AUS vs ENG Match 4 Dream11 Prediction of ICC Champions Trophy 2025
AUS vs ENG Match 4 Details
The stage is set at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, for a high-stakes clash between Australia and England in Group B of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Let’s look at the AUS vs ENG Match 4 Dream11 Prediction.
Date | 22/02/2025 |
TIme | 9 AM GMT / 2:30 PM IST |
Venue | Gaddafi Stadium |
Tournament | ICC Champions Trophy 2025 |
Live Streaming / Telecast | JioHotstar / Sports 18 |
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Both teams have struggled for consistency in ODIs, making this a crucial match in their campaign. England, under the leadership of Jos Buttler and mentorship of Brendon McCullum, will hope to rediscover their aggressive batting style, while Australia will be eager to break their weak Champions Trophy record.
England’s batting firepower, led by a fit-again Ben Duckett and the explosive Phil Salt, could trouble the Aussie attack.
Meanwhile, Australia will look to their seasoned performers, including Travis Head and captain Steve Smith, to set the tone.
The battle between England’s pace spearhead Mark Wood and Australia’s key spinner Adam Zampa could be decisive in determining the outcome of this encounter.
Australia vs England Head-to-Head in ODI
Australia and England have squared off 160 times in ODIs. Australia leads with 90 victories, while England has 65 wins. Two games ended in a tie, while three games had no results, emphasizing the nature of the rivalry.
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Pitch Report
The Gaddafi Stadium pitch in Lahore is typically batting-friendly, offering good bounce and carry. Early on, pacers get some movement, while spinners come into play as the match progresses. In limited-overs cricket, high scores are common, making it a paradise for batters. However, in Test matches, the pitch can assist spinners on later days.
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Pitch Stats
Total Matches | 68 |
Batting 1st won | 35 |
Batting 2nd won | 32 |
Avg 1st inning score | 254 |
Tie | 1 |
Higesht score | Pakistan 375/3 |
Lowest score | Pakistan 75/10 |
AUS vs ENG Weather Report

Australia vs England Playing 11
Australia Playing 11
Matthew Short, Travis Head, Steven Smith (c), Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Josh Inglis (wk), Aaron Hardie, Sean Abbott, Ben Dwarshuis, Adam Zampa, Nathan Ellis
England Playing 11
Phil Salt, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Jos Buttler (c), Liam Livingstone, Jamie Smith (wk), Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Mark Wood, Saqib Mahmood
AUS vs ENG Team updates
After a disappointing 2-0 ODI series loss to Sri Lanka, Australia needs to bounce back quickly. Despite dominating England in the recent Test series, their white-ball struggles remain a concern. Steven Smith’s leadership will be key as they look to improve their Champions Trophy record, having failed to win a match in the tournament since 2009.
Travis Head’s outstanding ODI record against England makes him a key player, while Smith’s wealth of experience will be invaluable. However, their pace attack lacks experience, putting extra responsibility on Adam Zampa to provide control and wickets in the middle overs.
Since their World Cup win in 2019, England’s ODI performances have been underwhelming. However, with Brendon McCullum at the helm, there’s renewed hope that they can rediscover their dominant style.
The return of Ben Duckett from injury is a major boost, as he has a strong record against Australia. Phil Salt’s aggressive intent at the top will be crucial, especially in the powerplay.
Fantasy Cricket Tips for AUS vs ENG
Captain & Vice-captain choices for Dream11 Team of AUS vs ENG
Captain | Adam Zampa | Steve Smith |
Vice-Captain | Travis Head | Ben Duckett |
AUS vs ENG Fantasy Team Prediction
Captain: Adam Zampa
Vice-captain: Travis Head
Batters: T Head, S Smith, B Duckett
Wicketkeepers: J Buttler, P Salt, J Inglis
All-rounders: G Maxwell, J Root
Bowlers: A Zampa, J Archer, N Ellis
Australia vs England Fantasy Cricket Teams
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Disclaimer: Predictions are based on analysis and are intended as insights, not certainties. They should be viewed as informational and not as guarantees. **