ENG-M vs AUS-M – Fantasy Cricket Match Insights & Prediction (March 12, 2024, 07:30 PM IST)

The England Masters (ENG-M) take on Australia Masters (AUS-M) in a T20 clash, with Australia having the upper hand based on recent form and player performances.

🏆 Match Overview – Who Will Win?

🔮 Win Probability

📊 England Masters (ENG-M): 33%
📊 Australia Masters (AUS-M): 67%

Australia Masters have a clear advantage due to their strong batting lineup and form.

📍 Pitch Report & Ground Conditions

  • Venue: Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh International Stadium

  • Average 1st Innings Score: 155 runs

  • Average Wickets per Innings: 5 wickets

  • Score Distribution (Last 5 T20s):

    • Below 140 runs: 3 matches

    • 140-180 runs: 6 matches

    • Above 180 runs: 1 match

📌 Fantasy Insight: Slightly batting-friendly pitch, but bowlers also play a role.

  • 60% of captains choose to chase after winning the toss.

  • Win % when batting first: 30%

  • Win % when chasing: 70%

📌 Fantasy Tip: Pick more players from the team batting second, as they have a higher win percentage.

  • Batting vs Bowling Fantasy Points Contribution:

    • Batting: 65%

    • Bowling: 35%

  • Pace vs Spin Fantasy Points Contribution:

    • Pace Bowlers: 57%

    • Spin Bowlers: 43%

📌 Fantasy Tip: Pick more batsmen and batting all-rounders, as the pitch favors them.

🚀 Key Players & Dream11 Fantasy Team Selection Guide

Here are the top picks based on recent form, head-to-head records, and venue performances.

🔝 Suggested Players for ENG-M vs AUS-M Dream11 Team

1️⃣ Shane Watson (AUS-M) – All-Rounder

  • 181.75 avg. fantasy points in last 4 matches.

  • A must-have captain pick.

2️⃣ Ben Dunk (AUS-M) – Wicket-Keeper

  • 118.75 avg. fantasy points in last 4 matches.

  • Explosive top-order batsman.

3️⃣ Cameron Ferguson (AUS-M) – Batsman

  • 100 avg. fantasy points in last 2 matches.

  • Can score big in powerplay.

4️⃣ Brad Hodge (AUS-M) – All-Rounder

  • 93.5 avg. fantasy points in last 2 matches.

  • Good for middle-order runs and occasional spin bowling.

5️⃣ Darren Christian (AUS-M) – All-Rounder

  • 76.75 avg. fantasy points in last 4 matches.

  • Plays a key role in both batting and bowling.

📌 Fantasy Tip: All-rounders are must-have picks for captain & vice-captain roles.

📊 Projected Batting Order for ENG-M vs AUS-M

📌 England Masters (ENG-M) Batting Order
1️⃣ Phil Mustard – Left-Hand Opener
2️⃣ Eoin Morgan – Left-Hand Opener
3️⃣ Tim Ambrose – No. 3 Anchor
4️⃣ Darren Maddy – Middle-order Hitter

📌 Australia Masters (AUS-M) Batting Order
1️⃣ Shane Watson – Right-Hand Opener
2️⃣ Cameron Ferguson – Right-Hand Opener
3️⃣ Ben Dunk – No. 3 Aggressor
4️⃣ Darren Christian – Middle-order Finisher

📌 Fantasy Tip: Pick top-order batters as they face the most deliveries, maximizing fantasy points.

🔥 ENG-M vs AUS-M Head-to-Head Stats

📊 Last 5 Matches Between ENG-M & AUS-M:
✅ Australia Wins: 3
✅ England Wins: 2

📌 Fantasy Insight: Australia has a slight edge, but England can surprise if their top order fires.

🏏 Fantasy Cricket Player Insights

🔥 Top Performers Based on Last 5 Matches

Player

Team

Avg. Fantasy Points

Shane Watson

AUS-M

181.75 FPts

Ben Dunk

AUS-M

118.75 FPts

Cameron Ferguson

AUS-M

100 FPts

Brad Hodge

AUS-M

93.5 FPts

Darren Christian

AUS-M

76.75 FPts

Chris Schofield

ENG-M

59.25 FPts

📌 Fantasy Tip: Prioritize players who have performed consistently in recent matches.

📢 Powerplay & Death Over Specialist Players

Powerplay Batting (First 6 Overs)

Player

Avg. FPts

Cameron Ferguson (AUS-M)

50.00

Shane Watson (AUS-M)

41.75

Powerplay Bowling

Player

Avg. FPts

Ben Laughlin (AUS-M) – Pace

22.67

Xavier Doherty (AUS-M) – Spin

15.50

📌 Fantasy Tip: Pick Ferguson & Watson for powerplay impact.

Death Over Bowlers (Overs 17-20)

Player

Avg. FPts

Ben Laughlin (AUS-M) – Pace

37.00

Nathan Reardon (AUS-M) – Pace

35.00

📌 Fantasy Tip: Death-over bowlers get more wickets, increasing their fantasy points.

🚀 Fantasy Cricket Team Tips & Captain Choices

🔹 Best Dream11 Captain Picks:
✅ Shane Watson (AUS-M) – Reliable All-Rounder
✅ Ben Dunk (AUS-M) – Powerplay Dominator

🔹 Best Dream11 Vice-Captain Picks:
✅ Cameron Ferguson (AUS-M) – Big Hitter
✅ Darren Christian (AUS-M) – Wicket-Taking Option

📌 Fantasy Insight: All-rounders and death-over bowlers make the best captain & vice-captain choices.

🏆 Final Fantasy Cricket Prediction for ENG-M vs AUS-M

  • Australia Masters (AUS-M) are favorites due to their strong batting lineup.

  • Shaheed Veer Narayan Singh Stadium is a balanced pitch, favoring both batsmen and bowlers.

  • Shane Watson, Ben Dunk & Cameron Ferguson are must-have fantasy picks.

  • Powerplay and death-over specialists should be prioritized for maximum points.