MUMBAI: The 28th match of the 2023 ICC Cricket World cup between India and England will be played at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. The match will start at 2 p.m. IST October 29th.
From the performances till now in the current World Cup campaign this would seem a one-sided match with India dominating an England team which has not been able to find its rythm. However, the English players enter the field knowing that there is nothing to lose and that is a dangerous thing for any side playing them. The English have the firepwoer and this might be the day it all comes together. Moreover, there will be good individual performances which will bring in points for your fantasy team. Therefore, don't ignore some fo the key English players. They could be the difference in your winning and losing a fantasy game.
TFG Fantasy Picks for India and England
India
Shubman Gill has a special ability to score quick runs in the first 10 overs of the game, putting immense pressure on the opposition. His proficiency to play spin in the middle overs and rotate strike lends enormous momentum to the Indian innings. Without doubt he is a valid pick to have in your fantasy team.
Rohit Sharma’s adeptness to hit upright balls for boundaries takes a lot of pressure off the Indian team and puts it right back on the rival bowlers. When on roll, Sharma is a run-away match winner, who can be a compelling player to have in your fantasy team.
Virat Kohli’s indifference to chaos and pressure in a highly competitive game, besides his sound skill makes him a dream fantasy player. Physically and mentally strong, Kohli has the knack of bailing out team Indian from highly precarious positions. His presence in your fantasy team is a huge value addition.
England
Jonny Bairstow goes hard up at the top and provides you with the right push at the start. He sets a solid foundation for the batsmen in the middle order and makes it easier to plan the innings and maintain a healthy pace. This explosive cricketing talent is an appropriate choice to have in your fantasy team.
Dawid Malan is a very pretty player to watch and hits some lovely shots. He is technically sound and is good against all types of bowling. This powerful, skilful batter with a wide range of strokes, has the capacity to become a valuable asset in your fantasy team.
Jos Buttler is a destructive player who can take on any bowling attack in the world. He is a worthy fast and spin bowler, with proven brilliance in wicket-keeping. His main strength with the bat is his aggression and inventiveness, that makes him a welcome presence in competitive cricket. This shrewd captain and a canny cricketer has enough reasons to be a part of your fantasy team.
Probable India XI
Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kuleep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah
Probable England XI
Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Jos Buttler, Joe Root, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Ben Stokes, Chris Woake, Adil Rashid, Sam Curran, David Willey, Mark Wood
TFG Fantasy XI