ENG vs AUS 4th Ashes Test Match Prediction, Pitch Report, Playing XI, Fantasy Tips
The fourth test match between England and Australia will be played at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester on Wednesday, July 19.
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On Wednesday, July 19, England (ENG) is scheduled to play Australia (AUS) in the fourth Test of The Ashes Series 2023 at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester. After falling behind 2-0 in the series, England staged an impressive recovery in the previous test at Headingley. Their three-wicket victory in the third Ashes Test kept their five-match series hopes alive.
Harry Brook played a crucial role for England by scoring 75 runs in a well-constructed innings during the crucial pursuit of 251 runs. Despite Mitchell Starc's impressive performance, who claimed five wickets for Australia, their efforts were in vain.
After gaining a 26-run lead in the first innings, Australia confronted a difficult second innings. On the third day, they were ultimately bowled out for 224 runs, setting England a target of 251. The Australian bowlers fought valiantly, but England maintained composure and effectively chased down the target. England now trails Australia 1-2 in the five-match series, keeping the Ashes contest alive and setting the stage for a thrilling fourth Test.
ENG vs AUS 4th Ashes Test: Pitch Report
The ground at Old Trafford, Manchester, England, is a Batting pitch. The Indiana Pacers have had success at this venue. This field features a pitch with batting assistance. Recent statistics indicate that the team that wins the coin typically elects to Bat.
ENG vs AUS 4th Ashes Test: Top Fantasy Picks
Joe Root: He has the second-most runs scored at Old Trafford by any athlete in the stadium's history. He scored 790 runs at a rate of 60.76 runs per game.
Ben Stokes: Ben Stokes is in excellent condition. In his previous two Tests, the captain scored 155 and 80. With 528 runs scored at an average of 52.8 at Old Trafford, Stokes has impressive stats.
Steve Smith: Steven Smith's versatility and ability as a batsman make him an excellent option for the impending game. Smith scored 401 runs at an average of 101.25 in two Tests played at Old Trafford.
Stuart Broad: Stuart Broad is the Ashes series' highest wicket-taker with 16 wickets at an average of 24.93.
Pat Cummins: With 15 wickets at an average of 27.00, Pat Cummins is the second-leading wicket-taker in this Ashes series.
ENG vs AUS 4th Ashes Test: Playing XI
England Playing XI: Ben Duckett, Zak Crawley, Moeen Ali, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes (c), Jonny Bairstow (wk), Chris Woakes, Mark Wood, Stuart Broad, James Anderson
Australia Playing XI: David Warner, Usman Khawaja, Marnus Labuschagne, Steve Smith, Travis Head, Cameron Green, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey (wk), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins (c), Josh Hazlewood
