England Champions vs Australia Champions Match Prediction 2025 3rd T20: Match Preview, Pitch Report and Who will win Today’s Match?

EDC vs ASC Match Preview 

These two teams have shared a great rivalry between each other in the past and continues to in today's generation. Hence, there is no doubt that it will be an epic clash between the two teams.

The England Champions team is led by 2019 World Cup winning captain Eoin Morgan while the Australia Champions will be led by pace bowler Brett Lee.

The England Champions lost their first of the season on the opening day of the competition against Pakistan as they failed to chase down a 161 run target.

It was initially a bowling display from them as they had taken 6 wickets for 84 runs. However, Mohammad Hafeez’ half-century eventually helped Pakistan to score 161. 

England would lose two wickets quickly in chase of 162 runs target. But eventually Phil Mustard and Ian Bell got them back on track. Half-centuries from both the duo wasn't enough though as England lost by 5 runs.

The Australia Champions team meanwhile will be playing their first match of the season. The team includes batters like Shaun Marsh, Aaron Finch, Chris Lynn, Brad Haddin, Tim Paine etc.

As for their bowling line-up, the side is led by Brett Lee with the likes of Peter Siddle, Xavier Doherty with all-rounders like Dan Christian, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Moises Henriques etc.

All these factors make England Champions vs Australia Champions today match prediction quite interesting, as both sides have multiple match winners.

England Champions vs Australia Champions Recent Form

England Champions’ recent form is terrible. In their last 5 matches, the England team have won only once, it was against South Africa Champions and lost 4 matches, including the one vs Pakistan Champions this season.

As for the Australia Champions, they have one 4 matches in their last 5 matches with the defeat coming in their most recent match vs India Champions in the semi-final.

England Champions vs Australia Champions Team Preview

England Champions

England lost the opening match of the season, so obviously there is some room for changes. However, given how early it is to the season, we don't expect much changes or any changes.

Alastair Cook and Phil Mustard will continue to open the innings for the England Champions with James Vince, Ian Bell and captain Eoin Morgan. We could see someone like Tim Ambrose, Ravi Bopara or Samit Patel being introduced though very unlikely.

On other hand, Ryan Sidebottom, Chris Tremlett, Liam Plunkett all of them did well with the ball, there is unlikely to be any changes in the bowling department.

Australia Champions

The Australia Champions team will be led by their ace pace bowler Brett Lee. He will be partnered by the likes of Xavier Doherty, Peter Siddle, Dan Christian, Nathan Coulter-Nile and Moises Henriques.

As for their batting, they have the likes of Shaun Marsh, Aaron Finch, Chris Lynn, Brad Haddin, Ben Dunk, Tim Paine to power their attack.

England Champions vs Australia Champions Head-to-Head in T20s

The England Champions and the Australia Champions have played only once between the two teams. Australia won the match by 6 wickets chasing 161 runs with Aaron Finch’s half-century.

Edgbaston Ground, Birmingham Pitch Report

The Edgbaston Ground is a beautiful venue for T20 cricket as it provides a balanced surface that has something for everyone. There is pace, bounce and seam movement with the new ball. However, after the first few overs, it becomes easier to bat.

England Champions vs Australia Champions Predicted Playing XI

England Champions: Phil Mustard, Alastair Cook, James Vince, Ian Bell, Eoin Morgan (C), Dimitri Mascarenhas, Chris Tremlett, Tim Ambrose, Ryan Sidebottom, Stuart Meaker, Liam Plunkett.
Australia Champions: Chris Lynn, Aaron Finch, Shaun Marsh, Callum Ferguson, Brad Haddin, Tim Paine, Moises Henriques, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Brett Lee (C), Xavier Doherty, Peter Siddle.

England Champions vs Australia Champions Today Match Prediction

The England Champions vs Australia Champions is going to be a great match between the two teams given the rivalry between the two sides.

England Champions lost their first match while Australia Champions will be playing their first time. The Aussies must have seen England's match yesterday and studied them. England started well with the ball but in the later overs couldn't do much.

Australia on the other hand have some great players like Shaun Marsh, Aaron Finch, Brett Lee, Peter Siddle. Also the recent form and head-to-head record is in favour of Australia. So we think Australia Champions should win this match.