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T20WC 2024 AUS vs ENG: Australia will lock horns with defending champion England at Kensington Oval in the upcoming 2024 T20 World Cup group stage match. AUS vs ENG match 17 is scheduled on Saturday, 8 Jun starting at 10:30 P.M.
Australia defeated Oman in the campaign-starting match and won by 39 runs in Group B. The Aussies won their maiden and only T20 World Cup in 2021. To lift their second T20 World Cup Australia have to face 2022 Champion England.
Speaking of which, England faced rain during their first match against Scotland in the ongoing ICC World Cup event. The match went without any result and both England and Scotland got 1-1 points in the T20 World Cup Group standings. For the second England will face Australia at Kensington Oval to defend their title.
Let’s check out AUS vs ENG head-to-head records ahead of the 2024 T20 World Cup match 17 at Kensington Oval in Barbados.
Australia vs England T20 World Cup Head to Head Records
Australia and England played only 3 T20 World Cup games. Out of 3 games, Australia won only 1 game whereas the remaining 2 games were won by England.
The table below shows the record of AUS vs ENG T20 World Cup head-to-head records –
| Matches | AUS Won | ENG Won | Tie | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Australia vs England T20 Head to Head Records
Australia and England faced each other in 23 games in the T20 International cricket. Out of which, Australia won in 10 games and England came out victorious in the 11 games. Only 2 games went without any result.
The table below shows the record of AUS vs ENG overall T20I head-to-head records –
| Matches | AUS Won | ENG Won | Tie | NR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
Kensington Oval Stadium T20 World Cup Stats and Records
Kensington Oval has hosted four T20 World Cup matches so far. Now there are only five left including the next fixture between Australia and England scheduled for 8 June.
Kensington will host the 9 games including 3 Super Eight matches and the Final game in the 2024 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. NAM vs OMA match 3 was the first match scheduled at Kensington Oval. The next fixture at this venue is between Australia and England in match 17 of the current ICC Tournament.
Let’s look at the Kensington Oval T20I records ahead of AUS vs ENG Group Stage match 17 in the ICC T20 World Cup 2024.
| Kensington Oval Stadium T20 World Cup Stats and Records | |||
| Total T20I Matches | 27 | ||
| First Match | 20/06/2008 | ||
| Last Match | 07/06/2024 | ||
| Batting 1st Won | 16 | ||
| Batting 2nd Won | 8 | ||
| Matches Tied | 0 | ||
| Matches N/R | 2 | ||
| Highest Team Inn | 224/5 by WI vs ENG in 2022 | ||
| Lowest Team Inn | 80 by AFG vs SA in 2010 | ||
| Average Score | 155 | ||
T20WC2024: Kensington Oval Stadium Pitch Report Ahead of AUS vs ENG
The Kensington Pitch is mostly known for its bowler-friendly but due to its fast and bouncy nature pitch supports batters as well. Looking at the history of T20 games on this pitch, the team batting first has a higher chance of winning at Kensington Oval. So far, Kensington Oval witnessed some low-scoring games in the ICC tournament.
Australia vs England X Factor
Australia X Factor
Marcus Stoinis played an amazing innings against Oman bagging 67 runs in 36 balls. Stoinis also scalped 3 wickets while conceding only 19 runs in 3 overs. Opener David Warner slammed a half-century registering 56-knock in 51 balls at the same venue. Pacer Mitchell Starc scalped 2 wickets and gave only 20 runs in 4 overs.
England X Factor
England has a deep batting line-up with opener Phill Salt and Skipper Jos Buttler including Will Jacks, Jonny Bairstow, and Heinrich Klaasen. All these English players are the top T20 consistent performers. Unfortunately, they didn’t get a bat in hand as their first match against Scotland in the ongoing T20 World Cup washed out. Among bowlers Jofra Archer, Moeen Ali, and Mark Wood are top bowlers who will take on Aussie in the next match.
