In the 1st ODI England is going to face West Indies on the 29th of May 2025 in the stadium of Edgbaston, North Ireland. The match will start at 05:30 PM this Thursday, offering a full day of competitive ODI cricket under a bit of disturbing weather conditions as there is a slight chance of rain.
Edgbaston, Birmingham, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom | |
Series | West Indies tour of England |
Season | 2025 |
The weather in Edgbaston, Birmingham on Thursday is expected to be 67°F with a slight chance of rain. The cloudy and a bit of rainy weather may disturb the match.
England:
England played their recent ODi's in February and March, according to which they lost to Afghanistan and South Africa on 26th of Feb and 1st March. England were not able to chase 325 and lost their all wickets just before 8 runs of target on 317, while against South Africa, they failed to defend 179 and South Africa chased it with 3 wickets making them win with 7 wickets.
West Indies:
West Indies in their stunning form recently defended a huge target of 385 in an ODI match against Ireland. The match was played on the 25th of May 2025 where WI made IRE struggle to chase the target but they lost all their wickets on 165 marking a victory for WI for 197 runs by DLS method.
England Playing XI:
Captain: Harry Brook
Harry Brook (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Joe Root, Ben Duckett, Will Jacks, Brydon Carse, Jamie Overton, Gus Atkinson, Saqib Mahmood, Adil Rashid, Matthew Potts
West Indies Playing XI:
Captain: Shai Hope
Shai Hope (c)(wk), Brandon King, Evin Lewis, Keacy Carty, Roston Chase, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Justin Greaves, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Shamar Joseph.
In the previous Head to Head encounters of England against West Indies, the results for both teams have been the same. There last three matches against each other showed that 1 match got draw because it was abandoned and one won by each teams. West Indies beat England on the 17th of November 2024 by five wickets, while England beat West Indies by three wickets on 15th of November 2024.
Keacy Carty (WI): He is a key batter for WI and has been proven productive against ENG.
AU Rashid (ENG): According to the recent stats Adil Rashid is the leading wicket taker and controller of situation.
England's openers are likely to post a 50+ partnership, given the history of England's openers, they may score again.
Scenario 1:
If England bats first:
Predicted total: 330–380 in the first innings.
Result: England to win by 80+ runs.
Scenario 2:
If West Indies bats first:
Predicted total: 280–330 in the first innings.
Result: England to chase the target with 6 wickets in hand.
Today match-winning percentage: England win (70%), driven by their explosive batting depth and superior bowling variety in home conditions.
Wicketkeepers: S Hope, J Buttler
Batters: B Duckett, H Brook, K Carty
All-Rounders: J Root, R Chase, M Forde
Bowlers: A Rashid, A Joseph, B Carse
Captain: B Duckett
Vice-Captain: J Root
Rank | Player | Runs |
---|---|---|
1 |
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12972 |
2 |
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9999 |
3 |
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9282 |
4 |
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9276 |
5 |
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9230 |
Rank | Player | Runs |
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1 |
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16056 |
2 |
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13537 |
3 |
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12255 |
4 |
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11832 |
5 |
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10448 |
Rank | Player | Runs |
---|---|---|
1 |
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242 |
2 |
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221 |
3 |
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207 |
4 |
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195 |
5 |
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163 |
Rank | Player | Runs |
---|---|---|
1 |
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12 |
2 |
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8 |
3 |
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8 |
4 |
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6 |
5 |
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6 |
Rank | Player | Runs |
---|---|---|
1 |
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13906 |
2 |
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10866 |
3 |
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10480 |
4 |
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8607 |
5 |
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8113 |
Rank | Player | Runs |
---|---|---|
1 |
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9373 |
2 |
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8973 |
3 |
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7936 |
4 |
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7448 |
5 |
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7174 |
Rank | Player | Runs |
---|---|---|
1 |
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242 |
2 |
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221 |
3 |
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206 |
4 |
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152 |
5 |
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142 |
Rank | Player | Runs |
---|---|---|
1 |
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50 |
2 |
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19 |
3 |
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18 |
4 |
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15 |
5 |
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11 |
Rank | Player | Runs |
---|---|---|
1 |
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4231 |
2 |
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4223 |
3 |
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4188 |
4 |
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3911 |
5 |
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3777 |
Rank | Player | Runs |
---|---|---|
1 |
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3671 |
2 |
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3237 |
3 |
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3190 |
4 |
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3144 |
5 |
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2854 |
Rank | Player | Runs |
---|---|---|
1 |
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84 |
2 |
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82 |
3 |
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75 |
4 |
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74 |
5 |
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73 |
Rank | Player | Runs |
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1 |
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20 |
2 |
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17 |
3 |
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16 |
4 |
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15 |
5 |
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14 |