ENG vs AUS | 4th Test Match (The Ashes 2019) | 04-09-2019 15:30

TEAM NEWS

*Craig Overton replaces Woakes in playing lineup.
*Joe Denly will open the innings for England along with R Burns. Roy will bat at 4th position.
*Starc is likely to replace Siddle in playing lineup.

CONFIRM LINEUP

ENG
Rory Burns, Joe Denly, Joe Root(c), Jason Roy, Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow(w), Jos Buttler, Jofra Archer, Craig Overton, Stuart Broad, Jack Leach


AUS:
David Warner, Marcus Harris, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Matthew Wade, Tim Paine(w/c), Pat Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood.

DREAM11 TEAM

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1.  J Bairstow
2.  S Smith (C)
3.  J Denly
4.  R Burns
5.  T Head
6.  M Labuschagne
7.  B Stoakes (VC)
8.  J Hazelwood
9.  P Cummins
10. S Broad
11. J Archer


ENG vs AUS Weather Report

A pleasant weather has been forecast for this fourth Ashes test. Although a few showers are expected on the third and fifth day, there should still be plenty of time for a result. Temperatures are likely to remain around 14-16 degrees Celsius throughout the match.

ENG vs AUS Pitch Condition

The Old Trafford generally offers very good conditions for batting, especially during the first couple of days of a test match. The amount of assistance for the seam bowlers will depend on how much grass has been left on the pitch. Spinners are likely to come into play from day four onwards.

ENG vs AUS Toss Prediction

The pitch is expected to be the best to bat on at the start of the match and scores tend to drop at this ground as the game progresses. And also since the surface is likely to take plenty of turn on the last two days, the toss-winning captain will probably opt to bat first.

England (ENG)


- All rounder Ben Stokes' remarkable innings of 135* runs in the Headingly Test and his last wicket partnership of 76, with Jack Leach contributing 1*, that helped England chased a target of 359 runs to level the series.

- However, they batted very poor in the Ist Innings of the previous Test match and bowled out for only 67 runs in response to Australia's 179. 

- Jofra Archer bowled very well in this match and got his maiden five wicket haul.

- England have announced their playing XI with One change. Pacer Craig Overton comes into the playing XI in place of Chris Woakes

- Skipper Joe Root have announced that Joe Denly will open the batting with Inform Rory Burns. While, Opener Jason Roy, who struggled with his batting, will bat at No 04.

- Rory Burns and Joe Denly will open the batting. Rory Burns batted very good in this series and registered one century and one half century but could not main his good form in the previous Test at Headingly and scored only 9 and 7 runs in the both innings. He scored 133, 11, 53, 29, 9 and 7 runs in the six innings of previous Three Test matches.

- Joe Denly is also a good batsman and registered a brilliant half century in the Second innings of the Headingly Test and helped England to win. However, he has played only six Test matches for England and registered two half centuries as well. He is a good leg spinner also.

- Skipper Joe Root will bat at No 03. He is a world Class batsman and batted very good in the second innings of the previous match and scored brilliant 77 runs. This was his second half centuries in this series . He scored 57. 28, 14, 0, 0, 77 in the last six innings of the Three Test matches.

- Jason Roy will bat at No 04. He batted as opener in the Ist three Test Matches but could not score. Hence, the Skipper has already announced that the Roy will bat at No 04 in the Manchester Test.

- Ben Stokes will bat at No 05. He played a remarkable innings of 135* runs in the previous match and helped England to level the series. He has very good form in this series and has registered two centuries and one half century as well and will hope to continue his good form in the next match too. He scored 50, 6, 13, 115*, 8 and 135* runs in the six innings of last Three Test matches of this series. He is a very good medium pacer and picked total 8 wickets in the last Three matches.

- Jonny Bairstow will bat at No 06. He is good batsman of ODI format but his record of Test Cricket is very average. He also batted very average in this series and scored 8, 6, 52, 30*, 4 and 36 runs in the six innings of the last Three Test matches.

- Wicket Keeper Josh Buttler will bat at No 07. He is a very destructive batsman and his batting style is very suitable in limited format. But, his performance in the Test Cricket could not recognise his talent. He batted very poor in this series and scored 5, 1, 12, 31, 5 and 1 runs in the last six innings of three Test matches.

- C Overton, J Archer, S Broad and Ben Stokes will lead the pace attack. J Archer got his maiden five wickets haul in the Previous match. S Broad has also made much impact in this series.

- J Leach will be only spinner.

- Injured/Unavailable:- Chris Woakes

- Key Players :- Rory Burns, J Root, Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow, Jofra Archer, Stuart Broad

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Australia (AUS)


- Australia have announced in their 12 man squad for the fourth Ashes Test at Old Trafford as they look to recover from the shock loss at Headlingly in the Third Test Match.

- Star batsman Steve Smith is set to return to the Australia line up after missing the third test due to neck injury. While his replacement Marcus Labuschangne retains also for the fourth Test Match. 

- Usman Khawaja is not the part of the squad of fourth Test match. Hence, he will not play the Manchester Test.

- The visiting side have continued to shuffle their bowling attack, bringing in Mitchell Starc for James Pattinson.

- David Warner and Marcus Harris will open the batting. David Warner is an attacking batsman but has very poor recent form in the Test format. However he batted good in the first Innings of the Headingly Test and scored 61 runs but could not open his account in the second innings in this Test. He scored 2, 8, 3, 5, 61 and 0 runs in this tournament in the last six innings of three Test matches.

- Marcus Harris is also very good left handed batsman and played only the previous test match of this series but could not perform better and scored only 8 and 19 runs in both innings. He has played only 7 Test match for Australia and registered two half centuries with the top score of 79 runs against India.

- Marcus Labuschangne will bat at No 03. He was came into the team as replacement of Injured Steve Smith during the Second Test Match at Lords and got chance to bat three innings in this Test series yet and batted very fabulous in the all three innings with scored 59, 74 and 80 runs. He scored 59 runs in the Lords Test while 74 and 80 runs in the First and Second innings of Headingly Test. He is a very good leg spinner also.

- Star batsman Steven Smith will bat at No 04. He is a world class batsman and batted very good in the Ist Test with registering century in both innings and also batted very good innings of 92 runs in the Second match before Injury. He is set to return in this match and will hope to his good batting again. He scored 144, 142 and 92 runs in this series.

- Travis Head will bat at No 05. He is a very good all rounder and batted almost good in this series with registered one half century . He scored 35, 51, 7, 42*, 0 and 25 runs.

- Matthew Wade will bat at No 06. He batted very good in this series and registered a brilliant century in the Ist Test Match.

- Skipper as well as Wicket Keeper batsman Tim Paine will bat at No 07. He could not bat good in this series yet.

- Peter Siddle will bat at No 08. He is a very good medium pacer but batted very good in the Ist Test Match.

- M Starc, Josh Hazlewood, Peter Siddle and Pat Cummins will lead the pace attack. Josh Hazlewood got the five wicket haul in the previous test match.

- Nathan Lyon and M Labuschagne will lead the spin attack. N Lyon has made much impact in this series.

Injured/Unavailable :- Usman Khawaja, M Marsh, James Pattinson

Key Players :- D Warner, M Labuchagne, S Smith, Travis Head, M Starc, P Siddle, N Lyon



TEAM SQUADS

England's Playing XI 

Rory Burns, Joe Denly, Joe Root (C), Jason Roy, Ben Stokes, Jonny Bairstow (WK), Jos Buttler, Craig Overton, Jofra Archer, Stuart Board, Jack Leach

Australia Squad

David Warner, Marcus Harris, Marnus Labuschagne, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Matthew Wade, Tim Paine (WK & C), Pat Cummins, Peter Siddle, Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood


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