ENG vs WI Prediction Today 6 June 2025

ENG vs WI Prediction Today: Fantasy Tips, Player Battles & Who’s Likely to Win

The much-awaited clash between England (ENG) and West Indies (WI) in the 1st T20I of the 2025 series is set to thrill fans today, June 6, at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street. Scheduled to start at 11:00 PM IST, this match promises fireworks with explosive hitters, crafty bowlers, and strategic battles.

Fantasy Cricket Guru present the ENG vs WI Prediction Today 6 June, along with fantasy cricket tips, pitch and weather reports, key player stats, and detailed team analysis.

ENG vs WI Prediction Today 6 June – Match Overview

• Series: West Indies tour of England 2025
• Match: 1st T20I
• Date: Thursday, 6 June 2025
• Time: 11:00 PM IST
• Venue: Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street
• Live Coverage: Hotstar, FanCode, Sky Sports

ENG vs WI Weather & Pitch Report

Weather Forecast:

• Temperature: 18–22°C
• Conditions: Partly cloudy
• Chance of Rain: 15–20%
• Humidity: 65%
• Wind: 15–25 km/h (good for swing bowlers)

The conditions may help fast bowlers early on. However, dew is expected later, making chasing easier.

Pitch Report – Riverside Ground:

• Nature: Balanced, slightly favoring batters
• Bounce: Good bounce and carry for pacers
• Spin: Becomes effective in later overs
• Average 1st Innings Score: 150–160
• Toss Strategy: Bowl first; chasing teams have better records here

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ENG vs WI Head-to-Head Record

Total T20Is: 25

England Wins: 11

West Indies Wins: 14

Recent Matches:

• WI 182/9 vs ENG 183/2 – ENG won
• WI 158/8 vs ENG 161/3 – ENG won
• WI 145/8 vs ENG 149/7 – ENG won
• ENG 218/5 vs WI 221/5 – WI won

England holds a slight edge in recent T20Is, winning 3 out of the last 4.

Key Players – Form, Stats & Insights

England (ENG)

• Phil Salt: 640 runs vs WI, recent form: 103*, 55, 23
• Jos Buttler: 515 runs vs WI, experienced leader, dangerous opener
• Adil Rashid: 4 wickets at venue, consistent middle-over spinner
• Saqib Mahmood: Recent 4-wicket haul, aggressive pacer

West Indies (WI)

• Evin Lewis: Scored 51 at this venue, clean striker of the ball
• Rovman Powell: 54 in recent T20, power-hitter in middle overs
• Alzarri Joseph: 33 wickets vs ENG, top Caribbean quick
• Romario Shepherd: Recent form – 35* + 2 wickets

ENG vs WI Team Form Analysis

England (ENG)

Last 5 Matches: ❌ ❌ ✅ ❌ ❌

Strengths:

• Aggressive top-order (Salt, Buttler)
• Variety in bowling attack (Mahmood, Rashid, Carse)

Weaknesses:

• Inconsistent middle order
• Over-reliance on top three batters

West Indies (WI)

Last 5 Matches: ❌ ❌ ❌ 🚫 ✅

Strengths:

• Big-hitters across lineup (Lewis, Powell, Russell)
• Bowling firepower with Joseph, Russell, Hosein

Weaknesses:

• Fragile top order
• Spin vulnerability on slower pitches

ENG vs WI Fantasy Prediction – Today’s Team Picks

Small League Must-Haves:

• Wicketkeeper: Jos Buttler
• Batters: Phil Salt, Evin Lewis, Rovman Powell
• All-rounders: Will Jacks, Andre Russell
• Bowlers: Adil Rashid, Alzarri Joseph

These are steady performers with a good record against the opposition.

Grand League Differentials:

• Jacob Bethell: 62* in recent game, low ownership
• Shai Hope: 613 runs vs ENG, solid but under-picked
• Romario Shepherd: Balanced performer – bat & ball
• Saqib Mahmood: Recent 4-wicket spell, potential game-changer

ENG vs WI Fantasy XI – Best Predicted Team

Dream11 Style Team:

1. Jos Buttler (WK)
2. Phil Salt
3. Shai Hope
4. Ben Duckett
5. Evin Lewis
6. Harry Brook
7. Will Jacks
8. Andre Russell
9. Romario Shepherd
10. Adil Rashid
11. Alzarri Joseph

Captain & Vice-Captain Choices:

• Safe Picks: Phil Salt (C), Jos Buttler (VC)
• Risky/GL Picks: Will Jacks (C), Romario Shepherd (VC)

NG vs WI Prediction Today 6 June – Who Will Win?

Based on current form, venue history, and head-to-head stats, England holds a 60% edge going into this contest. Players like Phil Salt, Jos Buttler, and Rashid have delivered strong performances against West Indies.

However, West Indies cannot be counted out. With Evin Lewis and Alzarri Joseph in form, one explosive spell or innings can change the game.

Prediction: England to Win (narrowly)
Dark Horse: Romario Shepherd
X-Factor: Phil Salt

That wraps up our ENG vs WI Prediction Today 6 June. With both sides boasting powerful squads, fans are in for an exciting evening of cricket. Stay updated with last-minute changes, confirmed lineups, and toss-winning fantasy suggestions by joining the Telegram channel (link on Fantasy Prediction For Free website).

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