ENG vs SA: The first match of ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 is between England and South Africa which is scheduled today. The match will start at 9:30 AM GMT, at 3:00 PM IST on 30th May 2019. The venue of the match is at Kennington Oval, London. England is currently the top team in the ODI rankings and are the favorites coming into this tournament with a very well balanced batting line-up. The live match ENG vs SA World Cup can be watched and enjoyed in Star Sports Network (English, Hindi, & Tamil) and also live streamed in Hotstar.
Every World Cup, South Africa has been one of the favorites but this year, no one is expecting them to go deep in this tournament. Dale Steyn will not be playing in the opening match for South Africa due to injury and Chris Morris is likely to get a go. Liam Plunkett, Mark Wood, and Tom Curran are fighting for a spot in the England XI. Hence in this match ENG vs SA, it is predicted that England will win against South Africa.
ENG vs SA Playing XI
England Playing XI: Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Joe Root, Eoin Morgan, Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler, Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, Jofra Archer, Liam Plunkett, Adil Rashidc
South Africa Playing Xi: Hashim Amla, Quinton de Kock, Aiden Markram, Faf du Plessis, JP Duminy, David Miller, Chris Morris, Andile Phehlukwayo, Kasigo Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Imran Tahir
ENG vs SA Team Squads
England Team: Jason Roy, Jonny Bairstow, Joe Root, Eoin Morgan(c), Ben Stokes, Jos Buttler(w), Moeen Ali, Chris Woakes, Liam Plunkett, Jofra Archer, Adil Rashid, Tom Curran, Mark Wood, James Vince, Liam Dawson
South Africa Team: Hashim Amla, Quinton de Kock(w), Faf du Plessis(c), Rassie van der Dussen, Jean-Paul Duminy, David Miller, Andile Phehlukwayo, Dwaine Pretorius, Kagiso Rabada, Lungi Ngidi, Imran Tahir, Aiden Markram, Tabraiz Shamsi, Chris Morris