WI vs ENG Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Antigua Stadium – 2nd ODI, 2023

Antigua is all set to host the WI vs ENG 2nd ODI on Wednesday, December 6. This is a must-win game for England who lost the first ODI. This is a three-match ODI series. Both teams will play a five-match T20I series after the end of the ODI series.

Jos Buttler leads England while Shai Hope is leading the West Indies. Hope is fresh off a match-winning knock against England in the first ODI. He scored an unbeaten 109 to win the first ODI.

England’s wretched period in ODIs continued as they lost even after scoring 325 with the bat. Their inexperienced bowling attack could not defend the massive total. All of their bowlers barring Rehan Ahmed went for an economy of over 6.

The second ODI is a must-win game for the visitors to keep the series alive. It will be interesting to see how the inexperienced bowling attack turns up in the second ODI. Sam Curran went for 98 off 9.5 overs. West Indies bowlers were expensive too but their batters did the job for the team.

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England and West Indies have faced each other in 102 matches in ODI. Out of these 103 games, England have won 52 whereas West Indies have come out victorious on 45 occasions. Both teams have played 163 Test matches with England winning 51 Test matches while West Indies 59. In 24 T20Is, England have won 10 while West Indies 14.

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WI vs ENG Weather Report Live Today And Pitch Report Of Antigua Stadium – 2nd ODI, 2023

Speaking about the weather conditions of Antigua, the weather will be cloudy with almost a 10 percent chance of rain in the evening. The match starts at 9.30 am local time with partly cloudy conditions in the daytime as well. Humidity will be close to 90 percent in the evening.

The venue has hosted 36 ODIs to date. 17 matches have been won by the team batting first while 18 chasing. The previous match proved that the surface is a good one for batting and another high-scoring contest can be expected. The bowlers from both teams went for plenty and it will be interesting to see how they adjust to the conditions.

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