ODI World Cup 2023: Can England retain the World Cup trophy in the upcoming edition?

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On July 14 in 2019, England made a debut in the list of One Day International World cup winners. Despite being the origin country of Cricket, it took more than 30 years for England to win its maiden ODI World cup title. English won the 2019 world in a dramatic mode as the final saw the super over and strange win came in favour of England. However, in the upcoming world cup is England capable enough to retain the highly recognized title? Read to know the answer.

The England cricket team is showcasing the absolute dominance in white ball cricket as they thrashed Pakistan in the T-20 world cup last year to lift the trophy. Sam Curran rose as the player of the series for his absolute stunning performances had given while playing for the team. Buttle-led English army had recorded the massive win against India as well, marking up their presence in the final.

Although the 2019 world cup took place in England which undoubtedly helped the host team, English would want to leave no stone unturned to lift back to back trophies. The 2023 world cup will be held in India which has the slow and dry pitches that are likely to challenge the English batsmen. However, since the like of Buttler, Stokes have long experiences of playing in India, they have the deep understanding of the circumstances as well performed well in the India Premier League.

There is no doubt that the current English team is the most dangerous competitor of white ball cricket. In the upcoming world cup, which is to be held from October 2023 in India, Buttler-led army would walk to the ground to retain the cup. The major challenge would be the out of home conditions.

The English team would consist of the players who are marking the wonderful performances in the Indian Premier League. England will be the most dangerous competitor in the upcoming ODI World cup.