England vs Australia Match Prediction: Who Will Win 1st Test of Ashes 2023?
England vs Australia Ashes 2023 1st Test Preview
England and Australia will face off in the first Test Match of The Ashes 2023 at the Edgbaston in Birmingham on June 16. Both teams have strong winning momentum, with England having won four of their last five test matches and Australia having won two out of their five. England won against Ireland in their last match, with a 524-run total and declared their innings. Australia, on the other hand, faced India in their last match, with Steve Smith and Travis Head scoring centuries each. Australia scored 270 runs for the loss of eight wickets in the second innings, and India was bowled out for 234. Australia won the match by 209 runs, becoming the World Test Champions.
England vs Australia Ashes 2023 Today Match Details
Match: England vs Australia, 1st Test, Ashes 2023.
Date & Time: Friday, 16th June 2023, 03:30 PM IST
Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham, England
England vs Australia 1st Test Live Stream Ashes 2023
The live streaming of Ashes 2023 will be available on Sony Sports network and Sony liv App.
England vs Australia Ashes 2023 Today Match Pitch Report
The Edgbaston wicket allows for some decent ball movement. Batting becomes more difficult as the game goes on Day 2 and 3. The captain who wins the toss may choose to bowl first in order to put early pressure on the batting side.
England vs Australia Today Match Playing XI Ashes 2023 (Expected)
England:
Ben Duckett, Zak Crawley, Ollie Pope, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (C), Jonny Bairstow (WK), Moeen Ali, Stuart Broad, Ollie Robinson, Jimmy Anderson.
Australia:
Pat Cummins (C), David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Alex Carey (WK), Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood /Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Scott Boland.
England vs Australia Predicted Winner For Ashes 2023 1st Test:
England is the favourite to win the match.