England vs Australia game will attract eyeballs at the Lord’s Stadium in London on Tuesday (June 25). The hosts will be aiming to get back to their winning ways following a shocking defeat at the hands of Sri Lanka. With the Three Lions ready to tackle Australia in the 32nd match of the ICC World Cup 2019, the Kangaroos are equally prepared to take the challenge head-on. Let’s have a look at England’s predicted playing XI.
The Aussies have done a great job by thrashing Bangladesh in the high-scoring contest. On the other hand, England have lost a couple of games which somewhat shook them before progressing deep into the tournament.
On the other hand, Australia has done a great job in the recent past. They had won their last match against Bangladesh by 48 runs, and they would look to continue their good form going. Australia’s batting is ticking the right boxes, and their bowling has also backed it up with good performances.
Here is England’s Predicted Playing XI vs Australia at Lord’s:
James Vince:
The quality batsman James Vince will get an extended opportunity after Jason Roy got ruled out due to a hamstring tear.
Vince is keen to provide an early impetus.
Jonny Bairstow:
The right-handed batsman Jonny Bairstow has been in some form. However, in the previous game, he couldn’t open his account against Sri Lanka.
Given to his prominence, he will be eyeing big innings.
Joe Root:
The star batsman Joe Root has accumulated 424 runs which included 57 against Sri Lanka. The right-handed batsman Root has a lot on his shoulders to led as an example.
Eoin Morgan:
The southpaw Eoin Morgan had a mixed run at the ongoing World Cup. Morgan has done a tremendous job by accumulating 270 runs at the World Cup. He will be eyeing to inspire his team to a victory against Australia.
Jos Buttler:
The explosive batsman Jos Buttler has done an outstanding job for England in the 50-over format. But he has failed to score against Sri Lanka. He has a great chance to put up a grand show against the Kangaroos.
Buttler has garnered 197 runs in the twelfth edition of the World Cup.
Ben Stokes:
In the previous game, Ben Stokes produced a scintillating knock of 82 runs. But, he couldn’t help his team to fetch two points against the Islanders.
Following his decent knock, Stokes will be confident to give his best against Australia.
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Moeen Ali:
The star all-rounder Moeen Ali has done a decent job both with bat and ball. The off-spinning all-rounder must give a finishing touch at the World Cup.
Chris Woakes:
The bowling all-rounder Chris Woakes is capable of producing some handy cameos at the fag end of innings. Also, he has already played a sensible at No.3 due to the unavailability of Jason Roy.
Adil Rashid:
The prominent leg-spinner Adil Rashid would like to continue his domination following a couple of wickets against the Lions. He will be eager to stem the run-flow against top-notch Australia in an all-important clash.
Jofra Archer:
The Windies-born Jofra Archer has bowled with sheer pacer which further saw him bagging 15 scalps at the ICC World Cup 2019. While making good use of short pitch deliveries, Archer is ready to test Aussies.
Mark Wood:
The speedster Mark Wood has bowled his heart out, so far at the World Cup. He has claimed 12 wickets to prove his mettle at the home-bound World Cup.
Early on, he would be keen to target Australian openers.