England vs. New Zealand - 1st Match, Ahmedabad - Prediction & Odds, Betting Tips - OCT 05 2023

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Get ready for an epic showdown! England takes on New Zealand in Ahmedabad. Expert predictions, odds, betting tips, team news, and thrilling match preview await you.

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Get ready for an exhilarating clash as England faces off against New Zealand in the 1st Match at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on October 5, 2023. Both teams, known for their competitive spirit, will leave no stone unturned in their pursuit of victory. With players in peak form and strategies honed to perfection, this match promises to be a cricketing spectacle.

Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction # 1 – England Wins

Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction # 2 – First ball of the match Dot Ball

Bookmaker Ratings: Prediction # 3 – No Wicket Will Be Taken in First Over

Prediction # 1: England Wins

With a great form and a standout lineup, England has great chances to be victorious over New Zealand.

Prediction # 2: First ball of the match Dot Ball

The first match of the ball will be a dot ball as openers try to adjust themselves on the field.

Prediction # 3: No Wicket Will Be Taken in First Over

Both teams will start cautiously as the first oversees no wicket fall.

Preliminary Review and Pre-Match Prediction for England vs. New Zealand

England

The defending champions enter the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup with a familiar core, led by Jos Buttler. England’s campaign maintains continuity from their triumphant run four years ago at Lord’s, with the only significant change being Jos Buttler’s elevation to captaincy following Eoin Morgan’s retirement. The return of Ben Stokes adds a formidable edge, although they’ll miss the services of star bowler Jofra Archer.

New Zealand

New Zealand faces the challenge of clinching the title without their inspirational leader, Kane Williamson. Known for their tenacity in ICC competitions, they’ve faced heartbreak in the last two ODI World Cup finals. This time, they’ll have to navigate the tournament without Williamson and all-rounder Michael Bracewell due to injuries. The absence of these key players will undoubtedly be a significant hurdle.

Team Lineups

England

Jos Buttler(c), Joe Root, Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran, Ben Stokes, Reece Topley, Moeen Ali, David Willey, Gus Atkinson, Chris Woakes, Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood.

New Zealand

Finn Allen, Tom Latham (c), Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Trent Boult, Matt Henry, Kyle Jamieson, Lockie Ferguson, Adam Milne, Daryl Mitchell, Rachin Ravindra, Will Young, Devon Conway, Henry Nicholls, Glenn Phillips.