AUS Playing 11 for England vs Australia 1st Test Match; Top Picks, Fantasy Cricket Tips for ENG vs AUS Dream11 Team Prediction
Published on: Jun 12, 2023 11:58 pm IST|Updated on: Jun 16, 2023 2:41 pm IST
The 1st Test match between England and Australia will take place at Edgbaston in Birmingham on June 16. The game is scheduled to commence at 03:30 pm IST.
Australia enters The Ashes series on the back of a remarkable victory in the World Test Championship and a triumph over India in 2023. With Travis Head’s impressive knock of 163 and Steve Smith’s century of 121 runs, Australia posted a substantial total of 469 runs in the first innings. Their formidable bowling attack then dismissed India for 296. In the third innings, Australia declared at 270/6, with valuable contributions from Alex Carey (66 runs) and Marnus Labuschagne (41 runs). In the final innings, Australia continued their dominance, bowling out India for 234/10, with Nathan Lyon delivering an exceptional performance, taking a four-wicket haul.
For the upcoming Ashes, Jimmy Peirson has been appointed as a temporary replacement for Josh Inglis. Pierson, who has previously represented Australia A and showcased his talent with an unbeaten century in Sri Lanka the previous year, will be participating in some part of the series.
Australia Playing 11 Team News
- Jimmy Peirson was added as cover for Josh Inglis.
- Pat Cummins to lead the side while Alex Carey will keep wickets.
- Australia will play the same 11 that played the WTC Final 2023 against India. They will not look to tinker with their winning combination.
- Australia have a good bench strength as well with the likes of Mitchell Marsh, Josh Hazlewood and Matt Renshaw among others.
AUS Playing 11
- David Warner
- Usman Khawaja
- Steve Smith
- Marnus Labuschagne
- Travis Head
- Cameron Green
- Alex Carey(wk)
- Mitchell Starc
- Pat Cummins(c)
- Scott Boland
- Nathan Lyon
Australia Squad
Pat Cummins (c), Steve Smith (vc), Scott Boland, Alex Carey (wk), Cameron Green, Marcus Harris, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Nathan Lyon, Mitchell Marsh, Todd Murphy, Jimmy Peirson (wk), Matt Renshaw, Mitchell Starc, David Warner
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ENG vs AUS Dream11 Prediction
Here are the best fantasy cricket picks for ENG vs AUS Dream11 Prediction from Australia.
Steve Smith Stats in Test
Steven Smith’s impeccable shot selection, combined with remarkable hand-eye coordination, enables him to play a wide range of strokes with great precision. He will be one of the top choices in fantasy teams considering his current red-hot form and good numbers with the bat against England. Smith has an average of 60 in 97 Test matches which makes him a hot pick for the England vs Australia match.
Matches | Runs | Last 5 performances in Tests | Last 5 performances against England | Highest Runs in Tests |
97 | 8947 | 155, 48, 26, 9, 62 | 27, 90, 16, 99, 12 | 239 |
Nathan Lyon Stats in Test
Nathan Lyon has ability to generate sharp turns and extract bounce from the surface makes him a potent threat in any Test match conditions. With 25 wickets in his last five games, Lyon has consistently proven his effectiveness as a wicket-taking bowler. His noteworthy performances against England in head-to-head matches further underscore his value and significance to the Australian team.
Given his records against England and recent form in Test, Lyon is unquestionably an ideal choice for your England vs Australia Dream11 Team.
Matches | Wickets | Last 5 performances in Tests | Last 5 performances against England | Highest wickets in Tests |
120 | 487 | 5/60, 3/151, 11/99, 7/116, 1/126 | -, 4/116, 3/36, 5/113, 4/112 | 8/50 |
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