We have opted for fantasy cricket teams on basis of probable XIs, recent performances, overall impact, and credit points.
Pitch Data
(Based on recent games in Birmingham)
1st innings avg. score: 138/8
2nd innings avg. score: 164/6
Wins
Batting 1st: 67%
Batting 2nd: 33%
Seamers picked 54% of the wickets, with wickets falling at regular intervals, across various stages of the game. Meanwhile, four fifties were registered – of which three belonged to openers.
Fantasy Tips of The Day
Danielle Wyatt is the second-highest run-scorer (566) including the highest score of 100 for England versus Australia.
When Australia last played at the venue, Beth Mooney (61 off 41) and Ashleigh Gardner (three for 16) were the power players.
Sophie Ecclestone (11 wickets) featured in the Best11 in each of her last five T20Is.
In addition to collecting 417 runs at 35, Ellyse Perry has taken the most wickets (29) for Australia against England.
Likewise, Nat Sciver-Brunt has added 459 runs at 24, picked 18 wickets, and grabbed nine catches against Australia.
Megan Schutt too loves hunting down the England batters: 26 wickets including the best figures of four for 22 in 19 outings.
Alyssa Healy hasn’t been dismissed for less than 15 in 2023. During this phase, she hammered two fifties in five innings.
Probable XIs
England: Sophia Dunkley, Alice Capsey, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Heather Knight (c), Danielle Wyatt, Maia Bouchier, Amy Jones (wk), Issy Wong, Sophie Ecclestone, Kate Cross, Freya Davies/Charlie Dean
Australia: Beth Mooney, Alyssa Healy (c & wk), Ellyse Perry, Tahlia McGrath, Ashleigh Gardner, Grace Harris, Annabel Sutherland/Alana King, Jess Jonassen, Darcie Brown, Megan Schutt, Georgia Wareham