England and West Indies are ready to take on with each other at Rose Bowl Cricket Ground on Friday. After winning two of the three games England is placed fourth on the points table while west indies occupy the sixth spot with three points.
England that began its campaign with the victory against South Africa suffered defeat in the hands of Pakistan.They got back on track against Bangladesh where England won the match by 106 runs. Jason Roy and Johnny Bairstow have a bigger responsibility, they would look to give the best start to the team.
West Indies too began its campaign with the victory against Pakistan but they lost their second match to Australia. The last match with South Africa was abandoned due to poor weather conditions on the same ground where WI will face England today.
Matches: 101
England won: 51
West Indies won: 44
No result: 6
More rain is in the forecast for Friday when England takes on the West Indies in Southampton on Friday. However, the day will be far from a washout. A couple of showers are expected to be around, but the rain will generally be on the lighter side (around 4-5 local time) but not as persistent.
England : Liam Plunkett, Eoin Morgan (c), Adil Rashid, Jos Buttler, Jonny Bairstow (wk), Jason Roy, Ben Stokes, Chris Woakes, Joe Root, Mark Wood, Jofra Archer
West Indies : Jason Holder (c), Carlos Brathwaite, Darren Bravo, Sheldon Cottrell, Chris Gayle, Shimron Hetmyer, Shai Hope, Ashley Nurse, Nicholas Pooran, Kemar Roach, Oshane Thomas
Date and Day: June 14, 2019, Friday.
Place: Hampshire Bowl, Southampton
Time: 3:00 pm IST, 10:30 am local time
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On the other hand, it was difficult for Ben's father Gerard Stokes who was watching the final back in New Zealand and cheering for blackcaps whether to celebrate his son's effort or to be sad for his country's loss.
In terms of form, Australia has been one of the top performers in the league stages, losing just two matches in nine games. They comfortably thumped England by 64 runs at Lord's during the league stage. Australia finished second in the table with 14 points in nine matches.
Both the teams will fight to fix their spot in the semi-finals.
The century against bangladesh on Tuesday took Rohit to the top of most run scorers of 2019 World Cup surpassing David Warner.
India currently holds the second spot on the points table with 11 points while Bangladesh occupies the 6th spot with seven points.
Shankar is likely to be replaced in the squad by Karnataka opener Mayank Agarwal, who made his Test debut against Australia last year, has not yet played in the ODI format.
Sri Lanka holds the 7th position on the World Cup points table with 6 points while West Indies is on 9th with just one victory and three points.
With 11 points and no losses India occupies the second spot on the points table while England is on 5th with 8 points.
Australia tops on the points table with 12 points while New Zealand is spotted on third with 11 points.
Pakistan is placed at the 6th position on the points table with 7 points while Afghanistan is at the rock bottom and yet to open its account.