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The final Test of the series between England and West Indies gets underway at Edgbaston, with England looking to complete a 3-0 whitewash.
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England have been in imperious form, winning the first two Tests comprehensively. Their batting lineup, led by Joe Root and Ben Stokes, has been in exceptional form. The bowling attack, featuring the likes of Ollie Robinson, Stuart Broad, and Jack Leach, has been equally impressive.
England Predicted Playing XI:
- Zak Crawley
- Ben Duckett
- Ollie Pope
- Joe Root
- Harry Brook
- Ben Stokes (c)
- Jamie Smith (wk)
- Chris Woakes
- Mark Wood
- Ollie Robinson
- Stuart Broad
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West Indies have struggled in the series so far, but they will be looking to salvage some pride in the final Test. Kraigg Brathwaite will be hoping for improved performances from his batting lineup, with Kavem Hodge and Alick Athanaze showing glimpses of form. The bowling attack, led by Jason Holder and Alzarri Joseph, will need to be at their best to challenge the English batters.
West Indies Predicted Playing XI:
- Kraigg Brathwaite (c)
- Mikyle Louis
- Kirk McKenzie
- Alick Athanaze
- Kavem Hodge
- Jason Holder
- Joshua Da Silva (wk)
- Alzarri Joseph
- Kevin Sinclair
- Shamar Joseph
- Jayden Seales
Pitch and Weather Conditions:
- The Edgbaston pitch is expected to offer a good balance between bat and ball.
- The weather forecast is for a mostly cloudy day with a chance of light rain showers.
Toss Prediction:
Both teams will be keen to win the toss and bat first, taking advantage of the batting-friendly conditions.
Match Prediction:
England are clear favorites to win the match and complete a 3-0 series sweep. Their batting depth and bowling attack are formidable. However, West Indies will be eager to put up a fight and avoid a whitewash.
Winner: England Will Win
Expect England to dominate the match and secure a comprehensive victory.
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