India vs England Betting Tips

March 24, 2021
Akshay Nayak
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India vs England Betting Tips

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India started off on winning ways in the first ODI after being outplayed in the last two ODI series against Australia and New Zealand. Even India turned the fate of the first match of the series loss which they had in their last three series. In the first ODI against England, India’s top order was in excellent touch as they helped India to get a good start. Shikhar Dhawan, who had an ordinary T20I series made a comeback in the first ODI as he scored a blistering 98 runs and missed his century by just two runs. He got good support from the skipper Virat Kohli as they put up 105 runs for the second wicket. Then the finishing touches were given by KL Rahul and the debutant Krunal Pandya as they put up 112 runs of just 57 balls. Similar to Dhawan, Rahul also found his form after a flop T20I series. The other debutant Prasidh Krishna was exceptional with the ball as he picked up four wickets for just 54 runs. He was well supported by Shardul Thakur who picked up three important wickets. India might make a few changes to the playing XI as there might be some injury scare.

After beating India in the first Test match and the first T20 match, they finally fumbled in the ODI series. England won the toss and put India to bat first, where India put up 317 runs on the board. Ben Stokes was the pick of the bowlers as he picked up three wickets for just 34 runs in eight overs. Mark Wood also chipped in with two wickets but was a touch expensive as he conceded runs at the economy of 7.5. Apart from these two, no other bowlers were among the wickets. While chasing, the openers Jason Roy and Jonny Bairstow gave them an excellent start as they put up 135 runs for the first wicket in just 14 overs. Bairstow was the team’s leading scorer with 94 runs of just 66 balls. But no one was able to take advantage of this excellent start and they were bundled out for just 251 runs and lost the match by 66 runs. Despite the fact that they lost the match, they are more likely to stick with the same combination if Morgan and Billings are announced fit for the next match.

What Do the Sportsbooks Say?

Brand Home team name Away team name
MelBet 1.58 2.38
Betway 1.72 2.15
Dafabet 1.62 2.30

According to the Dafabet sportsbook, India are the favorites to win the match and are placed at 1.62. While England are placed at 2.30. India are placed at 1.58 odds at the Melbet sportsbook and England are placed at 2.38 odds. According to the 10Cric sportsbook, India are placed at 1.58 odds and England at 2.25 odds.


Tipster’s Angel

Yet another exciting clash is awaited in Pune when these two world cricketing heavyweights go head to head. Despite losing the first ODI, England has an edge over India by considering the recent head to head record.

Tip: Virat Kohli Total Runs Over 47.5 @ 1.83

Virat Kohli was in decent touch in the first ODI against England as he scored 56 runs off just 60 balls. He along with Shikhar Dhawan stitched a partnership of 105 runs. He has played 252 ODI matches for India and has scored 12096 runs at an average of 59.29. He has scored 61 half-centuries and 43 centuries including the highest score of 183. In the last 11 matches, he has scored 572 runs at an average of 52.00. Also, he has crossed the 47 run mark in seven of those innings. Even he has crossed the 47 run mark in all his last three innings. He has scored 1234 runs in the 31 matches that he has played against England at an average of 45.70 including the highest score of 122. So, it is more likely that Virat Kohli will score over 47.5 runs at 1.83 odds available at the Betway sportsbook.

Tip: Jonny Bairstow Total Runs Over 34.5 @ 1.83

Jonny Bairstow has been in exceptional form for England at the top of the order and has given some blistering starts along with Jason Roy. These two added up 135 runs in just 14 overs for the first wicket. Bairstow has played 84 matches and has scored 3301 runs at an average of 47.84. He has crossed the fifty-run mark on 24 occasions and has converted ten of those innings into three digits. His match-winning 141* against West Indies in Southampton back in 2017. In the last eight innings, he has scored 421 runs at an average of 52.625. Also, he has crossed the 34 run mark in five of the last eight innings. He has scored 457 runs against India in the 12 matches that he has played at an average of 45.70. By considering these facts, Bairstow is more likely to score more than 34.5 runs at 1.83 odds available at the Betway sportsbook.

Conclusion

England will be looking to rectify their errors which they did in the first ODI and could come out with all guns blazing in order to level the series. India on the other hand will be looking to seal the series and give opportunities to the ones who did not get a game so far.

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