WI vs SA Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Today's Playing 11 and Pitch Report for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, Match 50
The 50th match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 will see the West Indies (WI) squaring off against undefeated South Africa (SA) at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua on Monday, June 24. Ahead of this match, here's all you need to know about the WI vs SA Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, and the pitch report.
This is a must win game for the West Indies and they must win by a big margin to confirm their place in the semi-finals. The West Indies won their last match against the USA by 9 wickets. South Africa, on the other hand, are undefeated in six matches in the tournament and would love to continue with the same form before the next round.
The two teams have played a total of 22 head-to-head matches. Both have won 11 matches each, so it will be exciting to see who leads the numbers after today's match.
WI vs SA Match Details
The 50th match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 will be played on June 24 at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua. The game is set to take place at 6:00 AM IST. The live score & commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.
WI vs SA, 50th Match
Date and Time: 24th June 2024, 6:00 AM IST
Venue: Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, Antigua
Pitch Report
The pitch at Sir Vivian Richards Stadium in Antigua is good for both batters and bowlers. Fans can expect a high scoring match, with spinners playing a crucial role in the middle overs. The last T20I match here was played between India and Bangladesh, where a total of 342 runs were scored at a loss of 13 wickets. India smashed 196 runs at a loss of just 5 wickets, so fans can understand that batting first is considered good on this pitch.
WI vs SA Form Guide (Last 5 Matches)
WI - W L W W W
SA - W W W W W
WI vs SA Probable Playing XI
WI Playing XI
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Rovman Powell ©, Shai Hope, Johnson Charles, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Andre Russell, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie, Roston Chase, Obed McCoy
SA Playing XI
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Quinton de Kock (wk), Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram ©, Heinrich Klaasen, David Miller, Tristan Stubbs, Marco Jansen, Kagiso Rabada, Anrich Nortje, Ottneil Baartman, Keshav Maharaj
WI vs SA Dream11 Match Top Picks
Wicket-keeper
Quinton de Kock
Quinton de Kock is the best wicket-keeper pick for today's match. He will bat in the top order and this pitch is good for batters, so fans can expect him to score well in this match. He has already smashed 187 runs in 6 matches with fifties in the last two matches. Nicholas Pooran is another good wicket-keeper pick, who has scored 227 runs in 6 matches.
Batters
David Miller
David Miller and Sherfane Rutherford are the two best batsmen picks for today's Dream11 team. Miller is in exceptional form and has been smashing runs whenever his team needs him. He has amassed 144 runs in 6 matches. Reeza Hendricks is another good pick for today's match. He plays spin and pace equally well.
All-rounders
Andre Russell
Aiden Markram and Andre Russell are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Russell has scored 63 runs and taken 9 wickets in 6 matches. Roston Chase is another good all-rounder pick for today's match. He has scored 42 runs and taken 4 wickets in just 5 matches.
Bowlers
Anrich Nortje
The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are Alzarri Joseph and Anrich Nortje. Both the players have taken 11 wickets each in 6 matches. Kagiso Rabada is another good bowler pick for today's match. He has taken 9 wickets in 6 matches.
WI vs SA match captain and vice-captain choices
Andre Russell
Andre Russell is in exceptional form and has been taking wickets in every match. He will bat in the middle order and bowl at least 3 overs in this match. He has already taken 9 wickets and scored 63 runs in 6 matches.
Quinton de Kock
Quinton de Kock is one of the best picks from South Africa's squad. He will open the innings with Reeza Hendricks and has returned to form in the last two matches. He has scored 187 runs in 6 matches, including fifties in the last two games.
5 Must-Picks for WI vs SA, 50th Match
Anrich Nortje
Quinton de Kock
Nicholas Pooran
Andre Russell
Alzarri Joseph
West Indies vs South Africa Match Expert Tips
As the pitch is expected to be good for both batters and bowlers, it is advisable to make a team keeping that in mind. Making in-form batters or all-rounders the captain or vice-captain is the best way to gain maximum points and win grand leagues in today's match.
West Indies vs South Africa Dream11 Prediction Today, Head-to-head
Wicket-keeper: Q de Kock, H Klaasen, N Pooran, S Hope
Batters: D Miller
All-rounders A Markram, R Chase, A Russell
Bowlers: K Rabada, A Joseph, A Nortje
West Indies vs South Africa Dream11 Prediction Today, Grand League
Wicket-keeper: Q de Kock, H Klaasen, N Pooran
Batters: D Miller
All-rounders R Chase, A Russell
Bowlers: K Rabada, A Joseph, A Nortje, A Hosein, K Maharaj