ENG vs WI Prediction, 3rd ODI, Match Winner, Team, Playing XI and Pitch Report

England will lock horns with the West Indies in the third ODI of the three-match series at Kennington Oval, London, on Tuesday, June 3.

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While England bagged a handsome win in the first ODI, the second game turned out to be a nightmare for them although they bagged a three-wicket close win. Let's delve into the details of the second ODI.

Batting first after losing the toss, West Indies posted a good-looking total of 308 runs in 47.4 overs. Keacy Carty continued his good form, scoring 103 runs in 105 balls, while Shai Hope smashed 78 runs in 66 balls with four fours and as many sixes. Adil Rashid scalped a four-wicket haul.

In the chase, England chased down the total in 48.5 overs with three wickets in hand. No.3 batter Joe Root was the star of the show, scoring 166* runs in 139 balls with 21 fours and two sixes. He received good support from Will Jacks, who scored 49 runs with two fours. Alzarri Joseph’s four-fer went in vain for WI.

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ENG vs WI, 3rd ODI Match Details

Match: England vs West Indies, 2nd ODI

Time & Date: 3:30 PM IST, Sunday, June 1

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Venue: Sophia Gardens, Cardiff

ENG vs WI, 3rd ODI Pitch Report

A total of 555 runs were scored in the last game played at this venue between England and New Zealand in September 2023. England secured a 181-run win with pacers having top time on this surface.

ENG vs WI, 3rd ODI Probable XIs

England

Ben Duckett, Jamie Smith, Joe Root, Harry Brook (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Jacob Bethell, Will Jacks, Brydon Carse, Matthew Potts, Adil Rashid, Saqib Mahmood.

West Indies

Brandon King, Justin Greaves, Keacy Carty, Shai Hope (c & wk), Shimron Hetmyer, Jewel Andrew, Roston Chase, Matthew Forde, Gudakesh Motie, Alzarri Joseph, Jayden Seales.

ENG vs WI, 3rd ODI Match Winner Prediction

Match Winner: England 

At Edgbaston, England secured a convincing 238-run win. Later at the Cardiff venue, they bagged a close three-wicket win. Though they couldn't live up to their standards in the second ODI, they would be aiming to turn the tables in the third ODI with conditions more suitable for them at the Kennington Oval in London.

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