ENG vs SA Dream11 Prediction 3rd Test England vs South Africa Playing 11, Top Picks, Fantasy Cricket Tips

ENG vs SA Dream11 Prediction: England are now ready to face off against the visiting South African team in the third and final Test match scheduled to take place from 8 September, 2022 (Thursday) at the Kennington Oval in London. The Ben Stokes-led England side registered a sensational fightback having picked up a massive innings and 85-run victory in the second Test match against South Africa. The England vs South Africa three-match Test series is now levelled with a 1-1 scoreline. Earlier in the series, South Africa won the opening Test by a big margin of an innings and 12 runs.

ENG vs SA Dream11 Prediction for Today Match

Fixture Name: 3rd Test, England vs South Africa

Competition: England vs South Africa Test

Date: 8 September, 2022

Time: 3:30 PM IST

Ground: Kennington Oval, London

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England vs South Africa Pitch Report

The wicket and the conditions at the Kennington Oval has traditionally been better for the batsmen but the current weather is expected to favour the fast bowlers once again. Rain is expected to play a spoilsport on the first two days of the Test match while it will remain cloudy throughout the game. The captain winning the toss will once again look to bat first.

Team Form Guide:

ENG (recent last): W L W W W
SA (recent last): L W W W W

ENG Playing 11

Alex Lees
Zak Crawley
Ollie Pope
Joe Root
Ben Stokes (C)
Harry Brook
Ben Foakes (wk)
Jack Leach
Stuart Broad
Ollie Robinson
James Anderson

Jonny Bairstow will not be available for this match due to injury.
Harry Brook is expected to replace Jonny Bairstow.
Ben Stokes will captain the side.
Ben Foakes will be the wicket-keeper.
They will once again depend a lot upon the likes of Alex Lees, Joe Root, Ollie Pope, Harry Brook and Ben Stokes to do the major run-scoring part with the bat.
The likes of Stuart Broad, James Anderson, Ollie Robinson and Ben Stokes will be their crucial clogs in the bowling contingent.

Joe Root Stats in Test

For England, Joe Root will be eyeing to contribute with another match-winning performance in the longer form of the game. Root has already scored 3 brilliant tons in his last 5 Tests.

Matches	Runs	50/100	Average	Recent Form
123	10481	54/28	50.77	9, 6 & 8, 142, 31, 86, 5, 3, 176, 115, 11

ben stokes Stats in Test

England’s in-form skipper Ben Stokes played a significant role in the second Test match victory over South Africa. Ben Stokes scored a remarkable hundred and also picked 4 wickets in the Test match.

Matches	Runs	50/100	Wickets	Recent Form
105	5423	28/12	189	103, 2/17 & 2/30, 20, 20, 3/71, 5, 27, 21

SA Playing 11

Dean Elgar
Sarel Erwee
Keegan Petersen
Aiden Markram
Khaya Zondo
Kyle Verreynne
Marco Jansen/Simon Harmer
Keshav Maharaj
Kagiso Rabada
Lungi Ngidi
Anrich Nortje

Rassie van der Dussen is unavailable due to finger injury.
Marco Jansen is very much likely to return into the playing XI in place of Simon Harmer.
Khaya Zondo will come in for Rassie van der Dussen.
Dean Elgar will be the captain.
Kyle Verreynne will don the wicket-keeping duties.
The likes of Dean Elgar, Sarel Erwee, Keegan Petersen, Kyle Verreynne and Aiden Markram will once
The likes of Lungi Ngidi, Anrich Nortje, Keshav Maharaj and Kagiso Rabada will be their important wicket-taking bowlers.

Kagiso Rabada Stats in Test

South Africa’s pace spearhead Kagiso Rabada has a fabulous record in Test cricket especially in the last few months. Kagiso Rabada picked up a sensational five-wicket haul in the first innings of the Lords Test.

Matches	Wickets	Average	Strike-rate	Recent Form
54	252	22.1	40.28	2/110, 5/52, 2/27, 1/35, 0/30, 0/5, 1/31

Dean Elgar Stats in Test

South Africa captain Dean Elgar will once again be expected to lead his side from the front. Dean Elgar got a fine start of 47 runs in the first innings of the opening Test against England.

Matches	Runs	Average	50/100	Recent Form
78	4934	39.29	22/13	12 & 11, 47, 39 & 4, 70 & 26, 67 & 64, 4, 20

Who will win England vs South Africa today match?

England have witnessed a total of 4 victories and only a single Test loss in the recent while.
South Africa have managed to win 4 out of their last 5 Test matches so far.
In the most recent Test meeting between these two sides, England got the better of South Africa by an innings and 85 runs.

According to the England vs South Africa today match prediction, England are the favourites to win this match.

ENG vs SA Dream11 Team Prediction

WICKET-KEEPERS: Ben Foakes
BATTERS: Dean Elgar, Ollie Pope, Keegan Petersen
ALL-ROUNDERS: Ben Stokes, Joe Root, Aiden Markram
BOWLERS: Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, James Anderson, Ollie Robinson

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