Who Will Win Today’s England vs West Indies 3rd T20 2024 Prediction?

Pawan Goenka 3 weeks ago Today Match Prediction, West Indies vs England Match Prediction 1 Comment

The 3rd T20 match between England and West Indies is set to take place on Friday, 15th November 2024, at the Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St Lucia. With England leading the 5-match series 2-0, West Indies will be desperate to bounce back and keep the series alive.

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1 Match Details
2 Team Previews
3 Pitch Report
4 Weather Report
5 Head-to-Head Stats
6 Winning Chances
7 Who Will Win Today’s Match?
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Match Details

Match: WI vs ENG, 3rd T20I, England Tour of West Indies 2024
Date: Friday, November 15, 2024
Time: 1:30 AM (Local Time) / 6:30 AM (GMT) / 11:30 AM (IST)
Venue: Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium, Gros Islet, St Lucia
Live Streaming: Available on Fancode and Sky Sports

Team Previews

England Preview

England have been in sensational form in this series, having secured a 2-0 lead. Their batting lineup looks solid, with Philip Salt being the top scorer for England with 103 runs in the series. Jos Buttler‘s explosive knock of 83 off 45 balls in the second T20I was crucial, helping England chase down a target of 158 with ease. The bowling unit, led by Saqib Mahmood, who has taken 6 wickets in two matches, has been effective in containing the West Indies batters.

Key Players to Watch:

Will Jacks: Known for his aggressive batting at the top, Jacks is a player who can set the tone early in the innings.
Saqib Mahmood: With his pace and swing, Mahmood has been a standout performer in the bowling department.

England Squad:
Philip Salt (wk), Jordan Cox, Will Jacks, Jacob Bethell, Liam Livingstone (c), Dan Mousley, Sam Curran, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, John Turner, Jofra Archer, Michael-Kyle Pepper, Rehan Ahmed, Reece Topley, Saqib Mahmood, Jafer Chohan

West Indies Preview

West Indies are struggling to find form in this series, with their batting lineup failing to fire as a unit. Despite a valiant effort from Rovman Powell who topscored with 61 runs in the series, the rest of the lineup has been inconsistent. In the second T20I, West Indies posted a modest 158 for 8, with late contributions from Romario Shepherd and Matthew Forde. However, their bowlers couldn’t defend the target, with England’s top order dominating the chase.

Key Players to Watch:

Rovman Powell: His power-hitting in the middle order is crucial for West Indies if they are to post a competitive total.
Romario Shepherd: A key player with both bat and ball, Shepherd has taken 3 wickets in the series so far.

West Indies Squad:
Brandon King, Evin Lewis, Shai Hope (c & wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Keacy Carty, Sherfane Rutherford, Roston Chase, Gudakesh Motie, Matthew Forde, Jayden Seales, Alzarri Joseph, Romario Shepherd, Jewel Andrew, Hayden Walsh, Shamar Joseph

Pitch Report

The Daren Sammy National Cricket Stadium in St Lucia is known for its balanced pitch, offering assistance to both batters and bowlers. Pacers can extract some bounce and movement early on, while spinners might come into play in the middle overs due to the slightly dry surface.

Average 1st Innings Score: 160-170
Pitch Behavior: Balanced with slight assistance for pacers
Score Prediction:
- If England Bat First: 180+
- If West Indies Bat First: 161+

Weather Report

The weather in St Lucia is expected to be partly cloudy with minimal chances of rain. Conditions should be ideal for cricket, with a gentle breeze and moderate humidity.

Temperature: 26-29°C
Humidity: 70-75%
Rain Probability: 5%

Head-to-Head Stats

Total Matches Played: 32
England Wins: 15
West Indies Wins: 17
No Result: 0

West Indies have a slight edge in the overall head-to-head T20I record against England, winning 17 out of 32 matches.

Winning Chances

England: 58%
West Indies: 42%

England, with their current form and a 2-0 lead, are favorites to win this match. However, West Indies have the potential to turn things around if their key players step up.

Who Will Win Today’s Match?

Predicted Winner: England

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