WI vs ENG Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Today's Playing 11 and Pitch Report for England tour of West Indies 2024, 1st T20I
The first T20I of the England tour of West Indies 2024 will be played at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown on Sunday, November 10. Ahead of this exciting match, here's all you need to know about the WI vs ENG Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, and the pitch report.
West Indies lost their last T20I series to Sri Lanka by 2-1. They lost their last match of the series by nine wickets. England, on the other hand, tied their last T20I series against Australia 1-1. The last match was abandoned due to rain. England won the second T20I by three wickets.
The two teams have played a total of 30 head-to-head matches. England have won 14 of those, while West Indies managed to win 17 matches.
WI vs ENG Match Details
The first T20I of the England tour of West Indies 2024 will be played on November 10 at the Kensington Oval in Bridgetown. The game is set to take place at 1:30 AM IST. The live score & commentary of the game can be followed in the Sportskeeda Live Score section.
WI vs ENG, 1st T20I Match
Date and Time: 10th November, 2024, 1:30 AM IST
Venue: Kensington Oval, Bridgetown
Pitch Report
The pitch at Kensington Oval in Bridgetown is good for batters as well as bowlers. Team winning the toss should look to bowl first and make the best use of swing in initial overs. Fans can expect a good scoring match with wickets falling from both the ends. The last T20I played at this venue was the historic World Cup 2024 final between South Africa and India. A total of 345 runs were scored at a loss of 15 wickets.
WI vs ENG Form Guide
WI - L L W
ENG - T W L
WI vs ENG Probable Playing XI
WI Playing XI
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Evin Lewis, Brandon King, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Rovman Powell (c), Andre Russell, Roston Chase, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Gudakesh Motie, Akeal Hosein, Shamar Joseph
ENG Playing XI
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Phil Salt (wk), Jos Buttler (c), Will Jacks, Liam Livingstone, Jacob Bethell, Dan Mousley, Sam Curran, Jamie Overton, Adil Rashid, Jofra Archer, Reece Topley
WI vs ENG Dream11 Match Top Picks
Wicketkeeper
Jos Buttler
Jos Buttler is the best wicketkeeper pick for today's match. He has scored 3264 runs in just 124 T20Is. Nicholas Pooran is another good wicketkeeper option for today's match. He has scored 420 runs in just 15 head-to-head matches.
Batters
Evin Lewis
Evin Lewis and Will Jacks are the two best batsmen picks for today's Dream11 team. Jacks is expected to bat in the top order and bowl a few overs. Brandon King is another good batter pick for today's match. He has an average of 35 at this venue.
All-rounders
Andre Russell
Andre Russell and Sam Curran are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Curran has scored 75 runs and taken six wickets in just six head-to-head T20I matches. Liam Livingstone is another good all-rounder pick for today's match.
Bowlers
Gudakesh Motie
The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are Adil Rashid and Gudakesh Motie. Motie has taken five wickets in just five head-to-head matches with an economy rate of 7.5. Jofra Archer is another good bowler pick for today's match.
WI vs ENG match captain and vice-captain choices
Andre Russell
Andre Russell is a vital pick from West Indies as the pitch is expected to support both pacers and batters. He will bat in the middle order and complete his quota of overs. He has scored 199 runs and taken 18 wickets in 20 venue matches.
Jos Buttler
Jos Buttler is a crucial pick from the England squad. He is in top form and is scoring runs in almost every match. He has an average of 30 in 17 head-to-head matches. He has also scored 243 runs in just nine venue matches.
5 Must-Picks for WI vs ENG, 1st T20I Match
Sam Curran
Nicholas Pooran
Jos Buttler
Andre Russell
Phil Salt
West Indies vs England Match Expert Tips
As the pitch is expected to be good to be balanced, it is advisable to make a team keeping that in mind. Making hard hitters 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 England Dream11 Prediction Today, Head-to-head
Wicket-keeper: P Salt, S Hope, N Pooran
Batters: W Jacks, E Lewis
All-rounders: L Livingstone, S Curran, A Russell
Bowlers: G Motie, A Hosein, A Rashid
West Indies vs England Dream11 Prediction Today, Grand League
Wicket-keeper: P Salt, S Hope, N Pooran
Batters: W Jacks, E Lewis, B King
All-rounders: S Curran, A Russell
Bowlers: G Motie, R Topley, J Archer