ENG vs NED Dream11 Prediction for 2023 World Cup Match 40, Playing 11, Pitch Report and Fantasy Cricket Tips for England vs Netherlands Dream11 Team.

The England will take on Netherlands in their upcoming ODI World Cup 2023 fixture scheduled for November 8.

England vs Netherlands, Match 40 of ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
8 November, 2023 2:00 PM IST
Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, Pune

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In the ongoing tournament, both England and the Netherlands have struggled, and their chances of progressing to the knockout stages are all but gone. England currently sits at the tenth spot in the standings, managing only one victory in seven matches. Meanwhile, the Netherlands has performed slightly better, securing two wins out of their seven games. Despite their underwhelming performances, both teams will still aim to finish the tournament on a positive note, even though their semifinal hopes have dimmed.

Form Guide

England – LLLLL
Netherlands – LWLLW

Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium Pitch Report 

The pitch at the Maharashtra Cricket Association in Pune has been great for batting in the current tournament. But it also helps fast bowlers who bowl with speed and effort by giving them some bounce and carry. Average first innings score here is 300 runs.

Last result at the venue

In the last game played here, South Africa (357) defeated New Zealand (167) by 190 Runs.

ENG Playing 11

1. Jonny Bairstow
2. Dawid Malan
3. Joe Root
4. Ben Stokes
5. Jos Buttler (c&wk)
6. Moeen Ali
7. Liam Livingstone
8. Chris Woakes
9. David Willey
10. Adil Rashid
11. Mark Wood

England Team News

No changes expected in England XI

ENG Key Players 

David Willey :  With 11 wickets to his name, David Willey has been a consistent wicket-taker. He has featured in the Dream Team in 5 of his last 6 ODIs, making him a strong candidate for your fantasy team

Jos Butler : Buttler has been exceptional when facing the Netherlands, with scores of 86* and 162* in previous encounters. His explosive batting style and ability to adapt to different game situations can yield big fantasy points.

NED Playing 11

1. 1. Wesley Barresi
   2. Max ODowd
   3. Colin Ackermann
   4. Sybrand Engelbrecht
   5. Scott Edwards(w/c)
   6. Bas de Leede
   7. Saqib Zulfiqar
   8. Logan van Beek
   9. Roelof van der Merwe
   10. Aryan Dutt
   11. Paul van Meekeren

Netherlands Team News

No changes expected in XI

NED Key Players

Max O’Dowd : Max O’Dowd has been a standout performer against England, scoring two fifties in his only three innings. His recent form and ability to take on quality bowling attacks make him a promising fantasy selection.

Scott Edwards : The Netherlands’ wicketkeeper-batsman has shown consistency with the bat, scoring three consecutive fifties against England. His ability to anchor the innings makes him a valuable fantasy pick.

Who will win the match between England vs Netherlands

Even though England has lost five games in a row, they have a good chance to win this match and move up in the rankings for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The English bowlers have been getting better as the tournament goes on, and they had two strong performances recently. However, the batting remains a big concern.

ENG vs NED Dream11 Team

Keeper – Johnny Bairstow, Scott Edwards

Batsmen – Dawid Malan, Joe Root

All-rounders – Logan van Beek, David Willey, Baas de Leede, Colin Ackermann

Bowlers – Adil Rashid, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood

Who are Best Captain Options for ENG vs NED Dream11 Team

For Small League, Head to Head contest: David Willey, Baas de Leede

For Grand League, Mega Contest: Johnny Bairstow, Scott Edwards

What Are ENG vs NED Fantasy Tips? 

1. The Netherlands’ wicketkeeper-batsman Scott Edwards has shown consistency with the bat, scoring three consecutive fifties against England. His ability to anchor the innings and find the boundary makes him a valuable fantasy pick.

1. Buttler has been exceptional when facing the Netherlands, with scores of 86* and 162* in previous encounters. His explosive batting style and ability to adapt to different game situations can yield big fantasy points.
2. In 2023, Dawid Malan has been England’s leading run-scorer with 877 runs at an impressive average of 58. His ability to build long innings and consistent form make him a crucial fantasy choice.
3. Max O’Dowd has been a standout performer against England, scoring two fifties in his only three innings. His recent form and ability to take on quality bowling attacks make him a promising fantasy selection.
4. With 11 wickets to his name, David Willey has been a consistent wicket-taker. He has featured in the Dream Team in 5 of his last 6 ODIs, making him a strong candidate for your fantasy team.
5. Adil Rashid (25 in 14 games) & Bas de Leede (26 wickets in 13 games) are the leading wicket-takers for their respective sides in 2023.

Where to watch ENG vs NED Live? 

The ENG vs NED match will be live-streamed on Star Network in India