England is ready to conflict with co-host West Indies within the second Tremendous Eights match of the lads’s T20 World Cup on the Daren Sammy Cricket Floor in Gros Islet, St. Lucia, on Wednesday (Thursday morning IST).
England arrives with confidence, having convincingly defeated Affiliate sides Oman and Namibia. In the meantime, West Indies will draw power from its unbeaten streak within the lately concluded group stage.
Adversarial climate and one-sided contests have restricted England to simply 33.1 overs of play to this point. The defending champion can be anticipating extra recreation time in St. Lucia, which has proved to be a high-scoring venue. Whereas there have been passing tropical showers on match eve, the climate is prone to maintain up for Wednesday’s match.
England is at present sweating on the health of all-rounder Liam Livingstone, who injured his aspect whereas batting towards Namibia and didn’t discipline. In that match, England dropped batter Will Jacks for all-rounder Sam Curran. It allowed Jonny Bairstow and Harry Brook to bat at No. 3 and 4, respectively, the place each excelled.
– Ayan Acharya
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