ENG vs AUS Dream11 Prediction, Playing 11, Fantasy Cricket Tips , Pitch & Weather Report

In the opening Ashes Test at Edgbaston, Australia inflicted a heartbreaking two-wicket loss upon England, courtesy of an impressive partnership between Nathan Lyon and Pat Cummins at the eighth wicket.. Chasing a steep target of 281, Australia were in a spot of bother, reeling at 227 for eight at one stage. However, Cummins and Lyon pulled off a heist, adding 55 runs for the ninth wicket and ensuring a memorable win for the visitors.

The much-anticipated second Test of the Ashes 2023 between England and Australia is set to commence at Lord's in London on Wednesday (June 28). Australia will be determined to capitalize on their early success and secure another triumph in the five-match Test series.

Pitch Report 

The pitch at Lord's, the venue for the second Ashes Test, is renowned for favoring bowlers, particularly pacers who can exploit its pace and bounce. The bowlers will aim to utilize the swing and create problems for the batsmen, who, in turn, will need to find ways to counter it effectively. Given the conditions, teams are likely to prefer bowling first, considering the average first innings total of 244 runs.

James Anderson and Stuart Broad have enjoyed remarkable success at Lord's, collectively amassing over 200 wickets at the venue.

In terms of scoring, both the first and second innings at Lord's have witnessed higher totals, with teams averaging around 338 runs. This suggests that the pitch tends to be more batsman-friendly in the initial stages of the match. Therefore, winning the toss and electing to bat first would likely be the preferred choice for the teams.

Win  Bat First - 54%

Win Bowl First - 14%

Probable Playing 11

England  

1. Zak Crawley

2. B Duckett

3. Ollie Pope

4. JE Root

5. HC Brook

6. Ben Stokes(C)

7.  M Ali

 8. JM Bairstow(wk)

9. Stuart Broad

10. Ollie Robinson

11. James Anderson

AUSTRALIA

1. David Warner

2. Usman Khawaja

3. Marnus Labuschagne

4. Steve Smith

5. Travis Head

6. Cameron Green

7. Alex Carey (wk)

8. Pat Cummins (c)

9. Nathan Lyon

10. Mitchell Starc

11. Scott Boland

Recent Match In Venue

1. Ireland Vs English 

  Ire 172 & 362

  Eng 524-4  & 12-0

England Won By 10 Wickets

2. Som Vs Mdx

  404 in 111.2 overs

  175 & 216 

Som Won By An Inn and 13 Runs

Weather Report

Landon , United Lingdom , Ground Lords- Mostly Cloudy  88% Humidity and  39 % Chances of Rain.

Key  Players (Make Your Captain Or Vice-Captain)

1.  Usman Khwaja

2. Steve Smith

3. JE Root

4. Pat Cummins 

5. Stuart Broad