ENG vs NZ: The 1st Semi-Final match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2021 will be played between England and New Zealand on 10th November at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.
England has been one of the most consistent sides in this T20 World Cup, succeeding in all three departments. They won 4 matches in a row but lost against South Africa by 10 runs in their final league game. They entered the semifinal as toppers of Group 1.
New Zealand, on the other hand, were also pretty impressive in the tournament. After losing their first match against Pakistan, the Black Caps didn’t look back and won their next 4 matches on the trot.
Both the teams have some big match-winners in their arsenal who would be eager to display their cricketing skills in this crucial match.
Here are the match details, pitch report, probable playing 11, squads, player records/stats, updates and dream11 predictions of perfect fantasy team for Semi-Final 1 of the ICC T20 World Cup 2021 between England & New Zealand.
Match Details
- Match: England vs New Zealand, Semi-Final 1
- Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2021
- Time: 7:30 PM (IST)
- Venue: Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Pitch Report
The track at Sheikh Zayed Stadium is getting slower each day, as we have seen in last some matches, the average first-innings scores have come down. The bowlers are bowling tight lines and length. The team winning the toss will look to chase at this venue.
ENG vs NZ Probable Playing XI
England Playing XI
Eoin Morgan (C), Jos Buttler (WK), James Vince/Sam Billings, Tom Curran/Mark Wood, Chris Jordan, Moeen Ali, Adil Rashid, Chris Woakes, Dawid Malan, Liam Livingstone, Jonny Bairstow.
New Zealand Playing XI
Kane Williamson (C), Devon Conway (WK), Trent Boult, Jimmy Neesham, Daryl Mitchell, Adam Milne, Martin Guptill, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Glenn Phillips.
Average First Innings Score
The average first innings score at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi in the last 5 matches played is 153 runs.
Record of Chasing Team
Based on the last 5 matches at Zayed Cricket Stadium, Abu Dhabi —
- Matches Won: 3
- Matches Lost: 2
- No Result/Abandoned: 0
England & New Zealand Last 5 Matches Stats
ENG Form
NZ Form
ENG vs NZ Dream11 Expert Picks
| Player | Dream11 Points |
|---|---|
| Jos Buttler | 406 Points |
| Trent Boult | 349 Points |
| Moeen Ali | 299 Points |
| Martin Guptill | 277 Points |
| Kane Williamson | 174 Points |
ENG vs NZ Player Record/Stats (Top 5)
| Player | Stats (This Tournament) |
|---|---|
| Jos Buttler | 240 Runs |
| Trent Boult | 11 Wickets |
| Moeen Ali | 7 Wicket & 41 Runs |
| Martin Guptill | 176 Runs |
| Kane Williamson | 126 Runs |
ENG vs NZ Captaincy Picks
- Jos Buttler
- Kane Williamson
- Martin Guptill
ENG vs NZ Dream11 Fantasy Team Prediction
Fantasy Team Suggestion 1
- Wicket-Keeper: Jos Buttler
- Batsmen: Dawid Malan, Daryl Mitchell, Kane Williamson, Martin Guptill
- All-Rounders: Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali
- Bowlers: Adil Rashid, Ish Sodhi, Trent Boult, Chris Woakes
- Captain: Jos Buttler
- Vice-Captain: Martin Guptill
Fantasy Team Suggestion 2
- Wicket-Keeper: Jos Buttler, Devon Conway
- Batsmen: Dawid Malan, Kane Williamson, Martin Guptill
- All-Rounders: Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Jimmy Neesham
- Bowlers: Chris Jordan, Trent Boult, Tim Southee
- Captain: Kane Williamson
- Vice-Captain: Moeen Ali
Probable Winner Of The Match
England is expected to win this match.
Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team for the fantasy game please consider the points mentioned and make your own decision at the time of making your team.
