England are set to take on West Indies in the first ODI of the three-match series at Edgbaston, Birmingham, on Thursday, May 29. This match marks the beginning of a new chapter in England바카라s white-ball journey as Harry Brook takes charge as captain, replacing Jos Buttler, who continues in the squad as a senior batter and wicketkeeper.
After a dominant Test win against Zimbabwe, England will aim to carry forward the momentum in the 50-over format. Brook, known for his aggressive intent and fearless cricket, will be keen to inject new energy into an ODI side that has lost seven consecutive matches and is battling for automatic qualification for the 2027 World Cup.
Jamie Smith has been given a surprise promotion to open alongside Ben Duckett, with key IPL returnees like Will Jacks, Jacob Bethell, and Buttler strengthening the lineup. Injuries to Gus Atkinson, Jofra Archer, and Mark Wood, however, have weakened the pace attack, putting extra responsibility on Jamie Overton and Brydon Carse.
The West Indies, led by Shai Hope, arrive with confidence after drawing their ODI series in Ireland. With World Cup qualification in mind, the visitors will aim to challenge England바카라s fresh leadership and exploit any early inconsistencies.
Expect an engaging contest between a transitioning England side and a determined West Indies outfit hungry to prove their worth.
ENG Vs WI, 1st ODI: Streaming Details
When and where the 1st ODI between England and West Indies will be played?
The 1st ODI bewteen England and West Indies will be played on Thursay, set to kick off at 5:30 PM IST at Edgbaston, Birmingham.
Where to watch the live streaming of the 1st ODI between England and West Indies?
The England vs West Indies series will be streamed live on the SonyLiv and Fancode app and website.
England Playing XI: Ben Duckett, Jamie Smith, Joe Root, Harry Brook (c), Jos Buttler (wk), Jacob Bethell, Will Jacks, Jamie Overton, Brydon Carse, Saqib Mahmood, Adil Rashid.
West Indies Playing XI: Yet to be announced
Squads:
England: Harry Brook (c), Tom Banton, Jacob Bethell, Jos Buttler, Brydon Carse, Ben Duckett, Tom Hartley, Will Jacks, Saqib Mahmood, Jamie Overton, Matthew Potts, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Jamie Smith, Luke Wood
West Indies: Shai Hope (c), Jewel Andrew, Keacy Carty, Roston Chase, Matthew Forde, Justin Greaves, Amir Jangoo, Alzarri Joseph, Shamar Joseph, Brandon King, Evin Lewis, Gudakesh Motie, Sherfane Rutherford, Jayden Seales, Romario Shepherd
