Game 44 of the ongoing ODI World Cup 2023 is set to showcase an intense clash between England (ENG) and Pakistan (PAK) at the iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday, November 11. Despite England being out of the tournament, Pakistan still holds a slim chance of qualifying, making this match a crucial one. The Men in Green are eager to deliver their best performance and keep their hopes alive.
Pakistan enters the game with a remarkable victory secured through the Duckworth Louis-Stern method (DLS) and aggressive batting against New Zealand. As the showdown with England looms, anticipation builds around Pakistan’s performance.
ENG vs PAK Match Details:
- Match: England Vs Pakistan, ODI World Cup 2023, Match 44
- Venue: Eden Gardens, Kolkata
- Date & Time: Saturday, November 11, 2:00 PM (IST)
- Live Streaming: Star Sports Network, Disney+ Hotstar app and website
Eden Gardens Pitch Report: The Eden Gardens pitch favors batsmen, promising a high-scoring encounter that rewards stroke-making. As the game progresses, spinners may exploit the conditions. Opting to bowl first could prove strategic at Eden Gardens.
ENG vs PAK Head-to-Head Record:
- Matches Played: 91
- England Won: 56
- Pakistan Won: 32
- N/R: 3
- First Played: 31st Aug,1974
- Last played: 13 July, 2021
ENG vs PAK Probable Playing XI:
- England (ENG):
- Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler (c & wk), Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, David Willey, Gus Atkinson, Adil Rashid
- Pakistan (PAK):
- Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Agha Salman, Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Haris Rauf
ENG vs PAK Probable Best Performers:
- Probable Best Batter:
- Fakhar Zaman (Pakistan)
- Pakistan opener Fakhar Zaman, coming off a stunning 126* against New Zealand, aims to deliver another standout performance against England.
- Fakhar Zaman (Pakistan)
- Probable Best Bowler:
- Shaheen Afridi (Pakistan)
- Spearheading Pakistan’s bowling attack, Shaheen Afridi, with 19 wickets in his last 10 matches, is poised to play a pivotal role for the Men in Green in Game 44 of the ODI World Cup 2023.
- Shaheen Afridi (Pakistan)
Today’s Match Prediction: Pakistan to win the match
Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned, and make your own decision.
@Cricket Betting Tips