The stage is set for a most thrilling encounter! England will lock horns with West Indies in the first T20I, to be held at The Riverside Ground on June 6 at 11:00 PM IST.
Get the best ENG vs WI Dream11 prediction, fantasy cricket tips, probable playing XI, and match insights for the 1st T20I match of the West Indies Tour England 2025. Expert analysis and more.
ENG vs WI Match Preview:
The West Indies tour of England kicks off with the first T20I on June 6, 2025, at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street, following England’s 3-0 finish in the ODI series.
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Harry Brook captains England, with Jos Buttler, Ben Duckett, and Jacob Bethell anchoring the batting, while Adil Rashid and Saqib Mahmood lead the bowling attack.
Shai Hope, leading West Indies, relies on power hitters like Andre Russell, Rovman Powell, and Shimron Hetmyer, with Alzarri Joseph and Jason Holder spearheading the bowling.
Historically, England and West Indies have clashed in 35 T20Is, with West Indies holding a slight edge, winning 18 to England’s 16. A thrilling contest awaits between these two sides.
ENG vs WI Head-to-Head Record:
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Teams |
Matches Won |
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England |
16 |
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West Indies |
18 |
ENG vs WI Weather & Pitch Report:
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Temperature |
12°C |
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Weather Forecast |
Overcast |
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Pitch Behaviour |
Batting-friendly |
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Best Suited To |
Pace |
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Average 1st innings score |
160 |
Record of chasing teams:
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Records |
Good |
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Winning % |
90% |
ENG vs WI Playing 11s (Predicted):
England Playing 11: Phil Salt (wk), Ben Duckett, Jos Buttler, Harry Brook ©, Will Jacks, Jacob Bethel, Brydon Carse, Adil Rashid, Matthew Potts, Luke Wood, Saqib Mahmood
West Indies Playing 11: Evin Lewis, Shai Hope (c & wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Rovman Powell, Romario Shepherd, Shimron Hetmyer, Andre Russell, Jason Holder, Gudakesh Motie, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph
Hot Picks for ENG vs WI Dream11 Team Today:
ENG vs WI Dream11 Prediction Captaincy Picks:
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Ben Duckett, England’s talented left-handed batsman, is set to open the innings with flair, poised for impactful contributions. |
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Jos Buttler, England’s exceptional right-handed batsman, is set to dominate the top order with flair, poised for impactful performances. |
ENG vs WI Dream11 Prediction Top Picks:
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Phil Salt, England’s dynamic right-handed opening batter, ignites the innings with aggressive stroke play, poised for explosive performances. |
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Andre Russell, West Indies’ electrifying right-handed batsman and right-arm fast bowler, delivers explosive all-round prowess, set to shine in matches. |
ENG vs WI Dream11 Prediction Budget Picks:
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Akeal Hosein, West Indies’ skilled left-arm orthodox spinner, excels in middle overs and contributes valuably with the bat in the lower order. |
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Romario Shepherd, West Indies’ versatile right-handed batsman and right-arm medium-fast bowler, brings dynamic all-round flair, poised for impactful performances. |
ENG vs WI Captain and Vice-captain Choices:
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Captain |
Ben Duckett & Jos Buttler |
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Vice-Captain |
Phil Salt & Andre Russell |
ENG vs WI Dream11 Prediction Team 1:
- Keeper – Jos Buttler, Phil Salt (vc)
- Batsmen – Ben Duckett (c), Evin Lewis, Harry Brook
- All-rounders – Andre Russell, Will Jacks, Romario Shepherd
- Bowlers – Adil Rashid, Alzarri Joseph, Saqib Mahmood
ENG vs WI Dream11 Prediction Team 2:
- Keeper – Jos Buttler (c), Phil Salt
- Batsmen – Ben Duckett, Evin Lewis, Harry Brook
- All-rounders – Andre Russell (vc), Will Jacks
- Bowlers – Adil Rashid, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Saqib Mahmood
ENG vs WI Dream11 Prediction Today Match 1st T20I West Indies Tour England 2025 Players to Avoid:
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Players |
Dream11 Credits |
Dream11 Points (Last match) |
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Shimron Hetmyer |
7.5 credits |
NA |
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Jamie 0verton |
7.0 credits |
NA |
ENG vs WI Dream11 Prediction Today Match 1st T20I West Indies Tour England 2025 Expert Advice:
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SL Captaincy Choice |
Ben Duckett |
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GL Captaincy Choice |
Jos Buttler |
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Punt Picks |
Akeal Hosein and Romario Shepherd |
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Dream11 Combination |
2-3-3-3 |
ENG vs WI Match Prediction:
Considering the team’s recent performance, England is expected to win this game.
