England Playing 11 vs South Africa- ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 45, Super 8
Published - 21 Jun 2024, 05:03 PM | Updated - 23 Aug 2024, 01:13 AM
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England is all set to wrestle with South Africa in their second match of the Super 8 round in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. England will aim for victory so that they are ahead in the race to qualify for the semis. Jos Buttler leads England in ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
They are the defending champions but struggled to show their dominance in the first round. Now, they have a strong team like South Africa in front of them. Below we glance at England's predicted playing 11 for the clash.
England Playing 11 vs South Africa- ICC T20 World Cup 2024, Match 45, Super 8
Phil Salt
With a high strike rate of 170+, Phil Salt has been a marvelous opener for England and will lead the batting in the next match at the top.
Jos Buttler (C & WK)
Jos Buttler has done a jaw-dropping job with his leadership skills in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. He will keep the stumps and take the slot of the other opener.
Jonny Bairstow
Jonny Bairstow plays at no.3 for England in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 and has delivered a decent performance with his strike rate of 140+. He also scored a crucial 31-run knock against Namibia earlier.
Harry Brook
Harry Brook played a key role in the must-win match for England during the first round. He slammed 47 against Namibia and helped the team to qualify for the next round.
Moeen Ali
Moeen Ali with be a spin all-rounder and lower middle-order batsman for the side. Ali will add depth as a left-arm spinner and get crucial runs for the team in the middle. He played quickfire knocks in some games towards the end and has also clinched wickets while bowling.
Liam Livingstone
Liam Livingstone is a lethal batter who can smash all over the park with his hard-hitting skills. The team cannot risk benching him because he also supports the team with his spin bowling.
Sam Curran
Curran is a pace all-rounder who can smash runs and get scalps while bowling. The left-arm pacer will be useful at the pace-friendly venue in the next clash against South Africa.
Chris Jordan
Chris Jordon has the most wickets against South Africa in head-to-head encounters in T20Is. He has also done a decent job in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
Jofra Archer
Jofra Archer has made a comeback for England after a long time in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. Archer is a dominating pacer who can tear Protea's pace attack with his bowling attack.
Reece Topley
Being a left-armer, Reece Topley is a crucial mix of the playing 11. The left-arm pacer has been a regular member of the T20I side and also has decent form in T20 World Cup 2024.
Adil Rashid
Adil Rashid has astonished with his spin attack in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024. After the league stage, he was the leading wicket-taker for the side. He will aim for another similar show in the upcoming match.