WI vs SA Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Player Stats & Injury Updates For 1st T20I of South Africa tour of West Indies 2024

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For the first time since their crushing World Cup exit at the hands of India in June, South Africa will be seen in action in T20Is. They go head-to-head against the West Indies at Trinidad. This article will cover match details, pitch report, playing XI, player stats, Dream11 predictions and fantasy cricket tips for the WI vs SA match.

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Rovman Powell will captain the team, with big hitters like Nicholas Pooran and Shimron Hetmyer in action. The bowling unit also appears strong, featuring Shamar Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, and Obed McCoy. 

On the other side, Aiden Markram will captain South Africa, with the likes of Reeza Hendricks, Ryan Rickelton, Rassie van der Dussen, Tristan Stubbs, and Wiaan Mulder adding firepower to the squad. 

This promises to be an exciting contest between the two teams, as both sides are packed with star players, and those who adapt best to the conditions will have a strong chance of winning

Match Details

Probable Playing XI

West Indies

Johnson Charles, Shai Hope, Nicholas Pooran (WK), Roston Chase, Rovman Powell (C), Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Obed McCoy.

South Africa

Ryan Rickelton (WK), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram (C), Tristan Stubbs, Donovan Ferreira, Patrick Kruger, Bjorn Fortuin, Nandre Burger, Ottneil Baartman, Kwena Maphaka.

Pitch Report

The pitch at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy in Tarouba, Trinidad and Tobago, is likely to favour the bowlers. In the last 20 matches, the average first innings score at this venue has been 115 runs. The team winning the toss should look to bowl first.

West Indies vs South Africa Head-to-Head Records in ODIs

• Total Matches: 23
• Won by West Indies: 11
• Won by South Africa: 12

WI vs SA Dream11 Prediction Fantasy Dream Team

• Wicket-Keeper: Nicholas Pooran
• Batters: Reeza Hendricks, Rovman Powell, Tristan Stubbs
• All-Rounders: Aiden Markram, Roston Chase, Romario Shepherd
• Bowlers: Akeal Hosein, Lungi Ngidi, Obed McCoy, Ottneil Baartman

• Captain: Roston Chase
• Vice-Captain: Aiden Markram

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