Icc World Cup 2023 Pak vs Eng- Pitch report Of Eden Gardens, Weather Forecast, Head-To-Head, Playing 11’s

Pak Vs Eng – Eden garden Poses Difficulties For Batting In The World Cup 2023

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Pak vs Eng Pakistan is set to face England in the 44th match of the World Cup 2023 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata. England has been facing challenges in the tournament, securing two victories against Bangladesh and Netherlands. On the other hand, Pakistan started with two wins but then suffered four losses. However, the team bounced back with wins against Bangladesh and New Zealand.

With New Zealand secured a five-wicket victory against Sri Lanka in the 41st match of the ODI World Cup 2023 , keeping their hopes alive for the semi-finals . However, this win has intensified the challenges for Pakistan.

They must deliver a remarkable performance in the upcoming match against England on Saturday (11 November). New Zealand’s triumph not only dashed Pakistan’s hopes but also those of Afghanistan.

If both Pakistan and Afghanistan are eliminated from the World Cup, the first-placed Indian team will face New Zealand in the semi-finals. This clash is scheduled for November 15 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

Simultaneously, the second semi-final will take place between Australia and South Africa at Eden Gardens, Kolkata on November 16. The final showdown is set for November 19 at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. What scenarios does Pakistan face?

If the Pakistan team bats first against England, they need to win the match by a margin of 287 runs. Conversely, if Pakistan bats in the second innings, they must achieve any target set by England within 16 balls.

Pak vs Eng Pitch report Of Eden Gardens

Eden Gardens, known for its IPL excitement, poses difficulties for batting in the World Cup. The pitch favors spin bowlers, as seen with Ravindra Jadeja’s 5-wicket haul for India against South Africa. Finger spinners tend to benefit more than wrist spinners. A total of 250 runs in the first innings is considered a winning score.

Kolkata weather Forecast On Nov 11

The weather in Kolkata is clear with no chance of rain during the match. AccuWeather forecasts a sunny day above the Eden Gardens Cricket Stadium in Kolkata for the Pak vs Eng match. There is minimal risk of rain, with a precipitation probability of just one percent. Cloud cover is also expected to be minimal, at one percent, while humidity levels are anticipated to be 46 percent.

Additionally, the temperature will vary between 21 to 32 degrees Celsius. The maximum temperature is expected to reach 32 degrees Celsius during the day and drop to 25 degrees Celsius in the evening—a perfect setting for cricket enthusiasts to witness the full action.

Pakistan vs England Head To Head Record

England and Pakistan are set to face each other for the 92nd time in an ODI-format match. Out of the previous 91 clashes, England emerged victorious in 56 instances, while Pakistan secured wins 32 times. Only three ENG vs PAK ODI matches concluded with no result.

In the last five encounters against Pakistan, England has emerged triumphant in four matches.

When batting first, England has won 27 times and 29 times when chasing, whereas Pakistan has secured victories 15 times when batting first and 17 times when chasing.

In the ODI World Cup history, the two nations have crossed paths ten times. Pakistan maintains a slight edge with a 5-4 record against England, and one match concluded with no result. In the latest World Cup match, Pakistan defeated England by 14 runs.

Pak vs Eng- World cup Squads

England: Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler (wk/c), Moeen Ali, Liam Livingstone, Chris Woakes, David Willey, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Sam Curran, Brydon Carse, Harry Brook, Gus Atkinson.

Pakistan: Abdullah Shafiq, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam (captain), Mohammad Rizwan (wicketkeeper), Iftikhar Ahmed, Saud Shakeel, Shadab Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Shaheen Afridi, Mohammad Wasim Jr., Haris Rauf, Usama Mir, Hasan Ali, Fakhar Zaman, Agha Salman.

The Probable playing XIs Pakistan vs England

England (Playing XI):

Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler (c & wk), Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, David Willey, Gus Atkinson, Adil Rashid

Pakistan (Playing XI):

Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Agha Salman, Shaheen Afridi, Usama Mir, Mohammad Wasim ,Haris Rauf

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