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CWC 2019: England won the toss, choose to bowl against West Indies

West Indies will take on hosts England in the 19th match of the ICC World Cup 2019 today
West Indies will take on hosts England in the 19th match of the ICC World Cup 2019 today at Hampshire Bowl in Southampton.

England started off the tournament with an impressive win over South Africa but were stunned by Pakistan in the second game and then bounced back with a 106-run win over Bangladesh in their last game.

While West Indies started off with a sensational seven-wicket hammering of Pakistan in their tournament opener and then lost a hard-fought second game to Australia. Their last game against South Africa at Southampton was a wash-out.

SQUADS

England: Eoin Morgan (captain), Moeen Ali, Jofra Archer, Jonny Bairstow, Jos Buttler, Tom Curran, Liam Dawson, Liam Plunkett, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Jason Roy, Ben Stokes, James Vince, Chris Woakes, Mark Wood.

West Indies: Jason Holder (captain), Fabian Allen, Carlos Brathwaite, Darren Bravo, Sheldon Cottrell, Shannon Gabriel, Chris Gayle, Shimron Hetmyer, Shai Hope, Evin Lewis, Ashley Nurse, Nicholas Pooran, Kemar Roach, Andre Russell, Oshane Thomas.



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