stream
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Weather Report
Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, PuneClouds
34.8°C
33% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
England
JM Bairstow, DJ Malan, JE Root, Ben Stokes, HC Brook, Jos Buttler (C), MM Ali, Chris Woakes, DJ Willey, AAP Atkinson, AU Rashid
Bench : SM Curran, Mark Wood, LS Livingstone, RJW Topley, BA Carse, IR Bell
Netherlands
W Barresi, MP O'Dowd, Colin Ackermann, SA Engelbrecht, S Edwards (C), BFW de Leede, AT Nidamanuru, Logan van Beek, RE van der Merwe, Aryan Dutt, PA van Meekeren
Bench : Saqib Zulfiqar, R Klein, Vikramjit Singh, Shariz Ahmad, K Klein, N Croes, Tim Pringle
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
65%
Pace Bowling
35%
Spin Bowling
80%
Batting Pitch
304
Average Score
20%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Dawid Malan ENG | BAT
He is the leading run-scorer for England and has made 286 runs in seven innings at an average of 40.85 and a strike rate of 99.65. He scored a half-century in his last outing against Australia.
David Willey ENG | ALL
He has taken six wickets in four games so far at an average of 30.66, an economy of 5.41, and a strike rate of 34. He was the highest wicket-taker for England last time England faced the Netherlands in an ODI series.
Jos Buttler ENG | WK
He has made a century and half-century each in his two outings against the Netherlands. Buttler is just 71 runs away from reaching the 5000-run mark in ODIs.
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Jonny Bairstow
ENG | WK
He has been dismissed for a single-digit score in two out of his last five outings so far. He has made just 58 runs in his last five games.
Max O'Dowd
NED | BAT
O’Dowd has managed to score more than 20 runs only once in his last five games and can be avoided for this game.
Last Updated On - Nov 8 2023 1:39 PM
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