The first match of the "Basil D'Oliveira Trophy, 2022" will be played between England and South Africa (ENG vs SA). The match will be played at the Lord's, London on 17th August 2022 at 03:30 PM IST.
ENG vs SA (England vs South Africa), 1st Test - Match Information
Match: England vs South Africa, 1st Test
Date: 17th August 2022
Time: 03:30 PM IST
Venue: Lord's, London
ENG vs SA Dream11 Prediction 1st Test, 17th Aug | Basil D'Oliveira Trophy, 2022 | Fantasy Gully
ENG vs SA, Lord's, London Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Lord's, London will allow for good stroke play and the batters will find it easy to bat on the surface. It will not allow a lot of assistance to the bowlers and wicket taking is not going to be easy. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 241 runs. The team winning the toss should look to bowl first as the majority of the games played on this ground have been won by the chasing side.
Weather Report for Lord's, London
Temperature will hover around 22.8 °C and humidity is expected to be around 62%. 2.9 m/s winds are expected. Cloud cover expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers. Light rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
Pacers have been very successful at this venue. They have taken 90% of the total wickets at this venue. We would suggest that you pick as many pace bowlers as possible in your team. Based on the stats available, We predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
ENG vs SA, Head to Head
In the 153 matches played between these 2 teams, Batter of both teams have earned the most fantasy points for their respective teams so far.
ENG vs SA Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
- Jonathan Marc Bairstow
Jonny Bairstow is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 145 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9.5. This player is a Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches Jonny Bairstow has scored 220, 233, 144, 17, 22 runs averaging 127.2 per match.
- Aiden Kyle Markram
Aiden Markram is a Batter and has an average of 109 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top order opening batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 149 runs at an average of 29.8 per match.
- Keegan Darryl Petersen
Keegan Petersen is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Keegan Petersen has an average of 90 match fantasy points in the last 7 games and a fantasy rating of 7.8. He is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches this player has scored 247 runs at an average of 49.4 per match.
ENG vs SA Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
- Kagiso Rabada
Kagiso Rabada is a Bowler and has an average of 122 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. Kagiso Rabada bowls right-arm fast and in the last 5 matches he has taken 8, 2, 7, 6, 7 wickets at an average of 6. This player has a very good record against this opponent, taking 2, 5, 7, 6, 4 wickets in the recent matches.
- Simon Ross Harmer
Simon Harmer is fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Simon Harmer has an average of 158 match fantasy points in the last 7 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. He is an off break Bowler and in the last 5 matches this player has taken 2, 4, 13, 15, 6 wickets at an average of 8.
- James Michael Anderson
James Anderson is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. James Anderson has an average of 81 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. 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. James Anderson has a very good record against this opponent, taking 7, 2, 7, 3, 7 wickets in the recent matches. He has been very successful at this venue in the recent 5 matches this player played here and has taken 6, 5, 2, 6, 9 wickets.
ENG vs SA Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
- Joseph Edward Root
Joe Root is an All Rounder and has an average of 145 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Joe Root is a top order batter, bats Right Handed. In the recent 5 matches he has scored 577 runs at an average of 115.4 per match.
- Marco Jansen
Marco Jansen is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. This player has an average of 123 match fantasy points in the last 5 games and a fantasy rating of 8.7. Marco Jansen is a left-arm fast Bowler and in the last 5 matches he has taken 7, 2, 7, 7, 5 wickets at an average of 5.6.
- Benjamin Andrew Stokes
Ben Stokes is an All Rounder and has an average of 128 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.1 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a batter, bats Left Handed. In the recently played 5 matches Ben Stokes has scored 25, 18, 121, 55, 15 runs averaging 46.8 per match.
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ENG vs SA Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
- Jonathan Marc Bairstow
Jonny Bairstow is a Wicket-Keeper and has an average of 145 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9.5 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a Right Handed Batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches this player has scored 220, 233, 144, 17, 22 runs at an average of 127.2 per match.
- Kagiso Rabada
Kagiso Rabada is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Kagiso Rabada has an average of 122 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. He is a right-arm fast Bowler and in the recent 5 matches this player has taken 30 wickets at an average of 6. Kagiso Rabada has done very well against this opposition, taking 2, 5, 7, 6, 4 wickets in the recent matches.
- Joseph Edward Root
Joe Root is an All Rounder and has an average of 145 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.9 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He is a top order Right Handed Batter. In the recently played 5 matches this player has scored 577 runs averaging 115.4 per match.
- Marco Jansen
Marco Jansen is an All Rounder and has an average of 123 match fantasy points in the last 5 games, a fantasy rating of 8.7 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Marco Jansen bowls left-arm fast and in the recent 5 matches he has taken 7, 2, 7, 7, 5 wickets at an average of 5.6.
- Simon Ross Harmer
Simon Harmer is a Bowler and has an average of 158 match fantasy points in the last 7 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player bowls off break and in the last 5 matches Simon Harmer has taken 2, 4, 13, 15, 6 wickets at an average of 8.
ENG vs SA Squad Information
England (ENG) Squad: James Anderson, Stuart Broad, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow, Alex Lees, Ben Foakes, Craig Overton, Jack Leach, Ollie Robinson, Harry Brook, Ollie Pope, Zak Crawley and Matthew Potts
South Africa (SA) Squad: Dean Elgar, Rassie van der Dussen, Simon Harmer, Khaya Zondo, Sarel Erwee, Keshav Maharaj, Duanne Olivier, Keegan Petersen, Glenton Stuurman, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Aiden Markram, Lungi Ngidi, Ryan Rickelton, Kyle Verreynne, Lutho Sipamla and Marco Jansen
ENG vs SA Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Jonny Bairstow
Batters: Dean Elgar, Keegan Petersen and Rassie van der Dussen
All-Rounders: Aiden Markram, Joe Root and Simon Harmer
Bowlers: James Anderson, Kagiso Rabada, Marco Jansen and Ollie Robinson
Captain: Jonny Bairstow
Vice-Captain: Kagiso Rabada
ENG vs SA (England vs South Africa), 1st Test Preview
In their last 5 games, South Africa have won 4 games and lost 1. In their last 5 games, England have won 4 games and lost 1.
Both teams last played against each other in the 4th Test of the Basil D'Oliveira Trophy, 2019/20 where Mark Wood scored the highest fantasy points for England with 224 match fantasy points while Quinton de Kock topped the fantasy points leaderboard for South Africa with 198 match fantasy points.