WI vs UGA Dream11 Prediction: Fantasy Cricket Tips, Today's Playing 11 and Pitch Report for ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, Match 18

By Ishaan Mahajan

Modified Jun 09, 2024 00:42 IST

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The 18th match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 will see West Indies (WI) squaring off against Uganda (UGA) at the Providence Stadium in Guyana on Sunday, June 9. Ahead of this exciting match, here's all you need to know about the WI vs UGA Dream11 Prediction, today's playing 11s, fantasy cricket tips, best player picks and the pitch report.

West Indies started their tournament with a big win against Papua New Guinea by five wickets and will try to continue the same momentum. Uganda, on the other hand, have won one of their last two matches. They are coming into this game with a three-wicket victory against Papua New Guinea.

These two teams have never clashed against each other, so it is expected to be a good contest to watch.

WI vs UGA Match Details

The 18th match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 will be played on June 8 at the Providence Stadium in Guyana. 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 UGA, 18th match

Date and Time: 9th June 2024, 6:00 AM IST

Venue: Providence Stadium, Guyana

Pitch Report

The pitch at Providence Stadium in Guyana looks like a slow one where bowlers are really crucial. Fans can expect a low scoring match with bowlers playing a crucial role. The last T20I match played here was between Afghanistan and New Zealand, where a total of 234 runs were scored at a loss of 16 wickets.

WI vs UGA Form Guide (Last 5 Matches)

WI - W W W W W

UGA - W L L L W

WI vs UGA Probable Playing XI

WI Playing XI

No injury updates

Johnson Charles, Brandon King, Roston Chase, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Rovman Powell (c), Andre Russell, Sherfane Rutherford, Romario Shepherd, Akeal Hosein, Alzarri Joseph, Gudakesh Motie

UGA Playing XI

No injury updates

Simon Ssesazi (wk), Roger Mukasa, Robinson Obuya, Dinesh Nakrani, Riazat Ali Shah, Alpesh Ramjani, Kenneth Waiswa, Brian Masaba (c), Juma Miyagi, Cosmas Kyewuta, Frank Nsubuga

WI vs UGA Dream11 Match Top Picks

Wicket-keeper

Nicholas Pooran

Nicholas Pooran is no doubt the best wicket-keeper pick for today's match. He was in great form in the IPL 2024, and will be all prepared to perform in the World Cup. He smashed 27 runs in the last match. Johnson Charles is another good wicket-keeper pick for today's match.

Batters

Brandon King

Riazat Ali Shah and Brandon King are the two best batsmen picks for today's Dream11 team. Brandon King is in exceptional form, smashing runs in almost every match. He smashed 34 runs in the last match. Rovman Powell is another good batter option for today's match.

All-rounders

Andre Russell

Roston Chase and Andre Russell are the best all-rounder picks for the Dream11 team. Andre Russell smashed 15 runs and took 2 wickets in the last match. Roston Chase smashed 42 runs and also bowled four overs in the last match. Alpesh Ramjani is another good option for today's match.

Bowlers

Alzarri Joseph

The top bowler picks for today's Dream11 team are Akeal Hosein and Alzarri Joseph. Alzarri Joseph took 2 wickets in his quota of four overs. Gudakesh Motie is another good bowler for today's match.

WI vs UGA match captain and vice-captain choices

Andre Russell

Andre Russell is in exceptional form and one of the most crucial players for West Indies. He will bat in the top order and also complete his quota of overs. He smashed 15 runs and took 2 wickets in the last match. This makes him one of the best captaincy options for today's match.

Brandon King

Brandon King is currently the most consistent batter in the West Indies squad. The team would need him to smash runs in today's match against less experienced Uganda bowlers. He smashed 34 runs in the last match.

5 Must-Picks for WI vs UGA, 18th match

Andre Russell

Roston Chase

Nicholas Pooran

Alzarri Joseph

Brandon King

West Indies vs Uganda Match Expert Tips

As the pitch is expected to be good for both bowlers and batters, it is advisable to make a team keeping that in mind. Making all-rounders or in-form players the captain or vice-captain is the best way to gain maximum points and win grand leagues in today's match.