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ENG vs SCO Dream11 Prediction, Match 23, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Pitch Report for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026

ENG vs SCO Dream11 Prediction, Match 23, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Injury Updates, Pitch Report for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026

England is set to face Scotland in the 23rd T20 match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, on Saturday, February 14.

Preview

In the 23rd T20 match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, England (ENG) is set to face Scotland (SCO). England faced defeat by 30 runs against the West Indies in the last game. However, Sam Curran played well and also made a valuable contribution with 43 runs while chasing 197. In the bowling department, Jamie Overton and Adil Rashid delivered an effective performance, picking up two wickets each in their four-over spells.

On the other hand, Scotland got a victory in the last game, defeating Italy by 73 runs. George Munsey was outstanding with the bat, scoring 84 runs off just 54 deliveries, while Brandon McMullen provided solid support with a 41-run knock. However, the standout performance came from Michael Leask, who produced a sensational bowling display by claiming four wickets in the last match.


Match Information

England vs Scotland, 23rd Match, Group C

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, 14 Feb 2026, Sat, 3:00 PM IST ,Kolkata


Probable PlayingXI

England

T Banton, LA Dawson, HC Brook(C), WG Jacks, Jacob Bethell, SM Curran, J Overton, PD Salt, Jos Buttler, Jofra Archer, AU Rashid

Bench: BM Duckett, R Ahmed, L Wood, JC Tongue

Scotland

HG Munsey, MA Jones, B McMullen(C), RD Berrington, TC Bruce, MA Leask, MH Cross, MRJ Watt, Oliver Davidson, BTJ Wheal,

Bench: FDW McCreath, Z Ihsan, CN Greaves, SM Sharif


Injury News- (Will be added when there is an update)

Weather Report- Clear

Win Prediction- England

Pitch Condition- Average

Avg 1st Inning Score- 166


Pitch Report

The pitch at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, is generally considered ‌an excellent one for batting, with a fast outfield making runs easy, but spinners can also benefit as the game progresses. Moreover, in the last match played here, the team batting first posted a big score of 207 runs, which shows that the conditions here are favourable for batsmen. The average first-inning score at this venue is 166 runs.

Captains- 6.5

Philip Salt ENG | wk

Phil Salt has performed well in the recent past. He has scored 30 runs in the last game against the West Indies. Fans will be expecting a brilliant innings from him in this match.

George Munsey SCO | bat

George Munsey is an excellent batter who played many outstanding innings for his team. He scored 84 runs in the last game against Italy.


Avoid Player Message- 7

Tom Bruce- SCO | BAT- 7.5

Will Jacks- ENG | BAT


Mega League

Players- 11/11

Team 1- 7 : 4

CreditsLeft- 12/100


Jos Buttler- 9
Philip Salt- 6.5

Harry Brook- 6.5
George Munsey- 9
Brandon McMullen- 8.5

Sam Curran- 8.5
Jacob Bethell- 9
Michael Leask- 8.5

Jofra Archer- 7
Adil Rashid- 7.5
Mark Watt- 8

Head To Head

Players- 11/11

Team 1- 6 : 5

CreditsLeft- 11.5/100


Jos Buttler- 9
Philip Salt- 6.5

Harry Brook- 6.5
George Munsey- 9
Brandon McMullen- 8.5
Michael Jones- 6.5

Sam Curran- 8.5
Jacob Bethell- 9
Michael Leask- 8.5

Adil Rashid- 7.5
Oliver Davidson- 9

FAQs – England vs Scotland, Match 23, T20 World Cup 2026

1. When and where will the England vs Scotland match be played?

The match will be played on February 14, 2026, at Eden Gardens, Kolkata, starting at 3:00 PM IST.

2. What is the pitch report for Eden Gardens?

The surface is batting-friendly with a fast outfield. Spinners may get assistance as the match progresses, and the average first-innings score is around 166.

3. Who are the top fantasy captain choices for this match?

George Munsey, Sam Curran, Jacob Bethell, and Michael Leask are strong captain and vice-captain options.

4. Which players could be the key performers in this match?

For England, Jos Buttler, Sam Curran, and Adil Rashid will be crucial, while Scotland will rely on George Munsey, Brandon McMullen, and Michael Leask.

5. Who is likely to win the England vs Scotland match?

Based on team strength and overall experience, England are the favorites to win this contest.


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