IND vs ENG 29th Match, ODI World Cup 2023: Preview, Playing XI, All You Need To Know 

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    IND vs ENG Preview ODI World Cup 2023

    The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 is set to witness a monumental clash as the host nation, India, takes on England in a high-stakes encounter. 

    With a berth in the semifinals at stake, both teams are gearing up for a showdown that promises intense competition and thrilling cricket.

    India enters this contest with a stellar record, having won all five of their previous matches in the tournament. The Indian team, led by the dynamic Rohit Sharma, has lived up to the expectations placed upon them at the outset. 

    Their most recent triumph against New Zealand, though a tough challenge, saw them emerge victorious with a resolute 4-wicket win.

    The top order of the Indian batting lineup appears to be in splendid form. Rohit Sharma, the captain, is in sublime touch, and he is expected to lead the charge alongside the talented Shubman Gill. 

    The dependable Virat Kohli, occupying the number three position, has been a rock in the middle order. Building partnerships with Shreyas Iyer and KL Rahul, he aims to solidify India’s innings. 

    Suryakumar Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja add firepower to the batting lineup, with Mohammad Shami contributing as a lower-order batsman.

    India’s bowling attack has been a major asset in the tournament. The team anticipates early wickets from the deadly duo of Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammad Siraj, especially since England’s top order has faltered in most of their games. 

    Mohammad Shami’s confidence is riding high following his recent 5-wicket haul. The spin combination of Kuldeep Yadav and Ravindra Jadeja complements each other, fortifying India’s bowling attack.

    On the other hand, England is grappling with a challenging campaign. Despite their reputation as a formidable white-ball team, they have won just one of their five matches and find themselves languishing in ninth place on the points table. 

    The road to the semifinals appears quite difficult for the defending champions.

    England’s batting line-up has shown promise, with Dawid Malan and Jonny Bairstow making starts. The middle order, anchored by the experienced Joe Root, Jos Buttler, and Ben Stokes, needs to step up. 

    The English bowling attack, however, has been less than impressive in the tournament. Facing India’s formidable top order, they must depend on a strong performance from Chris Woakes and David Willey with the new ball. 

    Spinners Adil Rashid and Moeen Ali need to shine in the middle overs. Support from players like Livingstone and Mark Wood will be vital in bolstering the bowling unit.

    England’s recent loss to Sri Lanka was a bitter pill to swallow, and they are now seeking redemption. A loss by a significant margin would almost end their hopes of progressing to the semifinals, adding a layer of pressure to their performance in this high-stakes encounter against the formidable Indian side.

    IND vs ENG Probable XI

    India: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Kuldeep Yadav, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami, Mohammed Siraj

    England: Jos Buttler (c & wk), Jonny Bairstow, Dawid Malan, Joe Root, Ben Stokes, Liam Livingstone, Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, David Willey, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood

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