The opening match of the "The Ashes, 2023 " will be played between England and Australia (ENG vs AUS) at the Edgbaston, Birmingham on 16th June 2023 at 03:30 PM IST.
ENG vs AUS (England vs Australia), 1st Test - Match Information
Match: England vs Australia, 1st Test
Date: 16th June 2023
Time: 03:30 PM IST
Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham
ENG vs AUS, Edgbaston, Birmingham Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Edgbaston, Birmingham is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 263 runs. The pitch at the Edgbaston, Birmingham is a balanced one with decent assistance for both batters and bowlers on offer. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions today.
Weather Report for Edgbaston, Birmingham
Temperature is expected to be around 23.71 °C and humidity is expected to be around 41%. 3.31 m/s winds are expected.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 89% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, Fantasy gully experts predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
ENG vs AUS, Head to Head
In the 356 matches played between these 2 teams, Batter of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
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ENG vs AUS Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Duckett | 5 | 508 | 101.6 | 0 | 0 | 182, 39, 13, 184, 90 | - |
| Travis Head | 5 | 486 | 97.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 181, 122, 58, 55, 70 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
| Harry Brook | 5 | 546 | 109.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 9, 186, 143, 97, 111 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
- Ben Matthew Duckett
Ben Duckett can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 118 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.5. This player is a top order opening batter, bats Left Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches Ben Duckett has scored 182, 39, 13, 184, 90 runs averaging 101.6 per match.
- Travis Michael Head
Travis Head is a Batter and has an average of 126 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a top order batter, bats Left Handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 181, 122, 58, 55, 70 runs at an average of 97.2 per match.
- Harry Cherrington Brook
Harry Brook can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Harry Brook has an average of 147 match fantasy points in the last 7 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 9, 186, 143, 97, 111 runs at an average of 109.2 per match.
ENG vs AUS Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Lyon | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 27 | 5.4 | 9, 34, 5, 18, 8 | 5, 3, 11, 7, 1 |
| Stuart Broad | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 21 | 4.2 | 0, 14, 29, 8, 11 | 6, 4, 2, 7, 2 |
| Matthew Potts | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 31 | 6.2 | 0, 0, 32, 16, 4 | 3, 6, 8, 8, 6 |
- Nathan Michael Lyon
Nathan Lyon is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. Nathan Lyon has an average of 118 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. He bowls off break and in the last 5 matches this player has taken 5, 3, 11, 7, 1 wickets at an average of 5.4.
- Stuart Christopher John Broad
Stuart Broad is a Bowler and has an average of 109 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Stuart Broad bowls right-arm fast medium and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 21 wickets at an average of 4.2. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 6, 5, 2, 4, 5 wickets in the recent matches.
- Matthew James Potts
Matthew Potts is a good to have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Matthew Potts has an average of 105 match fantasy points in the last 6 games and a fantasy rating of 7.6. He bowls right-arm fast medium and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 31 wickets at an average of 6.2.
ENG vs AUS Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Green | 5 | 235 | 47 | 7 | 1.4 | 31, 114, 21, 51, 18 | 2, 0, 0, 5, 0 |
| Ben Stokes | 5 | 283 | 56.6 | 2 | 0.4 | 60, 50, 61, 71, 41 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 1 |
- Cameron Donald Green
Cameron Green is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Cameron Green has an average of 82 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.1. He is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 235 runs averaging 47 per match.
- Benjamin Andrew Stokes
Ben Stokes is an All Rounder and has an average of 82 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 6.8 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Ben Stokes is a batter, bats Left Handed. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 283 runs averaging 56.6 per match.
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ENG vs AUS Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nathan Lyon | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 27 | 5.4 | 9, 34, 5, 18, 8 | 5, 3, 11, 7, 1 |
| Ben Duckett | 5 | 508 | 101.6 | 0 | 0 | 182, 39, 13, 184, 90 | - |
| Travis Head | 5 | 486 | 97.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 181, 122, 58, 55, 70 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
| Harry Brook | 5 | 546 | 109.2 | 1 | 0.2 | 9, 186, 143, 97, 111 | 0, 1, 0, 0, 0 |
| Stuart Broad | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 21 | 4.2 | 0, 14, 29, 8, 11 | 6, 4, 2, 7, 2 |
- Nathan Michael Lyon
Nathan Lyon is a Bowler and has an average of 118 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. This player bowls off break and in the last 5 matches Nathan Lyon has taken 5, 3, 11, 7, 1 wickets at an average of 5.4.
- Ben Matthew Duckett
Ben Duckett is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 118 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.5 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He is a top order opening batter, bats Left Handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 508 runs averaging 101.6 per match.
- Travis Michael Head
Travis Head is a Batter and has an average of 126 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.4 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Travis Head is a top order Left Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches he has scored 181, 122, 58, 55, 70 runs at an average of 97.2 per match.
- Harry Cherrington Brook
Harry Brook is a Batter and has an average of 147 match fantasy points in the last 7 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches Harry Brook has scored 9, 186, 143, 97, 111 runs averaging 109.2 per match.
- Stuart Christopher John Broad
Stuart Broad is a Bowler and has an average of 109 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a right-arm fast medium Bowler and in the recently played 5 matches this player has taken 21 wickets at an average of 4.2. Stuart Broad has a very good record against this opponent, taking 6, 5, 2, 4, 5 wickets in the recent matches.
ENG vs AUS Squad Information
Australia (AUS) Squad: Josh Hazlewood, Steven Smith, David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Mitchell Starc, Mitchell Marsh, Nathan Lyon, Pat Cummins, Marcus Harris, Jimmy Peirson, Scott Boland, Travis Head, Alex Carey, Matt Renshaw, Marnus Labuschagne, Josh Inglis, Cameron Green and Todd Murphy
England (ENG) Squad: James Anderson, Stuart Broad, Chris Woakes, Moeen Ali, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow, Mark Wood, Ben Duckett, Ollie Robinson, Dan Lawrence, Josh Tongue, Harry Brook, Ollie Pope, Zak Crawley and Matthew Potts
ENG vs AUS Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Ben Duckett
Batters: Harry Brook, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head and Zak Crawley
All-Rounder: Cameron Green
Bowlers: Matthew Potts, Nathan Lyon, Pat Cummins and Stuart Broad
Captain: Nathan Lyon
Vice-Captain: Ben Duckett
ENG vs AUS (England vs Australia), 1st Test Preview
In their last 5 games, Australia have won 2 games and lost 2. In their last 5 games, England have won 4 games and lost 1.
Both teams last played against each other in the 5th Test of the The Ashes, 2021/22 where Mark Wood scored the highest fantasy points for England with 195 match fantasy points while Cameron Green topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Australia with 196 match fantasy points.