Shamrah Brooks and Shakib Al Hasan are the top players of this game.
Preview:
West Indies (West Indies) will take on Bangladesh (Ban) challenger in the first T20I of the bilateral series at Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica. In their last home series, West Indies beat England 3-2, and will rely on their abilities. Kyle Meyers and Shamrah Brooks are in good form, while Nicholas Pooran and Rovman Powell will be the seasoned home team players.
Bangladesh, on the other hand, drew their last T20I series draw against Afghanistan. Key player Mushfiqur Rahim will not be available for the team. They will rely on the contributions of experienced preachers Liton Das and Shakib Al Hasan.
Match Details:
West Indies vs Bangladesh, 1st T20I match
place: Windsor Park, Roseau, Dominica
Date Time: July 2 at 11:00 pm IST and 1:30 pm local time
live streaming: fancode
WI vs BAN, 1st T20I Pitch Report:
Limited matches have been played at this venue, but early figures suggest an average first innings score of 148, indicating support to the batsmen. Spinners are likely to play an important role in taking wickets.
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WI vs BAN, 1st T20I Probable Playing XI:
West Indies
Kyle Meyers, Brandon King, Shamra Brooks, Nicholas Pooran, Rovman Powell, Odeon Smith, Romario Shepherd, Keemo Paul, Akil Hossein, Alazari Joseph, Hayden Walsh Jr.
Bangladesh
Liton Das (wk), Anamul Haque, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahamadullah (c), Afif Hossain, Mosaddek Hossain, Mehdi Hasan, Shorful Islam, Taskin Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Nasum Ahmed
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Top picks for WI vs BAN Dream11 match:
Top Pick – Batsman
Shamarh Brooks:
Consistent performances across all formats will be crucial for the team in this fixture. Brooks has scored 650 runs in 38 T20Is at a strike rate of 117.75.
Kyle Meyers:
The all-rounder has been in excellent form till this series. He has scored 992 runs in 76 T20s and has 19 wickets to his name.
Top Pick – All-rounder
Shakib Al Hasan:
The veteran campaigner can once again be trusted with his track record and excellent form in the recent series. In 96 T20Is, he has 1908 runs and 119 scalps.
Top Pick – Bowler
Mustafizur Rahman:
The intelligent fast bowler with a change up his sleeve can be a boon to your fantasy team. In 63 T20Is, he has taken 87 wickets at an economy of 7.57.
Aqeel Hossein:
He has emerged as the leading wicket-taker in the limited overs format. He returned with 8 wickets in 5 matches of the previous home T20I series against England.
Top Pick – Wicketkeeper
Liton Das:
A quality batsman has done well to run the team in the best possible way. Liton has scored 917 runs in 48 T20Is at a strike rate of 123.41.
Nicholas Pooran:
The captain of the Caribbean team has 1193 runs in 57 T20 Internationals. He was one of the best players of Sunrisers Hyderabad team in this year’s IPL.
Must choose WI vs BAN Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for WI vs BAN Dream11 Fantasy Cricket
Nicholas Pooran, Liton Das, Rovman Powell, Kyle Meyers (VC)Brandon King, Afif Hussain, Shakib Al Hasan (c)Mahmudullah, Obed McCoy, Mustafizur Rahman, Alzarri Joseph
Suggested Playing XI No. 2: For WI vs BAN Dream11 Fantasy Cricket
Nicholas Pooran, Liton Das, Rovman Powell, Shamrah Brooks (c), Brandon King, Afif Hussain, Shakib Al Hasan, Mahmudullah, Obed McCoy, Mustafizur Rahman (VC)Aqeel Hossein
WI vs BAN Risky captaincy options:
Mahmudullah:
The veteran campaigner is returning to T20Is after a long time and shouldn’t take a risk as a captain, at least in this fixture.
Hayden Walsh Jr.:
Although he has done well in white-ball cricket, Hayden has not lived up to his wicket-taking ability. Hence, it would be risky to choose him as the captain of your fantasy team.
Players you should avoid:
Mehdi Hassan/Nasum Ahmed:
One of the spinners is likely to feature in this game but it should be avoided due to limited presence in T20Is.
