Fantasy tips, playing xis, pitch report for England vs West Indies

England will look at a series-clinning victory when going to the West Indies in the second ODI of the three-match series at Cardiff’s Sophia Garden on Sunday. Under the new leadership of Harry Brook, England started a series with a win of 238 runs in the first ODI. With a powerful batting performance that saw him on board after 400, the hosts dominated both bat and ball.

The West Indies, meanwhile, were completely out and the series would require massive changes to keep them alive. While they remain an unexpected side, the Gulf was evident in the preliminary encounter in the level of performance between the two teams.

Eng vs Wi, 2 ODI – Match Description

• match: England vs. West Indies, 2 ODI, England vs West Indies ODI Series 2025
• date: Sunday, June 1, 2025
• Time: 3:30 PM IST | 10:00 am GMT | 11:00 AM Local
• venue: Sophia Garden, Cardiff

Eng vs Wi: Head-to-head Record

• Total ODI played: 109
• England wins: 55
• West indies wins: 48
• No result: 4

Eng vs Wi: Pitch Report – Sophia Garden, Cardiff

The Sophia Garden pitch usually provides true bounce and is good for batting. However, the rainfall and minor possibilities of rain can bring seamers to the game, especially early. The new ball could roam for the first 10 overs. Historically, the chasing teams have performed well here, in which more than 70% of the match team has won second place. The last ODI played here defeated New Zealand by 8 wickets in 2023, in which both Devon Conway and Derryl Michel killed hundreds of brilliant.

Eng vs Wi: Weather Report

Cardiff includes light rain during the afternoon in the forecast for Sundays, which is likely to have 15% rainfall. The temperature is expected to hop around 17 ° C with a moderate humidity level of about 59%.

Eng vs Wi: predicted xis

England,
Ben Docket, Jamie Smith, Harry Brook (C), Joe Root, Jose Butler (WK), Jacob Bethle, Will Jack, Matthew Pots, Bridan Cars, Adil Rashid, Saqib Mahmud

West indies,
Brandon King, Justin Greaves, Shai Hope (C&WK), KC Katy, Amir Jangu, Roston Chase, Jewel Andrew, Matthew Ford, Alzari Joseph, Goodkesh Moti, Jayden Seal

ENG vs Wi Dream 11 Fantasy Team’s prediction

Wicketkeepers

• Shai Hope -Vest Indies’s batting line-up, a column, especially in the 50-over format. Constant run-scorer in Odis.
• Jose Butler (C/VC) – A destructive finisher that can easily shift gear and also contribute with gloves.

Batsmen

• Harry Brook The first ODI seemed to be fluent in ODI with -45-Gennd 58. An important middle-order batsman against speed.
• Ben Docket (C/VC) – Among the most consistent artists of England in formats this year.
• Joe Root (C/VC) – Brings square and stability. Can anchor the innings or accelerate when needed.

All rounder

• Casey Katy – A West Indies player made players in Odis with two centuries in his last three matches.
• Roaston chase – Useful with both bat and ball. Often bowls in the middle overs.
• Justin Greaves -Balating opens and provides seam-bouling value. In the first ODI, Docket and Jack were rejected.
• Jacob Bethel – Match player in the first game. Also pasted with top scores and balls for England.

Bowlers

• Alzari Joseph – bowl with speed and boom. England’s openers tested with sharp agitation and variations.
• Adil Rashid – The series opener controlled the game in the middle overs with two wickets.

Eng vs Wi: Fantasy Team Summary

• Captaincy option: Ben Docket, Joe Root, Jose Butler
• Vice-Captensey Options: Jose Butler, Harry Brook, Jacob Bethel