Eng vs Ind 1st T20I. [Source- Theblazecricket/bcciwomen/x.com]
England Women and India Women are meeting each other in the first T20I of the five-match series on Saturday 28th June. The match will be played at Trent Bridge in Nottingham and is scheduled to start at 7:00 PM IST.
Ahead of such an exciting face-off, here is a quick look at the Dream11 prediction, fantasy tips, pitch conditions, top picks, and probable playing XIs for the fantasy teams.
Hot Picks For EN-W vs IN-W Dream11 Team Today
England Women
Nat Sciver-Brunt
Recent Form: 135 runs in 2025 T20Is.
Nat Sciver-Brunt remains one of the finest all-format cricketers in the world. Despite a quiet 2025 in England colours so far. With outstanding numbers against India, Nat having a great series against India is inevitable.
Sophia Dunkley
Recent Form: 204 runs in 2025 T20Is.
Sophia Dunkley has emerged as a dependable batter for England in white-ball cricket, enjoying a stellar 2025 with two fluent half-centuries and an average exceeding fifty. Her consistent performances make her a key player to watch and a valuable fantasy team asset.
Lauren Bell
Recent Form: 9 wickets in 2025 T20Is.
Lauren Bell has been a standout performer for England in the first half of 2025, claiming 9 wickets to top the charts. With an impressive average and strike rate, she is showcasing her ability to take wickets consistently and be a key part of England's attack.
India Women
Smriti Mandhana
Recent Form: 197 runs in 2025 T20s.
Smriti Mandhana may have had a below-par T20 season by her high standards, but she has regained her form in the recent Tri-series in Sri Lanka. Moreover, she was India’s standout batter on their last England tour and will once again play a key role at the top of the order.
Sneh Rana
Recent Form: 6 wickets in 2025 T20s.
Spin options are always handy against England, and Sneh Rana’s past performance makes her a key player. Backed by good recent white-ball form, Rana will be a player to watch out for and an exciting fantasy addition.
Jemimah Rodrigues
Recent Form: 146 runs in 2025 T20s.
Jemimah Rodrigues is always an entertainment package with the bat, especially in England where she has made a lot of runs in the shortest format. Notably, her recent form for India adds more weightage, making her a key player in the middle order ahead of the series.
EN-W vs IN-W 1st T20I Weather And Pitch Today
Factors
Expected Conditions
Weather
Clear
Pitch
Balanced
Weather: The weather is expected to be warm and slightly humid throughout the T20I match in Nottingham. The sky is expected to remain mostly cloudy. As reported by AccuWeather, the temperature will be hovering around 26°C with around 0 chances of rain during the match time.
Pitch: The pitch at Trent Bridge in Nottingham tends to favour the batters, offering good bounce and value for shots. However, spinners always enjoy bowling here as the match progresses, making runs flowing a bit tighter. Pacers, on the other hand, need to adjust their lines smartly to get the best out of what looks like a good 150-run surface.
The Trent Bridge, Nottingham – Record Of Chasing Team
At the Trent Bridge in Nottingham, a total of 22 Women's T20 matches have been played, producing 20 results, with 9 of those coming as successful chases. Notably, in the last ten games at this venue, teams chasing have won only thrice.
EN-W vs IN-W 1st T20I Captain And Vice-Captain Picks
Contests
Captain
Vice-Captain
Head to Head Contests
Nat Sciver-Brunt
Lauren Bell
Small League Contests
Nat Sciver-Brunt
Sneh Rana
Grand League Contests
Smriti Mandhana
Sophia Dunkley
EN-W vs IN-W 1st T20I Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/ Small Leagues
England Women arrive with dominant recent form against West Indies in T20Is, especially with their bowling attack consistently being at top. On the other hand, India begin their first T20I series of the year, aiming to make a positive impact and make a strong statement with a refreshed and determined squad.
From a fantasy perspective, conditions at Trent Bridge are expected to assist spinners from both sides, making them valuable picks in your team. If England bat first, select more English players, especially their top-order batters alongside the bowling options which could offer maximum returns.
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Eng vs Ind 1st T20I. [Source- Theblazecricket/bcciwomen/x.com]![EN-W vs IN-W Team1. [Source - Dream11 App]](https://onecricketnews.akamaized.net/parth-editor/oc-dashboard/news-images-prod/1751037865281_ENG_IND_1.jpg?type=mq)
EN-W vs IN-W Team1. [Source - Dream11 App]![EN-W vs IN-W Team 2. [Source - Dream11 App]](https://onecricketnews.akamaized.net/parth-editor/oc-dashboard/news-images-prod/1751037948558_ENG_IND_2.jpg?type=mq)
EN-W vs IN-W Team 2. [Source - Dream11 App]
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