In a highly anticipated Group B clash at the ICC U-19 World Cup 2024, South Africa U19 is set to face off against England U19 at the iconic Senwes Park in Potchefstroom. Both teams are entering the contest with confidence following victories in their previous matches.
England U19 demonstrated their prowess in the tournament by triumphing over Scotland in a thrilling encounter. England chased down the target set by Scotland with ease, securing a convincing 7-wicket victory. The team showcased a balanced performance, with both their batting and bowling units contributing significantly to the win.
Meanwhile, South Africa U19 faced a stern challenge against West Indies in their last outing. The Proteas managed to emerge victorious by a margin of 31 runs, highlighting their resilience and determination on the field. The South African team exhibited a commendable display of skills, with key players delivering standout performances to secure the crucial win.
U19 World Cup 2024, Group B:
- Date and Time: January 22; 08:00 am GMT/ 01:30 pm IST/ 10:00 am local
- Venue: Senwes Park, Potchefstroom
Senwes Park Pitch Report:
The pitch is characterized by a surface that guarantees a consistent bounce, enabling batters to play assertive strokes. Although the track tends to limit seam movement, making it less favorable for swing bowlers, it has the potential to transform into a more batter-friendly surface as the match unfolds. This shift in dynamics could particularly benefit teams involved in a chase, potentially influencing the overall outcome of the game.
SA-U19 vs EN-U19 Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Ben McKinney, Lhuan-dre Pretorius
- Batters: Steve Stolk, David Teeger, Hamza Shaikh,
- All-rounders: Juan James, Riley Norton, Luc Benkenstein, Jaydn Denly
- Bowlers: Kwena Maphaka, Farhan Ahmed
SA-U19 vs EN-U19 Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Luc Benkenstein (c), Riley Norton (vc)
Choice 2: Juan James (c), David Teeger (vc)
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SA-U19 vs EN-U19 Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Dewan Marais, Romashan Pillay, Sebastian Morgan, Eddie Jack
SA-U19 vs EN-U19 Dream11 Team for today’s match (Jan 23, 08:00 am GMT):
Squads:
South Africa U19: Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Steve Stolk, David Teeger, Richard Seletswane, Oliver Whitehead, Dewan Marais, Romashan Pillay, Juan James (c), Riley Norton, Ntando Zuma (wk), Kwena Maphaka, Martin Khumalo, Tristan Luus, Nqobani Mokoena, Sipho Potsane
England U19: Jaydn Denly, Ben McKinney (c), Noah Thain, Hamza Shaikh, Luc Benkenstein, Charlie Allison, Dominic Kelly, Jack Carney (wk), Sebastian Morgan, Eddie Jack, Farhan Ahmed, Theo Wylie, Tazeem Ali, Haydon Mustard, Charlie Barnard
