One can never predict when and how the tables will turn in top-flight sport. Two teams that were considered as limited-overs cricket heavyweights till not so long ago have plummeted to unforeseen depths and are seeking redemption, when they lock horns in a white-ball series starting Sunday, December 3, 2023. The tour features three T20Is and five ODIs, and will open with the shortest format duels. (Cricket News)
Nobody would have expected England to capitulate the way they did in ICC Cricket World Cup 2023. The Jos Buttler-led side came into the tournament as defending champions, but fell by the wayside in the group stage itself. A series of lacklustre showings in the early games meant the English were always playing catch-up, and they crumbled under the pressure to eventually crash out of reckoning.
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In fact, they had to do well to qualify for Champions Trophy 2025 by finishing seventh in the 50-over World Cup. Meanwhile, West Indies did not even make the cut for the 2023 ODI World Cup and the Shai Hope-led side will look to fire at home to regain form ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in June.
Head-To-Head Record
England lead the ODI exchanges against the West Indies, having won 52 of the 102 matches played between the two teams. West Indies have 44 victories, while six games have ended without a result.
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England squad: Jos Buttler (captain), Rehan Ahmed, Gus Atkinson, Harry Brook, Brydon Carse, Zak Crawley, Sam Curran, Ben Duckett, Tom Hartley, Will Jacks, Liam Livingstone, Ollie Pope, Phil Salt, Josh Tongue, John Turner.
West Indies squad: Shai Hope (capt, wk), Alzarri Joseph (vice-capt), Alick Athanaze, Yannic Cariah, Keacy Carty, Roston Chase, Matthew Forde, Shimron Hetmyer, Brandon King, Gudakesh Motie, Kjorn Ottley, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Oshane Thomas.
Below are the live-streaming details of the first England vs West Indies ODI:
When will the first West Indies Vs England ODI match be played?
The first West Indies Vs England ODI match will be played on Sunday, December 3 at 7pm IST.
Where will the ODI match be played?
The ODI will be played at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua.
Where to live-stream the match?
Live streaming of the match will be available on the FanCode app and website in India.
