England vs West Indies prediction: The third T20I between England and West Indies will be played on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at The Rose Bowl, Southampton, and promises to be a thrilling encounter. With England already leading the series 2-0, this game is crucial for West Indies if they want to avoid a whitewash. England have looked clinical, both with the bat and ball, and the likes of Jos Buttler, Luke Wood, and Adil Rashid have stepped up consistently. West Indies, on the other hand, have posted competitive scores but failed to defend them, reflecting issues in execution during crunch moments. Cricketwebs offers today’s England vs West Indies prediction for the 3rd T20, backed by form, squad strength, and venue analysis.
Match Details
Match | ENG vs WI, 3rd T20I, West Indies Tour of England 2025 |
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Date | Tuesday, June 10, 2025 |
Time | 11:00 PM IST |
Venue | The Rose Bowl, Southampton |
Broadcast | Fancode (App & Website) |
Team Previews
England Preview
England have asserted dominance in the series with two straight wins. Their aggressive batting and disciplined bowling are setting them apart. Luke Wood, returning to the international scene after two years, made an instant impact, picking two wickets in Bristol and earning Player of the Match. Adil Rashid, though slightly expensive in the last match, remains a key figure in the middle overs and is nearing the milestone of becoming England’s leading T20I wicket-taker at this venue.
The batting unit is led by Jos Buttler, who is in red-hot form and has top-scored in both previous games. The likes of Ben Duckett and Harry Brook are also contributing with brisk cameos. England’s fearless approach, backed by depth in batting and spin-bowling options, makes them hard to beat.
The team will likely stick with the winning combination and look to seal the series 3-0 in Southampton.
West Indies Preview
West Indies have shown flashes of brilliance but failed to close out games. In Bristol, they posted a competitive 196/6, with Shai Hope and Johnson Charles leading the charge. But their bowlers couldn’t contain England’s batting firepower.
Captain Shai Hope’s form is a positive, and Johnson Charles has been aggressive at the top. There is a case for promoting power-hitters like Jason Holder, Rovman Powell, and Romario Shepherd up the order to maintain the scoring rate.
Alzarri Joseph has led the bowling attack well, with Akeal Hosein and Jason Holder keeping things tight. However, a lack of breakthrough deliveries during the middle overs has hurt their chances. If West Indies want to break their losing streak in England, they must step up both tactically and mentally in this final match.
Team Squads & Probable Playing XIs
England Squad:
Jos Buttler (wk), Ben Duckett, Harry Brook (c), Jamie Smith, Jacob Bethell, Tom Banton, Will Jacks, Brydon Carse, Liam Dawson, Adil Rashid, Luke Wood
England Predicted XI:
- Jos Buttler (wk)
- Jamie Smith
- Harry Brook (c)
- Ben Duckett
- Jacob Bethell
- Will Jacks
- Tom Banton
- Liam Dawson
- Brydon Carse
- Adil Rashid
- Luke Wood
West Indies Squad:
Shai Hope (c), Evin Lewis, Johnson Charles, Sherfane Rutherford, Rovman Powell, Romario Shepherd, Jason Holder, Roston Chase, Alzarri Joseph, Akeal Hosein, Gudakesh Motie
West Indies Predicted XI:
- Johnson Charles
- Evin Lewis
- Shai Hope (c & wk)
- Sherfane Rutherford
- Rovman Powell
- Jason Holder
- Romario Shepherd
- Roston Chase
- Alzarri Joseph
- Akeal Hosein
- Gudakesh Motie
Fantasy Team XI
Player | Role |
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Jos Buttler | WK-Batter (C) |
Shai Hope | Batter (VC) |
Johnson Charles | Batter |
Harry Brook | Batter |
Rovman Powell | All-Rounder |
Jason Holder | All-Rounder |
Will Jacks | All-Rounder |
Adil Rashid | Bowler |
Alzarri Joseph | Bowler |
Luke Wood | Bowler |
Akeal Hosein | Bowler |
Captain Picks:
- Jos Buttler – Consistent run-scorer and aggressive top-order option
- Shai Hope – Anchor in the West Indies lineup with recent good form
Players to Avoid:
- Sherfane Rutherford – Out of form, likely to bat lower
- Tom Banton – Limited chances with bat due to middle-lower order placement
Favourite Team in Today’s Match
England are the favorites going into this match. They have dominated both encounters in the series so far and look more settled with their combination. Jos Buttler’s explosive form at the top, Adil Rashid’s experience, and Luke Wood’s breakthrough performance give them an edge. England also have better depth in both batting and bowling, and their adaptability across venues further strengthens their case. Unless West Indies bring in dramatic changes in approach, England are well-positioned to sweep the series 3-0.
Pitch Report – The Rose Bowl, Southampton
- A true surface with good bounce
- Initially helps pacers under lights
- Spinners can get some grip later on
- 160–170 is a par total batting first
Weather Report
- Conditions: Clear skies
- Temperature: 17–21°C
- Rain: No rain expected
- Humidity: Moderate
Broadcast Details
- Streaming & Coverage: Fancode (India)
- Start Time: 11:00 PM IST
Score Prediction
- If England bat first: 165–175
- If West Indies bat first: 130–145
Toss Prediction
- Toss Winner: England
- Decision: Bat First
Match Prediction
Winner: England Will Win
They have the momentum, the better bowling lineup, and the more consistent batting order.
Also, once the toss takes place, we might modify the Today Match Prediction as per the playing XIs. Please check this blog after the toss for the updated Prediction.
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